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Committee (April 1, 1996-May 20, Reiwa 6)

Last Updated May 20, 2024

Standing Committee / City Counsil Steering Committee / Special Committee

Since it is not efficient to discuss all bills at the plenary session in detail, eight standing committees have been set up for each jurisdiction of the city's executive body to examine bills, petition, petition, etc. . This is the Standing Committee.
Members of the Diet belong to one committee in principle, and the term of each committee is one year, and each committee has one chair and two vice chairs.
During the closing of the City Counsil (except during the session), the Standing Committee conducts a variety of activities, including research and research on the projects of the relevant bureaus.

List of Standing Committees


Standing Committee
Name of the CommitteeConstantMatters under jurisdiction
Policy Management, General Affairs and Finance Committee11 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of the Policy Management Bureau, General Affairs Bureau, Digital Administration Headquarters, Finance Bureau, Office of Accounting, Election Commission, Human Resources Committee, Audit Committee and City Council Bureau
International Committee on Economic Affairs / Port & Harbor11 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of International Affairs Bureau, Economic Affairs Bureau and Port and Harbor Bureau
Citizen, lively sports culture, firefighting committee11 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of Civic Affairs Bureau, the Lively Sports and Culture Bureau and Fire Bureau
Committee on Child & Youth / Education11 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of the Child and Youth Bureau and the Board of Education
Health and Welfare and Medical Committee11 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of Health and Social Welfare Bureau, Medical Care Bureau and Medical Care Bureau Hospital Administration Headquarters
Decarbonization, GREEN x EXPO Promotion, Green Environment and Resource Recycling Committee10 peopleDecarbonization, GREEN x EXPO Promotion Bureau, Green Environment Bureau, Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau and Agriculture Committee
Committee on Housing & Architecture / Urban Development / Road & Highway11 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of Housing and Architecture Bureau, Urban Development Bureau and Road and Highway Bureau
Sewer River Committee on Water Works / Transportation10 peopleMatters under the jurisdiction of the Sewerage River Bureau, Water Works Bureau and Transportation Bureau

The City Counsil Steering Committee has been established as a forum for coordinating the opinions of each denomination, and representatives of each denomination (5 or more members) discuss various matters related to the operation of the City Counsil.
We also examine bills related to the City Counsil ordinance, petition and petition. The term of committee members is one year and the fixed number is 16, with one chairperson, two vice chairpersons, and one director of each negotiating party.

List of City Counsil Steering Committee


The Special Committee is a committee established as necessary to examine, investigate, or study the case (specific issues of municipal administration determined by the resolution of the City Counsil).
Currently, seven special committees have been set up, and the special committee exchanges opinions among committee members, inspects case studies, and listens to witnesses for the purpose of investigating and researching cases.
In addition, it is customary that the Budget First and Budget Second Special Committees and the Settlement First and Settlement Second Special Committees are set up every year to review the initial budget and settlement of accounts.

List of Special Committees

Special Committee
Name of the CommitteeConstantIncidents
Special Committee on Metropolitan Administration and Finance System13 peoplePromote the early realization of the large city system and strongly promote it with the aim of establishing an administrative and financial system corresponding to the actual situation.
Special Committee on U.S. Military Installations Measures12 peopleTo promote the use of the former site of U.S. military facilities and the early full return.
Special Committee for Promotion of Measures against reduce disaster damage12 peoplePromotion of reduce disaster damage and disaster prevention measures.
New Special Committee for Promotion of Urban Vitality12 peopleMatters related to corporate support and invitation promotion through open innovation, realization of global cities, promotion of cultural arts creation cities, tourism and MICE, etc.
Special Committee for Health Promotion and Sports Promotion12 peopleThing about promotion of sports such as health promotion of all generations including care prevention by exercise and large-scale sports event holding and maintenance of sports-related facilities.
Special Committee on Revitalization and Revitalization of Suburban Areas12 peopleMatters related to attractiveness and vibrant suburban town development that supports the foundation of urban growth.
Special Committee on Promotion of Digitization13 peopleThing about improvement of citizen service and efficiency of duties by promotion of digitization of administration.

Inquiries to this page

Secretary and Public Relations Division, City Counsil City Council Bureau

Telephone: 045-671-3040

Telephone: 045-671-3040

Fax: 045-681-7388

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

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