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NEMOTO Takumi

Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
Minister in charge of Working-style Reform

Date of Birth: March 7, 1951
Place of Birth: Fukushima
Political Party: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives (Elected 8 times)
Constituency: Fukushima 2nd District
Education
March 1974 Graduated from Faculty of Economics, the University of Tokyo
Career
October 2018 Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
Minister in charge of Working-style Reform
October 2017 Reelected to the House of Representatives (HR) (the 48th General Election)
September 2017 Secretary-General, Headquarters for the Promotion of Revision of the Constitution, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
November 2015 Acting Chairperson, Headquarters for Accelerating Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake, LDP
December 2014 Reelected to the HR (the 47th General Election)
October 2014 Vice-Chairperson, Headquarters for Promoting Women's Active Participation, LDP
September 2014 Chairperson, Research Commission on the Finance and Banking Systems, LDP
December 2012 Minister for Reconstruction
Minister in charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival from the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima
Reelected to the HR (the 46th General Election)
February 2009 Director, Committee on Budget, HR
September 2007 Director, Committee on Rules and Administration, HR
September 2006 Special Advisor to the Prime Minister in charge of economic and financial issues (Development of Asian Gateway Initiative)
September 2005 Reelected to the HR (the 44th General Election)
October 2004 Chairperson, Public Relations Headquarters, LDP
November 2003 Chairperson, Committee on Economy, Trade and Industry, HR
Reelected to the HR (the 43rd General Election)
October 2002 Senior Vice Minister, Cabinet Office
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
June 2000  Reelected to the HR (the 42nd General Election)
July 1998 Parliamentary Vice-Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare
October 1996 Reelected to the HR (the 41st General Election)
July 1993 Elected to the HR (the 40th General Election)
April 1974 Joined the Ministry of Construction

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