ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT TO REJECT DRAFT BILL ON SUPPORT OF LARGE FAMILIES
NEWS.AM
March 13, 2013 | 19:07
YEREVAN. - Armenian government has prepared a negative conclusion
on the legislative initiative of the MPs from Orinats Yerkir party
Heghine Bisharyan and Hovhannes Margaryan. MPs proposed to adopt a
law "On support of large families and the public promotion of mothers
with many children".
The project provides support to families with four or more children.
It is proposed to include a discount on utility bills by 50%, free
medicines, benefits. It is proposed to give these families free
apartments, and land in the countryside.
The report of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs said that the
proposals do not come from a strategy of targeted social assistance.
There are 15,000 families with many children in Armenia, of which
8,000 are receiving family allowance.
NEWS.AM
March 13, 2013 | 19:07
YEREVAN. - Armenian government has prepared a negative conclusion
on the legislative initiative of the MPs from Orinats Yerkir party
Heghine Bisharyan and Hovhannes Margaryan. MPs proposed to adopt a
law "On support of large families and the public promotion of mothers
with many children".
The project provides support to families with four or more children.
It is proposed to include a discount on utility bills by 50%, free
medicines, benefits. It is proposed to give these families free
apartments, and land in the countryside.
The report of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs said that the
proposals do not come from a strategy of targeted social assistance.
There are 15,000 families with many children in Armenia, of which
8,000 are receiving family allowance.