Commons debates motion to end carbon tax and speed pipelines

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1. partly answered
   Persons With DisabilitiesLisa Raitt (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the program cut by noting the contract extension before shifting to general policy.As for the program the member opposite mentioned, the existing contract has been extended and we are working with the organization to find meaningful—
2. partly answered
   Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipLisa Raitt (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer states it will examine the Auditor General recommendations but pivots to criticizing the prior government.we thank the Office of the Auditor General for the report, and we will of course be looking carefully at all the recommendations.
3. deflected
   Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipLisa Raitt (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids specific fixes and instead accuses the opposition of stirring fears while restating general policy.once again we see the Conservatives attempting to stir up fears among Canadians about things that they do not need to be worried about.
4. deflected
   Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the demand for an apology and instead blames the previous government without addressing current responsibility.The report clearly demonstrates how inefficient and underfunded the asylum system was when we inherited it from the Conservatives.
5. deflected
   Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer sidesteps the call to fix the system and accuses the opposition of fearmongering while offering general assurances.once again, the Conservatives are attempting to stir up fears among Canadians, but Canadians know that our immigration system is strong
6. misdirected
   The EnvironmentMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the NDP proposal instead of addressing support for the environmental bill of rights.while the NDP proposes more words, we are actually taking real action.
7. deflected
   The EnvironmentMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists existing actions but does not respond to the request for new steps to protect habitats and ecosystems.our government is proud to be reaching our terrestrial and marine area protection goals.
8. partly answered
   PharmacareMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer outlines steps taken toward pharmacare but does not address the timeline or commitment to a full universal program.Through budget 2019, we are laying the foundation for a national pharmacare program.
9. partly answered
   PharmacareMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Addresses pharmacare need and actions but promotes Liberal plan rather than adopting NDP proposal.With budget 2019, we are laying the foundation for the implementation of a national pharmacare program.
10. answered
    Foreign AffairsErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Mr. Robert Oliphant (Liberal). substantive question.Directly states actions and reaffirms sovereignty in response to the query.Our government is standing up to defend our interests.
11. deflected
    Foreign AffairsErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Mr. Robert Oliphant (Liberal). substantive question.Avoids specific actions by contrasting with Conservatives and shifting to general alliances.unlike the Conservatives who offer only divisive ideas and try only to divide Canadians, we are taking our relationships in the world seriously.
12. answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Richard Martel (Conservative) asked Mr. Robert Oliphant (Liberal). substantive question.Reasserts sovereignty and lists ministerial actions addressing the Arctic claim.As the Minister of Foreign Affairs clearly stated today, Canada is very clear about the Northwest Passage being Canadian.
13. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMr. Richard Martel (Conservative) asked Carla Qualtrough (Liberal). substantive question.Pledges a fair process but sidesteps the report's criticism of past decisions.I can assure all members in this House, and indeed all Canadians, that our process to procure 88 fighter jets will be open, fair, transparent and indeed competitive.
14. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Carla Qualtrough (Liberal). substantive question.Lists procurement achievements instead of addressing the report on national security risks.I am happy to put our record on defence procurement against the Conservatives' record at any time.
15. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.Defends relations and numbers but ignores the report's claims of betrayal and damaged alliances.I am very proud of the relations we have built with the United States.
16. answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Jenny Kwan (NDP) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.Details specific investments and improvements to call centre services.Budget 2019 provides over $42.9 million in investments that will allow IRCC to more than fund 170 full-time agents over two years to respond to people's questions.
17. partly answered
    Government Services and ProcurementMr. Pierre-Luc Dusseault (NDP) asked Diane Lebouthillier (Liberal). loaded question.Answer addresses CRA call centre upgrades but ignores the accusation of serving Liberal friends.our government remains committed to improving the CRA's services to ensure that they meet the needs of Canadians.
18. deflected
    Natural ResourcesMrs. Cathy McLeod (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes carbon tax benefits and other programs while avoiding gas prices for cancer patients and TMX delays.our plan to put a price on pollution is not only going to reduce emissions, it is going to make life more affordable for eight out of 10 Canadian households.
19. partly answered
    Natural ResourcesMr. Dan Albas (Conservative) asked Amarjeet Sohi (Liberal). loaded question.Answer discusses TMX consultation timeline but sidesteps revoking the carbon tax entirely.Our hope is to make a decision on this project by June 18.
