Constitutional revision schedule as envisioned by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
2017 |
Nov. 16 |
Constitutional revision headquarters resumes deliberation on four issues |
Dec. 9 |
Special Diet session adjourns |
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2018 |
January |
Regular Diet session convenes |
From January |
LDP submits constitutional revision proposals to Diet |
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By end of March |
FY18 budget enacted |
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From June? |
Constitutional revision motions submitted to Diet |
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September |
LDP presidential election |
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Fall or later? |
Referendum on constitutional revisions (to be held from 60-180 days after submission of motions) |
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2019 |
January |
Regular Diet session convenes |
April |
Simultaneous local elections |
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Summer |
House of Councillors election |