Dave Van Kesteren at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On March 21st, 2007. See this statement in context.

March 21st, 2007 / 4:35 p.m.

Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Thank you.

I have another question. I think I want to direct this to Ms. Gordon.

You were concerned about the fact that by the year 2041, 23% of our citizens will be over 65. Doesn't that stand to reason that in the other direction, since we're going to have more retired people, more people on disability, and more people who have special needs, that services would improve?

Usually when I follow free markets, I find that as the need increases and expand—

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