Evidence of meeting #3 for Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was budget.
A recording is available from Parliament.
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NDP
Tony Martin NDP Sault Ste. Marie, ON
One of them, for example, is on whether you would consider a pilot project to drop the two-week waiting period for employment insurance in different parts of the country. But we'll send you that.
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Conservative
Diane Finley Conservative Haldimand—Norfolk, ON
Okay. In fact, the most efficient way would be to give it to me in the House.
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Liberal
Maria Minna Liberal Beaches—East York, ON
Perhaps the minister, through her officials, could send us the child care numbers.
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Conservative
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Liberal
Maria Minna Liberal Beaches—East York, ON
Yes, with regard to the $250 million and the business category.
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Conservative
Diane Finley Conservative Haldimand—Norfolk, ON
The provinces and territories have reported to us that they've actually created 62,000 spaces since March of 2007.
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Conservative
Diane Finley Conservative Haldimand—Norfolk, ON
That program was just launched in the last year, so we don't even have a full year's figures yet. As it is a tax credit, it would be unfair to release...well, obviously it hasn't been done, and we can't see the impact yet.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
We'll release the minister and the departmental officials.
We do need to have a couple of votes here on the estimates. I know that you received the information ahead of time, so I'm going to ask to call the vote, then, on vote 1b.
HUMAN RESOURCES AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Department
Vote 1b--Operating Expenditures..........$ 20,925,721
(Vote 1b agreed to)
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
Shall vote 5b carry?
Vote 5b--The grants listed in the Estimates and contributions.......... $37,357,758
(Vote 5b agreed to)
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
Shall vote 15b carry?
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Vote 15b--To reimburse Canada Mortgage and Housing..........$11,100,000
(Vote 15b agreed to)
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Conservative
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Some hon. members
Agreed.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
Once again, thank you for your cooperation.
The meeting is adjourned.