Bonita Zarrillo at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On October 19th, 2022. See this statement in context.

October 19th, 2022 / 6:05 p.m.

NDP

Bonita Zarrillo NDP Port Moody—Coquitlam, BC

All right. This is to amend the bill by adding before line 4 on page 1 the following new clauses:

0.1 Subsection 8(2) of the Employment Insurance Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (c), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (d) and by adding the following after paragraph (d):

(e) receiving pregnancy or parental benefits or their equivalents from a provincial parental insurance plan.

0.2 Subsection 10(10) of the Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (c), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (d) and by adding the following after paragraph (d):

(e) in receipt of pregnancy or parental benefits or their equivalents from a provincial parental insurance plan.

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