Julie Vignola at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On December 3rd, 2024. See this statement in context.

December 3rd, 2024 / 12:25 p.m.

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Julie Vignola Bloc Beauport—Limoilou, QC

Earlier, I took a quick look at the main budget amounts from 2019 to 2024. I noticed that, when I took office, in 2019, the main budget requested $355.6 billion. Today, the budget is $449.2 billion. Even during the pandemic, the amount wasn't as high as it is now.

Does this worry you?

How can we ensure that the debt‑to‑GDP ratio is not beyond our means?

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