Minister of Finance

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Fukushiro NUKAGA


Date of birth: January 11, 1944
Born: Ibaraki Prefecture
Member of the House of Representatives
Constituency: Ibaraki 2nd Electoral District
Number of times elected: Eight

Education
@Graduated from Waseda University
(Faculty of Political Science and Economics)

Career
2007Minister of Finance
2006Chairman, Special Committee on Space Development, Liberal Democratic Party
2005State Minister/Director General, Defense Agency
2004Chairman, Research Commission on Security, Liberal Democratic Party
2003Chairman, Policy Research Council, Liberal Democratic Party
Chairman, Special Mission Committee on Free Trade Agreement
Chairman, Research Commission on Oil, Resources and Energy, Liberal Democratic Party
2002Acting Secretary-General, Liberal Democratic Party
Deputy Chairman, Research Commission on the Tax System, Liberal Democratic Party
Chairman, Financial Policy Committee, Administrative Reform Promotion Headquarters, Liberal Democratic Party
2000Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy and Information Technology
Chairman, Public Relations Headquarters, Liberal Democratic Party
1999Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
1998State Minister/Director General, Defense Agency
Vice Chairman, Research Commission on the Tax System, Liberal Democratic Party
1997Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
1996Chairman, Standing Committee on Finance, House of Representatives
1995Chief Whip, Standing Committee on Rules and Administration, House of Representatives
1994Deputy Chairman, Diet Affairs Committee, Liberal Democratic Party
1993Deputy Chairman, Policy Research Council, Liberal Democratic Party
1992Director, House Affairs Division, Liberal Democratic Party
1991Chief Whip, Standing Committee on Commerce and Industry, House of Representatives
1990Parliamentary Vice Minister of International Trade and Industry
1983Member of the House of Representatives