Minister's Summary 2008

31st Meeting (December 26th, 2008) (PDF:76KB)

(1) The mid-term program
(2) A budget plan of FY2009 (proposal)
(3) The first draft of "medium- to long-term fiscal policy and an economic and fiscal outlook for next ten years (provisional)"

30th Meeting (December 19th, 2008) (PDF:79KB)

(1) A current economic and labor market situation
(2) A proposed agenda of "medium- to long-term fiscal policy and an economic and fiscal outlook for next ten years (provisional)"

29th Meeting (December 16th, 2008) (PDF:76KB)

(1) The mid-term program (proposal)

28th Meeting (December 9th, 2008) (PDF:78KB)

(1) Regulatory reform
(2) Intensive discussion on the mid-term program (the 4th session -toward integration of social security, tax reform and public expenditure reform)

27th Meeting (December 3rd, 2008) (PDF:68KB)

(1) Intensive discussion on the mid-term program (the 3rd session - enhancement of social security system and tax reform)
(2) Agricultural reform
(3) Basic Principles of the FY 2009 Budget Formulation

26th Meeting (November 28th, 2008) (PDF:54KB)

(1) Intensive discussion on the mid-term program (the 2nd session - tax reform)
(2) The strategy for realization of fundamental power of the Japanese economy
(3) Basic Principles of the FY 2009 Budget Formulation (draft)
(4) The prioritized area of policy assessment

25th Meeting (November 20th, 2008) (PDF:65KB)

(1) The comprehensive reform of social security, tax and fiscal policy
(2) Basic Principles of the FY 2009 Budget Formulation (draft items)

24th Meeting (October 31st, 2008) (PDF:78KB)

(1) The economic policy for securing a stable life
(2) The comprehensive reform of social security, tax and fiscal policy

23rd Meeting (October 17th, 2008) (PDF:52KB)

(1) Measure for current financial and economic situation
(2) A road map to comprehensive reform of social security, tax and fiscal policy

22nd Meeting (September 17th, 2008) (PDF:76KB)

(1) The current financial market situation

21st Meeting (August 25th, 2008) (PDF:54KB)

(1) A comprehensive measure for pursuing life security

20th Meeting (July 29th, 2008) (PDF:60KB)

(1) Guidelines for FY 2009 Budget Requests
(2) Agenda for the future deliberations of the CEFP

19th Meeting (July 28th, 2008) (PDF:92KB)

(1) On the "FY 2009 Budget Overview"
(2) Guidelines for FY 2009 Budget Requests
(3) On reform of special accounts of the government budget

18th Meeting (July 22nd, 2008) (PDF:95KB)

(1) The current economic situation and macroeconomic management
(2) On the "FY2009 Budget Overview"
(3) Report of Expert Committee on "Structural Changes and the Japanese Economy"

17th Meeting (June 27th, 2008) (PDF:45KB)

(1) On the "Basic Policies 2008"

16th Meeting (June 23rd, 2008) (PDF:52KB)

(1) Toward the "Basic Policies 2008"

15th Meeting (June 17th, 2008) (PDF:75KB)

(1) The Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues (reform of public investment)
(2) Toward the "Basic Policies 2008"

14th Meeting (June 10th, 2008) (PDF:143KB)

(1) Regulatory reform
(2) The Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues (social security)
(3) Economic growth strategy
(4) Toward the "Basic Policies 2008"

13th Meeting (May 23rd, 2008) (PDF:51KB)

(1) "New Employment Strategy" ("Kodomo-en" early childhood care centers)
(2) Strengthening of the competitiveness of financial and capital markets (public pension funds)
(3) Decentralization reform and regional revitalization
1. Decentralization reform
2. Regional revitalization
(4) New economic growth strategy (draft)

12th Meeting (May 20th, 2008) (PDF:134KB)

(1) On Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues
1. General statement
2. Tax reform
(2) Foreign direct investment in Japan
(3) Aviation liberalization

11th Meeting (May 14th, 2008) (PDF:47KB)

(1) On agricultural reform
(2) On sector-by-sector productivity improvement

10th Meeting (May 9th, 2008) (PDF:117KB)

(1) On enhancing international human resources
1. On acceptance of skilled human resources from overseas
2. On internalization of education
(2) Macroeconomic management
(3) Reviewing of the Government's functions

9th Meeting (April 23rd, 2008) (PDF:58KB)

(1) Industries directly linked with people's lives
(2) "New employment strategy"

8th Meeting (April 15th, 2008) (PDF:80KB)

(1) On Strategy for Innovative Technology
(2) Toward the "zero waste" Government
1. On "best practices" of private businesses
2. On reviewing public interest corporations closely related to administrative bodies

7th Meeting (April 8th, 2008) (PDF:97KB)

(1) Demonstrating "Environmental Prowess"
(2) Toward the "Basic Policies 2008"

6th Meeting (April 1st, 2008) (PDF:75KB)

(1) Promotion of utilization of information technology (IT) (e-Government)
(2) Strengthening the competitiveness of financial and capital markets (stock market, etc.)

5th Meeting (March 17, 2008) (PDF:41KB)

(1) Creation of a country open to the world (economic partnership, etc.)
(2) Special zones for innovative technology (Super Special Zones)

4th Meeting (February 28, 2008) (PDF:68KB)

(1) Sector-by-sector productivity improvement
(2) Reviewing the government's functions
1. Classification of duties of the central and local governments
2. Classification of duties of the public and private sectors

3rd Meeting (February 15, 2008) (PDF:37KB)

(1) "New Employment Strategy"
(2) Foreign Direct Investment in Japan

2nd Meeting (January 31, 2008) (PDF:40KB)

(1) Macroeconomic management
(2) Economic growth strategy
(3) Agenda for the future deliberations of the CEFP

1st Meeting (January 17, 2008) (PDF:72KB)

(1) National Land Sustainability Plan
(2) "Direction and Strategy for the Japanese Economy"
(3) Agenda for the future deliberations of the CEFP
(4) New growth strategy