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

On November 19th, 2009. See this statement in context.

November 19th, 2009 / 5:05 p.m.

Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch, Department of Human Resources and Skills Development

I think there was significant background work done in the early part of 2009 and the early summer of 2009. The bulk of the policy work, when we were given clear directions on what this was to look like, was done in the middle to latter part of the summer and the early part of the fall.

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