Robert Jenrick also suggested that the inquiry should be chaired by a senior judge with experience of family and criminal law.
Public sector net borrowing rose to £20.2 billion last month, £1.6 billion higher than the same month last year.
Ms Takaichi won 237 votes – four more than a majority – compared to 149 won by Yoshikoko Noda, head of the largest opposition party.
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