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Hiroyuki Nagahama (長浜 博行, Nagahama Hiroyuki, born 1958) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).
Hiroyuki Nagahama | |
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長浜 博行 | |
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Vice President of the House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 3 August 2022 | |
President | Hidehisa Otsuji |
Preceded by | Toshio Ogawa |
Minister of the Environment | |
In office 1 October 2012 – 26 December 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Yoshihiko Noda |
Preceded by | Goshi Hosono |
Succeeded by | Nobuteru Ishihara |
Member of the House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 29 July 2007 | |
Constituency | Chiba at-large |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 26 June 2000 – 12 July 2007 | |
Constituency | Chiba 8th (2000-2003) Southern Kanto PR block (2003-2007) |
In office 19 July 1993 – 27 September 1996 | |
Constituency | Chiba 4th |
Personal details | |
Born | Sumida, Tokyo, Japan | October 20, 1958
Political party | CDP (2018-present) |
Other political affiliations | Japan New (1993-1994, merger) New Frontier (1994-1997) Democratic (1998-2016, merger) DP (2016-2018, merger) DPP (2018) |
Alma mater | Waseda University |
A native of Tokyo and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as a member of Morihiro Hosokawa's Japan New Party. After losing his seat in 1996 as a member of the New Frontier Party, he was elected again in 2000 as a member of DPJ. In 2007, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time.
In 2012, Nagahama was appointed the Minister of the Environment.[1]