The government has recommended the extension of the EI benefits by five weeks. I wonder if you can comment as to whether that is the appropriate way to go to meet the needs of women, or whether there are other approaches that might have been taken.
February 24th, 2009 / 11:35 a.m.
Liberal
Anita Neville Liberal Winnipeg South Centre, MB
The government has recommended the extension of the EI benefits by five weeks. I wonder if you can comment as to whether that is the appropriate way to go to meet the needs of women, or whether there are other approaches that might have been taken.
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