SAITO Tetsuo
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
Minister for the World Horticultural Exhibition Yokohama 2027
Profile
- Date of birth
- February 5, 1952
- Political party
- KOMEITO
- Affiliation
- Member of the House of Representatives
- Constituency
- Hiroshima 3rd District
- Numbers of elected
- 10
Past career
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- Mar. 1976
- Graduated from the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
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- Aug. 2022
- Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
Minister in charge of the World Horticultural Exhibition Yokohama 2027
(2nd Kishida Cabinet (reshuffled)) - Nov. 2021
- Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
(2nd Kishida Cabinet) - Oct. 2021
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (49th General Election)
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
(Kishida Cabinet) - Sep. 2020
- Deputy Chief Representative, KOMEITO
- Sep. 2018
- Secretary General, KOMEITO
- Oct. 2017
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (48th General Election)
- Dec. 2014
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (47th General Election)
- Dec. 2012
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (46th General Election)
- Oct. 2010
- Acting Secretary General, KOMEITO
- Sep. 2009
- Chair, Policy Research Council, KOMEITO
- Aug. 2009
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (45th General Election)
- Sep. 2008
- Minister of the Environment (Aso Cabinet)
- Aug. 2008
- Minister of the Environment (Fukuda Cabinet (reshuffled))
- Sep. 2006
- Chair, Policy Research Council, KOMEITO
- Sep. 2005
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (44th General Election)
Chairperson, Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, House of Representatives - Oct. 2004
- Chairperson, Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, House of Representatives
- Nov. 2003
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (43rd General Election)
- Jun. 2000
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (42nd General Election)
- Apr. 2000
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister, Science and Technology Agency (Mori Cabinet)
- Oct. 1999
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister, Science and Technology Agency (2nd Obuchi Cabinet (reshuffled))
- Oct. 1996
- Reelected to the House of Representatives (41st General Election)
- Jul. 1993
- Reelected to the House of Representatives for the first time (40th General Election)
- Sep. 1986
- Visiting Researcher at Princeton University
- Apr. 1976
- Joined SHIMIZU CORPORATION