February 17, 2016
Policy Speech by the Governor of Tokyo, Yoichi Masuzoe, at the First Regular Session of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, 2016
1. Tokyo’s forward-thinking initiatives
- The environment surrounding Tokyo
- After the Rio Games
- Tokyo’s grand design
- Safety and security are key to Tokyo’s growth
- Social participation by all will drive Tokyo’s growth
- Enhancing local potential
- The 2020 Games as a catalyst to speed up growth
- Aiming to become a comfortable, mature society
2. Budget for the 2016 fiscal year
3. Steady preparations as an Olympic and Paralympic Games host city
- Delivering two successful world sporting events
- Progress for disabled sports
- Tokyo changing with the Games
4. A society with active participation by all
- A city with an advanced welfare system
- A society with the participation of all
- A city where people can feel safe and secure
5. Developing as a global city to revitalize Japan
- Building infrastructure to develop urban functions
- Supporting small and medium-sized enterprises
- Advancing environmental policy
- Making tourism a major industry
- Policy implementation by public enterprises
- Opening of the Toyosu Market