Evidence of meeting #16 for Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was money.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
They're not coming on Thursday.
We have three witnesses confirmed, and one more, and we'll just go with the four witnesses for the two hours.
10:25 a.m.
Conservative
Lynne Yelich Conservative Blackstrap, SK
I understand those statistics were done with today's stats, because they said, apparently, if things change—
10:25 a.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
Do you want to see that information, Mike? Is that what you were going to ask?
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Liberal
Michael Savage Liberal Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, NS
I'd like to see it, because when we did Bill C-269, the cost of reducing the regional rates—which is the biggest piece of this, I think—was $390 million. So I need to see how they get to $1.5 billion as an estimated cost.
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Conservative
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
Are there any other questions for Mr. Godin before he goes?
Thank you, sir. I appreciate the time.
We're going to take a second to go in camera to maybe finish up Denise's recommendations, and that's all the business we have for today.
[Proceedings continue in camera]