Francis Drouin at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On May 9th, 2016. See this statement in context.

May 9th, 2016 / 5:10 p.m.

Liberal

Francis Drouin Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

I'm a bit perplexed as to why previous governments—it's no partisan jazz, I'm assuming the Liberal governments were there too—haven't acted on putting a PACA-like system in Canada. I'm assuming you've had past conversations about this. What was the push-back, and do you have a sense of why we didn't?

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