House advances budget bill amid time allocation and opposition attacks

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1. deflected
   JusticeMr. Alain Rayes (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer avoids question about testifying under oath by restating actions on notice and opposition's tweets.We did in fact send a letter to the Leader of the Opposition.
2. deflected
   JusticeMr. Alain Rayes (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer sidesteps demand to follow through on notice by again focusing on opposition deleting tweets.He deleted some tweets and statements made online.
3. deflected
   JusticeMr. Mark Strahl (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer evades when PM will appear in court by repeating that opposition deleted tweets after notice.Even though Conservatives talk a big game and say there has been no effect of the notice that was provided to them, we have already seen that they have deleted tweets.
4. misdirected
   JusticeMr. Mark Strahl (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservatives for misleading instead of addressing the contradiction or court timeline.the Conservatives' only plan is to mislead Canadians.
5. deflected
   JusticeMr. Mark Strahl (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer again pivots to opposition changing wording after notice rather than confirming court action.They will not repeat the comments they deleted after they received notice.
6. misdirected
   JusticeMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). substantive question.Answer accuses NDP of undermining officers of Parliament instead of addressing OECD monitoring or interference.I would encourage the member to revisit his wording, because I know he would never undermine the work of officers of Parliament.
7. answered
   JusticeMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly states commitment to co-operate with OECD on the matter.in March, the minister spoke with the chair of the OECD working group and confirmed that we are committed to fully co-operating with the OECD and that we firmly support its work.
8. answered
   Financial InstitutionsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). loaded question.Answer addresses the report outcome by citing new legislation on bank practices.As a matter of fact, as a result of the report, we have introduced legislation that prohibits the banks from providing misleading information and exerting undue pressure.
9. answered
   Financial InstitutionsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). loaded question.The answer directly addresses the question by detailing new legislation on bank practices.As a result of the work investigating this situation, the government has introduced legislation that prohibits the banks from providing misleading information.
10. deflected
    JusticeMs. Rachael Harder (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the perjury claim by shifting to public facts and attacking Conservatives.The Conservatives will continue to represent Conservatives.
11. deflected
    JusticeMs. Marilyn Gladu (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps the perjury accusation by listing prior Conservative claims that proved false.The Conservatives said that the justice committee would not meet.
12. misdirected
    JusticeMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer turns to attacking the opposition leader instead of addressing the perjury question.this is not the first time that the Conservative leader and his party have misled Canadians with false and defamatory statements.
13. misdirected
    JusticeMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer focuses on the opposition leader deleting tweets rather than the perjury claim about the Prime Minister.He changed the words he used and is now repeating the words he changed
14. deflected
    JusticeMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats that notice was given to the opposition leader and avoids the perjury question.Canadians can rest assured that we will not stand idly by, while those Conservatives continue to mislead Canadians.
15. misdirected
    JusticeMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks Conservatives on unrelated policy issues instead of addressing the perjury question.They mislead Canadians because they have no plan for the environment and no plan for the economy.
16. partly answered
    JusticeMs. Tracey Ramsey (NDP) asked Andrew Leslie (Liberal). loaded question.The answer addresses the OECD referral by confirming cooperation but ignores the call for a public inquiry.Canada is a strong supporter of the OECD and the rules-based international order.
17. deflected
    The EnvironmentMr. Charlie Angus (NDP) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts entirely to climate benefits and budget measures without addressing the lobbying or cash-for-access event.This decision was based on science, facts and evidence and on the advice of our department.
18. deflected
    JusticeMs. Leona Alleslev (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). substantive question.The answer cites independence and court obligations but avoids confirming whether documents will be released that day.Counsel for the Attorney General of Canada is fulfilling all of its obligations to the court with respect to third party records applications.
19. deflected
    JusticeMs. Leona Alleslev (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates compliance with records requests but does not address claims of political interference or trial timing.All documents requested from the priority individuals identified by the defence in February have already been provided to the court.
20. deflected
    JusticeSteven Blaney (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.The answer refers only to following Treasury Board policy and ignores the question about justifying non-payment of fees amid alleged interference.as I just said, the Treasury Board policy is being followed to the letter, and that is what we are doing.
21. deflected
    JusticeMr. John Brassard (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats prior statements on records and policy without engaging the accusation of manipulating proceedings.With respect to the reimbursement of legal expenses, the Treasury Board policy on legal assistance and indemnification has been applied rigorously.
