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Yoshio MOCHIZUKI

Yoshio MOCHIZUKI

Minister of the Environment
Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness

Date of Birth: May 2, 1947
Place of Birth: Shizuoka, Japan
Political Party: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives

Education
1970 Graduated from Chuo University (Bachelor of Law)
Career
2014 Minister of the Environment
Minister of state for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness
2013 Chairman of the Federation of Diet Members for Port and harbor
2012 Elected to the House of Representatives (46th Election)
General manager of Administrative Reform Promotion Office(LDP)
2011 Elected to the House of Representatives (45th Election)
Director of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Division (LDP)
2008 Chairman of the Committee on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (HR)
2007 Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party (Until August,2008)
2006 State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Until August,2007)
2005 Elected to the House of Representatives (44th Election)
2003 Elected to the House of Representatives (43th Election)
2002 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment (Until September,2003)
2001 Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Until April,2001)
2000 Elected to the House of Representatives (42th Election)
1997 Joined the Liberal Democratic Party
1996 Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time (41th Election)
1995 Chairman of the Committee on Construction of the Prefectural Assembly
1991 Elected to the Member of Shizuoka Prefectural Assembly (served for 2 terms)
1975 Elected to the Member of Shizuoka City Council for the first time (served for 4 terms)
Hobbies: Reading and Swimming

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