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1. deflected
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer lists vaccine contracts but ignores border failures and testing delays raised in the question.Thanks to them, Canada has one of the very best portfolios of vaccines in the world.
2. partly answered
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer names authorized rapid tests and delivery numbers but does not address the five million non-isolating arrivals or timeline for at-home tests.By the end of the year we expect delivery of 20.5 million Abbott Panbio antigen tests.
3. deflected
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseCandice Bergen (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates quarantine rules and border restrictions without engaging the claim of inaction on testing, data or strategy.We have imposed unprecedented restrictions on travel across that essential border and have done it while maintaining the essential lifeline of trade between Canada and the U.S.
4. deflected
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats the vaccine portfolio list instead of explaining why the distribution plan is not being shared publicly.We have contracts with Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi-GlaxoSmithKline, Medicago, Novavax and AstraZeneca-Oxford.
5. partly answered
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer stresses procurement success and mentions working with provinces but offers no concrete distribution timeline or public plan.As for distribution, we are currently working with the provinces and territories, experts, and the Canadian Armed Forces to ensure that we have an excellent distribution plan.
6. deflected
   Official LanguagesMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to a personal assurance about protecting French rather than addressing federal responsibility for the decline.I want to assure all members that we will work to protect French in Quebec.
7. deflected
   Official LanguagesMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer again offers personal understanding of the challenge without engaging the bill or internal Liberal contradictions raised.That is why I truly want to work with all of our colleagues to protect the French language in Quebec and Montreal.
8. answered
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly states the new rent subsidy program, its retroactive date and coverage percentages.I am very pleased to inform the House that, starting today, small and medium-sized businesses can apply for the Canada emergency rent subsidy through the Canada Revenue Agency.
9. partly answered
   COVID-19 Emergency ResponseMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses rent support but only retroactive to September, not April as asked.This is retroactive to September 27.
10. deflected
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Gary Vidal (Conservative) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses responses to cases but ignores the question about absence from the modelling report.What the member has also seen are targeted responses in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
11. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Gary Vidal (Conservative) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses data collection on reserve but does not address the lack of accurate data for all indigenous communities.What we do know is what we are able, as a matter of effective jurisdiction, to control, which is the situation on reserve.
12. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Gary Vidal (Conservative) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the incident and systemic racism but does not confirm if the department's action was appropriate.if there is an issue with Indigenous Services Canada and its involvement, we will act swiftly.
13. deflected
    HealthMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer lists test deliveries but avoids explaining the six-month delay in approval.over 4.6 million rapid tests have been delivered since October to provinces and territories.
14. deflected
    HealthMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer emphasizes general support and procurement but sidesteps the timeline for at-home test approval.our job is to ensure that provinces and territories have what they need to deliver on health care in their jurisdictions
15. deflected
    HealthMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats prior points on testing support without addressing the repeated six-month delay concern.all of the supports we provide to the provinces and territories are with one goal in mind, and that is to protect Canadians from COVID-19.
16. deflected
    Official LanguagesMr. Mario Beaulieu (Bloc) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights historical recognition of French but does not commit to supporting the bill on federally regulated companies.This government is the first government in history to recognize the importance of the eight million francophones who fight every day to speak their language
17. deflected
    Official LanguagesMr. Mario Beaulieu (Bloc) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.The answer speaks generally about protecting French without addressing specific proposals or voting intentions mentioned.Protecting our language in Quebec and across the country is important.
18. deflected
    COVID-19 Emergency ResponseMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer shifts to praising the rent subsidy and extension without addressing the amendment or repayment issue.With regard to the emergency wage subsidy, we also decided together to extend this program until the summer.
19. misdirected
    COVID-19 Emergency ResponsePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Diane Lebouthillier (Liberal). substantive question.The answer dismisses the question by attacking the asker instead of explaining verification methods for the 800,000 cases.It is ridiculous that we have to tell the member opposite to do some research before believing everything he reads on the Internet.
