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Question Period, exchange by exchange

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1. misdirected
   Canada Revenue AgencyThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer attacks the questioner's trip to Washington instead of addressing CRA resources for tax havens.I am rather surprised to be getting a question like this on the economy from the leader of the opposition after he travelled to Washington to fight against Canadian jobs.
2. misdirected
   Canada Revenue AgencyThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer pivots to criticizing the NDP's position on jobs and leaks rather than explaining CRA budget cuts.If the leader of the NDP were so proud of the position he had taken, I wonder why we had to find out what he really said from leaks out of private meetings.
3. deflected
   The BudgetThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer avoids costing indecision by urging to wait for the budget and shifting to trade promotion.rather than speculate, the leader of the NDP should wait for the budget to be tabled.
4. misdirected
   The EconomyThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer attacks NDP tax policies and resource views instead of addressing unemployment numbers or Penashue.the manufacturers and exporters of our country say that the tax policies of the NDP alone would kill 200,000 jobs in that sector.
5. deflected
   EthicsThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer praises Penashue's record without addressing the timing of resignation or the ongoing investigation.minister Penashue has done the right thing under difficult circumstances and he is prepared to take his record and be accountable to the people of Labrador
6. deflected
   EthicsBob Rae (Liberal) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer states voters will decide without addressing when standards apply or the timing of the campaign.it is the people of Labrador who will make the decision on this matter.
7. misdirected
   EthicsBob Rae (Liberal) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer blames the opposition for raising the issue and pivots to Penashue's work instead of addressing standards.of course, it is the Liberal Party and the opposition which raised this particular issue today on the floor of the House of Commons.
8. deflected
   EthicsBob Rae (Liberal) asked Stephen Harper (Conservative). substantive question.The answer reiterates that voters decide without committing to any rule ensuring Elections Canada completes its work first.In our democratic system, voters are the ones who make the decision in such a situation.
9. deflected
   InfrastructureMs. Olivia Chow (NDP) asked Denis Lebel (Conservative). substantive question.The answer restates general investments and jurisdiction respect while deferring without addressing new long-term funding.She will have to wait for the budget for the rest.
10. deflected
    Intergovernmental RelationsMs. Peggy Nash (NDP) asked Jim Flaherty (Conservative). substantive question.The answer shifts to criticizing the NDP alternative budget instead of addressing provincial transfer cuts or solutions.Talk about irresponsibility with taxpayers' money—to bring forward something called an "alternative" budget with no numbers.
11. deflected
    Intergovernmental RelationsMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Jim Flaherty (Conservative). substantive question.The answer emphasizes caucus consultations and patience for the budget while ignoring jurisdiction and leaks.They have worked very hard, all of them, in consulting with people across the country and in their constituencies
12. misdirected
    Regional Economic DevelopmentMr. Jean Rousseau (NDP) asked Denis Lebel (Conservative). substantive question.The answer attacks the question as untrue and defends past forestry spending rather than addressing Quebec regional office cuts.the question is full of untruths.
13. misdirected
    EthicsMr. Alexandre Boulerice (NDP) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.The answer pivots to NDP ties with Québec solidaire and Paul Rose instead of addressing SNC-Lavalin donations to Conservatives.That member donated to Québec solidaire as late as last year.
14. misdirected
    EthicsMr. Alexandre Boulerice (NDP) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.The answer again redirects to NDP leader's past and Québec solidaire instead of investigating Conservative fraudulent donations.the NDP leader is in a better position to explain what went on with the fraudulent donations because he was a member of the organization that received them.
15. misdirected
    EthicsMr. Charlie Angus (NDP) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). substantive question.The answer contrasts Penashue with the NDP member and attacks the asker rather than addressing the website or ethics issue.The people of Timmins voted NDP, and they got a big talker for the big city.
16. misdirected
    EthicsMr. Charlie Angus (NDP) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.The answer challenges the member to repeat allegations outside and attacks his record instead of addressing Penashue's potential charges.I encourage him to finally have the courage to repeat those kinds of allegations outside.
17. deflected
    EthicsMr. Jack Harris (NDP) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.Answer ignores the ethics investigation query entirely and pivots to unrelated resource sector praise.Those of us on this side of the House of Commons are thrilled and proud to look at Newfoundland and Labrador succeeding and enjoying prosperity, precisely because of our natural resources sectors.
18. deflected
    EthicsMr. Scott Andrews (Liberal) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.Answer evades the compliance agreement and hypocrisy question by attacking the prior Liberal MP instead.the people of Labrador had a big-talking Liberal who delivered nothing for far too long.
19. deflected
    EthicsMs. Judy Foote (Liberal) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.Answer sidesteps the cheating and investigation concerns by repeating resource achievements and a Franklin quote.As Benjamin Franklin said, well said is good, but well done is better.
20. misdirected
    EthicsMr. Sean Casey (Liberal) asked Mr. Pierre Poilievre (Conservative). loaded question.Answer attacks the question's premise by claiming the opposition criticizes Penashue for being online rather than addressing ethics.normally they attack Peter Penashue for spending too much time in Labrador with his constituents.
21. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. Peter Julian (NDP) asked Mr. David Anderson (Conservative). rhetorical question.Answer ignores oil spill prevention rules and instead attacks the NDP leader's national leadership.Once again, he demonstrated he is not prime ministerial material.
22. partly answered
    The EnvironmentMr. Peter Julian (NDP) asked Mr. David Anderson (Conservative). substantive question.Answer references a new oil spill response framework but mostly attacks the NDP's opposition to energy projects.yesterday we introduced the framework for our world-class oil spill response plan.
23. answered
    Official LanguagesMr. Yvon Godin (NDP) asked James Moore (Conservative). substantive question.Answer directly addresses Official Languages Act obligations by citing the Roadmap and consultations.we take our obligations under the Official Languages Act very seriously.
24. answered
    Official LanguagesMr. Yvon Godin (NDP) asked Tony Clement (Conservative). substantive question.Answer affirms bilingual services and cites a survey showing 92% of public servants can work in their language of choice.92% of them were able to express themselves in the language of their choice to constituents, to people of Canada.
25. deflected
    Public SafetyMs. Françoise Boivin (NDP) asked Vic Toews (Conservative). substantive question.Answer avoids the specific request to reject demands by pivoting to unrelated attacks on NDP policy.The New Democrats have promised to bring back the long gun registry if they are given the chance.
26. deflected
    Public SafetyMr. Paul Dewar (NDP) asked John Baird (Conservative). loaded question.Answer addresses treaty standards but deflects the binary choice by attacking registry policy instead.What we do not what to do is target duck hunters and sportsmen.
27. partly answered
    Public SafetyMr. Randall Garrison (NDP) asked Vic Toews (Conservative). substantive question.Answer partially addresses the show content and privacy but ignores cost and ending the practice.The show he is talking about is about the situations faced daily by our front-line border officers.
28. misdirected
    Public SafetyMs. Rosane Doré Lefebvre (NDP) asked Vic Toews (Conservative). substantive question.Answer ignores the cost question entirely and attacks the NDP on unrelated immigration policy.In fact, the NDP even voted against the faster removal of foreign criminals act.
29. partly answered
    Official LanguagesStéphane Dion (Liberal) asked Tony Clement (Conservative). substantive question.Answer provides historical rates but does not address the claimed drop or low priority under Conservatives.In 2002, 2005, 2008 and 2011, the rate was always between 90% and 92%.
30. deflected
    The EnvironmentLawrence MacAulay (Liberal) asked Keith Ashfield (Conservative). substantive question.Answer states the decision to end federal operation but does not commit to stopping destruction or extending funding.Our government is continuing important freshwater research in other facilities across Canada
31. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. Kennedy Stewart (NDP) asked Keith Ashfield (Conservative). substantive question.Answer repeats the end of federal facility status without addressing extension of funding or preventing clear-cutting.The department has a number of science facilities that are focused on our freshwater program.
32. deflected
    The EnvironmentMs. Laurin Liu (NDP) asked Keith Ashfield (Conservative). substantive question.Answer claims ongoing science work but avoids the question of halting dismantling until new operator arrives.There are also freshwater components to the science program that are conducted at most of our other nine major research institutes
33. deflected
    Parliamentary Budget OfficerCarolyn Bennett (Liberal) asked Mr. Royal Galipeau (Conservative). loaded question.The answer avoids naming any meeting date or process review.the co-chairs of the committee will call a meeting of the committee at the appropriate time.
34. deflected
    International Co-operationMs. Hélène Laverdière (NDP) asked Ms. Lois Brown (Conservative). loaded question.The answer ignores the question on lost funds and pivots to general praise.Canadians can be proud of the results that their hard-earned tax dollars are achieving abroad.
35. partly answered
    Tourism IndustryMr. François Lapointe (NDP) asked Maxime Bernier (Conservative). substantive question.The answer cites a national policy and visitor growth but does not address Quebec-specific support.I would like to point out to the hon. member that we announced a national tourism policy a few months ago.
36. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. Bruce Hyer (Independent) asked Keith Ashfield (Conservative). loaded question.The answer justifies the closure and other sites but evades the timing and firing questions.we have in fact made the decision to close the Experimental Lakes and will be ending the federal facility.
37. misdirected
    Points of OrderMauril Bélanger (Liberal) asked Peter Van Loan (Conservative). substantive question.The answer attacks the asker instead of addressing the interpretation suggestion.I welcome the intervention of the opposition House leader because it made my point about doing as I say, not as I do.
38. misdirected
    Points of OrderDenis Coderre (Liberal) asked Mr. Royal Galipeau (Conservative). rhetorical question.The answer shifts to accusing another member rather than engaging the decorum point.today, in the statements before question period, a member with 688 days of experience in the House, the hon. member for Manicouagan , deliberately and viciously named a member of Parliament.