NDP motion seeking papal apology for residential schools leads commons debate

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1. misdirected
   Natural ResourcesCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). loaded question.Answer evades the funding question by shifting to unrelated groups and women's rights.Voicing opposition over an energy project and putting kids to work distributing graphic flyers of aborted fetuses, as the Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform did, are not the same thing.
2. deflected
   Natural ResourcesCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the shutdown accusation and pivots to listing project values instead.By our own estimates in the Department of Natural Resources, there are approximately 140 oil and gas projects under construction or planned in the next 10 years, worth an estimated $400 billion in capital expenditures.
3. deflected
   Natural ResourcesCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). loaded question.Answer avoids the student funding question by claiming the prior government did the same.the Harper government supported the very same groups.
4. deflected
   Natural ResourcesMr. Alain Rayes (Conservative) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). substantive question.Answer sidesteps the paid protesters query to promote unrelated oceans and marine plans.I would like to hear members opposite talk about the oceans protection plan.
5. deflected
   Natural ResourcesMr. Alain Rayes (Conservative) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the buy-foreign-oil claim and pivots to criticizing past indigenous consultations.It is because the Harper government failed.
6. partly answered
   Natural ResourcesMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). substantive question.Answer addresses consultations but not the specific internal instruction allegation.this was a historic consultation with indigenous peoples.
7. deflected
   Natural ResourcesMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). loaded question.Answer evades the denial request by redirecting to volume of access requests instead of the documents.Why would the hon. member not just assess what was actually done rather than what he is alleging was said
8. answered
   Status of WomenMs. Anne Minh-Thu Quach (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly lists concrete measures on pay equity and gender equality.With budget 2018, we are taking leadership to address the gender wage gap, to institute proactive pay equity legislation, to enhance parental leave options, to tackle gender-based violence and harassment, to introduce a new entrepreneurship strategy for women, to invest in the sustainability of grassroots organizations that advocate on behalf of women, and so much more.
9. partly answered
   Status of WomenMs. Niki Ashton (NDP) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.Mentions budget resources but pivots to G7 talks without outlining a concrete plan.in the last two budgets, there have been specific increases in resources from the Government of Canada to tackle problems of exactly this kind.
10. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMs. Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP) asked Mr. Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Avoids compensation question by citing ongoing court case and restating general commitment.not comment on a case before the courts.
11. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMs. Tracey Ramsey (NDP) asked Mr. Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Avoids compensation question by citing ongoing court case and restating general commitment.We cannot comment on the case that is before the courts
12. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Ignores specific cost query and shifts to climate costs and economic opportunities instead.The costs of climate change by 2020 will be over $5 billion a year to Canadians.
13. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Ignores specific cost query and shifts to defending carbon pricing in principle.the document in question was prepared in 2015, before our government came to power
14. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Ignores specific cost query and shifts to provincial growth and climate action.They are the fastest growing economies in the country: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec.
15. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Ignores specific cost query and shifts to provincial revenue decisions.
16. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Ignores specific cost query and shifts to provincial revenue decisions and innovation.It is up to provincial governments to determine what to do with the revenues from carbon pricing.
17. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). substantive question.The minister explains provincial revenue use but avoids stating the tax cost to families.It is up to provinces to determine what to do with the revenues.
18. deflected
    The EnvironmentPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). substantive question.Response promotes clean economy instead of addressing cost evidence for court.putting a price on pollution is well within the right of the federal government.
19. deflected
    The EnvironmentMrs. Rosemarie Falk (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Avoids addressing bullying claim or impact, focuses on tax cut option.it is well within the right of Saskatchewan to make a tax cut, putting money back into the pockets of the people of Saskatchewan.
20. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. David Anderson (Conservative) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). loaded question.Explains economics but sidesteps specific impact on Saskatchewan farmers and constituents.Putting a price on pollution is a Conservative concept.
21. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. Richard Cannings (NDP) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). substantive question.Promotes approval decision without confirming Paris target achievement.
