Mr. Speaker, the continuing crisis of child poverty is a blight on the record of this government. Poverty measures must include affordable housing, better job security, decent income support and adequate child care. It must also include increasing the national child care benefit from $2,500 to $4,200 for the first child.
Does the Prime Minister believe that Canada's children only need to be fed and clothed 60% of the time? If not, what will--