Richard Lehoux at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On May 12th, 2020. See this statement in context.

May 12th, 2020 / 6:45 p.m.

Conservative

Richard Lehoux Conservative Beauce, QC

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

I will be sharing my four minutes with my colleague Mr. Soroka.

My first question is for Mr. Roy.

You are asking for emergency assistance at $20 per hog. Will this help keep producers from euthanizing the 100,000 hogs in Quebec and the 140,000 hogs in Canada?

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