Ms. Rothman, you said that literacy was essential in getting people out of poverty. You mentioned 20%.
Were you affected by the recent cuts in literacy programs? Since 2006, the current government has nevertheless reduced aid for literacy.
On June 1st, 2009. See this statement in context.
Christian Ouellet Bloc Brome—Missisquoi, QC
Ms. Rothman, you said that literacy was essential in getting people out of poverty. You mentioned 20%.
Were you affected by the recent cuts in literacy programs? Since 2006, the current government has nevertheless reduced aid for literacy.
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