Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I believe the $175 figure was instituted with the reform of the Income Support Program, which occurred four years ago, I would say. In terms of the Members question in respect to adequacy - we have had some discussions with NGOs, particularly with various levels of funding. I would not suggest that this is either adequate or inadequate. I think there certainly has been some interest in raising the number in some quarters. Thank you.
Mr. Cleveland on Committee Motion 8-14(3): Additional Semester Entitlements Under Revised Student Financial Assistance Program (carried)
In the Legislative Assembly on June 28th, 2000. See this statement in context.
Committee Motion 8-14(3): Additional Semester Entitlements Under Revised Student Financial Assistance Program (carried)
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
June 28th, 2000
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Cleveland
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