Evidence of meeting #113 for Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities in the 44th Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was quebec.
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Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Michelle Ferreri Conservative Peterborough—Kawartha, ON
If she would just answer the “why” question, that is it.
Liberal
Liberal
Jenna Sudds Liberal Kanata—Carleton, ON
Thank you very much, Chair.
As I was saying, this national system we're building.... So far we've seen 750,000 children and families across this country benefiting. Who's benefiting? Obviously, it's the children but also the parents and, I would argue, predominantly the women, who, as we have seen in the data, are increasingly able to re-enter the workforce. Not only that, but as was pointed out—
Conservative
Conservative
Michelle Ferreri Conservative Peterborough—Kawartha, ON
It is my time, Mr. Chair. She's not answering the question, and it is my time—
Conservative
Michelle Ferreri Conservative Peterborough—Kawartha, ON
“Parents are giving up their jobs as hundreds remain stuck”—
Conservative
Michelle Ferreri Conservative Peterborough—Kawartha, ON
“B.C. mother says lack of child care could leave her homeless”—
Liberal
Peter Fragiskatos Liberal London North Centre, ON
As in the first session, but particularly here, we need to hear the answers. The questions matter as much as the answers.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Bobby Morrissey
Thank you, Mr. Fragiskatos.
Again, I'll remind all members to direct your questions through the chair. If you fail to do it, I'll move on to the next questioner.
Ms. Ferreri.
Conservative
NDP
Charlie Angus NDP Timmins—James Bay, ON
On a point of order, this is, I think, the first time I've been at your committee. When the chair is speaking, do other people have to stop talking? Is that your rule?