Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and I know when we went through the business planning process for main estimates for 2017-2018 we had some really good discussions on some ways and unique ways that we can get people back into the workforce through our Income Assistance Program, and the Member brought a very interesting concept forward and it's something that the department can look into. Obviously, you don’t want to have people relying on income assistance rather than finding ways to get them into the workforce, into training and skill development and becoming a more active member of society. So we are looking at those and looking at other options, and we have some decisions to come forward with we will bring it forward to committee and Members. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Alfred Moses on Question 355-18(2): Enhancing Small Communities Employment Support Programs
In the Legislative Assembly on October 19th, 2016. See this statement in context.
Question 355-18(2): Enhancing Small Communities Employment Support Programs
Oral Questions
October 18th, 2016
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