Scott Armstrong at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On October 27th, 2011. See this statement in context.

October 27th, 2011 / 4 p.m.

Conservative

Scott Armstrong Conservative Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley, NS

I appreciate that.

You said that you didn't recruit as many younger people into the public service last year but that you also had a drop in the overall number of employees in the public service. Was it the first time this has happened in a while, or the first time ever? How far back does this date?

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