Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan

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cabinet position government office

The Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan is a former cabinet position responsible for overseeing the nation’s public health, medical services, and social welfare policies before its functions were reorganized into the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan 3
厚生大臣 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet position ⓘ
government office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Japan ⓘ
appointedBy Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ
authorityOver national hospitals in Japan ⓘ
public health centers in Japan ⓘ
welfare institutions in Japan ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of Japan ⓘ
hasSuccessorOffice Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
historicalPeriod 20th century Japan ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Japan ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tokyo ⓘ
memberOf Cabinet of Japan ⓘ
nativeLabel Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 厚生大臣
officeAbolishedAsPartOf central government reorganization of Japan in 2001 ⓘ
officeAbolishedIn 2001 ⓘ
officeHolderOf Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Health and Welfare of Japan
officeMergedInto Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
officeType ministerial position ⓘ
partOf Cabinet of Japan ⓘ
Japanese central government ministries and agencies structure ⓘ
portfolio health ⓘ
medical services ⓘ
welfare ⓘ
positionHeldBy member of the National Diet of Japan ⓘ
replacedBy Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
responsibleFor health insurance policy in Japan ⓘ
medical services policy in Japan ⓘ
pharmaceutical regulation in Japan ⓘ
public health administration in Japan ⓘ
public health policy in Japan ⓘ
social security policy in Japan ⓘ
social welfare policy in Japan ⓘ
welfare services administration in Japan ⓘ
saidToBeTheSameAs Japanese Minister of Health and Welfare ⓘ
scope national health policy ⓘ
national medical care system ⓘ
national welfare policy ⓘ
seat Tokyo ⓘ
status abolished office ⓘ
subordinateTo Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ
supervises Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Health and Welfare of Japan

Referenced by (5)

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Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan → hasSuccessorOffice → Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
Junichiro Koizumi → heldOffice → Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan ⓘ
Ministers of State → includesOffice → Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan ⓘ
subject surface form: Ministers of State (Japan)
this entity surface form: Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan → nativeLabel → Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 厚生大臣
Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan → replacedBy → Minister of Health and Welfare of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan