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#CanadaDisabilityBenefit #C22 #CDBby23 - #ODSP #AISH #CPPD

1st Session of Senate Committee studying if they'll be suggesting amendments - March 22 2023

(Thread will go active when the stream does. - Will pause if issues come up IRL, will resume asap) 1/
senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/Pow…
Feed begins with it's about to begin message at 4:03pm

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Sen Omidvar starts by welcoming everyone and invites other committee Senators to introduce themselves.
(i'm not going to recap them announcing themselves)

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It's #HUMA Time !
"Line by line, Clause by Clause Part II"
December 13th 2022
Scheduled to start in 3 minutes from time of tweet send. Watch here: parlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/Pow…
(may lag at points in my live tweeting, but I'll be back) (#CanadaDisabilityBenefit) 1/
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#C22 #CDBby23 #ODSP #ODSPoverty - Huma thread. description above, continues below. 2/
Two legislative / Legal clerks are expected, I'll refer to them in simple or generalized terms for the purposes of speed.

Krista Wilcox & Mausumi Banerjee are scheduled to appear as technical (gov) witnesses / aids much like how Alexis Conrad & Ms Wilcox did last meet. 3/
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This was a national group effort in response to yesterday's HUMA committee meeting on Bill C-22
#DERB #CDBby23 #CanadaDisabilityBenefit #canpoli #canada #candis #PWDAllies #MAiD  ADVOCACY GROUP SHOCKED BY LACK OF PREPARATION BEFORE FIRST
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ADVOCACY GROUP SHOCKED BY LACK OF PREPARATION BEFORE FIRST FEDERAL DISABILITY BENEFIT MEETING
Even committee members question the amount of time and round table studies that produced hardly any data for Bill C-22
2. [Parliament, Ottawa,] — There were twelve people from across Canada all on mute taking in yesterday’s first meeting of Bill C-22’s HUMA Committee. The disappointment was palpable as we were let down again by a lack of preparation on behalf of the legislation’s author and team.
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Gray is calling out the amount of talking they did with no substance, she wants a timeline but he blames parliamentary timeline for holding up his timeline, best estimate is a year?
Bynen asks about episodic disabilities like arthritis and MS etc, response is we need to look at the diversity of it, eligibility and criteria, some benefits 3 months up to permanent. income tested.
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