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Council for the Promotion of Regulatory Reform

Meetings in FY2005

[Council for the Promotion of Regulatory Reform]

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1s t M e e t i n g M o n d a y O c t o b e r 3 1 C r e a t i n g a n e n v i r o n m e n t i n w h i c h c h i l d c a r e s e r v i c e u s e r s c a n c h o o s e f r e e l y a c c o r d i n g t o t h e i r n e e d s 2n d_{M e e t i n g} _{T u e s d a y N o v e m b e r 8} R e f o r m i n g t e a c h i n g c e r t i f i c a t i o n , r e c r u i t m e n t a n d e v a l u a t i o n s y s t e m s S c h o o l s e l e c t i o n s y s t e m s a n d t h e r e l e a s e o f i n f o r m a t i o n 3r d_{M e e t i n g} _{M o n d a y N o v e m b e r 2 1} R e v i e w i n g t h e r o l e o f t h e C e n t r a l S o c i a l I n s u r a n c e M e d i c a l C o u n c i l T h e c o m p u t e r i z a t i o n o f m e d i c a l c a r e D i s c l o s u r e o f i n f o r m a t i o n o n m e d i c a l i n s t i t u t i o n s 4t h_{M e e t i n g} _{T u e s d a y N o v e m b e r 2 2} F e a s i b i l i t y o f m a r k e t t e s t i n g a n d t h e o p e n i n g - u p o f l o c a l a u t h o r i t y i n f o r m a t i o n s e r v i c e s t o t h e p r i v a t e s e c t o r I n c r e a s i n g t h e f u t u r e e f f i c i e n c y o f t h e E m p l o y m e n t a n d H u m a n R e s o u r c e s D e v e l o p m e n t O r g a n i z a t i o n o f J a p a n 5t h M e e t i n g M o n d a y N o v e m b e r 2 8 I n t r o d u c i n g e f f e c t i v e c o n v e r s i o n r e g u l a t i o n s i n o r d e r t o p r o m o t e m o r e e f f i c i e n t u s e o f a g r i c u l t u r a l l a n d P r o m o t i n g c o m p e t i t i o n i n a g r i c u l t u r a l d i s t r i b u t i o n t h r o u g h r e f o r m s t o a g r i c u l t u r a l c o o p e r a t i v e s 6t h M e e t i n g T u e s d a y N o v e m b e r 2 9 R e f o r m s t o N H K b a s e d o n t h e f u t u r e o f p u b l i c b r o a d c a s t i n g a n d p r o m o t i n g c o m p e t i t i o n i n t e r r e s t r i a l b r o a d c a s t i n g 7t h M e e t i n g F r i d a y D e c e m b e r 2 P r o m o t i n g m a r k e t t e s t i n g a n d t h e o p e n i n g - u p o f n a t i o n a l a r t g a l l e r i e s a n d m u s e u m s t o t h e p r i v a t e s e c t o r 8t h M e e t i n g M o n d a y D e c e m b e r 1 2 M a r k e t t e s t i n g a n d t h e o p e n i n g - u p o f d e s i g n a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l r e s e a r c h t o t h e p r i v a t e s e c t o r * W o r k i n g g r o u p s s e t u p t o c o v e r c r o s s o v e r i n s t i t u t i o n a l d e v e l o p m e n t , c r o s s o v e r a r e a s f o r p r i o r i t y d i s c u s s i o n a n d i n d i v i d u a l a r e a s f o r p r i o r i t y d i s c u s s i o n i n r e l a t i o n t o e a c h t h e m e T o t a l o f 1 6 4 s e s s i o n s d u r i n g t h e p e r i o d l e a d i n g u p t o t h e r e p o r t ( i n t e r v i e w s w i t h e x p e r t s a n d p e r s o n n e l f r o m m i n i s t r i e s a n d g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s , r e s o l v i n g p o i n t s o f c o n t e n t i o n , e t c . )

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-List of Members of Council for the Promotion of

Regulatory Reform

President: Yoshihiko

Miyauchi,

Chairman and CEO, ORIX Corporation

Deputy President: Yoshio Suzuki,

Chairman, Asahi Research Center Co., Ltd.

Secretary:

Takao Kusakari,

Chairman, NYL LINE

Secretary: Naohiro

Yashiro,

Prof., College of Liberal Arts, International

Christian University

Hideki Kanda,

Prof., Faculty of Law, Tokyo University

Kazumi Kurokawa,

Prof., Faculty of Economics, Hosei University

Keiko Honda,

Principal, McKinsey and Company Inc. Japan

Masumi Shiraishi,

Asst. Prof., Faculty of Economics, Toyo

University

Sanae Hara,

Visiting Lecture, Faculty of Economics,

Saitama University, Faculty of Business

Administration, Aomori University

Shosaku Yasui,

Chairman, Teijin Limited

Tomoko Namba,

President and CEO, DeNA Co., Ltd.

Tsutomu Shida,

Chairman and Representative Director,

Shidax Corporation

Yasuhiko Yazaki,

Chairman, Yazaki Corporation

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-List of Members of Specialized Committees of Council

for the Promotion of Regulatory Reform

[Planning Committee]

Junji Annen

Professor, Seikei Law School

Hideo Fukui

Professor, National Graduate School Institute for Policy Studies

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Working group for market testing

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Takashi Akahane

Partner Attorney, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Junji Annen

Toyohiko Ohashi

Professor, Shobi University

Yuri Okina

Senior Researcher, Research Division, The Japan Research

Institute, Ltd.

Hiroyuki Hashimoto Professor, Rikkyo Law School

Hideo Fukui

Toru Mihara

General Manager, Project Engineering Department, Mitsui

Global Strategic Studies Institute

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Working group for government enterprises in the public sector, etc

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Junji Annen

Toyohiko Ohashi

Hideo Fukui

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Working group for establishing regulatory review

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Junji Annen

Toyohiko Ohashi

Takashi Yamamoto Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate Schools for Law and

Politics

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Working group for the falling birthrate

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Noriaki Kojima

Professor, Advanced Jurisdictional Study Course, Graduate

School, Osaka University

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Working group for basic and business infrastructure

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Toyohiko Ohashi

Hisamichi Okamura

Lawyer

Part-time Teacher, Kinki University Law School, Kobe University

Graduate School of Law

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-Hajime Oniki

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Osaka Gakuin University

Emeritus Professor, Osaka University

Eiji Hosoda

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University

Toshihiro Matsumura Associate Professor, Institute of Social Science, University of

Tokyo

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Working group for immigration and the residency status of foreign citizens

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Yasushi Iguchi

Professor, School of Economics, Graduate School of

Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University

Director, Research Center for Economies with Low Fertility,

Kwansei Gakuin University

Yukio Enomoto

Administrative Scrivener

Kiyoko Kinjo

Professor, International Relations Course, Faculty of Liberal

Arts, Tsudajuku University

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Working group for education

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Junji Annen

Professor, Seikei Law School

Tadao Toda

Education Analyst

Representative, NPO XYSaturday School

Hideo Fukui

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Working group for medical care

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Motohiro Asonuma Professor, General International Medical Care and Welfare

Research Institute, International Medical Care and Welfare

University

Tomonori Hasegawa Professor, Medical School, Toho University

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Working group for agriculture, estates and housing

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Yasushi Asami

Professor, Vice-Director, Center for Space Information Science,

University of Tokyo

Hideo Fukui

Masayoshi Honma

Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences,