Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   and other barriers to small business starting up and remaining in operation? This is a clear, precise message from over 75 per cent of business leaders in this country. Unemployment insurance reform, to be initiated in the near future, parliamentary committee on alternatives to the GST

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95  : $30.2 billion in 1994-95 and $22.7 billion in 1995-96. Let me be very clear. No future action is required for us to meet our three-year deficit target. This will happen as a direct result of the actions contained in the 1994 budget in and of themselves. To achieve this we have

Business Of Supply   would have expected its members to provide some constructive alternatives or suggestions in order to assist this government in its changes to the criminal justice system. The Liberal Party in the last election campaign made it very clear in its red book that it would deal

Business Of Supply   and intimidating to those not close to it, then the first step we must take is to make it clear. We must commit to allowing victims greater access to the halls of what now passes for justice. The public has the right to take part in the decision making process. It must be an integral part

Business Of Supply   their way clear to support this kind of legislation when and if it comes up in this session of the House. I have spoken with police officers in my riding in the province of Nova Scotia and among the strongest supporters of tougher gun control legislation are indeed the members

Business Of Supply   will be an active participant. We do not wish to rush in with hastily drafted laws, with a scatter-gun approach, so that when the smoke has cleared something would not measure up. These are crucial issues. They need to be carefully addressed, closely studied by Parliament and properly debated

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I had an opportunity to meet with representatives of the band who obviously are very concerned about the negligence shown by Abitibi-Price in this particular case. Subsection 36(2) of the pulp and paper regulations makes it very clear that when there is a spill

Goods And Services Tax  Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to hear it. This is the first time I have received such a clear, direct answer. The Prime Minister has stated very clearly that the new GST will not apply to health care and medication. Is he also prepared to say that the new GST will not apply to food

Supply  . The Reform Party is actually blaming the government for five centuries of Western jurisprudence. This may enhance their prestige with people who listen uncritically to what they have to say, but it is a clear demonstration of ignorance taken to rhetorical heights. The presumption

Supply   with the justice system for 27 years without avail. I am sure that this man would find the comments of the hon. member quite hard to understand and accept. The weaknesses of the Young Offenders Act have been emerging over the last number of years and are clear to all who want to examine it. We

Supply  , or if it simply means that victims are more inclined to go to the police, or that the police is more likely to lay charges. I want to be clear: I am not trying to minimize the problem of violence among young people, which is unfortunately worrisome. As a concerned citizen, I know how acts

Supply  Mr. Speaker, I listened with great interest to the hon. member's speech, I appreciated his carefully prepared arguments, and I think he gave a very clear analysis of the situation. Certainly, individuals who commit violent crimes against women make us hate both the nature

Saint Lawrence Seaway   and the amount of business. This common sense approach to business is more practical and economical than launching a major effort to provide a longer winter navigational season. There would be considerable extra cost and it is by no means clear that a sufficient amount of extra traffic would

Supply  Mr. Speaker, I would like to make a brief comment on the hon. member's answer to the last question. It was clear that there were no offers made to purchase Ginn from these three Canadian companies. What she told us was that they may have expressed an interest in that which

Supply  The problem with my hon. colleague's question, Mr. Speaker, is that it makes reference to several questions we have asked in this House, to which contradictory answers were given. We have never been able to get a clear answer from this government. They duck questions, claiming