Mr. Christian Beaulieu at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On April 26th, 2007. See this statement in context.

April 26th, 2007 / 9:25 a.m.

Senior Counsel and Team Leader, Legal Services, Information Management and Social Programs Groups, Department of Human Resources and Social Development

Christian Beaulieu

I may add that it's very important to distinguish between what the government is committed to doing and what Parliament may want to do.

SUFA is a governmental arrangement with provinces. Here the bill is an initiative of Parliament; Parliament being sovereign over the government, it's not the same field on which we are playing.

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