
Patricia Lattanzio
Liberal · Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel, QC
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Biography
Patricia Lattanzio is a Canadian politician and lawyer of Italian descent, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election and re-elected in the 2021 Canadian federal election. She represents the electoral district of Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. encyclopedia
- Born
- 1975-02-05encyclopedia
- Languages
- English, Frenchofficial
- Occupation before politics
- council member, lawyer, politicianencyclopedia
Electoral history
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel
Liberal · 45th ParliamentSince 2025-04-28officialPatricia Lattanzio26,833Panagiota KoroneosRunner-up · Conservative8,457Difference 18,376 votes. 3 other candidates also ran.
On the official list the riding is Saint-Léonard--Saint-Michel.
Elections Canada, 45th general election.
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel
Liberal · 44th Parliament2021-09-20 to 2025-04-27encyclopediaPatricia Lattanzio29,010Louis IalentiRunner-up · Conservative4,381Difference 24,629 votes. 3 other candidates also ran.
On the official list the riding is Saint-Léonard--Saint-Michel.
Elections Canada, 44th general election.
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel
Liberal · 43rd Parliament2019-10-21 to 2021-09-19encyclopediaPatricia Lattanzio27,866Ilario MaioloRunner-up · Conservative5,423Difference 22,443 votes. 6 other candidates also ran.
On the official list the riding is Saint-Léonard--Saint-Michel.
Elections Canada, 43rd general election.
Education
Our sources do not list any education for this member.
Experience
Our sources do not list any previous employment for this member.
Government roles
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of CanadaDepartment of Justiceofficial
In their own words
1,376 Hansard interventions on file. These are the words said in the House, not a summary. Private conversations are not collected and are not invented.
Je pose la question à Mme McTeer.Debate · 2026-06-29
Where they stand
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A stored score on 11 of 14 topics. Each row names the end of that topic’s axis the stored words reached, and the sentence the score rests on.
Climate
Faster fossil phase-down
The other end of this axis: Slower phase-down, production first
Repeats support for net-zero and renewables while criticizing oil promotion.
This commitment stands in sharp contrast with the approach of the opposition leader, who promotes oil production and wants to go back to the Stone Age when it comes to fighting climate change. Can the minister tell us about the commitment that our government made at COP28 to move Canada and its renewable energy production capacity forward?Source of that line
Defence
Higher spending and more capability
The other end of this axis: Restrain spending and deployments
Supports new Defence Industrial Strategy to strengthen capability.
When… I was honoured to be present this week to witness the unveiling of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) that will drive forward the extension of… Prime Minister Mark Carney launched Canada’s first-ever Defence Industrial Strategy To defend our sovereignty and strengthen our prosperity, we must transform how Canada invests in defence.Source of that line
Energy
Restrict new oil and gas
The other end of this axis: Expand production and export
Repeats criticism of oil production and push for renewables.
This commitment stands in sharp contrast with the approach of the opposition leader, who promotes oil production and wants to go back to the Stone Age when it comes to fighting climate change. Can the minister tell us about the commitment that our government made at COP28 to move Canada and its renewable energy production capacity forward?Source of that line
Federalism
Provinces lead
The other end of this axis: Ottawa leads
States health jurisdiction is primarily provincial.
We know that health is an area of jurisdiction that is primarily the responsibility of the provinces and territories. Can you tell us whether or not you have worked with the provincial and territorial language commissioners to ensure that their respective governments communicate as effectively as possible with Canadians in minority communities? If so, what were the results, and what else needs to be done in that regard? Thank you.Source of that line
Fiscal policy
Lower taxes and tighter spending
The other end of this axis: Higher taxes and public spending
Notes lowering taxes for middle class.
This is a good opportunity to remind Canadians that we have lowered taxes for the middle class, improved the Canada child benefit and introduced the Canada workers benefit, all in an effort to ensure that Canadians have more money in their pockets.Source of that line
Foreign affairs
Assertive alliances and sanctions
The other end of this axis: Alliance restraint
Supports firm stance with Ukraine.
Driven by a shared commitment… Prime Minister Carney Strengthens Canada’s Economic Future with Visit to China Canada’s new government is taking decisive action to move our economy from reliance to resilience by strengthening growth at home, diversifying our trade relationships, and… Canada Stands Firm with Ukraine in the Pursuit of a Just and Lasting Peace Prime Minister Mark Carney was proud to welcome President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Halifax at the end of December, marking the Ukrainian President’s second visit to… Start of Construction on New Covered Soccer Field at Parc Hébert I was pSource of that line
Health
Expand public coverage
The other end of this axis: More private delivery
Supports national pharmacare and dental care plans.
Community and business leaders joined me this morning… Historic Legislation for National Universal Pharmacare Our government is dedicated to advancing healthcare for all Canadians.Source of that line
Housing
Public supply and demand controls
The other end of this axis: Market supply and deregulation
Supports federal public investments and new housing agency.
From the trailblazers of… Every year on October 1, we take a moment to pay tribute to the seniors who have shaped Canada and who continue to enrich our… In response to a disturbing increase in hate crimes across the country, the Government of Canada has introduced the Combatting Hate Act, a new piece… Build Canada Homes: Delivering Affordable Housing for Canadians Prime Minister Mark Carney has officially launched Build Canada Homes (BCH), a new federal agency designed to tackle Canada’s housing crisis head-on.Source of that line
Immigration
Higher permanent intake
The other end of this axis: Lower intake
Excerpts call for meeting and increasing francophone immigration targets to maintain demographic weight outside Quebec.
4% of total immigration set in 2003 in the Strategic Framework to Foster Immigration to Francophone Minority communities was not met; b) review the November 2021 report from the Commissioner of Official Languages on French immigration; c) explore how the Government can work to maintain or increase the demographic weight of Francophone minority communities; d) provide recommendations for addressing the shortage of French-language teachers in Canada, particularly outside of Quebec, as well as how the Government can increase opportunities for newcomers to learn French, while respecting the powers of other jurisdictions and existing agreements; that the committee allocate a minimum of six meetings to this study; that the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House and; that, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Government table a comprehensive response.Source of that line
Public safety
Enforcement and sentencing
The other end of this axis: Prevention and restraint
Excerpts repeatedly endorse reverse onus provisions, consecutive sentences, and ending house arrest for serious crimes.
We would tighten bail provisions so that the system is no longer a revolving door for violent offenders. The message is clear: The principle of restraint does not mean automatic release.Source of that line
Trade
Deeper continental integration
The other end of this axis: Diversify away from one partner
Supports CUSMA for deeper North American integration.
The new agreement will enhance the strong economic ties between the three countries and improve North America's ability to remain competitive globally. This agreement also restores the predictability and stability of economic relations between Canada, the United States and Mexico.Source of that line
3 topics with no stored score
- AgricultureNo position has been scored.
- Financial regulationNo position has been scored.
- LabourNo position has been scored.
Who lines up
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