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Ryū Shionoya

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Ryu Shionoya (塩谷 立, Shionoya Ryū; born 18 February 1950) is a former Japanesepolitician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) and who was the former Minister of Education, Science and Technology.[1]

Early life

Shionoya is a native of Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture and a graduate of Ambassador College and Keio University.

Political career

Shionoya was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1990. After losing the seat in 1996, he was re-elected in 1999 but lost the seat again in 2000. He was once again re-elected in 2003, and has remained a representative until the present.

In the Cabinet of Prime Minister Tarō Asō, Shionoya was appointed on 24 September 2008 as Minister of Education, Science and Technology. This was Shionoya's first Cabinet post.[2]

He is currently serving as the chairperson of the LDP Election Strategy Committee, as well as the chairperson of Artificial Intelligence and Future Socioeconomic Strategy Headquarters [3][4] and the president of the Japan-Mekong Parliamentary Friendship Association.[5]

Other positions

Outside of his parliamentary duties, he serves as Secretary General of the Japan Scout Parliamentary Association and Honorary President of the World Scout Parliamentary Union.

References

  1. ↑"塩谷 立 自民党 オフィシャルサイト ｜ プロフィール". www.ryu48.gr.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ↑"Aso elected premier / Announces Cabinet lineup himself; poll likely on Nov. 2", The Yomiuri Shimbun, 25 September 2008.
  3. ↑"自由民主党 役員表 | 議員・役員情報 | 自由民主党". www.jimin.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  4. ↑INC., SANKEI DIGITAL (31 May 2018). "安倍晋三首相にＡＩ活用推進の提言 自民・人工知能戦略本部". 産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. ↑"Official highlights cooperation between Vietnam, Japan legislatures". Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  • 政治家情報 〜塩谷 立〜. JANJANザ･選挙(en japonés) . Consultado el 20 de octubre de 2007 .
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