Translation of "Constatation à propos d'une mesure du corps " (French → English) :

This points to the existence of a more systemic weakness in generating - and financing - research in small innovative firms which cannot be addressed by sector specific measures alone; it rather necessitates the horizontal policy responses reviewed in relation with the financing of innovation.

3. Does the Commission understand the sense of indignation felt by the victims of these measures, originally from Slovakia, and their descendants, who now live in Slovakia, the Czech Republic and other — mainly European — countries, at the fact that the Slovak Government has in the meantime decided to compensate and rehabilitate the victims of illegal acts committed during the Fascist regime, between 1939 and 1945, and the Communist period, from 1948 to 1949, but is not taking any similar measures for the benefit of the victims of forced labour and ethnic cleansing during the ...[+++] allegedly democratic period in between, i.e. from 1945 to 1948, and that the Slovak Prime Minister does not reply to complaints on this subject?

We now have a situation where our Government – and I am surprised at Mr Bushill-Matthews' statement on this: we may have had three different ministers involved, but the fact is that the United Kingdom Government – and this is one of the governments most interested in this particular health and safety measure, believes that this strikes a good balance between improved worker protection and the need to avoid excessive and unnecessary regulation.

We now have a situation where our Government – and I am surprised at Mr Bushill-Matthews' statement on this: we may have had three different ministers involved, but the fact is that the United Kingdom Government – and this is one of the governments most interested in this particular health and safety measure, believes that this strikes a good balance between improved worker protection and the need to avoid excessive and unnecessary regulation.

Mr. Benoit: Madam Speaker, as members will see as I go along, one of the aspects I deal with in regard to this legislation is the lack of democracy in the Canadian Wheat Board.

On the discussion today about the RRSPs and ceilings and the foreign levels and so on and the comments, Bill, that you made regarding the seniors benefit package and your recommendations and concerns there, is there not in your business a concern about these two programs, that as the clawback provisions kick in under the seniors benefit a point will come at which there's going to be less enthusiasm of people to invest in RSPs per s ...[+++]e? They're going to say, well, what's the point?