Motoo Hayashi

Motoo Hayashi (Japanese林 干 雄, Motoo Hayashi; born January 3, 1947 in Tonoshō, County Katori, Chiba Prefecture) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP), Member of the Shūgiin, the lower house, and former ministers. He belongs to the Ishihara faction.

Life

Hayashi is the oldest son of former Shūgiin MPs and Minister Hayashi Taikan. After completing his studies in 1970 at the Faculty of Art Nihon Daigaku he was two years later, his father's secretary. From 1983 he was member of the Parliament Chiba Prefecture for three terms of office. In 1993 Shūgiin - election he was first elected at the national level in the constituency his father into Parliament, created in 1994, the single constituency Chiba 10 after he won four times in a row. In 2009 he was re-elected on the proportional representation block South Kanto. In 2012 he was able to regain his constituency with a clear lead.

In 1998, Hayashi Parliamentary Secretary ( seimujikan ) in the Ministry of Transport, 2003 Secretary of State ( fuku - daijin ) in succession Ministry MLIT (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport). A year later he became deputy secretary general of the LDP, 2005, he sat for the MLIT corresponding Shūgiin Committee in advance. In 2006 he was deputy chairman of the "Politics Research Council " ( PARC ) of the LDP. In the same year he began to teach as a guest lecturer at Nihon Daigaku.

Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda called Hayashi in August 2008 as Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission and Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories and the Civil Protection in his reorganized cabinet. However, Fukuda's successor Taro Aso replaced him more than a month later by Tsutomu Satō. On 2 July 2009 it Asō appointed to the same post in his cabinet, which ruled until September 2009.