20. answered
    COVID-19 Emergency ResponsePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Carla Qualtrough (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly clarifies that tax filing is not an eligibility criterion and explains how eligibility can be met across tax years.filing one's taxes is not an eligibility criteria for CERB.
21. answered
    COVID-19 Emergency ResponsePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Carla Qualtrough (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the query by stating tax filings are one method but follow-up occurs and other evidence can be used.if they have not filed taxes, we will follow up with them.
22. partly answered
    HealthMs. Heather McPherson (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists federal funding provided but does not address the request for leadership on Alberta-specific measures like mask mandates or the tracing app.We have assisted the provinces and territories every step of the way in their efforts to do so, with $19 billion in safe restart money
23. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Jenny Kwan (NDP) asked Marco Mendicino (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights overall family reunification efforts without addressing mailroom slowdowns, processing failures, or the automatic renewal proposal.no government has done more than ours to reunite families, and that includes in the midst of this pandemic.
24. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Marty Morantz (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). substantive question.The answer affirms general support for Israel without addressing the specific UN vote or restoring the prior policy.Canada has been, is, and will always be a steadfast ally of Israel.
25. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Marty Morantz (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids addressing the specific comment by deferring to the Deputy Prime Minister.the member should let the Deputy Prime Minister speak for herself.
26. partly answered
    Official LanguagesMr. Bernard Généreux (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.The response recognizes the problem and outlines ongoing work but does not specify when action will occur.
27. deflected
    Canada Revenue AgencyMr. Bernard Généreux (Conservative) asked Diane Lebouthillier (Liberal). substantive question.The answer claims independence to avoid committing to the requested action.The Minister of National Revenue will not instruct the CRA to conduct audits, nor will it intervene in audits that are under way.
28. deflected
    JusticeMr. Rhéal Fortin (Bloc) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.The response promotes the appointment process without addressing the specific interventions mentioned.Our government put in place a process based on transparency, merit and diversity for identifying highly qualified jurists and appointing them to the bench.
29. deflected
    JusticeMr. Rhéal Fortin (Bloc) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Continues to describe the merit-based process ignoring the partisan examples given.each candidate is assessed by a judicial advisory committee, which does not have access to partisan information.
30. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Raquel Dancho (Conservative) asked Marco Mendicino (Liberal). substantive question.Commits to ongoing work with the foundation but does not directly answer yes or no to creating a special program.We will continue to work with the Manmeet Bhullar foundation as well as other organizations across Canada to uphold human rights around the world and to resettle the world's most vulnerable.
31. partly answered
    HealthMr. Kenny Chiu (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.Highlights existing resources and indicates collaboration on the number but provides no timeline for implementation.I will work with the member opposite's colleague on the idea of a one-stop number.
32. deflected
    JusticeKerry-Lynne Findlay (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Focuses on the transparency of the process and an ethics opinion rather than addressing the erosion of public confidence.I proactively sought an opinion from the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, who reviewed the situation and determined that there was no conflict of interest and that a recusal was not required.
33. deflected
    Western Economic DiversificationMr. Brad Redekopp (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the specific five-month delay and political motive allegation, instead pivoting to general funding increases.We have always been there for many businesses across the west.
34. misdirected
    CBC/Radio-CanadaMr. Kevin Waugh (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the Conservatives as delusional and conspiracy-minded rather than addressing why the Tandem project was permitted.Some might say that the Conservatives are delusional because they seem to find conspiracy theories wherever they look.
35. deflected
    TaxationMr. Scot Davidson (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer praises the wine industry and trade efforts but does not address the escalator tax or its removal.The Government of Canada works very hard to support that industry in regions across the country, including working very hard on some of the trade issues that the member has been asking questions about.
36. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Gord Johns (NDP) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). loaded question.The answer details new housing funds but does not explain delays on Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action.We have committed significant new funds to support indigenous housing across Canada.
37. answered
    JusticeJody Wilson-Raybould (Independent) asked David Lametti (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly explains the removal of the 10-day period as increasing suffering based on consultations.what we heard going coast to coast, when we consulted with Canadians intensively, people who worked in the field as well as families and others, was that the 10-day waiting period only increased suffering.