"There is still a huge gap between our per capita income and that of European countries, and closing this gap will be a long process, but we must value the interests of all our people. Benefiting Australians means benefiting Australia. The various policies implemented by the government must be thoroughly enforced to ensure as many Australians as possible can enjoy our policies." Arthur nodded and said with a hint of solemnity.
Prime Minister Evan nodded and said, "Regarding the welfare policy, according to Your Highness's instructions, we have built a certain number of nursing homes and orphanages in every state as appropriate. Among them, a total of thirteen nursing homes have been built, currently housing over two thousand elderly people who lack the ability to live independently. As for orphanages, we have only built one in each state, currently taking in a total of over one thousand orphans. The government's next plan is to continue building nursing homes and orphanages, striving to provide relief to even more elderly people and young children."
If the jobs created by massive construction benefited all adult Australians, then nursing homes and orphanages provided relief for the elderly and orphans who lacked the ability to live independently.
Due to current scale limitations, the nursing homes primarily accommodated elderly people who had no children, low incomes, and no ability to live independently.
Regardless, the construction of nursing homes and orphanages very effectively alleviated the tragic plight of Australia's poor commoners, allowing many elderly people and young children to survive.
A large part of the reason Australians respected and fanatically swore allegiance to Arthur was due to the various welfare policies and tax-cutting measures.
In the hearts of the common folk, whether a monarch was great and respected depended on whether he cherished his subjects and whether