House debates foreign interference bill as Poilievre presses Trudeau on spending

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1. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). rhetorical question.Answer ignores the budget question and pivots to promoting dental care while attacking Conservatives.The Conservative Party continues to oppose dental care and is still trying to discourage dentists from signing up.
2. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). rhetorical question.Answer avoids acknowledging the spending-inflation link and instead attacks Conservatives on dental care.the Conservative Party invoked inflation to oppose our dental care plan for seniors and our investments to pay for dental care for the most vulnerable
3. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). rhetorical question.Response changes subject to dental care and accuses Conservatives of using inflation as an excuse rather than addressing budgets.the Conservative Party has been using that approach about concerns on inflation to stand against things like national food programs for kids or dental care for seniors.
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   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). rhetorical question.Answer sidesteps the monetary policy admission and lists government supports instead of addressing inflation numbers.For the past four months, inflation has been down in the Bank of Canada's target range, while we have continued to increase supports for Canadians
5. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). rhetorical question.Response shifts to macroeconomic praise and G7 comparisons without addressing the spending-inflation rule or high costs.The macroeconomic situation of Canada is one of the best in the G7, one of the best in the world, and the independent credit rating agencies continue to give us AAA scores.
6. answered
   Foreign AffairsMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly affirms support for ceasefire and humanitarian aid while outlining two-state solution efforts.We continue to call for an immediate ceasefire, as we have been doing since December.
7. partly answered
   Foreign AffairsMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer endorses two-state solution and international work but does not explicitly confirm need for peacekeeping force.We need to find a two-state solution as quickly as possible and we are continuing to work towards that goal, because it is necessary.
8. partly answered
   Foreign AffairsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer addresses ceasefire and aid calls but does not engage with specific demands like arms embargo or sanctions.we are continuing to put pressure on the Israeli government to cease its military operations in Rafah.
9. deflected
   Foreign AffairsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes general peace efforts but avoids any mention of arms embargo or sanctions on Netanyahu's cabinet.We will also do the necessary work to continue to establish a path to a two-state solution, despite efforts by the Netanyahu government to undermine any possible two-state solution.
10. misdirected
    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer criticizes the asker for attacking officials and pivots to existing agreements instead of addressing penalties on municipalities.instead of attacking elected officials, as the Conservative leader is doing, we choose to invest in reducing red tape and speeding up the process.
11. misdirected
    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks the asker's record as minister and dismisses the bill rather than addressing whether the PM will vote for it.When he was the minister responsible for housing under the Harper government, he created six affordable housing units for Canadians.
12. deflected
    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer focuses on criticizing the bill and the asker's past record instead of addressing the specific plan elements or voting intent.Let us talk about how housing experts have characterized his housing bill.
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    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer repeats attacks on the bill and past record while ignoring the question about rewarding gatekeeper municipalities.after having his housing bill panned by experts as being an "exceptionally weak response to the housing crisis, riddled with loopholes"
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    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer defends the government's approach and criticizes the asker's record without engaging the bonus/penalty proposal.we criticize, rightly, the Leader of the Opposition , who, when he was housing minister, built only six affordable homes for Canadians across the country.
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    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer contrasts philosophies and touts the government's plan while sidestepping the specific common-sense plan elements.just like when he was housing minister, the Leader of the Opposition 's solution is to do less to help Canadians
16. answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly states Canada's position on recognizing Palestinian statehood and the conditions for doing so.Canada is prepared to recognize the state of Palestine at a time that is most conducive to establishing lasting peace, and not necessarily at the final stage of the process for negotiating a two-state solution.
17. answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the timing of Palestinian state recognition.Today, we have taken an important step by acknowledging that it is not necessarily at the end of this process that we will recognize the Palestinian state.
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    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer gives historical context instead of addressing the specific annual target.At the end of World War II, there was a need for massive new housing, and Canada stepped up and got that housing built.
