In the House of Commons on February 24th, 2000. See this statement in context.
Human Resources DevelopmentOral Question Period
February 24th, 2000 / 2:30 p.m.
Willowdale Ontario
Liberal
Jim Peterson LiberalSecretary of State (International Financial Institutions)
Mr. Speaker, Reform's preoccupation is to deliver huge tax cuts to the rich. Unlike Reform, we believe that the role of government is to be there when Canadians need help.
Reform is the party that has called for cuts to equalization, cuts to farm support programs and cuts to health care. This is not the role of government.
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