Commons advances offshore health and safety bill to third reading

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Question Period, exchange by exchange

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1. deflected
   PrivacyMs. Megan Leslie (NDP) asked Tony Clement (Conservative). substantive question.Answer discusses general principles and law but provides no parameters for data collection.Of course, we must, and will, operate within the law, within the confines of the Privacy Act.
2. misdirected
   PrivacyMs. Megan Leslie (NDP) asked Tony Clement (Conservative). loaded question.Answer attacks NDP position instead of addressing privacy protection failure.In a day and age when Canadians willingly put information about their opinions and their beliefs and want to engage with government, the NDP wants to shut it down.
3. misdirected
   JusticeMs. Megan Leslie (NDP) asked Peter MacKay (Conservative). loaded question.Answer insults the asker with tinfoil hat remark and shifts to process defense.I suggest she loosen the chinstrap on her tinfoil hat.
4. deflected
   JusticeMs. Françoise Boivin (NDP) asked Peter MacKay (Conservative). substantive question.Answer refuses to comment on the suggestion and pivots to committee process.as throughout this story, I am not going to comment on unnamed courageous voices who are speaking to the press about this.
5. answered
   JusticeMs. Françoise Boivin (NDP) asked Peter MacKay (Conservative). loaded question.Answer directly explains the appointment proceeded on advice from judges and committee.We went ahead with this process on the advice of two former Supreme Court judges, Binnie and Charron.
6. misdirected
   PensionsJohn McCallum (Liberal) asked Tony Clement (Conservative). loaded question.Answer attacks Ontario Liberal premier and tax policy instead of addressing the comment to Wynne.at face of this Ontario campaign is a Liberal premier who wants to raise taxes on businesses and ordinary citizens by $100 a month.
7. answered
   EmploymentJohn McCallum (Liberal) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). substantive question.Answer confirms receipt of the letter and notes the complaint about market wages.It is true that I received a letter from the member for Western Arctic , which was published in the media.
8. misdirected
   EmploymentJohn McCallum (Liberal) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). loaded question.Answer attacks Liberal record and leader instead of addressing intent on wage suppression.It was the Liberals who created the low-skill stream in 2002, and let us not forget that it was the Liberals who admitted 600 strippers as temporary foreign workers every single year.
9. misdirected
   EmploymentMrs. Sadia Groguhé (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). loaded question.Answer attacks NDP position and cites a letter instead of addressing program flaws in government hiring.The NDP members were complaining about the program rules being too stringent.
10. misdirected
    EmploymentMrs. Sadia Groguhé (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). loaded question.Answer dismisses the question as ignorant and pivots to attacking NDP stance rather than addressing Auditor General request.unfortunately, this question shows that the member has no idea what she is talking about.
11. misdirected
    EmploymentMs. Jinny Jogindera Sims (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). loaded question.Answer reframes the question into an attack on NDP policy and cites a letter instead of addressing government hiring abuses.is it really the position of the NDP that when government scientists in Canada require the collaboration of scientists from overseas with specific skills, they should not be permitted to do research in this country?
12. deflected
    EmploymentMs. Jinny Jogindera Sims (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). loaded question.Answer begins to pivot to letters from NDP MPs without addressing the audit or strip club permits.Speaking of hypocrisy, I have right here in my hands letters from New Democrat MPs complaining that the temporary foreign worker program—
13. deflected
    EmploymentMs. Ève Péclet (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). loaded question.Answer starts correcting the record on the moratorium but does not engage the listed clubs or hypocrisy charge.When we came to power, we placed a moratorium—
14. partly answered
    EmploymentMr. Nathan Cullen (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). substantive question.Answer explains legislative history and future tightening but does not address limited enforcement actions taken.We proposed that change on three separate occasions in the minority Parliaments of 2006 and 2008.
15. answered
    International TradeMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Mr. Erin O'Toole (Conservative). substantive question.Answer directly provides update on CETA timeline and status without evasion.Our government has negotiated a historic agreement with the European Union, a market of 500 million consumers, as announced last fall, with the final agreement to come before this place in the coming months.
16. answered
    International TradeMr. Don Davies (NDP) asked Mr. Erin O'Toole (Conservative). substantive question.Answer addresses the status of details and confirms final text will come to the House.In fact, the European ambassador to Canada praised Canadian documents outlining the details of the agreement and said that in Europe they use the Canadian details to showcase the agreement.
17. deflected
    International TradeMr. Don Davies (NDP) asked Mr. Erin O'Toole (Conservative). substantive question.The answer criticizes the NDP's trade stance instead of addressing the cost of the Brussels trip.what we see today, sadly, is the true NDP.
18. deflected
    JusticeStéphane Dion (Liberal) asked Peter MacKay (Conservative). loaded question.The answer restates the appointment process without addressing the specific accusations of unworthiness.we followed a process that can only be described as the most inclusive ever undertaken by a government with respect to a Supreme Court appointment
19. deflected
    JusticeMr. Sean Casey (Liberal) asked Peter MacKay (Conservative). loaded question.The answer avoids explaining why no recusal request was made by pivoting to process and hypotheticals.far be it from me to tell the Supreme Court Chief Justice what to do.
