Hiroyuki Kada is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors of Japan. He has represented the Hyogo at-large district since he was elected in 2019. Between 2003 and 2019, he was a representative in the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly.

Hiroyuki Kada
かだ ひろゆき
Member of the House of Councillors
Assumed office
2019
Preceded byYoshiharu Konoike
ConstituencyHyogo Prefecture
Personal details
BornJune 8, 1970
Hyogo Prefecture
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Alma materKonan University

Biography

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In 1993, he graduated from Konan University and joined the newspaper The Kobe Shimbun Company. He worked as Official Secretary to Toru Okutani, then a member of the House of Representatives. In 2003, he was in the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly for four terms, serving as vice-chairperson for a term.[1] In 2018, Yoshiharu Konoike died in office, so he decided to run for office.[2]

As of 2022, he serves as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice.[3] He has met with multiple foreign officials to strengthen law and cooperation.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "List of the Members:House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  2. ^ "神戸新聞NEXT|参院選2019|兵庫ニュース|自民薄氷の勝利、加田氏「仕事では1番目指す」 参院選兵庫選挙区". www.kobe-np.co.jp (in Japanese). 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  3. ^ "Readout of UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner's meeting with H.E. KADA Hiroyuki, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Justice of Japan | United Nations Development Programme". UNDP. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  4. ^ Dara, Voun. "Cambodia supports Japan-ASEAN meeting on law and justice". www.phnompenhpost.com. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  5. ^ "Minister of Justice meets Japanese Deputy Minister of Justice to strengthen law and justice cooperation - Khmer Times". 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
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