Paul Martin on Goods And Services Tax

In the House of Commons on February 26th, 1998. See this statement in context.

Goods And Services TaxOral Question Period

February 26th, 1998 / 2:30 p.m.

LaSalle—Émard Québec

Liberal

Paul Martin LiberalMinister of Finance

Mr. Speaker, first of all if the GST is so odious, why in fact did the Reform Party recommend that there be a harmonized sales tax across the country?

I would simply like to tell the Reform Party that what we did—

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