Commons resumes throne speech debate as wildfire emergency draws attention

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1. deflected
   FinanceDan Albas (Conservative) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer ignores the budget demand and pivots to first ministers meeting.Every first minister in Canada, from Quebec, from the provinces, from the territories and from the Government of Canada agreed on a plan to build Canada strong, one Canadian economy out of 13.
2. deflected
   FinanceDan Albas (Conservative) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer lists unrelated tariff facts instead of addressing the budget timeline.The Government of Canada is imposing tariffs that cause maximum impact on the United States and minimum impact on Canada, fact, on over $60 billion of U.S. exports to Canada, fact, which has raised over $1.7 billion already, fact.
3. deflected
   FinanceKelly McCauley (Conservative) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer shifts to listing transfers in estimates rather than committing to a budget.what Canadians deserve and Canadian provinces deserve is a health care transfer, a transfer for child care, a transfer for dental care and a transfer to support affordability.
4. deflected
   FinanceKelly McCauley (Conservative) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks the questioner's knowledge and avoids any budget date.unlike the member opposite, I know the difference between main estimates and a budget.
5. deflected
   FinanceJoël Godin (Conservative) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer notes the motion but immediately changes to economic growth via premiers.Yesterday, I was with the Premier of Quebec and we agreed that the best way to increase growth in our country is to have one Canadian economy, not 13.
6. partly answered
   FinanceJoël Godin (Conservative) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer states a budget will exist with certain supports but gives no timeline or details on tabling.there will be a budget that increases support for seniors, children, child care centres and all of Canada.
7. deflected
   Oil and Gas IndustryYves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer reframes the pipeline query to general premiers' projects without addressing the specific proposal.Yes, it was a big love-in, because all the premiers want to keep going, want to work hard for our country and for our economy, and that includes major projects in Quebec in the critical minerals and green energy sectors.
8. deflected
   Oil and Gas IndustryYves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.Answer states no decisions made and mentions standards but sidesteps costs, refineries and route questions.we have not yet made any decisions involving projects of national significance.
9. deflected
   Intergovernmental AffairsYves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Mark Carney (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses general environmental agreements with premiers but avoids any commitment to BAPE jurisdiction or timelines.We will enter into such agreements in the coming months.
10. misdirected
    FinanceGreg McLean (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the budget demand and instead attacks Conservatives on an unrelated tax motion.That is a vote where we will see the true colours of the Conservatives, because it is on the motion through which we would cut taxes for 22 million Canadians.
11. deflected
    FinanceBob Zimmer (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists general economic strengths but provides no plan for the Northwest Territories economy or budget.This is the only country of the G7 that has a free trade agreement with all other G7 nations.
12. deflected
    FinanceGaétan Malette (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). substantive question.The answer pivots to listing spending programs instead of addressing the demand for a spring budget.Let us focus on what the main estimates are doing for Canadians.
13. deflected
    FinanceCheryl Gallant (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer references a premiers' meeting on economic building but does not commit to tabling a budget.It was a love-in because the premiers, Liberals, Conservatives and NDP, agree that now is the time to build Canada
14. deflected
    FinanceMarilyn Gladu (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights national unity and energy projects but sidesteps the budget and tariff revenue questions.Canada's new government is acting to make Canada an energy superpower.
15. deflected
    FinanceNed Kuruc (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.The answer emphasizes support for workers and countertariffs but does not address tabling a budget or the missing tariff revenue.We will continue to make sure that we fight by having strong countertariffs, that we protect our workers and that we build.
16. misdirected
    FinanceLuc Berthold (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.The answer disputes the premise about the vote and pivots to defending support for aluminum workers instead of answering on the budget.A majority of Canadians voted for us.
17. partly answered
    Regional Economic DevelopmentMario Simard (Bloc) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.Lists general support measures but provides no specific plan for tariffs rising to 50%.We are going to use Canadian steel and aluminum in our major infrastructure projects, we are going to build a defence industry that will also help us create jobs in steel and aluminum, and we are going to diversify our international trade.
