Conservatives press Liberals to keep CF-18s in ISIS mission

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Question Period, exchange by exchange

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1. deflected
   The EconomyRona Ambrose (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer avoids naming any deficit figure and pivots to general fiscal principles.We have always said that there are two cornerstones: continuing to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio and restoring fiscal balance by 2019.
2. misdirected
   The EconomyRona Ambrose (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks the previous Conservative government instead of addressing current help for Alberta.For 10 years they were not able to build a pipeline.
3. deflected
   National DefenceRona Ambrose (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer discusses broad engagement and US relations but ignores the CF-18 vote request.Canada continues to be engaged in a robust manner with the coalition, including militarily, on top of great initiatives for humanitarian aid and refugees.
4. misdirected
   National DefenceDenis Lebel (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer blames the prior government’s US relations rather than addressing current air-strike policy.for 10 years, the previous government ignored its relationship with the United States.
5. misdirected
   Democratic ReformDenis Lebel (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer shifts to criticizing Conservative electoral reform instead of explaining the 1982 patriation precedent.I find it very curious that the Conservative Party is so concerned about consulting Canadians when, for the first time in our country's history, the Conservatives introduced electoral reform without consulting Canadians or even the opposition parties.
6. partly answered
   Indigenous AffairsThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer affirms action against racism and states the inquiry will include broad questions but gives no specifics.As we are beginning the process of an inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women and girls, we will of course fold in a broad range of stakeholders and questions to ensure that we create justice and accountability in a nation-to-nation relationship moving forward.
7. partly answered
   Indigenous AffairsThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer restates the five-year goal but supplies no plan or timelines.During the election campaign, the Government of Canada undertook to ensure that within five years these communities would no longer have to boil their water.
8. deflected
   Canada PostThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer describes Liberal commitments without confirming or denying the quoted statement.the Liberal Party clearly committed to stopping Canada Post from installing the community mailboxes it was forcing on people under the former government, and we also committed to working with Canadians, taxpayers, Canada Post, and stakeholder groups to ensure that Canadians get the postal service they deserve.
9. deflected
   Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates a general commitment without addressing the specific claim about one country or court order.We will be doing exactly that.
10. misdirected
    National DefenceTony Clement (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the questioner's distortion claim instead of addressing why the government avoids naming ISIS.the question is why my hon. colleague is distorting the policy of the Government of Canada.
11. partly answered
    National DefenceTony Clement (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the question and states a plan is coming while the old one remains, but provides no details.The plan is coming, and meanwhile, the former government's plan is still in place.
12. deflected
    National DefenceMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer emphasizes planning and allies without addressing the specific question about withdrawing from the ISIS mission.That is exactly the way, along with due planning, that the next process will move forward
13. deflected
    National DefenceMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to radicalization at home instead of explaining why the government will not continue combat against ISIS abroad.When it comes to radicalization, it is a completely different fight.
14. deflected
    National DefenceMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). substantive question.The answer gives a broad statement on fighting terrorism but avoids addressing withdrawal of CF-18s or specific commitments to allies.Canada will bravely do its part in Iraq and everywhere.
15. partly answered
    National DefenceMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses the question by explaining air strikes are one tool and more assessment is needed, without committing to action.We need to ensure that we look at all of the capabilities when we assess the situation
16. answered
    Indigenous AffairsMs. Georgina Jolibois (NDP) asked Carolyn Bennett (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly agrees courts are not the right place and commits to moving issues to negotiation.I believe that the courts are not the right place to deal with so many of these issues that are so painful for the survivors.
17. deflected
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Charlie Angus (NDP) asked Jody Wilson-Raybould (Liberal). substantive question.The answer restates general reconciliation commitments without addressing the request to intervene personally.Our government is committed to establishing a nation-to-nation relationship that respects an approach that will lay the framework for a true reconciliation with indigenous peoples.
18. answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly confirms that security agencies are satisfied with the screening procedures.about three or four weeks ago, the RCMP, CSIS, and CBSA all indicated collectively that they were fully satisfied with the security procedures that had been put in place with respect to the Syrian refugees.
19. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). loaded question.The answer reiterates general security assurances without addressing the specific claim that biometrics is a smokescreen.we have made it clear from the very beginning that there will be no compromise in security procedures, that they will adhere to the highest Canadian standards.
20. misdirected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel (Conservative) asked John McCallum (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the numerical question and pivots to a celebratory anecdote instead.this is a wonderful day, when we welcome the first plane full of 160 new Canadians.
21. answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel (Conservative) asked John McCallum (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly states that no staff were displaced from other duties.I can assure her that my department has assured me that no people have been displaced by other refugees.
22. partly answered
    Canada PostMs. Sheri Benson (NDP) asked Judy Foote (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses the roadside mailbox commitment but not the broader reversal of cuts to home delivery.what we committed to do was do away with the installation of roadside mailboxes, and that happened.
23. deflected
    Canada PostMs. Karine Trudel (NDP) asked Judy Foote (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats the mailbox stoppage and review pledge without confirming intent on restoring home delivery.We have also committed to a review of Canada Post, and we are going to do that so Canadians can have their say.
24. deflected
    Democratic InstitutionsSteven Blaney (Conservative) asked Maryam Monsef (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps the consultation demand by mocking the asker and restating the plan for conversations.I can appreciate the member opposite's new-found passion for public consultations.
25. deflected
    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Scott Reid (Conservative) asked Maryam Monsef (Liberal). loaded question.The answer describes an engagement process without addressing the referendum question.As part of a national engagement process, we will ensure that electoral reform measures, such as ranked ballot, proportional representation, mandatory voting, and online voting, are fully and fairly studied and considered.
26. deflected
    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Scott Reid (Conservative) asked Maryam Monsef (Liberal). loaded question.The answer discusses a parliamentary committee without addressing the referendum demand.Early in the new year, I will work with the House leader to convene an all-party parliamentary committee to assess all possible options and move forward.
27. deflected
    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Blake Richards (Conservative) asked Maryam Monsef (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates platform commitments without addressing the referendum question.Canadians entrusted us with a mission to restore the integrity in our electoral process, to restore fairness, and to ensure that every vote counts.
28. partly answered
    TaxationMs. Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP) asked Jean-Yves Duclos (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the question and promises future measures on poverty but does not explain the tax cut priority.I know that she is happy the new government has big plans to fight poverty and exclusion.
29. answered
    TaxationMs. Niki Ashton (NDP) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly explains the tax cut and upcoming child benefit as addressing the concerns raised.We are going to move forward in budget 2016 with a measure that we know will take hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty and help nine out of ten Canadian families.
30. partly answered
    JusticeRob Nicholson (Conservative) asked Jody Wilson-Raybould (Liberal). loaded question.The answer addresses the review of mandatory minimums but not the specific examples of crimes mentioned.Certainly, with respect to mandatory minimums for the most serious of crimes, we support them, but only with respect to adherence to the charter.
31. deflected
    JusticeMr. Michael Cooper (Conservative) asked Jody Wilson-Raybould (Liberal). loaded question.The answer discusses a broad review and restorative justice without addressing the claim of going easy on criminals.We are taking an approach to the criminal justice system that focuses not only on punishing offenders, but on restorative justice and being smart on crime.
32. deflected
    Public SafetyMr. Bev Shipley (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). loaded question.The answer denies the registry claim but does not address the permit regime or targeting of gun owners.We made it very clear in our platform that we had no intention of reinstating the long gun registry.
33. misdirected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Garnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservatives for muzzling instead of addressing the ambassador's status.that is quite rich coming from that party.
34. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. Peter Julian (NDP) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). loaded question.The answer denies the premise and praises the minister without addressing the blocking claim.For the first time in 10 years, Canada is a leader in the fight against climate change.
35. deflected
    InfrastructureMs. Dianne Watts (Conservative) asked Amarjeet Sohi (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates the commitment to double funding without addressing any cutbacks.we are committed to doubling our infrastructure funding over the next 10 years.
36. deflected
    Intergovernmental RelationsMr. Michel Boudrias (Bloc) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses rights and democracy but does not state whether the government will withdraw from the case.no pro-independence government has the right to take Canada away from Quebeckers who want to remain within Canada.
37. answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Mario Beaulieu (Bloc) asked John McCallum (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly commits to helping regularize status after consultations.
38. answered
    Points of OrderMichelle Rempel (Conservative) asked John McCallum (Liberal). substantive question.The answer explicitly apologizes for the comment as requested.I am happy therefore to apologize for that comment to my colleague.
39. answered
    Business of the HouseMr. Andrew Scheer (Conservative) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). substantive question.The answer outlines the House schedule for the coming days as asked.this afternoon we will continue debating an opposition day motion from the Conservative Party.