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During the general questioning session at the Legislative Yuan on June 14, 2024, Legislator Chang Chia-Chun of the Kuomintang party urged the Executive Yuan to consider adjusting the childcare allowance based on the consumer price index, highlighting the challenges faced by parents due to the lack of public kindergartens. Premier Su Tseng-chang acknowledged the severity of the situation and pledged to strengthen the childcare facilities while gradually increasing the childcare allowance within the government's financial constraints, addressing the declining birth rate and the importance of investing in childcare and education.
Source: YAHOO