22. answered
    Financial InstitutionsMr. Brian Masse (NDP) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.The answer directly rebuts the premise and details new consumer-protection measures taken against banks.We took the report very seriously and went forward with measures to prohibit banks from providing misleading information to customers to prohibit banks from exerting undue pressure on consumers to buy products or services, to require banks to have policies in place to ensure consumers receive products that are appropriate for them, and to increase penalties for banks from $500,000 to $10 million, something the Conservatives failed to do for 10 years.
23. deflected
    Financial InstitutionsMr. Pierre-Luc Dusseault (NDP) asked Mr. Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition's record instead of addressing the call for an independent watchdog.For 10 years, under Stephen Harper, consumer protection and strong, robust bank regulation were not so much as an afterthought.
24. partly answered
    International TradeMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer describes diplomatic steps taken but does not address the demand to confront China or the delay in receiving a delegation.I have personally asked my Chinese counterpart to receive a delegation of experts led by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
25. partly answered
    International TradeMr. Earl Dreeshen (Conservative) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer explains actions taken but opens with a jab at the opposition and avoids a timeline.I am glad that finally my Conservative colleagues care for canola farmers, because we have cared for more than a month now.
26. deflected
    International TradeMr. Richard Martel (Conservative) asked Andrew Leslie (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts focus to American actions and does not address why the agreement was signed with tariffs in place.the illegal and unjust American tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum must be lifted.
27. deflected
    International TradeMr. Dean Allison (Conservative) asked Mr. Omar Alghabra (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to Conservative silence rather than addressing the listed trade failures.The Conservatives have not asked a single question on trade for the last few months, and I am happy to engage him in this debate on this issue.
28. partly answered
    Government PrioritiesMs. Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer defends the Loblaws grant on emissions grounds but does not address the broader middle-class affordability critique.If the hon. member is concerned about affordability, I look forward to her support for budget 2019, which is going to continue to put more money in the pockets of middle-class families.
29. deflected
    Government PrioritiesMs. Rachel Blaney (NDP) asked Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Liberal). loaded question.Answer discusses pharmacare planning and ignores the Loblaws and small-business contrast raised.That is why I was very pleased that we launched the advisory council on the implementation of a national pharmacare program.
30. misdirected
    Government PrioritiesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks the questioner's voting record instead of addressing the SNC-Lavalin and Loblaws allegations.that is a curious argument, coming from the member opposite, who voted against the Canada child benefit, which put more money in the pockets of nine out of 10 Canadian families
31. deflected
    JusticePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer accuses the member of misleading Canadians and does not promise no further political interference.That member should stop misleading Canadians.
32. answered
    JusticePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). loaded question.Answer directly states the RCMP's independence in investigations and prosecutions.the RCMP is completely independent in its decisions about any investigation or prosecution.
33. deflected
    Government PrioritiesEd Fast (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to climate policy instead of addressing the Loblaws fridge funding question.I have answered this question a number of times.
34. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Jenny Kwan (NDP) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). loaded question.Answer explains the asylum policy intent but does not address the omnibus bill or committee referral criticism.The measures that we are proposing are part of a broader package included in budget 2019 that is aimed at ensuring that people who genuinely need asylum receive it quickly and efficiently.
35. deflected
    Government PrioritiesMrs. Karen Vecchio (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservatives and lists unrelated record points rather than addressing scandals or PM conduct.the last people the Conservatives seem to care about are all Canadians.
36. answered
    Intergovernmental RelationsMrs. Marilène Gill (Bloc) asked David Lametti (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly states the federal position on rights and secularism bill without evasion.The state must not dictate what people can or cannot wear, regardless of their beliefs.
37. partly answered
    Intergovernmental RelationsMrs. Marilène Gill (Bloc) asked David Lametti (Liberal). substantive question.Answer condemns inflammatory remarks but avoids committing on whether to challenge Bill 21.We strongly condemn the use of inflammatory remarks, such as those of the mayor of Hampstead.
38. answered
    Indigenous ServicesJane Philpott (Independent) asked Mr. Dan Vandal (Liberal). substantive question.Answer confirms ongoing commitment to relocation and current mitigation steps for the community.our commitment to a long-term relocation plan has not changed.
39. answered
    Business of the HouseMr. Mark Strahl (Conservative) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). substantive question.Answer provides the requested projected order of business for the House.this afternoon we will resume debate at second reading of Bill C-97 , the budget implementation act, 2019.