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

On March 23rd, 2017. See this statement in context.

March 23rd, 2017 / 12:45 p.m.

Executive Director, Employment Insurance Policy, Skills and Employment Branch, Department of Employment and Social Development

Andrew Brown

I would speak to the service standard for processing EI applications, which is to process them within 28 calendar days. I'm not sure of the latest figures, but I know that we have been meeting the target of processing 80% of claims within those 28 days.

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