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Statement made on 10 March 2009 by Senator Joan Fraser

Hon. Joan Fraser:

Honourable senators, in the budget, the plan to gut pay equity is presented under the section headed "Strong Expenditure Management." Therefore, how much money is the government planning to save on the backs of the federal government's women employees?

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