A group of lawmakers from ruling and opposition parties at a meeting on Wednesday decided to submit a bill to lift Japan's ban on casinos to the ongoing extraordinary session of the Diet, or parliament.
The group hopes that the bill will be enacted during next year's ordinary Diet session, seen to be convened in January.The group is made up members from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, its coalition partner New Komeito, the major opposition Democratic Party of Japan and other opposition parties such as Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Restoration Party), Your Party and the People's Life Party.
Source: NewsOnJapan
Source: NewsOnJapan
