今井 絵理子 House of Councillors

Liberal Democratic Party / Independents Group

Career

Born on September 22, 1981 in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture. Yakumo Gakuen High School Business. Debuted as a singer in 1996 as a member of SPEED. Started solo activities in 2012. She gave birth to her eldest son in the same year, 16 years ago, and announced that her son was hearing impaired in the same year, 2020. He is currently the host of NHK's ``Minna no Sign Language,'' and is active in a wide range of activities, giving lectures and writing. In the same year, he ran for the first time as a candidate for the House of Councilors regular election from the National Proportional District with the endorsement of the Liberal Democratic Party, and was elected as leader. 〇 Served as Deputy Director of the Party Youth Bureau, Deputy Director of the Party Women's Bureau, Secretary of the Party Okinawa Promotion Research Committee, and Deputy Director of the Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee in the House of Councilors. 〇In September 2019, he became a government minister and political officer at the 4th Abe second reshuffled inner office, and in November 2020, he became a government minister and political officer at the Minister of Reconstruction at the second Ishiba inner office. 〇Vice-chairman of the Political Affairs Research Committee, Vice-chairman of the Policy Council, Chief Director of the Special Committee on Okinawa/Northern Affairs and Local Areas, Deputy Director of the Naiwa Committee, Budget Committee (Appointed on December 18, 2020)