265th Long-Term Care Payment Subcommittee Meeting
Overview
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 265th meeting of the Social Security Council Long-Term Care Payment Subcommittee as a web conference. The agenda is the first exchange of views with relevant organizations and others toward the FY2027 revision of long-term care fees. The meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube, and no on-site audience attendance will be provided. Materials are scheduled to be posted by 8:00 on September 10, and a web press briefing for media representatives is also scheduled for around 18:00 that day.
Key points
- The 265th meeting of the Social Security Council Long-Term Care Payment Subcommittee will be held.
- An exchange of views with relevant organizations and others is planned toward the FY2027 revision of long-term care fees.
- The meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube, and no on-site audience attendance will be provided.
Overview
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has announced that it will hold the 265th meeting of the Social Security Council Long-Term Care Payment Subcommittee as a web conference. The meeting will use Room A at AP Akasaka Green Cross in Akasaka, Minato City, Tokyo.
The meeting will be held from 10:00 to 12:00 on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
Impact
The meeting will be made public through a YouTube livestream. However, there will be no on-site audience attendance, and the video broadcast is not an official record of the committee. The minutes, which are the official record, will be posted on the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare website at a later date.
Details
The planned agenda is “Toward the FY2027 revision of long-term care fees,” and the first exchange of views with relevant organizations and others will be held.
The materials are scheduled to be posted on the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare website by 8:00 on Thursday, September 10. Unauthorized reproduction of the broadcast screen or content, reproduction in copyrighted works and other materials without permission, reproduction beyond the permitted scope, use for purposes other than the original purpose, and alteration of the content are prohibited.
The web press briefing for media representatives is scheduled to begin around 18:00 on Thursday, September 10. Those wishing to participate should apply by email by 10:00 that day, stating their company name, name with phonetic reading, telephone number, and email address, and using the designated subject line.