Liberals impose time limit on budget bill debate

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1. deflected
   TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer shifts to inflation stats without addressing the gas tax suspension proposal.In April, the inflation rate went down to 2.7%. That is the lowest it has been in three years. It is all thanks to our fiscally responsible plan.
2. misdirected
   TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the questioner's knowledge of the inflation target rather than addressing the tax policy question.Maybe it is the Conservative leader who should lose his job because he just revealed his astonishing ignorance of the Bank of Canada's inflation target.
3. misdirected
   FinancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer criticizes the questioner personally instead of explaining debt management decisions.The only thing he knows how to do is to criticize Canada, criticize Canadians and criticize our wonderful country.
4. misdirected
   FinancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer dismisses the questioner as grouchy and pivots to inflation praise without addressing bond or debt strategy.it is clear that the Conservative leader is in a grouchy mood today.
5. deflected
   Mental Health and AddictionsPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer begins with a personal remark about makeup and does not engage the drug policy motion question.the Conservative leader is wearing more makeup than I am today.
6. answered
   Official LanguagesMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly acknowledges the question about Liberal priorities in the APF and states the government's view on French language decline.Our government and I, personally, understand that French is in decline in Montreal, Quebec and across the country.
7. deflected
   Official LanguagesMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer restates support for French without addressing the accusation of political motivation for APF sign-ups.the French language, whether in Montreal, Quebec or anywhere else in Canada, is very important to our government.
8. partly answered
   Foreign AffairsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer affirms respect for the ICC and condemns Hamas but does not clearly state support for the ICC warrants as requested.Canada respects the independence of the International Criminal Court.
9. deflected
   Foreign AffairsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids addressing support for ICC arrest warrants and instead restates unrelated positions.Canada respects the independence of the International Criminal Court.
10. deflected
    Carbon PricingAndrew Scheer (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the carbon tax question and shifts to inflation statistics.
11. misdirected
    Carbon PricingAndrew Scheer (Conservative) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the questioner by redirecting to Alberta's premier instead of addressing the federal carbon tax plan.If the member really is concerned about affordability, I would encourage him to talk to his friend Premier Smith.
12. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks Conservatives and redirects to Alberta's premier rather than responding to the proposed tax removal.
13. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMrs. Shannon Stubbs (Conservative) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the questioner and pivots to Alberta's premier instead of addressing the PBO report or summer tax removal.
14. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Dan Albas (Conservative) asked Jonathan Wilkinson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer accuses the questioner of misleading and redirects to Alberta's premier rather than addressing the summer tax proposal.I would encourage the Conservatives to go talk to their friend Premier Smith, who said exactly that.
15. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Dan Albas (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' convention spending instead of addressing the carbon tax or road trip affordability.They have the temerity to talk about the road trips of regular Canadians, when they racked up a charge of $426,283 in Canadians' money travelling to their own convention.
16. partly answered
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe (Bloc) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses the working group origin and coordination but does not clarify if anything changes on the ground before recommendations.We were happy to work with the other provinces and agree to it.
17. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe (Bloc) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the question about a committee deadline and instead restates funding commitments and agreement on a news release.In terms of French language training, we have given Quebec $5.2 billion since 2015.
18. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMr. Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe (Bloc) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the Bloc Québécois instead of addressing the timeline for results on asylum seeker costs.the status quo is the Bloc Québécois doing nothing for 30 years, while we make $5.2 billion available to Quebec for French language training, with clear results.
19. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMrs. Shelby Kramp-Neuman (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer shifts to attacking Conservative premiers and the party's environmental record rather than responding to the proposed tax relief.I am curious about whether the hon. member has actually approached Conservative premiers across Canada, who maintain their own taxes on fuel.
20. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMr. Rick Perkins (Conservative) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' overall platform and accuses them of harming vulnerable people instead of addressing the summer tax holiday proposal.Not only are they taking away their carbon rebate, but they would also be taking away child care.
21. deflected
    Carbon PricingMr. Larry Maguire (Conservative) asked Jenna Sudds (Liberal). substantive question.The answer pivots to unrelated government programs like child care instead of addressing the carbon tax holiday request.I was actually just in Manitoba last week, where we were announcing supports for Canadian families with more investment in creating more child care spaces to relieve the burden for families.
22. misdirected
    Carbon PricingMrs. Anna Roberts (Conservative) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). loaded question.The question builds on an unsupported premise about funeral costs and unclaimed bodies; the answer counters by listing other supports while attacking the opposition.for somebody to live with dignity, they need access to dental care.
