has recently completed the national citizen service program visited my surgery on saturday with lisa farrell to let me know just how much the program had given him personal confidence and a clear sense of what he wished to do with his future. what plans does my right honorable friend have or enabling as many young people as possible to take part in this transformative program? >> i am grateful for what my honorable friend says. it is a transformative program. 66,000 young people have already been through it since 2010. it now forms part of what prince charles wants to see in terms of a decade where we encourage volunteering and try to get 50% of all those young people who take part in volunteering. i have members on all sides of the house having a similar experience of people stopping them and talking about ncs and what it is done for young people and their confidence. it is a good program and i am delighted it has got all party support. minister is prime trying to come over all family- friendly, can he confirm if maternity and paternity pay will be included in the benefits cap announced in

lisa here from oewd. >> good morning supervisor farrell and supervisor mar. this is a resolution approving amendment to the san francisco tourism improvement district management district plan. this resolution is going to require monthly instead of quarterly assessment collection and distribution of funds by the office of the treasurer and tax collector. greg coto is here to speak more to this but the board of supervisors has adopted ordinance 203-13 that amends article six of the san francisco regulation code to authorize the office of the treasurer and tax collector of the city and county of san francisco to collect the city's transient tax on a monthly rather quarterly basis beginning effective january 1, 2014 so this resolution for the tourism improvement district will change the management plan to allow the tax collector to also collect the assessments for the tourism improvement district on a monthly basis and additionally the file 131128 will amend the plan for the moscone expansion district and allow for monthly collections and the resolution for that