Liberals move time allocation on elections modernization bill

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1. answered
   HealthCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly affirms urgency and details government actions taken.we are in a national public health crisis when it comes to the opioid epidemic, and our government is taking it extremely seriously.
2. answered
   HealthCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the comment and offers an apology.On this issue, if I have offended anyone, I can promise I have no problem apologizing.
3. partly answered
   HealthCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer apologizes and affirms seriousness but avoids the closed-doors premise.As I have said to the member, and I will say to all members in this place and anyone who took my comments to be intended as something they were not, I apologize.
4. deflected
   HealthMr. Jacques Gourde (Conservative) asked Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses investments but ignores the question about the specific remark.In budget 2018, we made an investment of over $230 million.
5. deflected
   HealthMr. Jacques Gourde (Conservative) asked Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates concern without addressing or repeating the comment.The numbers released this week are not just numbers; these are human beings—mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters.
6. deflected
   International TradeMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights benefits and attacks the NDP instead of addressing job protection.The NDP says one thing in the House, but behind closed doors it admits that our trade deals work for Canadians.
7. misdirected
   International TradeMr. Guy Caron (NDP) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the NDP and lists unrelated contracts rather than responding.Why does the NDP not point out that we have spent $154 million for VIA Rail in La Pocatière
8. deflected
   Canada Revenue AgencyMr. Pierre-Luc Dusseault (NDP) asked Diane Lebouthillier (Liberal). substantive question.The answer blames prior government and cites audits but ignores zero convictions.We have done twice as many audits in three years as the Harper government did in 10 years.
9. answered
   Canada Revenue AgencyMr. Peter Julian (NDP) asked Diane Lebouthillier (Liberal). loaded question.The answer directly details CRA actions on Panama papers and investments to address offshore tax evasion.With respect to the Panama papers, the CRA identified over 3,000 offshore entities associated with over 2,600 beneficial owners that have some link to Canada.
10. deflected
    FinanceMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids the timeline question by attacking past Conservative fiscal record instead.The Conservatives were given impressive surpluses, but it took them only two years to squander those surpluses that the Paul Martin and Jean Chrétien Liberal governments had left them.
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    FinanceMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer sidesteps the balanced budget question by pivoting to historical credit for the 2008 crisis and past Conservative failures.speaking of history, the reason why Canada weathered the 2008 financial crisis relatively well is mainly that Paul Martin said no to Stephen Harper when he asked him to deregulate Canada's financial industry.
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    FinanceMs. Leona Alleslev (Conservative) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the budget balance question and instead attacks Conservative service cuts and past policies.it is no wonder that now she is on that side, she knows a thing or two about cutting services.
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    FinanceMr. Alupa Clarke (Conservative) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer evades the timeline for balancing by criticizing the Harper government's economic record.no Conservative government since 1946 has posted a worse economic performance than Stephen Harper's Conservative government, which the member is so passionately defending.
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    FinancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids stating when the budget will be balanced and instead blames Conservatives for creating deficits pre-recession.
15. deflected
    FinancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer continues to deflect by reiterating Conservative responsibility for deficits and unemployment rather than addressing current plans.The Conservatives created the deficit before there was a recession. The recession made it worse, but they invented the deficit all by themselves and they never balanced the books ever again.
16. answered
    The EnvironmentMr. François Choquette (NDP) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer outlines specific government actions on climate change including carbon pricing, transit investment, and coal phase-out.We are putting a price on pollution, which is going to bring emissions down and leave families better off.
17. deflected
    The EnvironmentMs. Linda Duncan (NDP) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists existing plans without addressing the call for new concrete measures to meet targets.We have a very serious plan to do our work at home while we are taking a leadership role on the international stage.
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    National DefenceMr. Phil McColeman (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly commits to providing the needed support including the prosthetic leg.We are committed to making sure she gets the support she needs, including for the prosthetic leg.
19. misdirected
    National DefenceMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer shifts blame to the prior government instead of explaining the delay.the decisions made when the Harper government was in power have made this file extremely complex.
