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Simcoe County Basic Income Consultation - Survey
The Basic Needs Task Group is hosting a community consultation on the Basic Income Pilot Discussion Paper in Orillia on January 11, 2017.
If you would like to share your thoughts on this initiative but are not able to take part in the event that night, the questions discussed at that event can be found below. Your anonymous feedback will be considered when preparing our written submission to the Ontario government. Thank you.
A. Pilot
1. Are there specific groups of people or populations who should be targeted in the pilot, such as the under employed, social assistance recipients or newcomers? why?
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2. What is important to you in terms of consideration for where the pilot should be held? Should a site in Simcoe County be considered? Specifically Orillia? Why?
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Would you be in favour of Basic Income being piloted in Orillia?
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Yes
No
3. How should the pilot be managed?
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B. Benefit Design
4. What considerations should be made when determining the Basic Income amount?
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5. Beyond money, what other services and supports (e.g. employment, mental health, housing, etc.) are needed to accompany the Basic Income? Which are most important?
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6. What other factors should be considered when determine the Basic Income levels? (E.g. how they get paid)
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C. Impact
7. Should we evaluate the impact to citizens and society in general? If yes, how?
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8. Any other considerations?
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Thank you for taking the time to offer your input in this community consultation.
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