Irwin Cotler on The Budget

In the House of Commons on March 24th, 2011. See this statement in context.

Financial Statement of Minister of FinanceThe BudgetGovernment Orders

March 24th, 2011 / 4:40 p.m.

Liberal

Irwin Cotler Liberal Mount Royal, QC

I agree, Mr. Speaker.

Last week, I tabled a number of requests, particularly on this issue. I also moved a motion about combatting poverty and our efforts on behalf of the most disadvantaged in our community.

I agree. Fighting poverty must be one of our priorities.

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