Philip Lawrence at the COVID-19 Pandemic Committee

On May 6th, 2020. See this statement in context.

May 6th, 2020 / 2:05 p.m.

Conservative

Philip Lawrence Conservative Northumberland—Peterborough South, ON

Thank you. I have a different topic.

Women have been disproportionately affected in the COVID pandemic. In a recent survey, almost twice as many women as men lost their jobs. What will this government do to commit to helping women return to the workforce, given that they bear a disproportionate burden of child care?

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