Ahmed Hussen at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On March 16th, 2021. See this statement in context.

March 16th, 2021 / 3:10 p.m.

Liberal

Ahmed Hussen Liberal York South—Weston, ON

I can speak, of course, to our government's ambition to eradicate child poverty and to make sure that we continue our investments in the Canada child benefit. You've seen, in the fall economic statement, our commitment to increase the Canada child benefit for families with children under the age of six. You saw in July 2020 that we increased the Canada child benefit permanently yet again. Then on May 20, 2020, we had a one-time payment of up to $300 for each child receiving the Canada child benefit.

We'll continue to—

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