23. deflected
    Grocery IndustryMr. Alexandre Boulerice (NDP) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids the NDP motion on CEO taxes and instead promotes the government's fairness plan while criticizing Conservatives.The question should really go to the Conservatives, who are opposed to our plan.
24. deflected
    Grocery IndustryMr. Don Davies (NDP) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer sidesteps the motion on CEO taxes and reiterates the government's plan while blaming Conservatives.The party that opposes it is the Conservatives.
25. misdirected
    HousingMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition record instead of addressing barriers to housing construction.To contrast, the Leader of the Opposition , when he was housing minister, was only able to build six units across the entire country.
26. misdirected
    HousingMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Jean-Yves Duclos (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats the attack on the opposition record and ignores the question about inflationary spending and housing costs.After spending a week in our ridings, it is easy to forget the six affordable housing units that the Leader of the Opposition built when he was the minister responsible for housing.
27. misdirected
    HousingMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Jean-Yves Duclos (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to attacking the opposition leader's record rather than responding to concerns about rising rents and housing shortages.Ms. Dionne is absolutely right and, unfortunately, she will be surprised to learn that the Leader of the Opposition created only six affordable housing units across the country during his entire term as the minister responsible for housing.
28. misdirected
    HousingMr. Gérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Jean-Yves Duclos (Liberal). substantive question.The answer again attacks the Conservative leader and municipalities instead of addressing the increased requests for housing help.The problem is that his Conservative leader is accusing the municipalities of Quebec of being incompetent.
29. deflected
    The BudgetMr. Mario Simard (Bloc) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to shaming the Bloc for voting against programs rather than addressing federalism concerns in the budget.The Bloc Québécois should be ashamed because it campaigned on wanting to work for housing, for seniors, for the environment and for families.
30. deflected
    The BudgetMr. Mario Simard (Bloc) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists Liberal achievements and insults the Bloc instead of addressing the question on federal overreach and neglected responsibilities.Bloc members have lost their identity. They do not even know why they are here anymore.
31. deflected
    Mental Health and AddictionsKerry-Lynne Findlay (Conservative) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer criticizes Conservative absence from a committee and calls for evidence-based approaches without addressing the safe hospitals act proposal.why were the Conservatives not there? Why did they not send anybody to listen?
32. deflected
    Mental Health and AddictionsKerry-Lynne Findlay (Conservative) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the proposed strategy by comparing it to past failures instead of answering whether tougher sentences and bans on hospital drug use are supported.The reality is that the strategy the member is advocating was first led by Newt Gingrich in the United States.
33. deflected
    Mental Health and AddictionsMr. Stephen Ellis (Conservative) asked Ya'ara Saks (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes general policy without addressing the specific hospital scenario or question posed.On this side of the House, we follow science, we follow medical experts and we follow the best, evidence-based practices in order to save lives.
34. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMr. Michael Barrett (Conservative) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the question about dinners by insisting the member let police work instead of providing information.The member should have the decency to let the police do its work.
35. misdirected
    Public SafetyMr. Michael Cooper (Conservative) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' position rather than addressing what is being hidden.of course, the hon. member across would be aware that his party was against any of the mechanisms that actually brought these documents to light.
36. deflected
    Official LanguagesMr. Joël Godin (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer praises the MP instead of addressing the call for sanctions or removal.the member for Glengarry—Prescott—Russell has spent far more time in this Parliament defending the French fact in Canada than any member of the Conservative Party has.
37. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsMr. Blake Desjarlais (NDP) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.The answer commits to working toward resolution but does not directly address upholding the treaty or supporting against the company.We will be working with the Woodland Cree as well as my colleague opposite toward a resolution to this very important issue.
38. answered
    TelecommunicationsMs. Niki Ashton (NDP) asked Harjit S. Sajjan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses steps taken with telecom companies for emergency solutions.We are speaking with the telecommunication companies to look at how we can look at a longer-term solution and also emergency solutions, and making sure that communication stays.
39. answered
    Hon. John FraserMs. Elizabeth May (Green) asked The Speaker (Liberal). rhetorical question.The statement is a tribute with no question to answer, and the response appropriately acknowledges it.Colleagues, I thank you for the kind words and thoughts that you have shared and the deep respect you have shown for our 32nd Speaker, the Hon. John Allen Fraser.