Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy
Minister of State for Food Safety
Minister of State for Information Technology

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Iwao MATSUDA


Date of birth: May 19, 1937
Member of the House of Councillors
Constituency: Gifu Prefecture (Elected 2 times)


Education
1960Graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo

Career
2005Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy
Minister of State for Food Safety
Minister of State for Information Technology
2004-2005Chairman of Research Committee on International Affairs
2004Reelected to the House of Councillors (2nd term)
2002-2004Chief Director of Committee on Economy and Industry
Jan. 2001- Sep. 2001Senior Vice Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Dec. 2000- Jan. 2001Senior State Secretary for International Trade and Industry
1998Elected to the House of Councillors from Gifu Prefecture
1993Reelected to the House of Representatives (3rd term)
1991-1992Parliamentary Vice Minister of Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports
1990Reelected to the House of Representatives (2nd term)
1986Elected to the House of Representatives from Gifu Prefecture