Tetsuo Saito

Tetsuo Saito (斉藤 鉄夫, Saitō Tetsuo, born February 5, 1952) is a Japanese politician. He is a member of the New Komeito Party.[1] He has been a member of the House of Representatives since 1993.[2] In 2024, he became the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Tetsuo Saito
斉藤 鉄夫
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Official portrait, 2021
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Assumed office
4 October 2021
Prime MinisterFumio Kishida
Shigeru Ishiba
Preceded byKazuyoshi Akaba
Minister of the Environment
In office
2 August 2008 – 16 September 2009
Prime MinisterYasuo Fukuda
Tarō Asō
Preceded byIchirō Kamoshita
Succeeded bySakihito Ozawa
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
19 July 1993
ConstituencyHiroshima 3rd
(past: former Hiroshima 1st, Chūgoku PR block)
Personal details
Born5 February 1952 (aged 73)
Ōnan, Shimane, Japan
Political partyKomeito
Alma materTokyo Institute of Technology

References

  1. 政治家情報 〜斉藤 鉄夫〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-20. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. Japan Times, "Fukuda's new lineup", August 3, 2008.

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