SAITO Tetsuo

Profile

Date of birth

February 5, 1952

Political party

KOMEITO

Affiliation

Member of the House of Representatives

Constituency

Hiroshima 3rd District

Number of times elected

10

Past career

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  Sep. 2023

  Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
  Minister in charge of International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama
  (Second Kishida Cabinet (Second Reshuffled))

  Aug. 2022

  Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
  Minister in charge of International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama
  (Second Kishida Cabinet (Reshuffled))

  Nov. 2021

  Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
  (Second Kishida Cabinet）

  Oct. 2021

  Elected to the House of Representatives (10th term)
  Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy

  Sep. 2020

  Deputy Chief Representative, KOMEITO

  Sep. 2018

  Secretary General, KOMEITO

  Oct. 2017

  Elected to the House of Representatives (9th term)

  Dec. 2014

  Elected to the House of Representatives (8th term)

  Dec. 2012

  Elected to the House of Representatives (7th term)

  Oct. 2010

  Acting Secretary General, KOMEITO

  Sep. 2009

  Chair, Policy Research Council, KOMEITO

  Aug. 2009

  Elected to the House of Representatives (6th term)

  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

  Chairperson, Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, HR
  Elected to the House of Representatives (5th term)

  Oct. 2004

  Chairperson, Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, HR

  Nov. 2003

  Elected to the House of Representatives (4th term)

  Jun. 2000

  Elected to the House of Representatives (Third term)

  Apr. 2000

  Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Science and Technology Agency

  Oct. 1999

  Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Science and Technology Agency

  Oct. 1996

  Elected to the House of Representatives (Second term)

  Jul. 1993

  Elected to the House of Representatives (First term)

  Sep. 1986

  Visiting Researcher at Princeton University

  Apr. 1976

  Joined SHIMIZU CORPORATION