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Bill: Universal Child Benefit Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christian Socialist Movement
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 2760
Description[?]:
| Child benefit should be a universal benefit, available to all with children, and with no stigma or means-testing attached. Under the current system, too many low income and deserving families fall through the net because they earn too much to qualify for it. Simon Crossley (Leader of the Christian Socialist Movement) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 187 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 282 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 248 |
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