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Outline of government activity expenses

Last update date July 12, 2023

Overview

Government affairs activity expenses are issued as part of the expenses necessary for contributing to the research and other activities of members of the Diet according to Article 100, Paragraph 14 of the Local Autonomy Act and the ordinance on the issuance of Yokohama City Council government affairs activity expenses based on it.
A copy of the income and expenditure report on government affairs activity expenses and receipts related to expenditures are disclosed. For details, please refer to the page of "Public Affairs Activity Expenses Balance Report, etc."

Subject to grant

Party or member of the Diet

Amount of grant

550,000 yen per month per member of the Diet

Date of grant

Every month

Covered expenses

Covered expenses
Items Contents
Research and research expenses Investigation commission, transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, and other expenses required for research and research on city office work, local administrative finance, etc.
Training Fees Rewards for instructors, etc. required to hold a workshop or participate in the workshop, venue rental expenses, equipment rental expenses, transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, attendees' contributions and other expenses
Public relations expenses Printing and bookbinding expenses, venue rental expenses, equipment borrowing expenses, transportation expenses, website creation management fee, postage and other expenses required for public awareness or reporting to citizens about the activities of denominations or members of the Diet or municipal administration to the citizens or report on the activities of the denominations or members of the Diet or municipal administration.
Public hearing expenses Venue borrowing expenses, transportation expenses, and other expenses required for hearing of opinions, etc. from citizens for activities of denominations or members of the Diet or municipal administration, or citizen consultation or citizen consultation
Request and petition activities Transportation expenses, accommodation expenses and other expenses required for requests to the government or petition activities
Meeting fees Venue rent, equipment borrowing expenses, transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, attendees' contributions and other expenses required for holding or participating in discussions and other meetings and meetings, meetings, etc.
Material preparation costs Printing and bookbinding costs, translation fees, manuscript fees, and other expenses required to create materials necessary for the activities of denominations or members of the Diet
Purchasing materials Book purchase costs, newspaper and magazine subscription fees, database usage fees, document copying costs, and other expenses required for the purchase of materials required for the activities of denominations or members of the Diet
Personnel expenses Wages, salaries, benefits, social insurance premiums and other expenses required for the employment of those who assist the activities of denominations or members of the Diet
Office expenses Rental fees, management fee, utilities, and other expenses for offices (including incidental facilities) required for the activities of denominations or members of the Diet
Administrative expenses Communication transportation costs, consumables purchase costs, and equipment purchase costs (including lease fees) required for the activities of denominations or members of the Diet

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City Council Bureau City Counsil Secretariat Public Relations Division

Phone: 045-671-3040

Phone: 045-671-3040

Fax: 045-681-7388

Email address: gi-kouhou@city.yokohama.jp

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