Yves Lessard at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On April 1st, 2008. See this statement in context.

April 1st, 2008 / 9:45 a.m.

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Yves Lessard Bloc Chambly—Borduas, QC

I do not have a calculator and I am trying to do the calculation in my head. All the measures I am proposing will cost $2 billion. In its present form, Mr. Godin's bill costs five and a half billion.

Sixteen million people contributing to one and a half billion dollars; how much will that cost each of them if we include the employer's contribution?

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