Mr. Speaker, it is because salaries are increasing, which is the best thing that could happen for Canada.
The hon. member is not pleased by that, but I like to see salaries in Canada increasing.
In the House of Commons on March 3rd, 1999. See this statement in context.
Budget SurplusesOral Question Period
March 3rd, 1999 / 2:25 p.m.
LaSalle—Émard Québec
Liberal
Paul Martin LiberalMinister of Finance
Mr. Speaker, it is because salaries are increasing, which is the best thing that could happen for Canada.
The hon. member is not pleased by that, but I like to see salaries in Canada increasing.
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