{"time": "2009-04-29 14:55:00", "attribution": {"en": "Hon. Diane Finley (Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, CPC)", "fr": ""}, "content": {"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1430109\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I challenge the hon. member and her party colleagues to do the right thing for a change and stand up for workers in Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1430110\" data-originallang=\"en\">Our economic action plan included many enhancements to the EI program. It included an extra five weeks of regular benefits. It expanded work sharing, which is now protecting 80,000 jobs a year. We are offering training for those who are EI eligible and for those who are not.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1430111\" data-originallang=\"en\">The NDP voted against every one of those things. If it were up to the NDP, people would have no more benefits.</p>", "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1430109\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'exhorte \u00e0 mon tour la d\u00e9put\u00e9e et son parti \u00e0 prendre pour une fois les mesures qui s'imposent et \u00e0 d\u00e9fendre les travailleurs canadiens. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1430110\" data-originallang=\"en\">Notre Plan d'action \u00e9conomique pr\u00e9voyait bon nombre de modifications positives au programme d'assurance-emploi. Il \u00e9largissait le programme de travail partag\u00e9 qui prot\u00e8ge \u00e0 l'heure actuelle 80 000 emplois par ann\u00e9e. Nous offrons une formation \u00e0 tous, qu'ils soient admissibles ou non. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1430111\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le NPD a vot\u00e9 contre chacune de ces propositions. S'il n'en tenait qu'au NPD, les Canadiens n'auraient plus de prestations. </p>"}, "url": "/debates/2009/4/29/diane-finley-5/", "politician_url": "/politicians/diane-finley/", "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1370/", "procedural": false, "source_id": "2727597", "h1": {"en": "Oral Questions", "fr": ""}, "h2": {"en": "Employment Insurance", "fr": ""}, "document_url": "/debates/2009/4/29/", "related": {"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2009%2F4%2F29%2F"}}