S-233Government of Canada
An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income
Requires the Minister of Finance to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income across Canada, in consultation with provinces, territories, Indigenous governments, and stakeholders. Reporting bill that does not by itself create a basic-income program.
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Would require Ottawa to draw up a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income, working with the provinces, territories, and Indigenous governments. It is a reporting bill: it studies and plans rather than creating a basic-income program itself. The Senate version of C-223.
Issues this bill touches
- Cost of Living
Senate version of the guaranteed livable basic income framework.
Legislative history
- First reading
First reading in the Senate.
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Second reading in the Senate.
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Official source
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