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Human Resources Minister Diane Finley: Investigators

House Of Commons Dept: Human Resources investigators, known as integrity officers, each have the target of finding $485,000 a year in fraudulent EI claims, according to The Chronicle Herald. When Finley was asked Feb. 1 in the House of Commons whether EI investigators have quotas, she denied their existence and oTTAWA Opposition parties are accusing Human Resources Minister Diane Finley of misleading the House of Commons about directing each member of her staff to find almost half a million dollars in fraudulent employment insurance claims. Targets have been in place for years, but recently the government has started a new program of sending integrity officers out to make house calls on EI claimants. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.