Peter Milliken on Questions On The Order Paper

In the House of Commons on September 19th, 1994. See this statement in context.

Questions On The Order PaperRoutine Proceedings

September 19th, 1994 / 3:40 p.m.

Kingston and the Islands Ontario

Liberal

Peter Milliken LiberalParliamentary Secretary to leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Soliciter General of Canada

I am informed as follows:

In so far as the Department of Transport is concerned:

In 1991/92, the policy and co-ordination activity made a $25,000 contribution to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 143, Erickson, Manitoba. The contribution was provided under the conditions of the transportation of disabled persons program (accessible vehicle acquisition program).

In so far as the Department of Veterans Affairs is concerned:

Since January 1, 1985, Veterans Affairs has paid an annual grant of $9,000 to the Royal Canadian Legion for expenses incurred by the service bureau of the Legion. The service bureau is an organization instituted by the Legion for the purpose of preparing claim submissions to the Canadian pension commission, the Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies on behalf of veterans and their dependants.

Question No. 65-

See context to find out what was said next.