22. deflected
    Natural ResourcesMr. Kennedy Stewart (NDP) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). substantive question.States federal jurisdiction but does not address joining the BC case.we are very confident this pipeline is within federal jurisdiction.
23. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Glen Motz (Conservative) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.Details investments in security and processing without committing to stopping crossings.we have taken a responsible approach.
24. misdirected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Glen Motz (Conservative) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.Describes plan but then criticizes opposition's past record instead of focusing on current solution.What is irresponsible is for that party to pretend it cares about border security operations when it cut almost $400 million from CBSA.
25. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer restates general objectives and funding without providing the requested plan.the government has two prime objectives.
26. answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer details the exact process applied to irregular border crossers as required by law.If they cross in that manner, they will be arrested and questioned, they will be identified both biographically and biometrically, they will be checked against Canadian and U.S. databases for any immigration, criminal, or security flags that exist, they will be required to prove that they have a legitimate asylum claim, and if they cannot prove that, they will be removed from Canada to their country of origin.
27. partly answered
    Status of WomenMs. Cheryl Hardcastle (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer describes existing strategies and legislation but does not address why the approach is allegedly inadequate.That is why, as a former minister of status of women, I was so honoured to be part of creating the very first federal gender-based violence strategy, which we have funded to the tune of at least $100 million, with more in budget 2018.
28. answered
    TaxationMr. Pierre Nantel (NDP) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer explains the government's chosen collaborative method via the OECD.That is why the Minister of Finance is working with his partners at the OECD.
29. misdirected
    TaxationMr. Todd Doherty (Conservative) asked Mr. Terry Beech (Liberal). loaded question.The answer addresses the surf clam quota instead of the carbon tax cost asked in the question.The fact that there is a new participant in the surf clam fishery should be no surprise to the Conservatives.
30. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked Lawrence MacAulay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to supply management and avoids the request for an apology.For a party whose only agricultural idea I heard was how to end supply management, I am surprised that he would ask the question.
31. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. John Barlow (Conservative) asked Lawrence MacAulay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer again diverts to supply management rather than addressing the apology or trade issue.I would ask my hon. colleague and critic to make sure that his party supports supply management, because supply management is vital to the agricultural sector.
32. deflected
    National DefenceMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes the defence policy and budget increase without addressing the accusation of weaponization.our government is very proud of the new defence policy, wherein we are focusing on people.
33. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Pierre-Luc Dusseault (NDP) asked Mr. Matt DeCourcey (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses ongoing diplomatic efforts but does not address the specific proposal for honorary citizenship.We continue to work with Mr. Badawi's wife, a strong and courageous woman.
34. deflected
    TaxationMr. Blake Richards (Conservative) asked Diane Lebouthillier (Liberal). loaded question.The response claims rules were unchanged and references prior government inaction but avoids addressing the campground tax issue directly.I want to point out that we have not changed the tax rules and that the same rules still apply.
35. partly answered
    Immigration, Citizenship and RefugeesMr. Luc Thériault (Québec debout) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.The answer details investments and collaboration on triaging but provides no timeline for the promised system.We are working very closely with Quebec to make sure that we look at all options on the table with respect to faster processing of work permits and triaging people away from Quebec to other parts of Canada, when they wish to do so.
36. partly answered
    Immigration, Citizenship and RefugeesMr. Luc Thériault (Québec debout) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.The response describes ongoing work with provinces on a triage system but again omits any specific implementation date.the hon. member will be happy to know that we are continuing to work with Quebec and Ontario to put together a triage system.
37. partly answered
    The EnvironmentMr. Xavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc) asked Jim Carr (Liberal). loaded question.The answer affirms safety priorities and outlines the assessment process but does not promise to reject the proposal.The environmental assessment, conducted by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, will look at every aspect of the project to examine any potential impacts.
38. answered
    Business of the HouseCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). substantive question.The response directly lists the planned House business for the remainder of the week and next week.today we will continue with debate on the NDP opposition motion.