Shinya Izumi
Japanese politician
Intro | Japanese politician | |
Places | Japan | |
is | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 1 August 1937, Yoshii, Fukuoka | |
Age | 87 years |
Shinya Izumi (泉 信也, Izumi Shin'ya, born August 1, 1937) is a Japanese politician, who has been serving as chairman of National Public Safety Commission in Shinzō Abe's cabinet since August 2007. He is a member of Liberal Democratic Party and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan (parliament).
Born in former town of Yoshii, Fukuoka, he graduated from Kyushu University with a degree in engineering. He was elected for the first time in 1992.