Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to thank the Minister for that. I think that would be a huge move to do something like that for the students. Just before I close, I want to mention again about the income support and the need to monitor how the money is spent. You said before, you offered to pay directly. We are supplying the money; I don't think there should be an offer. I think it should be mandatory, standard, I am going to pay the fuel bill. I am not going to pay you $500 to go pay your fuel bill. We are going to pay directly from here. That way you know the fuel bill is being paid, and with paying the credit at the store, I think that's another good move. There are some people that will continue to be honest about it and use the money for what it was intended, but there are also a few of them who will ruin it for everybody else. These are the people all these policies that are made to protect the honest ones from. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I will leave it at that.
Robert C. McLeod on Item 16: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
In the Legislative Assembly on February 20th, 2007. See this statement in context.
Item 16: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 16: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
February 20th, 2007
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