20. misdirected
    National DefenceErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer turns partisan by attacking the opposition's past record rather than addressing the minister's awareness.if he wants to turn this into a partisan issue, where were he and his leadership at a time when the Conservatives were in government
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    National DefenceErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer again pivots to partisan attack on the prior Conservative government instead of resolving the case.why did he not take action at a time when he had the authority to do so as minister of veterans affairs?
22. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Gord Johns (NDP) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses collaboration but misstates the appeal origin and avoids committing to drop the panel request.the appeal of that decision is actually from the first nations, not from the government.
23. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges concerns and due process but does not address imposing a moratorium.If the circumstances are not appropriate for the removal to be done safely, then the removal will not be undertaken.
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    Natural ResourcesMr. John Barlow (Conservative) asked Amarjeet Sohi (Liberal). loaded question.The answer lists pipeline projects without addressing scrapping Bill C-69 or immediate job creation for unemployed workers.We have approved Enbridge Line 3, which will add more capacity to carry our oil to the U.S.
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    Natural ResourcesMr. Arnold Viersen (Conservative) asked Amarjeet Sohi (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the shipping ban question entirely and pivots to unrelated job statistics and EI.It is an earned benefit that workers have fought to have.
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    Natural ResourcesMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Amarjeet Sohi (Liberal). substantive question.The answer defends the bill by explaining regulatory fixes but does not address the request to scrap it.We are trying to fix a system that was broken in 2012 when the previous government brought in changes that gutted environmental regulations
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    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel (Conservative) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the screening failure and provides details on the individual's current status.The information in this case was not available to the IRB when it made the decision, but the man in question has been in custody since June.
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    PensionsMr. Scott Duvall (NDP) asked Navdeep Bains (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the member's work and lists pension measures but does not explain refusal to act on Sears specifically.In the 2018 budget we were very clear that we are going to provide a whole-of-government solution to deal with this issue
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    Canada PostMs. Irene Mathyssen (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer defends the legislation as fair without addressing the pay equity or feminist contradiction raised.We have legislation that is fair and balanced, that takes into account needs of the workers and the concerns they raised as well as the financial sustainability of the corporation.
30. deflected
    ScienceMichael Chong (Conservative) asked Kirsty Duncan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights overall investments but ignores the specific complaint about newspaper notification of cuts.We will take no lessons from the Conservatives who cut scientists—
31. misdirected
    The EnvironmentMr. Todd Doherty (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' record instead of addressing the lack of consultation with mayors on the caribou deal.I appreciate the Conservatives' new-found interest in nature and conservation after 10 years when they slashed budgets.
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    National DefenceKevin Sorenson (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer denies the premise then pivots to attacking the Conservatives' jet purchase instead of addressing the unconsulted transfer.I would like to ask my colleague if they are still against the interim purchases, because it will bring jobs and more benefits to Cold Lake.
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    International TradeMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked Lawrence MacAulay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps the deadline question by attacking the prior government and restating general support.We have defended and are going to continue to defend the supply management system in this country.
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    TelecommunicationsMs. Ruth Ellen Brosseau (NDP) asked Navdeep Bains (Liberal). substantive question.Mentions the connect to innovate program but gives no timeline or action for the specific rural area.This program is going to create many opportunities for the regions, especially rural regions.
35. partly answered
    JusticeMr. Michael Cooper (Conservative) asked Jody Wilson-Raybould (Liberal). substantive question.Discusses general bail reforms in Bill C-75 without addressing the specific CPIC loophole.We are making changes to bail reform.
36. deflected
    Rail TransportationMr. Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). loaded question.Highlights benefits and Quebec spending but avoids naming who decided on California production.Maintenance of these new trains will be done by VIA Rail at its facilities in Toronto and Montreal.
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    Rail TransportationMr. Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). substantive question.Explains free-trade obligations and the tender process that led to the selection.perhaps the Bloc Québécois does not understand our obligations under free trade agreements.
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    Rail TransportationMr. Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). loaded question.Stresses fiscal responsibility and other funding without addressing inclusion of economic benefits in bid criteria.we need to spend taxpayers' money responsibly.