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{
"time": "2010-12-03 11:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Ed Komarnicki (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to the Minister of Labour, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2218699\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, we are certainly concerned with seniors and we have therefore taken a number of actions to be sure they have extra income in their pockets. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2218700\" data-originallang=\"en\">We have taken action specifically with respect to the guaranteed income supplement to be sure that they are entitled to receive that. We have increased the guaranteed income supplement twice.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2218701\" data-originallang=\"en\">We would ask the member and the Liberal Party to get behind us when we are taking initiatives that are helping our seniors in this difficult time.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2218699\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nous nous pr\u00e9occupons de toute \u00e9vidence des personnes \u00e2g\u00e9es. Nous avons ainsi pris un certain nombre de mesures pour qu'elles disposent de revenus suppl\u00e9mentaires.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2218700\" data-originallang=\"en\">En ce qui concerne le Suppl\u00e9ment de revenu garanti, nous sommes intervenus pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment pour nous assurer qu'elles y aient droit. Nous avons augment\u00e9 ces prestations \u00e0 deux occasions. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2218701\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous aimerions bien que le d\u00e9put\u00e9 et le Parti lib\u00e9ral fassent cause commune avec nous quand nous prenons des initiatives qui aident nos personnes \u00e2g\u00e9es en ces temps difficiles. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/12/3/ed-komarnicki-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/ed-komarnicki/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1539/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3624615",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Seniors",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/12/3/",
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}