Motion or amendment: Universal Basic Income

Motion or amendment by Mr Nick Mathison on .

MLA
Mr Nick Mathison
Party at the time
Alliance Party
Date
18 October 2023
Type
Motion or amendment
Business
Motion · Private Members' Motion
Heading
Universal Basic Income
Assembly identifier
Document 386681

Text

Universal Basic Income

That this Assembly recognises the need for innovative solutions to tackle poverty and inequality in Northern Ireland; notes the progress in developing basic income pilot programmes in Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales, as well as plans being developed by the All Party Working Group on Universal Basic Income; and calls on the Minister for Communities to scope the actions required to introduce a trial of universal basic income, including funding from Westminster and other external sources to help finance the trial.

84 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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