Scott Brison at the Finance Committee

On May 31st, 2012. See this statement in context.

May 31st, 2012 / 11:40 a.m.

Liberal

Scott Brison Liberal Kings—Hants, NS

Ms. Rothman, it is good to have you before committee again.

Forty per cent of the Canadians who are receiving OAS make less than $20,000 per year. Fifty-three per cent make less than $25,000. Will the changes to OAS potentially exacerbate the issue of income inequality and poverty in Canada?

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