河野大臣記者会見（令和5年9月1日）｜デジタル庁

This page summarizes Digital Minister Kono's press conference on September 1, 2023. The Digital Agency's fiscal 2024 budget request totals approximately 581.9 billion yen, an increase of about 86.8 billion yen from the previous year. The budget covers government information systems (567 billion yen), policy implementation (1.8 billion yen), and operational costs (13.1 billion yen). Key priorities include promoting Government Cloud and My Number Card utilization. Consumer consultation services digitalization and system modernization are planned. After two years of operation, the Digital Agency has achieved over 89 million My Number Card holders and 64 million My Number Portal registrations. The agency also announced a cooperation agreement with the Japan Federation of Bar Associations to support digital administrative procedures.