Motion · S5M-05282.2 · 24 Apr 2017

Child Tax Credit Cuts

Lodged by Alison Johnstone Amendment 0 supporters

The motion

As an amendment to motion S5M-05282 in the name of Nicola Sturgeon (Child Tax Credit Cuts), after "Pensions" insert "; agrees with Rape Crisis Scotland, Engender and Scottish Women's Aid’s view that these changes are ethically unjustifiable; believes that women’s rights and equality are integral to developing a social security system in Scotland that is just and fair; condemns the two-child cap as yet another welfare cut that the UK Government knows will hit women hardest".

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.