Carbon tax motion leads supply debate as opposition presses Johnston inquiry

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1. deflected
   Democratic InstitutionsPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). loaded question.Defends Johnston's character instead of addressing the request to fire him or appoint a judge.I believe it is unfair, and frankly offensive, to question Mr. Johnston's allegiance.
2. answered
   Disaster AssistancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). substantive question.Provides the requested update on federal assistance approval and delivery.Premier Houston has, in fact, submitted a request for assistance. It was immediately approved.
3. partly answered
   Oil and Gas IndustryPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.Explains the company's decision but does not address removing gatekeepers for projects.The company announced yesterday that it is putting the project on pause for three years because of market conditions.
4. deflected
   Oil and Gas IndustryPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Ms. Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.Focuses on new legislation instead of addressing accusations about killing past projects.Let us also talk about the fact that, right now, we have introduced legislation to diversify Newfoundland and Labrador's economy.
5. deflected
   Natural ResourcesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Ms. Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.Lists approved projects rather than addressing systemic delays in approvals.I would like to highlight that, just earlier this year, we approved two mines.
6. misdirected
   Democratic InstitutionsMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Pascale St-Onge (Liberal). loaded question.Shifts to criticizing opposition leaders instead of addressing the inquiry request.The responsible thing for the leaders of the opposition parties to do is to get their security clearances, receive their briefings and work with us to strengthen our democracy.
7. misdirected
   Democratic InstitutionsMr. Alain Therrien (Bloc) asked Pascale St-Onge (Liberal). loaded question.Again redirects to security clearances for opposition rather than the inquiry demand.we must not forget that by obtaining their security clearance, the leaders of the parties will have access to the secret information used by David Johnston.
8. partly answered
   Emergency PreparednessMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). substantive question.Acknowledges the issue but provides limited specifics on actions beyond general statements.We are working very closely with provincial and territorial partners, and we are making significant investments.
9. misdirected
   HealthMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Carolyn Bennett (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition leader's policy instead of addressing the government's actions on the opioid crisis.it is shameful that the opposition leader is so committed to an outdated, discredited and illogical bumper-sticker drug policy.
10. misdirected
    Democratic InstitutionsAndrew Scheer (Conservative) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). loaded question.The answer defends Johnston's loyalty and attacks the questioner rather than addressing the call for a public inquiry.I am reminded once again that it is not only unfair but also deeply offensive to listen to the member opposite question Mr. Johnston's allegiance to this country.
11. deflected
    Democratic InstitutionsAndrew Scheer (Conservative) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to general statements on protecting democracy without addressing the specific conflicts or inquiry request.protecting Canada from the nefarious, hostile activities of foreign-state actors is a priority for our government.
12. deflected
    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Michael Cooper (Conservative) asked Bill Blair (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats a defense of Johnston without addressing the non-confidence vote or call to fire him.as I already explained, Mr. Johnston's 50-year career in public service, culminating in his role as the governor general of this country, has made it crystal clear to all Canadians that his loyalty is to Canada—
13. misdirected
    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Michael Cooper (Conservative) asked Ms. Jennifer O'Connell (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks Conservative outrage and ignorance instead of addressing the conflict of interest or non-confidence vote.the only thing fake in this place is the Conservative outrage.
14. answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Kevin Vuong (Independent) asked Mr. Maninder Sidhu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer directly addresses pursuing accountability and justice for Flight PS752 victims through specific legal steps.We are focused on the next steps, and we will continue to pursue all available means for holding the Iranian regime accountable.
15. partly answered
    Air TransportationMs. Lori Idlout (NDP) asked Omar Alghabra (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the importance of affordable air travel but provides no specific commitment on keeping prices affordable.We have been working diligently with the airline and the territories to ensure that the airline is able to maintain viable, efficient transportation.
16. misdirected
    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked Ms. Jennifer O'Connell (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks Conservative political shots instead of addressing the Prime Minister's actions or the rapporteur's conflicts.while foreign state actors try to undermine our democracy, what do we see from the Conservatives? We see nothing more than political attacks.
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    Agriculture and Agri-FoodMr. Richard Lehoux (Conservative) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer thanks farmers and highlights sustainability without addressing the carbon tax question.Do members know, by the way, that our dairy farmers are committed to building a zero-emissions sector?
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    Democratic InstitutionsMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked Pascale St-Onge (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to urging security clearances and non-partisan work instead of addressing the call to end the rapporteur role.I would ask that the party leaders go and get their secret clearance, that they sit in on the briefings, that we stop sharing and debating opinions, and that we work with the facts to find solutions that are actually constructive for our democracy and our institutions.
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    Democratic InstitutionsMr. René Villemure (Bloc) asked Pascale St-Onge (Liberal). substantive question.The answer redirects to obtaining security clearance rather than addressing the demand for a public inquiry.Now, the right thing to do is to get the security clearance to read the report and then come back and talk about solutions for protecting our institutions and our democracy.
