Parliament: Joe Lesjongard: "Don't touch social assistance, they're vital"

Opposition leader Joe Lesjongard expressed his support for the social aspects of the two supplementary credit bills, while calling on the government not to question the subsidies granted to vulnerable families. He praised the efforts made to finance pensions, child allowances and benefits related to the Generalised Social Contribution (GSC). He particularly highlighted the importance of these measures in a context of ...