In the House of Commons on December 13th, 2004. See this statement in context.
International CooperationOral Question Period
December 13th, 2004 / 2:50 p.m.
Burlington Ontario
Liberal
Paddy Torsney LiberalParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Cooperation
Mr. Speaker, I thank the hon. member very much for her question. She knows that the government has considerably increased the ODA budget.
We also want to improve the situation year after year. I hope that the Minister of Finance is listening, because I think there is a great need in the world.
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