During Question Period in the other place on May 5 of this year, the Prime Minister was informed that Premier Bouchard had announced that the Province of Quebec would assist tainted blood victims to the tune of an additional $75 million towards the federal-provincial compensation package. The Prime Minister's response was rather telling.
Au cours de la période des questions à l'autre endroit, le 5 mai dernier, le premier ministre du Canada a été informé que le premier ministre Bouchard avait annoncé que le Québec ajouterait 75 millions de dollars aux mesures d'indemnisation des victimes du sang contaminé.