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[Federal Budget : Paul Martin, David Collenette, Yvan Loubier, Ray Speaker - Press Conference]

Item number (ISN):

226885

Series title:

National Press Theatre

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1994-02-22

Item number (ISN):

226885

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATRE

Accession:

1994-0086

Media:

Video

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1994-02-22

Production company:

House of Commons

Description:

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Press conference on the federal budget held by Finance Minister Paul Martin, followed with separate comments on the budget by Defence Minister David Collenette, Member of Parliament Yvan Loubier and Finance Critic for the Reform Party Ray Speaker.%~There is no opening statement by Paul Martin.%Issues dealt with in response to questions include cuts to foreign aid, leakages in revenue due to the "underground economy", plans for gradual withdrawal from commitments to the space program in the United States and changes that will affect senior citizens.~National Defence Minister David Collenette makes an opening statement about the Liberal government's promise to cut defence spending. Collenette states that defence spending has dropped in most nations belonging to the North American Treaty Organization (NATO). Questions follow.~Bloc Québécois Member of Parliament Yvan Loubier's statement (in French only) is followed by questions.~Finance Critic Ray Speaker of the Reform Party refers to the budget as "The Red Ink Book", which he says is the child of the Liberal Party's "Red Book". He claims the budget contains increased taxes, minor program cuts and no significant deficit reduction measures. <85mn>

Language:

English / Français

Notes:

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1. This conference was held at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa.~2. This conference was recorded on two videotapes.~3. The second tape (2 of 2) contains the remaining portion of the conference by David Collenette, followed by Yvan Loubier (Block Québécois) and Ray Speaker (Reform Party).

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Vault ISN:

257202

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V2 9504-0010
V2 9504-0011

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

82:00

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

755575

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

226885-001.MXF
226885-002.MXF

Number of items:

2

Made from:

V2 9504-0010
V2 9504-0011

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

755579

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

226885-001.MP4
226885-002.MP4

Number of items:

2

Made from:

V2 9504-0010
V2 9504-0011

Status:

REF
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Open

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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