Japan Ruling Camp Submits Bill to Reduce Lower House Seats by 10 Pct

Japan Ruling Camp Submits Bill to Reduce Lower House Seats by 10 Pct
Tokyo, Dec. 5 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party, also known as Nippon Ishin no Kai, submitted Friday a bill to cut the number of seats in the House of Representatives by about 10 pct. The bill stipulates that at least 45 seats will be slashed from the current total of 465. If the ruling bloc and opposition parties ...