Mr. Speaker, I especially understand the comments made by the member in response to her last question on the impact EI changes have on a region.
The Atlantic premiers wrote a letter. In it they said:
These impacts are most acutely felt in seasonal industries, which make up a significant portion of the Atlantic economy. These changes were introduced without consultation or shared analysis, and therefore without a full understanding of the effect of the changes. Atlantic premiers urged the Federal Government to suspend the changes to the program pending the completion of an evidence-based approach.
That is in information from the Council of Atlantic Premiers, and what those people are saying is that the current government's changes—