KATO Ayuko
Minister of State for Policies Related to Children
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate
Minister of State for Youth’s Empowerment
Minister of State for Gender Equality
Minister of State for Measures for Loneliness and Isolation
Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment
Minister in charge of Cohesive Society
Profile
- Date of birth
- April 19, 1979
- Place of Birth
- Yamagata, Japan
- Political party
- Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
- Affiliation
- Member of the House of Representatives
Past career
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- Mar. 2003
- Graduated from the Faculty of Law, Keio University
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- Apr. 2024
- Minister of State for Policies Related to Children
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate
Minister of State for Youth’s Empowerment
Minister of State for Gender Equality
Minister of State for Measures for Loneliness and Isolation
Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment
Minister in charge of Cohesive Society
(2nd Kishida Cabinet (2nd reshuffled)) - Sept. 2023
- Minister of State for Policies Related to Children
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate
Minister of State for Youth’s Empowerment
Minister of State for Gender Equality
Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment
Minister in charge of Cohesive Society
Minister in charge of Measures for Loneliness and Isolation
(2nd Kishida Cabinet (2nd reshuffled)) - Nov. 2021
- Parliamentary Secretary for Land, Infrastructure and Transport (2nd Kishida Cabinet)
- Oct. 2021
- Parliamentary Secretary for Land, Infrastructure and Transport (1st Kishida Cabinet)
Won the election of the 49th Member of Representatives. - Sept. 2020
- Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Sept. 2019
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Environment and Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
(4th Abe Cabinet (2nd reshuffled)) - Oct. 2017
- Won the election of the 48th Member of Representatives
- Dec. 2014
- Won the election of the 47th Member of Representatives
- Nov. 2011
- Secretary of the House of Representatives member
- Dec. 2008
- Earned master's degree from the University of Columbia
- Jul. 2008
- People Focus Consulting Co. Ltd.
- Apr. 2005
- Secretary of the House of Representatives member
- Apr. 2003
- Dream incubator Co. Ltd.