FUKUOKA Takamaro
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
Profile
- Date of birth
- May 9, 1973
- Place of Birth
- Saga, Japan
- Political party
- Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
- Affiliation
- Member of the House of Counscillors
- Constituency
- Saga District
- Number of times elected
- 3
Past career
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- Mar. 1996
- Graduated from the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University
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- Oct. 2024
- Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (Ishiba Cabinet)
- Mar.2024
- Director, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour, the House of Councillors (HC)
- Jan. 2024
- Vice-Chairperson, Headquarters for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
- Sep. 2023
- Chairperson, Policy Board, LDP in the HC
- Mar.2023
- Director, Committee on Judicial Affairs, HC
- Dec.2022
- Director, Committee on Audit, HC
- Sep. 2022
- Chairperson, Special Mission Committee for Returning of the Remains of Japanese Soldiers Died Overseas During World War II, LDP
- Jul. 2022
- Reelected to the HC (26th regular election)
- Dec. 2021
- Chairman, Committee on Rules and Administration, HC
- Oct. 2019
- Director, Committee on Budget, HC
- Nov. 2018
- Director, Committee on Judicial Affairs, HC
- Oct. 2018
- Acting Chairperson, Policy Board, LDP in the HC
- Oct. 2018
- Acting Chairperson, Policy Research Council, LDP
- Aug. 2017
- Acting Chairperson, General Council, LDP
- Oct.2016
- Director, Special Committee on Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement, HC
- Sep.2016
- Director, Research Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, HC
- Aug. 2016
- Director-General, Personnel Bureau, LDP
- Jul. 2016
- Reelected to the HC (24th regular election)
- Oct.2015
- State Minister of the Cabinet Office
- Oct.2014
- Director, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour, HC
- Sep.2014
- Member, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour, HC
- Sep.2014
- Vice-Chairperson, Party Organization and Campaign Headquarters, LDP
- Sep. 2013
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Cabinet Office, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
- Jan.2013
- Director, Special Committee on Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake, HC
- Dec. 2012
- Director, Committee on Oversight of Administration, HC
- Dec. 2012
- Director, Health, Labour and Welfare Division, LDP
- Oct. 2011
- Chairman, Committee on Oversight of Administration, HC
- Oct.2010
- Director, Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters, HC
- Jul. 2010
- Elected to the HC (22nd regular election)
- Oct. 2009
- Chairperson, Federation of Saga Prefecture Liberal Democratic Party Branches, LDP
- Sep. 2005
- Member, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour, the House of Representatives (HR)
- Sep. 2005
- Elected to the HR (44th General Election)
- Apr. 1996
- Joined Mitsubishi Estate Company, Limited