Mr. Dominique La Salle at the Status of Women Committee

On October 6th, 2009. See this statement in context.

October 6th, 2009 / 4:55 p.m.

Acting Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Income Security and Social Development, Department of Human Resources and Social Development Canada

Dominique La Salle

I'll do my best. It gets technical very quickly. Let me put it to you this way for starters.

The biggest part of the cost is on the GIS benefit. Once you're eligible for OAS, you're eligible for GIS; you're eligible for the guaranteed income supplement.

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