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Children and youth platforms

Here's what the 2023 PEI election parties are promising.

PC

  • Increase the income threshold for KidSport funding

    "Increase the income threshold for KidSport funding to provide up to $600 per child to participate in sports and recreational activities for any household that earns under $80,000" — With You. For You., 2023-03-24

Green

  • Update the Child Protection Act in consultation with youth, children in care, parents, and caregivers

    "Immediately modernize the Child Protection Act to ensure all Island children are protected and well cared for. In doing so, consult with youth, children in care, parents and caregivers who would be directly impacted by this legislation." — 2023 Election Platform, 2023-03-23

  • Consult the Child and Youth Advocate on any policy or legislative change affecting children and youth
  • Support children and youth as they age out of care
  • Invest in community infrastructure that supports youth well-being

    "Invest in community infrastructure that supports the wellbeing of youth. This may include sports fields, theatres, rinks, and other spaces."

We don't have any Liberal policies on Children and youth.

NDP

  • Ensure all students have access to art and sports opportunities, regardless of family income

    "Making sure all students regardless of family income have access to opportunities in arts and sports." — NDP Platform 2023, 2023-03-09

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