HNW supports the KPAI proposal so that the Children's Care Bill will be discussed immediately

Jakarta – Deputy Chairman of the MPR Ran Ri Hidayat Nur Wahid (HNW) supports the KPAI proposal, so that the Child Care Bill will be discussed immediately by the government and parliament. He also encouraged the strengthening of the implementation of existing regulations, especially after the repetition of worms in children. The member of the House of Representatives VIII said the problem of child development requires a holistic approach with the support of regulations and consistency in the implementation of IT and adequate budget. “Of course, we are also concerned that the case of intestinal worms in children after 80 years of independence, which indicates the still poor commitment of parenting. So I support the KPAI’s proposal, so that the government immediately implements the constitutional order to protect all Indonesian citizens, including the implementation of the DPR, which optimizes the rights of the regulations, which are the rights, which are the rights, which are to do the rights in the field children, “HNW said in the statement (19/9/2025). Browse to continue with content cases of intestinal worms in children, appeared again in Bengkulu and became the public spotlight, after previously toddlers named Raya in Sukabumi also experienced a similar case until he finally died. Hidayat said the government already has an instrument in the form of legislation no. 17 of 2016 regarding child protection, with its derivatives in PP 44 of 2017 regarding the implementation of children’s care. Commission VIII of the Indonesian House of Representatives also awarded the Act Number 4 of 2024 regarding mother and child welfare in the first thousand day phase (MCH LAW), which is under the contents of children having the right to grow the best and sustainable care and care to grow and develop optimally (Article 11 paragraph 1). “Although the child’s parenting law is specifically not yet available, but the instruments in different rules can still be used optimally. In addition, the case of intestinal worms occurs in toddlers in their 1 -year, which is still included in the mch law of the MCH law,” he continued. The DPR RI member of the PKS faction assessed that the government should implement the regulation more optimally. For example, related to one of newborn children is to become a participant in national health insurance (Article 11 paragraph 4), where the fact is that children affected by intestinal worms are not registered with BPJs. Then relate to the duties of the government, both central and regional area to carry out the well-being of mothers and children (Article 18), including by health and nutrition services and providing social welfare services. “What does happen is that these children inhabit disabled homes and do not get a good nutritional equipment,” HNW said. Regarding the plan with regard to the Child Care Bill, the concept must be prepared by the government, or if the condition is already an emergency, it may also be the DPR by commission VIII who takes the initiative to submit the bill, it must be of course with sufficient public consultation, especially if the content is related to the intervention of childcare from his own family. “In principle, in commission, we always support the presence of the state for the fulfillment of children’s rights, including childcare, and we must also follow up the great vision of Indonesia EMAS 2045, one of which is through the budget support at the PPPA ministry who has successfully doubled, from the RP 133 billion to RP 213.1 billion in the 2026 BP. “(Anl/Ega)