Steven Blaney at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On October 17th, 2017. See this statement in context.

October 17th, 2017 / 4:55 p.m.

Conservative

Steven Blaney Conservative Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, QC

Does the AQDR have a position on increasing the retirement age?

Mr. Veall mentioned that it would be a good idea to keep seniors active for longer. We could increase the age of eligibility for the Canada pension plan while keeping the age at 65 for the guaranteed income supplement.

What does the AQDR think about giving seniors the opportunity to stay in the workforce for longer?

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