Commons debates labour code bill as carbon tax clashes fill question period

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1. deflected
   FinancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores personal debt and inflation query to pivot to unrelated GDP and jobs stats.while the Conservatives continue to denigrate the Canadian economy, I would like to take this opportunity to remind them of some of the results of our economic plan.
2. deflected
   HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.Answer changes subject from housing costs to foreign investment rankings and green projects.in 2023, Canada ranked third in the world for attracting foreign investment, behind the U.S. and Brazil.
3. deflected
   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.Answer is truncated but begins by avoiding the carbon tax bill question entirely.Mr. Speaker, I am very happy to be—
4. misdirected
   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Seamus O'Regan (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks with historical analogy instead of addressing the carbon tax or travel spending comparison.with regard to hypocrisy, I refer back to Neville Chamberlain when he referred to Czechoslovakia's invasion by Nazi Germany.
5. misdirected
   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Karina Gould (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to accusing Conservatives of bullying and cites one MP's vote rather than carbon tax policy.I would ask whether any of the Conservative members have the courage of their conviction to stand up to the bullying the Leader of the Opposition is imposing on them.
6. partly answered
   Dental CareMrs. Claude DeBellefeuille (Bloc) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). substantive question.Answer addresses the choice of private provider over public RAMQ but does not explain why Sun Life was selected.our choice is clear. Our choice is to provide dental care for everyone everywhere in Canada, in every province and in every territory.
7. answered
   Dental CareMrs. Claude DeBellefeuille (Bloc) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly states intent to work with Quebec on dental care access.of course we are going to work with Quebec.
8. deflected
   Grocery IndustryMs. Rachel Blaney (NDP) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to claiming first government to confront grocery CEOs without addressing school food program or price relief.we were the first government in history to stand up to the CEOs of the grocery sector in this country.
9. deflected
   Grocery IndustryMr. Alistair MacGregor (NDP) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps price gouging and pivots to promoting a grocery code of conduct.If the member wants to do something to help Canadians, he could help us to apply pressure to have a grocery code of conduct in this country.
10. misdirected
    FinanceMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Ms. Rachel Bendayan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' vote instead of addressing food bank demand or taxes.Just a few days ago, the Conservatives voted against the national food policy.
11. misdirected
    FinanceMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to military aid for Ukraine rather than taxes or Christmas affordability.it is shocking, coming from that member, who was himself a member of the armed forces, that last week, he and his party voted against military aid to Ukraine and compensation to the Canadian Armed Forces.
12. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Glen Motz (Conservative) asked Lawrence MacAulay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer criticizes a past vote on programs instead of addressing the carbon tax impact on the farm.when it came to action, my hon. colleague and the Conservative Party of Canada voted against every program that would support agriculture.
13. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Glen Motz (Conservative) asked Lawrence MacAulay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to votes on Ukraine and programs rather than the carbon tax costs cited.Also, farmers find it very disappointing and cannot believe that one would vote against support for Ukraine and for democracy.
14. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Kyle Seeback (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer criticizes lack of climate plan instead of responding to the specific carbon tax amount.what many Canadians are puzzled by is the fact that, in the age of climate change, where the impacts of climate change are costing our farmers hundreds of millions of dollar every year, the Conservatives have nothing to say to them
15. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Kyle Seeback (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the party on a prior vote and climate stance rather than the carbon tax on chicken barns.it is ironic, coming from the party that voted against supporting chicken farms just last week.
16. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe (Bloc) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges Quebec's efforts and past transfers but does not commit to full reimbursement.In recent years, we have transferred up to $450 million to Quebec just to house asylum seekers.
17. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges ongoing talks and lists federal contributions but does not address the specific $460 million reimbursement request.We contribute quite significantly, to the tune of $700 million every year for welcoming immigrants in Quebec.
18. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer reiterates past transfers and confidence in an agreement but sidesteps the exact $460 million demand.To date, we have transferred $450 million to house asylum seekers.
19. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMs. Leslyn Lewis (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the carbon tax impact query and instead attacks the Conservatives' voting record.it is a bit rich to hear Conservatives talk about support for farmers when they voted against support for farmers just last week.
20. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMs. Leslyn Lewis (Conservative) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots entirely to dental care and other unrelated votes instead of addressing the carbon tax question.voted against dental care.
21. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Richard Bragdon (Conservative) asked Seamus O'Regan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to non-confidence votes and future ads rather than responding to the carbon tax cost query.We have taped them all and we will be using them in ads, in answers to questions, talking to our constituents on each and every one of them.
