Yoshitaka Murata

Japanese politician (born 1944) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yoshitaka Murata (村田 吉隆, Murata Yoshitaka; born July 30, 1944) is a former Japanese politician who served as the Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission, the Minister of State for Disaster Management and the Minister of State for National Emergency Legislation in Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet.

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Yoshitaka Murata
村田 吉隆
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Official portrait, 2005
Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission
In office
27 September 2004  31 October 2005
Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byKiyoko Ono
Succeeded byTetsuo Kutsukake
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
18 February 1990  16 November 2012
ConstituencyOkayama 2nd (1990–1996)
Okayama 5th (1996–2009)
Chūgoku PR (2009–2012)
Personal details
Born (1944-07-30) 30 July 1944 (age 81)
Shizuoka, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
Alma materKyoto University
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Quick Facts Secretary, Internal Affairs ...
Third Realigned Koizumi Cabinet
(2005-10-31)
SecretaryShinzō Abe
Internal AffairsHeizō Takenaka
JusticeSeiken Sugiura
Foreign AffairsTaro Aso
FinanceSadakazu Tanigaki
EducationKenji Kosaka
HealthJirō Kawasaki
AgricultureShoichi Nakagawa
EconomyToshihiro Nikai
LandKazuo Kitagawa
EnvironmentYuriko Koike
DefenseFukushiro Nukaga
Ministers of State
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Born in the city of Shizuoka, Murata graduated from Faculty of Law, Kyoto University and joined the Ministry of Finance in 1968. In 1990, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time and, since September 2004 he has been on the present posts.


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