20. deflected
    Carbone PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks the member for misleading Canadians and pivots to rebates instead of addressing BC gas prices.I am also curious about whether the hon. member will be claiming his own climate action incentive
21. deflected
    Carbone PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer accuses the member of twisted logic and misrepresenting facts while repeating rebate claims.the hon. member is using twisted logic in an attempt to mislead Canadians
22. partly answered
    International TradeMs. Karine Trudel (NDP) asked Mr. Robert Oliphant (Liberal). substantive question.Answer confirms tariffs must be lifted and notes US congressional support but does not commit on ratification timing.the illegal and unjustified U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum have to be lifted.
23. partly answered
    International TradeMs. Tracey Ramsey (NDP) asked Navdeep Bains (Liberal). substantive question.Answer lists past support measures but does not address ending tariffs or future layoffs.We took immediate action when unjust and unfair tariffs were imposed by the Americans.
24. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer cites court ruling and PBO report on rebates while ignoring the claim that the tax fails to cut emissions.confirmed that eight out of 10 Canadian families would have more money in their pockets after the year had ended.
25. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer sidesteps Quebec emissions data by pivoting to general praise for carbon pricing and external endorsements.I find the hon. member's fascination with our plan curious, since he knows that it simply does not fly in Quebec.
26. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Mark Strahl (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks Conservatives' environmental record instead of addressing gas prices or pipeline delays.The fact is that we have put forward a plan that has 50 measures that are going to combat climate change.
27. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Mark Strahl (Conservative) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.Answer accuses the asker of hypocrisy and lists past votes rather than responding to the gas-price question.the hon. member's feigned sanctimony and frankly his hypocrisy are disappointing in the extreme.
28. answered
    The EnvironmentMr. Brian Masse (NDP) asked Marc Garneau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly identifies the responsible authority and suggests next steps for protecting the site.the Ojibway Shores is property of the Windsor Port Authority.
29. partly answered
    The EnvironmentMr. Alexandre Boulerice (NDP) asked Mr. Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.Answer addresses fossil-fuel subsidies and emission trends but dismisses the reported rise without engaging the oil-sands transparency point.When it comes to the issue of fossil fuel subsidies, when it comes to tax measures, we have actually phased out eight tax measures to date
30. deflected
    JusticeMs. Leona Alleslev (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Answer cites prosecutorial independence without addressing document release or political interference claims.the prosecution in question is being handled by the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, which operates independently from the Department of Justice and independently from my office.
31. deflected
    JusticeMr. Jacques Gourde (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Answer repeats independence of the prosecution and declines further comment on the Davie contract issue.As I just said, this matter is before the courts, and it would be inappropriate to comment further.
32. deflected
    JusticePeter Kent (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Answer quotes the prosecution service's independence statement but does not engage the listed allegations of obstruction or document withholding.the Public Prosecution Service of Canada has itself said, "The PPSC has not sought or received instructions in respect of the prosecution of Mr. Norman from the Privy Council Office or any other government department or body."
33. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel (Conservative) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts focus to the previous government's record instead of addressing the current backlog timeline.The party opposite cut refugee health care.
34. partly answered
    HealthMs. Irene Mathyssen (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The response acknowledges the issue and explains current actions but does not commit to extending provisions beyond federally regulated workplaces.That is why we are taking these steps to ensure that menstrual products are available in bathrooms and washrooms of federally regulated employers.
35. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. David Sweet (Conservative) asked Ralph Goodale (Liberal). substantive question.The answer outlines the legal process without confirming whether the IRGC will be listed.The government is pursuing all of the steps that are laid out in law to make the appropriate decision.
36. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Mario Beaulieu (Bloc) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). loaded question.The response provides statistics on reductions and funding but sidesteps specific criticisms like inadequate criminal checks and delays.so far this year, we have achieved a 47% reduction in the number of people crossing our border irregularly.
37. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Mario Beaulieu (Bloc) asked Jean-Yves Duclos (Liberal). substantive question.The answer diverts to historical anecdotes about Quebec's welcoming nature without addressing reimbursement or processing times.It all started in my own riding in 1535.
38. deflected
    Oral QuestionsMr. Erin Weir (Independent) asked Bardish Chagger (Liberal). substantive question.The response references existing rules and a ruling but does not indicate support for reallocating more questions to independents.We will respect that ruling, and we know that we have seen the number of questions for independents increase since we took office.