Minister of State for Gender Equality

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The Minister of State for Gender Equality is a Japanese government cabinet position responsible for promoting policies and initiatives to advance gender equality and women's empowerment nationwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet position
government office
appointedBy Prime Minister of Japan
appointedFor term concurrent with Cabinet
country Japan
goal elimination of gender disparities
promotion of equal opportunities for men and women
realization of a gender-equal society in Japan
hasAuthorityOver coordination of cross-ministerial gender policies
planning of gender equality measures
hasScope national gender equality policy
women's empowerment nationwide
jurisdiction Government of Japan
languageOfWork Japanese
legalBasis Cabinet Office Establishment Law of Japan
locatedIn Japan
Tokyo
memberOf Cabinet of Japan
oversees gender equality initiatives
policies to address violence against women
policies to increase women's participation in decision-making
policies to prevent gender-based discrimination
policies to promote work-life balance
policies to support women's employment
women's empowerment initiatives
partOf Cabinet of Japan
policyArea gender equality
human rights
labor policy
social policy
women's rights
reportsTo Prime Minister of Japan
responsibleFor coordination of gender-related measures across ministries
formulation of basic plans on gender equality
gender equality policy
promotion of gender equality nationwide
public awareness on gender equality
women's empowerment policy
seat Nagatachō, Tokyo NERFINISHED
typeOf Minister of State (Japan)
usesInstrument legislative proposals on gender equality
national gender equality plans
public campaigns on gender equality
worksWith Cabinet Office of Japan
Ministry of Education of Japan
surface form: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare
surface form: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

local governments in Japan

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Cabinet Office of Japan hasMinisterialPost Minister of State for Gender Equality
Sanae Takaichi positionHeld Minister of State for Gender Equality
this entity surface form: Minister of State for Gender Equality and Social Affairs of Japan