Robert Bertrand on Regional Economic Development

In the House of Commons on April 11th, 2002. See this statement in context.

Regional Economic DevelopmentOral Question Period

April 11th, 2002 / 2:50 p.m.

Liberal

Robert Bertrand Liberal Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle, QC

Mr. Speaker, we know that the exodus of young people to large urban centres is a significant damper on the economic development of regions.

Can the Secretary of State responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec tell us what he plans on doing to help the regions of Quebec?

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