The government is to, taking into consideration the status of implementation of measures concerning support for children and child-rearing, etc., and from the viewpoint of contributing to addressing the advance of the declining birthrate, examine how child allowance is to be effectively paid in accordance with the number of children of persons receiving payment of child allowance, etc., and how the funding for it is to be secured, as well as the requirements for payment of child allowance, and take necessary measures based on the results.