Conservatives move supply motion calling for vaccine access by May long weekend

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1. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). loaded question.The answer supplies vaccine delivery statistics instead of addressing the border security question.About 14.7 million doses were received, which means 31% of Canadians have received at least one dose, and we are third in the G20 for cumulative doses administered.
2. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats vaccine progress points and lists multiple fronts without addressing border policy.We must work on a number of fronts to fight the virus: vaccination, procurement of PPE and health measures.
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   Public Services and ProcurementErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights general progress and a coming month of supply but supplies no timeline or percentage targets.May is going to be a bumper crop, and the provinces and territories are getting ready now to administer the most vaccines that we have to date.
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   Canadian HeritageErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer cites past statements by opposition members rather than defending the bill's effect on expression.I would like to quote the member for Richmond—Arthabaska , who just a few months ago said that Bill C-10 does not go far enough.
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   Canadian HeritageErin O'Toole (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer points to industry support and calls the premise misleading without engaging the free-speech concern.In fact, they have said that the characterization that this bill would affect freedom of expression is factually incorrect and dangerously misleading.
6. answered
   Employment InsuranceMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Carla Qualtrough (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly states that EI sickness benefits are unavailable for quarantine after non-essential travel.EI sickness benefits are still only available to Canadians who cannot work because they are sick or injured, not to those who must quarantine after choosing to travel abroad.
7. misdirected
   Employment InsuranceMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.The answer first criticizes the question as pre-written before restating the eligibility rule.this is a classic example of a question that was written before the answer was given.
8. partly answered
   HealthMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer describes federal support to provinces but does not commit to any specific timeline or priority for the most vulnerable.We have also supported them with logistics and with additional support, should they need access to human resources for deployment.
9. partly answered
   LabourMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Carla Qualtrough (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly rebuts the claim that the program does not work and supplies supporting statistics.This program is absolutely working.
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    National DefenceMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer opens with an unrelated anniversary tribute before offering only a general commitment.I want to begin today by acknowledging the anniversary of the crash of Stalker 22 off the coast of Greece.
11. misdirected
    National DefenceMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts focus to attacking the opposition's record instead of addressing the 2018 email or disclosure timeline.The current leader of the official opposition was made aware of misconduct rumours in 2015.
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    National DefenceMs. Leona Alleslev (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer counters with allegations against the prior government rather than addressing the minister's own oversight failures.we learned very troubling news yesterday, that former Prime Minister Harper appointed General Vance in 2015 even though he was under active investigation by CFNIS.
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    National DefenceMs. Leona Alleslev (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer again pivots to 2015 Conservative actions instead of responding to the minister's three-year inaction.
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    National DefenceMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer accuses the questioner of possible involvement rather than addressing the Facebook group or Vance's continued role.Maybe it was the member opposite; we do not know.
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    National DefenceMr. James Bezan (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats questions about 2015 appointments instead of addressing the 216 pleaded-down cases or Vance's oversight.in July 2015 when an investigation was going on, why did they appoint General Vance at that time?
16. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Marco Mendicino (Liberal). substantive question.The answer supplies current admission numbers and states ongoing cooperation with Quebec but does not outline concrete steps to clear backlogs.We have welcomed more than 7,000 new skilled permanent residents to Quebec, which is 56 more compared to the same period last year.
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    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Marco Mendicino (Liberal). substantive question.The minister discusses Quebec's immigration plans rather than guaranteeing responses to the 7,000 families.I was pleased to see that Quebec plans to increase its immigration levels in the coming years.
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    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Marco Mendicino (Liberal). substantive question.Response focuses on collaboration and measures without admitting other factors beyond the pandemic.Throughout the pandemic, we have worked in close collaboration with the Government of Quebec on determining immigration priorities.
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    National DefenceMs. Raquel Dancho (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.Announces review but does not apologize as requested, addressing the issue partially.That is why we announced today that Madame Louise Arbour will lead an independent, external comprehensive review into harassment and sexual misconduct in DND-CAF.
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    National DefenceMs. Raquel Dancho (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.Details actions but avoids acknowledging failure or apologizing to specific individuals.The announcement today was about taking action on what we have heard, immediate action when it comes to providing greater support and peer-to-peer support.
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    Automotive IndustryMr. Brian Masse (NDP) asked Mr. Ali Ehsassi (Liberal). substantive question.Mentions partnerships but does not address implementing a national auto policy.We have had numerous consultations.
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    HousingMs. Jenny Kwan (NDP) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). loaded question.Discusses investments without addressing the criticism of affordability criteria.That is why in budget 2021, our government has a plan to invest $2.5 billion and reallocate $1.3 billion in existing funding to speed up the construction, repair or support of 35,000 affordable housing units.
