House limits debate on medical assistance in dying bill

Other moments

Question Period, exchange by exchange

AI-rated Each answer’s rating (answered, partly answered, deflected, answered something else) is a model’s reading of the exchange. How the AI rates this

1. answered
   Disaster AssistanceRona Ambrose (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly details federal assets and coordination in response to the request for an update.We are responding to Alberta's request for the provision of air assets in support of evacuations, firefighting, and delivery of essential aid.
2. partly answered
   IranRona Ambrose (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer addresses re-engagement policy but avoids directly justifying normalization to victims.it is important that Canada keep its eyes wide open as we cautiously re-engage with Iran alongside our allies.
3. deflected
   TaxationRona Ambrose (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer restates election platform points instead of explaining repayment of borrowed funds.We proposed to invest in the Canadian economy, invest in our communities, and put more money into the pockets of the middle class
4. misdirected
   FinanceDenis Lebel (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the prior government's record rather than stating when the budget will be balanced.the previous Conservative government had plenty of opportunities to invest in the middle class and help Canadians with a higher growth rate, but they failed to do so.
5. deflected
   FinanceDenis Lebel (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats infrastructure investment priorities without addressing the timeline for balanced budgets.as we have always said, this government's priority is to invest in the middle class, create growth for our communities, and invest in tangible things such as public transit, green infrastructure, and social infrastructure such as affordable housing.
6. answered
   Disaster AssistanceThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer covers both immediate response and long-term program review as requested.The Minister of Public Safety is already reviewing long-term emergency preparedness and federal support programs.
7. deflected
   Canada Revenue AgencyThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights a Liberal motion but does not address the KPMG deal or favouritism claim.It was a Liberal MP who moved the motion to launch a study on tax avoidance at KPMG and who proposed that the minister and KPMG officials appear to testify.
8. deflected
   Canada Revenue AgencyThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer notes court proceedings and a Liberal motion but avoids committing to releasing names.this issue is now before the courts in order to ensure that all Canadians and all institutions pay their share of taxes.
9. deflected
   QuebecThomas Mulcair (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer praises Quebec support and cabinet without addressing dairy, aerospace or specific inaction claims.Right now, we have strong Quebeckers in cabinet and throughout our caucus.
10. deflected
    FinanceLisa Raitt (Conservative) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks prior government record and pivots to child benefit instead of confirming balanced-budget timeline.Our intention is to make investments in Canadian families.
11. deflected
    FinanceLisa Raitt (Conservative) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer recounts public meetings and lists spending priorities while ignoring the contradiction on balanced-budget commitment.I was in Sydney, Nova Scotia, where families told me that they appreciated the Canada child benefit.
12. deflected
    FinanceMr. Phil McColeman (Conservative) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer reframes role as investor in economy and cites examples without addressing credibility or balanced-budget promise.in my opinion, Canadians need a finance minister who invests in our economy.
13. partly answered
    Small BusinessAlice Wong (Conservative) asked Ms. Gudie Hutchings (Liberal). substantive question.Answer acknowledges small-business role and mentions fixing a loophole but does not address the broken 9% rate promise.We know that the small business tax rate is there to help companies grow, but we also know there is a loophole
14. deflected
    FinanceMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). rhetorical question.Answer justifies current deficits as timely investments without engaging the hypothetical or fiscal-means question.now is the time to make investments.
15. deflected
    FinanceMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer criticizes prior decade's results and repeats investment messaging instead of addressing municipal-deficit rules or fiscal restraint.They invested, but did not get any results.
16. partly answered
    HealthMs. Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP) asked Jane Philpott (Liberal). substantive question.Answer affirms mental-health priority and provincial collaboration but offers no budget explanation or new funding commitment.Our government is fundamentally determined to make sure that we increase access to mental health care in the country.
17. answered
    HealthMr. Charlie Angus (NDP) asked Jane Philpott (Liberal). substantive question.The minister directly states ongoing work with partners for long-term funding solutions.I am working, Health Canada is working, along with the Government of Ontario, along with the Nishnawbe Aski Nation and Weeneebayko health authority to find long-term funding solutions to increase capacity in those communities.
18. misdirected
    Ministerial ExpensesGerry Ritz (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The response attacks the questioner's record on US relations rather than addressing the agreements.that question is a bit rich coming from the member opposite. He is a prime example of the damage that the Conservatives did to our relationship with the United States.
19. misdirected
