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January 19, 2006
For immediate release

Provincial Treasurer Rejects Claw-back Rumours

Provincial Treasury

The following statement is being issued by Honourable Mitch Murphy in response to a number of media inquiries:

"The Government of Prince Edward Island wishes to clarify information circulating suggesting that it intends to ‘claw-back’ a proposed universal direct cash assistance transfer, from the Federal Government to Island families, for child care. This is absolutely not true and will not be entertained by the Government of Prince Edward Island."

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Media Contact: Mitch Murphy

This information has been taken from the website:
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URL: http://www.gov.pe.ca/webarchive/index.php?number=news&dept=&newsnumber=4442&lang=E

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