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    National DefenceMs. Raquel Dancho (Conservative) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). loaded question.Explains actions taken but does not acknowledge failure to act as asked.one thing I can assure you is that we took immediate action.
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    Canadian HeritageMs. Rachael Harder (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.Quotes a press release instead of explaining the change to Bill C-10.I have in front of me a press release from the Canadian Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, which says, regarding Bill C-10 , that these "characterizations [that this bill would somehow attempt to infringe on free speech] are both factually incorrect and dangerously misleading.
25. misdirected
    Canadian HeritageMs. Rachael Harder (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservative Party on unrelated issues instead of addressing Bill C-10.Again it seems that the members of the Conservative Party are listening to the most extremist element of their party, as they have on very important issues such as climate change or women's right to choose.
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    Official LanguagesMr. Alain Rayes (Conservative) asked Mrs. Élisabeth Brière (Liberal). substantive question.The answer restates that official languages are a priority without addressing the low compliance rates or enforcement.Protecting our two official languages is obviously a priority for our government.
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    Official LanguagesMr. Alain Rayes (Conservative) asked Mrs. Élisabeth Brière (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats that French is a priority without addressing specific non-compliance examples or taking action.Protecting the French language, and its use in our institutions, is and continues to be a priority.
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    HealthMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer defends border measures and provides some data but does not address tightening quarantines or post-hotel monitoring.Only 1.5% of all incoming travellers have tested positive upon arrival since measures started.
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    HealthMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists existing measures and penalties but does not address the lack of follow-up after hotel quarantine.The reason the member has the data that he has is because we are indeed requiring travellers to submit to pre-departure tests, tests on arrival, sequence tests if they are positive, tests they get on day eight; and to remain in quarantine for 14 days.
30. answered
    Foreign AffairsMichael Chong (Conservative) asked Karina Gould (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly lists additional measures taken beyond funding, including diplomatic engagement and support for investigations.We are supporting the work of the UN Human Rights Commission to support the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission to investigate human rights abuses, including abuses of sexual and gender violence.
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    Natural ResourcesMs. Marilyn Gladu (Conservative) asked Mr. Marc Serré (Liberal). substantive question.The answer affirms support for Line 5 but does not specify when the amicus brief will be submitted.We have received the report and will be reviewing it, but it is clear that there is no daylight between parties, between Canadians, on this issue.
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    Natural ResourcesMr. Jeremy Patzer (Conservative) asked Mr. Marc Serré (Liberal). substantive question.The answer states general resolve and options under review but does not confirm whether the shutdown will be averted by May 13.We are ready to intervene precisely at the right moment.
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    The EnvironmentMr. Dan Albas (Conservative) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). substantive question.The response praises clean tech generally without addressing the specific regulations or company mentioned.We are very committed to working with the clean-tech sector to ensure that it can grow and thrive.
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    HealthMr. Martin Shields (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the opposition for twisting facts and avoids addressing how many cases entered due to the testing issues.yet again we see members of the opposition torquing the truth for their own benefit.
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    HealthMr. Robert Kitchen (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The response accuses the opposition of casting aspersions and pivots to border measures instead of addressing the company's performance.yet again we see the opposition casting aspersions without any evidence.
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    InfrastructureMr. Taylor Bachrach (NDP) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights positive progress and projects but ignores the PBO findings on failure to build projects or create jobs.I am always delighted to talk about our infrastructure plan, which is building projects across the country and creating jobs.
37. answered
    InfrastructureMs. Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc) asked Catherine McKenna (Liberal). substantive question.The minister directly acknowledges forgetting the headset and repeats the statement as requested.
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    The EnvironmentMrs. Jenica Atwin (Green) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer discusses roles for various technologies without engaging the specific criticisms of nuclear subsidies, waste, or risks.Small modular reactors may, in the future, have a role to play.
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    The EnvironmentMr. Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay (Bloc) asked Mr. Mark Gerretsen (Liberal). rhetorical question.The response addresses a prior headset ruling instead of the proposed motion on Cuba trade.moments ago, during one of the last questions, you indicated it was, to use your words, "obligatory" that members use a proper headset.
40. misdirected
    Points of OrderMr. Blake Richards (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). rhetorical question.The response corrects a statement from another member on Bill C-10 rather than addressing the point of order on equipment.
41. answered
    Business of the HouseMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly lists the full schedule of House business for the coming days as asked.This afternoon, we will continue the debate on the opposition motion moved by the Conservative Party.