The new motion would read:
With November 24th, 2009, marking the 20th anniversary of the 1989 unanimous resolution of this House to achieve the goal of eliminating poverty among Canadian children by the year 2000, and there not being noteworthy progress towards that goal, while the significant progress in eliminating poverty among seniors shows that government programs can be effective in addressing poverty, be it resolved that the Government of Canada develop a plan now to eliminate poverty in Canada for all, with interim targets and measures, at three-year intervals, to eliminate poverty in Canada.
And that the Committee report its decision to the House.