19. deflected
    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists past actions but avoids confirming or denying the 550,000-home annual target.We launched a national housing strategy in 2017, which put 2.5 million Canadians into new or refurbished homes
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    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the asker's record instead of answering the yes/no question on the target.That is perhaps how he managed to build only six affordable homes when he was the minister of housing.
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    HousingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer mocks the asker and defends the catalogue without confirming the numerical target.The Leader of the Opposition 's mockery of concrete initiatives that are going to deliver for Canadians is exactly what is wrong with his approach.
22. answered
    National DefenceMs. Lindsay Mathyssen (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses actions taken to change the culture at military colleges.We appointed the Canadian Military Colleges Review Board last year to enable meaningful culture change at these institutions.
23. deflected
    Climate ChangeMr. Alexandre Boulerice (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer defends the overall plan without engaging the premise that oil support is madness.The plan is working. Excluding the pandemic period, Canada's emissions have reached a 25-year low.
24. misdirected
    Public SafetyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to hospital safety and criticizes Conservative policy instead of addressing daycares or injection sites.The difference between us and the Conservative Party is that, while they are trying to criminalize the most vulnerable members of our society who are battling drug addiction, we are rolling up our sleeves and working with all levels of government to resolve this crisis.
25. deflected
    Public SafetyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to Harper-era policies instead of addressing Montreal day-care specifics or the proposed plan.We will continue to be there to keep everyone safe, including children in child care, while using an approach rooted in compassion and public health that keeps people safe.
26. deflected
    FinancePierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer reframes as austerity critique and promotes dental program rather than addressing inflation or Bloc spending votes.the Conservative leader just explained that his approach is austerity, and that is what causes Canadians to suffer.
27. partly answered
    The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer directly rebuts the carbon-rebate claim tied to the Barnfield family but ignores housing and budget elements of the plan.
28. answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly affirms support for ICC/ICJ processes and rule-of-law compliance without evasion.Canada supports the independent work of the International Criminal Court and the International Court of Justice.
29. answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly explains refusal to preempt court outcomes while upholding institutional processes.Yes, we support these institutions, but no, we are not going to skip steps and take it upon ourselves to anticipate the outcome of these courts' decisions.
30. deflected
    TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservative messaging in Quebec and climate stance instead of addressing the proposed gas-tax holiday.Quebeckers do not want to hear his ideas about undoing the progress we have made in fighting climate change.
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    Government PrioritiesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer corrects historical claim about Bloc origins then shifts to general defense of Quebec without engaging smaller-government proposal.if he knew his history, he would know that the Bloc Québécois exists because of the Conservative Party.
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    TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to personal passion and attacks on Conservative positions rather than responding to tax-holiday or cost-cutting request.Unfortunately, the Conservative Party continues to suggest that Quebeckers turn back the clock, stop fighting climate change and backtrack on women's rights.
33. deflected
    TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the specific motion for a gas tax break and pivots to defending the carbon rebate instead.This is a rebate that arrives four times a year in the pockets of Canadian families and that, according to experts, economists and the Parliamentary Budget Officer, puts more money in the pockets of eight out of 10 Canadian families in the jurisdictions in which it applies.
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    TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer again defends the carbon pricing policy without addressing the call to axe fuel taxes for summer.it is not ideology to understand that fighting climate change and growing the economy while putting money in people's pockets is a good thing, because that is exactly what this government has done.
35. deflected
    TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Answer counters with Alberta's tax and rebate claims rather than responding to the summer tax break request.If he was so concerned about the price of gas, he would have a conversation with his friend, the Premier of Alberta, who just raised the gas tax by 13¢ a litre.
36. partly answered
    National DefenceMs. Niki Ashton (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer affirms military support will continue but does not clarify priority status for domestic operations.We will continue to need to be there with the military, but also call on more resources from civil society and elsewhere for support in these times of emergency.
37. answered
    Canadian HeritageMr. Alain Rayes (Independent) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly acknowledges the issue and commits to follow-up on Canada Day funding.We will certainly follow up to see what we can do.