Tsutomu Tomioka (冨岡 勉, Tomioka Tsutomu; born 4 July 1948) is a Japanese doctor and former politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Tsutomu Tomioka | |
|---|---|
冨岡 勉 | |
 Official portrait, 2014 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 16 December 2012 – 14 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Yoshiaki Takaki |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
| Constituency | Nagasaki 1st (2012–2017) Kyushu PR (2017–2021) |
| In office 11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009 | |
| Constituency | Kyushu PR |
| Member of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly | |
| In office 1999–2003 | |
| Constituency | Nagasaki City |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 July 1948 |
| Party | Liberal Democratic |
| Nagasaki University | |
Early life
editA native of Nakama, Fukuoka, Tomioka attended Nagasaki University, earning a doctoral degree in medicine. He also attended The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska for two years.[1]
Political career
editTomioka was elected for the first time in 2005 after serving in the local assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture from 1999 to 2003.
Other positions
editTomioka is a member of Médecins Sans Frontières, among other organizations.
References
edit- 政治家情報 〜冨岡 勉〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2007.
External links
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