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Bill: Child Benefit Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: De venstregrønne
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: April 3511
Description[?]:
| The state should ensure that having a child does not pose parents with significant economic difficulties or hardship. |
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 families classified as low-income or poor.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:36:53, June 30, 2013 CET | From | Fremskritt | To | Debating the Child Benefit Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker Another example of reverse Robin Hoodism of DVG, we are not going to allow you to steal from poor to give it to rich, this is a sick idea. Birgitte Klitgaard (B) Chairwoman of LD |
| Date | 08:01:07, June 30, 2013 CET | From | Progressive Konservatives (P) | To | Debating the Child Benefit Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, What do wealthy families need child benefit for? They sure as hell haven't asked for it. It is interesting to find myself agreeing with pagan witch Klitgaard. Cathrin Foss FKP Backbencher |
| Date | 20:37:58, June 30, 2013 CET | From | Logisk Synspunkt | To | Debating the Child Benefit Act |
| Message | Can we please keep the name-calling down to a minimum known as nonexistance? It does not help; it hurts in logical debate. Margaret Witheral Leader of LS |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 56 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 61 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 99 |
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