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    Democratic InstitutionsMr. René Villemure (Bloc) asked Ms. Jennifer O'Connell (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the Bloc leader for not seeking clearance instead of answering what the government will do about interference targeting opposition figures.However, what has the leader of the Bloc chosen to do? He has closed his eyes under a veil of ignorance and ignored the actual facts of the matter.
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    Democratic InstitutionsMs. Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc) asked Pascale St-Onge (Liberal). loaded question.The answer again urges opposition leaders to get briefings and set aside partisanship without addressing the call for a public inquiry.now is the time for the opposition leaders to set partisanship aside and receive the briefings to which they are entitled, so that we can move on, discuss the facts and discuss the solutions to be put in place
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    Carbon PricingMr. Dave Epp (Conservative) asked Randy Boissonnault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks Conservative voting record on tax measures instead of addressing when the minister will stop the carbon tax.Every single time we vote to reduce taxes on Canadians, how do they vote? Against.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Bob Zimmer (Conservative) asked Mr. Irek Kusmierczyk (Liberal). loaded question.The answer lists existing affordability programs without addressing the carbon tax or the specific northern mothers' hardship cited.That is why we introduced programs like $10-a-day child care, the Canada workers benefit, dental care and the Canada child benefit to help make life more affordable for families, for moms and for all Canadians.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer accuses the questioner of oversimplifying and notes Quebec's exemption while attacking past Conservative positions instead of addressing the multiple-tax claim.He knows full well that the carbon pricing system does not apply in Quebec.
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    HealthMr. Don Davies (NDP) asked Jean-Yves Duclos (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes new regulations but ignores the specific claims about ignored invitations and big pharma influence.On July 1, we put into place some of the strongest regulations ever put into place to regulate the prices of patented medicines.
26. partly answered
    HousingMs. Jenny Kwan (NDP) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.Answer acknowledges provincial jurisdiction on rents and highlights federal programs but does not address renovictions or an acquisition fund.the hon. member knows that rent subsidies and making sure rental rates reflect fairness are in provincial jurisdiction.
27. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservatives' past positions and pivots to climate impacts instead of addressing carbon tax effects on costs and food banks.setting aside the fact that the members opposite all campaigned to put in place carbon pricing in Canada
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    Carbon PricingMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.Answer disputes emission target claims and highlights past Conservative failures but avoids LNG exports and current carbon tax impacts.The Conservatives missed their target.
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    Carbon PricingMrs. Kelly Block (Conservative) asked Randy Boissonnault (Liberal). loaded question.Answer quotes Conservative platform to accuse inconsistency rather than addressing carbon tax costs or living affordability.Either the Conservatives believe that climate change is real or they do not, but there is one thing that is for certain: Canadians in this country cannot believe a word that side says.
30. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Richard Bragdon (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). substantive question.Answer begins citing a new report on emissions but cuts off without addressing the lack of metrics or scrapping the tax.unfortunately the commissioner of the environment did not have the benefit of our latest national inventory report
31. misdirected
    Intergovernmental RelationsMr. Mario Simard (Bloc) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.Answer mocks the Bloc with song lyrics and accuses bickering instead of addressing document disclosure or referendum spending.this makes me think of the famous band La Chicane and one of their songs: The Bloc is so "goddamn pissed" and there is "some resentment here".
32. deflected
    Intergovernmental RelationsMr. Mario Simard (Bloc) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.Answer claims respect for jurisdictions and urges focus on future issues while avoiding the request to open archives.Why does it not focus on what we can do together to help society, to help Quebec move forward?
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    JusticeMs. Raquel Dancho (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes Bill C-48 and collaboration instead of addressing reversal of policies or specific Winnipeg crime trends.It is by working together that we can address complex problems like bail—
34. deflected
    JusticeMs. Raquel Dancho (Conservative) asked David Lametti (Liberal). loaded question.Answer denies the premise and criticizes rhetoric rather than committing to policy reversal on repeat offenders.We need to work with the provinces, not use meaningless rhetoric to try to debase the problem.
35. misdirected
    Public Services and ProcurementMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Mrs. Marie-France Lalonde (Liberal). substantive question.Answer shifts to past renegotiation efforts and asylum seeker support instead of explaining hotel contract renewals.We worked very hard to renegotiate the agreement between the United States and Canada.
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    Oil and Gas IndustryMr. Clifford Small (Conservative) asked Ms. Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attributes delay to market forces and pivots to other energy opportunities rather than revisiting conditions.again, I want to reiterate that this was an independent business decision that was based largely on market forces.
37. misdirected
    Oil and Gas IndustryMr. Damien Kurek (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks the questioner's past position and pivots to investments instead of addressing carbon tax costs.I would remind my hon. colleague that he campaigned during the last election on putting carbon pricing in place.