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Workers in London—Fanshawe

A Conservative MP talked about the 9.2% unemployment rate in London, noting it's the highest in Canada, and the impact on local workers and families. He didn't propose any specific solutions.

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Kurt Holman

Conservative
“I want the government to make it easier for business to make jobs. My riding needs more jobs. Business could make more jobs if the government took less money and made fewer rules. I want lower taxes and less regulation. My riding's workers are suffering. It could happen in other places too. I'm warning the rest of Canada. The government should listen to my warning.”
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