    Ministerial ExpensesGerry Ritz (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer pivots to criticizing Conservative spending on consultants instead of tabling the TPP.We could not agree more, but we do not need to pay Republican consultants.
20. deflected
    Ministerial ExpensesMr. Blaine Calkins (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The minister begins a rebuttal on hypocrisy but the provided text cuts off without addressing the trip details.The Conservative government has hired two former White House communications strategists as part of a 'sustained' effort to raise Canada's profile in
21. misdirected
    Ministerial ExpensesMr. Blaine Calkins (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The response attacks Conservative messaging failures and reframes the issue around policy differences.What they oppose is the positive message I delivered on television about Syrian refugees, and to the LA Times about reducing income equality.
22. deflected
    The BudgetMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Bill Morneau (Liberal). substantive question.The minister denies it is an omnibus bill and restates transparency claims without addressing the split request.our bill is not really an omnibus bill. Each of the measures in our bill really is something in our budget.
23. partly answered
    VeteransMs. Irene Mathyssen (NDP) asked Kent Hehr (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists budget investments for veterans but does not address hiding changes in an omnibus bill or consultation failures.budget 2016 was a historic day for our veterans. We invested in earning loss benefits, the community impact allowance, and allowing for more access and more supports for our veterans by reopening the nine offices
24. deflected
    Ministerial ExpensesMr. Jacques Gourde (Conservative) asked Scott Brison (Liberal). substantive question.The response offers a general claim of transparency without explaining the delay in posting expenses.our government is completely open and transparent. We make our expenses public and we will continue to do so.
25. deflected
    Ministerial ExpensesMrs. Karen Vecchio (Conservative) asked Scott Brison (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to past Liberal transparency initiatives without addressing the specific claim about the Minister of Justice hiding expenses.Liberals have led on openness and transparency.
26. partly answered
    The EnvironmentEd Fast (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.The response asserts a climate plan exists and lists actions but does not table the plan or clarify its status as demanded.I am very proud of our government's climate change plan.
27. deflected
    The EnvironmentEd Fast (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats prior actions and criticizes the previous government instead of confirming or tabling the claimed national plan.It is unfortunate that, for 10 years, the party opposite did nothing.
28. partly answered
    Telecommunications IndustryMs. Niki Ashton (NDP) asked Navdeep Bains (Liberal). substantive question.The response addresses competition and regulatory review but does not commit to a public study of the MTS-Bell takeover.our number one concern is to ensure competition for Manitobans and continued investment in rural service.
29. deflected
    Telecommunications IndustryMr. Brian Masse (NDP) asked Navdeep Bains (Liberal). substantive question.The answer emphasizes general support for competition and spectrum without promising specific protections or timelines for the takeover.we are going to work hard with the sector to make sure we make available more spectrum
30. answered
    IranTony Clement (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). substantive question.The response directly states the government will not infringe on judicial processes regarding terror victims' claims.we will certainly not infringe on the judicial process
31. deflected
    IranTony Clement (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). loaded question.The answer defends engagement with Iran rather than addressing the failure to condemn Khamenei's statement or its link to court cases.We will be frank with the governments with whom we disagree.
32. deflected
    IranPeter Kent (Conservative) asked Stéphane Dion (Liberal). substantive question.The response discusses the general approach to sanctions effectiveness without disclosing the number or recipients of exemption permits.Our approach in getting sanctions, Mr. Speaker, is to be effective.
33. answered
    Disaster AssistanceMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly provides a detailed update on multiple specific federal assistance measures for the wildfire response.air force assets are obviously being positioned in the area to be helpful, as required.
34. deflected
    Official LanguagesMr. François Choquette (NDP) asked Mr. Randy Boissonnault (Liberal). substantive question.The answer offers only a general statement of commitment without addressing the timeline or requirement for RCMP compliance.We are working with the RCMP and all of the departments.
35. partly answered
    VeteransMr. Alupa Clarke (Conservative) asked Kent Hehr (Liberal). substantive question.The answer outlines the groups' policy focus and consultations but provides no details on mandate or membership as requested.we have set up six advisory groups to advise us on policy, ranging from financial security to service delivery to commemoration and the like.
36. deflected
    Physician-Assisted DyingMr. Rhéal Fortin (Bloc) asked Mr. Sean Casey (Liberal). substantive question.The answer asserts charter compliance but does not address whether the bill will be amended to meet the Barreau du Québec's concerns.However, we are very confident that the bill is consistent with the charter.
37. answered
    Points of OrderDenis Lebel (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly clarifies the intended meaning of the Prime Minister's earlier statement about Quebec representation.I simply wanted to point out that for the first time in a long time a majority of Quebec MPs are in government.