This aroused antipathy of Minto (political parties such as Liberal Party, Progressive Party and so on which conflicted with a han-dominated government when imperial Diet was inaugurated) which have been followed Movement for Liberty and People's Right and insisted on "Public's burden reduction/Government cost-cutting".
これが、かつての自由民権運動の流れを汲む民党の反感を買って「民力休養・政費節減」を主張した。