At a meeting held by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on child-rearing support, a woman who is raising a child as a single parent said, "I want my child not to feel lonely because of her parents' income." He appealed for the abolition of the tax system and generous benefits for low-income households.
The Constitutional Democratic Party held a meeting in the Diet on the 7th and held a hearing on childcare support.
Of these, a woman who is raising a child as a single parent said, "Child poverty is the fault of the parents, not the child. I believe that all children are equal, so I would like to see an increase in allowances. Payments will be made in line with the child's growth." I would like to ask you to
Another woman, a single parent, said, ``I want my parents to help me so that my child doesn't feel lonely or put up with it.'' He called for the removal of restrictions and generous benefits for low-income households.
The meeting was also attended by Mayor Izumi of Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture, which is focusing on child policy, such as making medical expenses free for children up to the age of 18. , appealed that income restrictions should be abolished in child-rearing support.
Deputy chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee Yamai pointed out, "Although I agree with the removal of income restrictions, discussions on support for low-income households such as single parents have been postponed."