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Human Resources committee  I want to try to answer your question. Government after government in Ottawa has talked about cutting taxes. Well, there are other ways of taxing us. The money in the employment insurance fund is being used for what tax money could be used for. Let's stop trying to cut taxes and

May 8th, 2008Committee meeting

Roger Valois

Human Resources committee  The board itself presents a problem. It is going to manage premiums, but it will have no input on the question of how those premiums are accumulated in the Employment Insurance Account. That is a problem in itself. We also don't know who will be sitting on its board of directors.

May 8th, 2008Committee meeting

Roger Valois

Human Resources committee  The discussion we are having at present would not have taken place if the employment insurance scheme had done its job. The primary purpose was to pay unemployed people properly when they are unemployed. If the employment insurance fund had done its job, the discussions we are ha

May 8th, 2008Committee meeting

Roger Valois

Human Resources committee  I am going to follow up on what my colleague was saying. There are several points in the bill that we find somewhat bizarre. Pierre Céré spoke a little about them earlier. The question of loans we can be made is somewhat odd. We are going to be lent money that has been stolen fro

May 8th, 2008Committee meeting

Roger Valois