On December 16, 2021, the Sub-council on Persons of Disabilities under the Social Security Council published an interim report organizing matters for the review scheduled for three years after implementing the revised Comprehensive Support for Persons with Disabilities Act.
The Act for the Comprehensive Support of the Daily and Social Life of Persons with Disabilities (Comprehensive Support for Persons with Disabilities Act) was revised in 2016 and came into force in April 2018. The revised Act provides for its review approximately three years after enforcement, taking into account the state of implementation, while the MHLW shall take necessary measures based on the outcomes. Accordingly, the Sub-council has discussed relevant matters since March 2021 and has published the interim report in light of the coming review.
The matters are organized as follows:
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https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/shingi/shingi-hosho_126730.html