22. deflected
    Foreign AffairsMr. Peter Julian (NDP) asked Ms. Pam Damoff (Liberal). substantive question.The answer cites an active investigation and declines further comment instead of addressing the inquiry scope.As it is an active investigation, we will not comment further.
23. answered
    Climate ChangeMr. Taylor Bachrach (NDP) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the pace of climate action by citing emission reductions and new regulations.in the last year alone, we have introduced six new pieces of regulation to ensure that Canada reaches its target in 2030.
24. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMs. Michelle Ferreri (Conservative) asked Ms. Rachel Bendayan (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the carbon tax question and attacks Conservative positions on unrelated women's issues.What do the Conservatives have against measures that support women?
25. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMs. Michelle Ferreri (Conservative) asked Karina Gould (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores carbon tax and farmers entirely, instead attacking Conservatives on Ukraine votes.There is only one member on the other side who has had the courage of her convictions to stand up to the bullying MAGA style of their leader, and that is the member for Lethbridge
26. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Damien Kurek (Conservative) asked Arif Virani (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to Ukraine as breadbasket without addressing the carbon tax cost to the turkey farmer.when it comes to food security, we always have to remember that the breadbasket of the world is a country called Ukraine.
27. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMrs. Claude DeBellefeuille (Bloc) asked Arif Virani (Liberal). rhetorical question.The answer attacks the Conservative leader on Ukraine instead of responding to the procedural point about interpreters.I use the term "Ukraine" deliberately because, when somebody who aspires to lead this nation is incapable of saying the term "Ukraine"
28. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Damien Kurek (Conservative) asked Mr. Maninder Sidhu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer focuses on Conservative voting record against Ukraine rather than carbon tax impact on farmers.It was shameful to see Conservative MPs attempt, not once, but five times, to silence the MP for Etobicoke Centre
29. partly answered
    Agriculture and Agri-FoodMr. Yves Perron (Bloc) asked Lawrence MacAulay (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the concern and references the business risk management program but cites guidelines without committing to an emergency fund.The program is under what we call the business risk management program, which is put together by the federal government, the provincial government and the territories.
30. partly answered
    Agriculture and Agri-FoodMr. Yves Perron (Bloc) asked Marie-Claude Bibeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer explains repayment options for the emergency account but does not address pushing back the January 18 deadline.Plan C, the business owner stays with us for another three years and pays 5% interest.
31. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Jeremy Patzer (Conservative) asked Arif Virani (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to Conservatives abandoning Ukraine instead of addressing carbon tax costs to trucking and farmers.the part that is quite incredible about the position taken by Conservatives under their leader 's guidance is that, when they abandoned Ukraine
32. misdirected
    FinanceMr. Jacques Gourde (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks Conservatives for votes on aerospace and tourism rather than addressing carbon tax and interest rate relief.They voted against support for the aerospace sector. They voted against support for tourism businesses.
33. misdirected
    FinanceMr. Jacques Gourde (Conservative) asked Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Liberal). rhetorical question.The answer ignores the question about letting Canadians choose their future and instead attacks Conservative cuts in Quebec.Why are Quebec Conservatives unwilling to make cuts to the tourism growth program on the Prairies, but happy to do so in Quebec, the north or Ontario?
34. deflected
    Innovation, Science and IndustryMr. Michael Barrett (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the question on missing funds and instead accuses Conservatives of opposing climate action.Canadians watching at home are seeing the Conservative ideology on full display.
35. deflected
    Innovation, Science and IndustryMr. Michael Barrett (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps the query about who got rich and pivots to restating that an investigation was launched while attacking Conservative ideology.It is very clear and Canadians understand that what we are seeing on full display in the House is the Conservative ideology against anyone and any organization, even those created by Parliament.
36. deflected
    Innovation, Science and IndustryMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the question on Liberal friends getting rich and instead attacks Conservative ideology on climate organizations.The Conservative ideology is to attack any person or organization that wants to fight climate change.
37. partly answered
    TaxationMs. Niki Ashton (NDP) asked Ms. Rachel Bendayan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses the digital services tax by stating support for multilateral efforts and refusing delays without a timeline.We will not accept a delay to the implementation of our own digital services tax without a clear timeline for an implementation with our global partners.
38. misdirected
    International DevelopmentMr. Kevin Vuong (Independent) asked Ahmed Hussen (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids reviewing UNRWA funding and instead accuses the asker of using vulnerable people for political points.It is great to see the hon. member use political points against vulnerable people in their time of need.
39. deflected
    Business of the HouseMr. Garnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Karina Gould (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids updating the business calendar and instead criticizes Conservatives for blocking Bill C-57 while urging them to change position.Conservatives have blocked and filibustered on several occasions when it comes to Bill C-57