20. deflected
    JusticeMr. Sean Casey (Liberal) asked Peter MacKay (Conservative). loaded question.The answer mocks the questioner with a law school anecdote rather than defending against the smear campaign charge.I remember, back in law school, people saying that if someone is uncertain of his or her argument, he or she should speak louder, use hyperbole, use words like "attack" and "smear"
21. answered
    National DefenceMr. Jack Harris (NDP) asked Mr. James Bezan (Conservative). substantive question.The answer directly states no decision has been made on participation.Canada has declined to participate in ballistic missile defence in the past, and no decision has been made to change this policy.
22. answered
    National DefenceMs. Élaine Michaud (NDP) asked Mr. James Bezan (Conservative). substantive question.The answer confirms no policy change on participation.I just said that there has been no change to the policy.
23. deflected
    Public SafetyMs. Rosane Doré Lefebvre (NDP) asked Steven Blaney (Conservative). substantive question.The answer defends the TV show but does not address stopping it or listening to officials.They are taking part in the third season of a program that attracts nearly 11 million viewers a year.
24. deflected
    Public SafetyMr. Randall Garrison (NDP) asked Steven Blaney (Conservative). substantive question.The answer praises the show without addressing the request to stop it.We are proud that CBSA is participating in that documentary that explains the work of the front-line officers
25. deflected
    Canadian Broadcasting CorporationMr. Pierre Nantel (NDP) asked Mr. Rick Dykstra (Conservative). substantive question.The answer avoids addressing the minister's appearance by restating CBC independence.the CBC is in fact an independent organization that operates at arm's length from the government.
26. deflected
    Canadian Broadcasting CorporationMs. Irene Mathyssen (NDP) asked Mr. Rick Dykstra (Conservative). substantive question.The answer diverts to an unrelated music study instead of addressing the minister's committee appearance.What folks would probably like to understand is that currently we are undertaking a study of Canadian music and the way that music is funded
27. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Paul Dewar (NDP) asked John Baird (Conservative). substantive question.The answer highlights overall sanctions record without addressing specific individuals or commitment to add them.Canada has the largest number of people and organizations and businesses sanctioned of any country in the world.
28. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsMs. Hélène Laverdière (NDP) asked John Baird (Conservative). substantive question.The answer addresses military exports but not sanctions on all individuals and businesses sanctioned by allies.I am pleased to report to the House that Canada has no bilateral military exports to the Russian federation.
29. deflected
    Veterans AffairsMr. Frank Valeriote (Liberal) asked Julian Fantino (Conservative). substantive question.The answer describes existing supports without addressing underfunding or the court case on sacred obligation.Canadian veterans who have service-related conditions benefit from many of the initiatives that are in place to address not only their particular issues but their transition into civilian life
30. misdirected
    Correctional Service of CanadaWayne Easter (Liberal) asked Steven Blaney (Conservative). substantive question.The answer attacks the opposition's claims rather than addressing double-bunking risks.the only explosive thing we have seen is the verbal explosion by opposition members, who claimed that our prisons would be full, which is not the case.
31. partly answered
    Fisheries and OceansMr. Ryan Cleary (NDP) asked Mr. Randy Kamp (Conservative). substantive question.The answer discusses consultation and policy history but does not commit to balancing quotas to protect inshore fishers.these are difficult decisions for the minister because she is well aware that changes in the ecosystem that require reductions in the total allowable catch do affect people's lives and livelihoods.
32. deflected
    Employment InsuranceMr. Robert Aubin (NDP) asked Jason Kenney (Conservative). substantive question.The answer attacks NDP spending philosophy instead of addressing EI claim processing delays.there we see the NDP's philosophy of always spending more of taxpayers' money.
33. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsMs. Chrystia Freeland (Liberal) asked John Baird (Conservative). substantive question.Addresses election observers but ignores belief in assurances and Sechin sanctions.We will be sending 500 observers.
34. deflected
    InfrastructureMr. Dany Morin (NDP) asked Denis Lebel (Conservative). substantive question.Blames Quebec and tells the member to ask them instead of giving a timeline.It is up to the province to send it back to us so we can sign it.
35. deflected
    Canadian HeritageMr. Jonathan Tremblay (NDP) asked Mr. Rick Dykstra (Conservative). substantive question.Promises a future answer without addressing whether the convention will be signed.I will take the member's question under advisement and get back to him with an answer in due course.
36. deflected
    Natural ResourcesMr. Bruce Hyer (Green) asked John Baird (Conservative). loaded question.Restates general position on emitters without addressing the timeline or green tech criticism.We want all the large economies, all the major emitters to be part of a solution with respect to global climate change.
37. partly answered
    Business of the HouseMr. Peter Julian (NDP) asked Peter Van Loan (Conservative). rhetorical question.Dismisses the premise as fiction then lists the week's schedule.I am prepared to provide some factual responses on what we will be doing in the week ahead.
38. answered
    Points of OrderMs. Élaine Michaud (NDP) asked Peter Van Loan (Conservative). substantive question.Explains the document is a constituency newsletter and proposes the remedy via whips.