18. partly answered
    Regional Economic DevelopmentSimon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay (Bloc) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.Mentions meetings and existing agencies but offers no new direct assistance or tariff proceeds sharing.There is also money available through the regional economic development agencies.
19. deflected
    Natural ResourcesRosemarie Falk (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.Focuses on general fast-tracking and premiers' praise instead of committing to pipeline approval.Canada's new government will fast-track projects of national interest and guarantee decisions within two years, while respecting indigenous rights and the duty to consult.
20. deflected
    Natural ResourcesRosemarie Falk (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.References a grand bargain with premiers but avoids any commitment to repeal specific anti-energy laws.She talked about a grand bargain to build our energy superpower in an environmentally responsible way and in consultation with first nations.
21. deflected
    Natural ResourcesCathay Wagantall (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.Emphasizes unity with premiers and fast-tracking without addressing repeal of the listed policies.We will work with the premiers and indigenous peoples, and we will fast-track projects and guarantee them done within two years.
22. deflected
    Natural ResourcesGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.Praises Quebec's energy role and unity but does not answer yes or no on pipeline projects.Quebec has expertise in hydroelectricity.
23. deflected
    Natural ResourcesGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.Highlights Quebec leadership in energy without addressing Bill C-69 veto power over hydro projects.When it comes to hydroelectricity, Quebec is a leader not only in North America, but in the world.
24. deflected
    Natural ResourcesShuvaloy Majumdar (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.Invokes a grand bargain with premiers and indigenous partners but sidesteps calls to repeal specific bans and caps.There is a bargain that the Premier of Alberta has signed on to.
25. deflected
    Natural ResourcesShuvaloy Majumdar (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the loaded attack on the minister and pipeline policies, pivoting to unrelated national building rhetoric.
26. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel Garner (Conservative) asked Lena Metlege Diab (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses immigration integrity in general but avoids any plan for enforcing departure of those with expired visas.today is a great day in the country.
27. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel Garner (Conservative) asked Lena Metlege Diab (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats general commitments to system integrity without addressing the increase in temporary work permits or departure enforcement.we are strengthening the integrity of our system while maintaining the humanitarian ability that we have in this country.
28. misdirected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipPierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.The answer shifts to promoting a new borders act and crime measures instead of addressing asylum claim surges or Quebec service pressures.the strong borders act that I introduced this morning would ensure that our borders are stronger and that Canadians are safe.
29. misdirected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipPierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.The answer disputes cited numbers and promotes the borders act rather than outlining any plan for removing those with expired temporary visas.I will just say at the outset that the numbers that are cited are completely out of whack.
30. deflected
    HousingJacob Mantle (Conservative) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights a GST cut but does not address how inflationary spending will affect mortgage payments for first-time buyers.I thank the member opposite for giving me an opportunity to highlight the importance of our GST cut for first-time homebuyers.
31. misdirected
    HousingJacob Mantle (Conservative) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition's past record instead of addressing whether the minister accepts a system where only those with family wealth can buy homes.The inaction by members opposite has led us into this crisis.
32. deflected
    HousingRoman Baber (Conservative) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes a GST cut and partnerships but avoids explaining why the minister does not want to lower housing prices.hearing this concern from across the floor gives me confidence that the members opposite will support a GST cut for first-time homebuyers.
33. deflected
    Public SafetyMatt Strauss (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The response promotes new bail measures rather than addressing the call to repeal Bill C-75.We are going to work with facts and reason. I hope that when we advance these measures to help protect the communities, we garner the support of the Conservative Party.
34. misdirected
    Public SafetyKerry Diotte (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the questioner for not reading the legislation instead of addressing the repeal request.What is clear, though, is that the member has not even read the legislation that he criticizes in the House
35. deflected
    Public SafetySukhman Gill (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The response promotes new reforms and disagrees on the bill's effects rather than addressing repeal.We are going to move forward with new reforms that make a stricter bail regime for violent home invasion, for people who participate in auto theft and for people who are engaged in human trafficking.
36. misdirected
    Public SafetyDalwinder Gill (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to a new border security bill unrelated to repealing the cited bills.this afternoon we introduced a new bill in order to ensure the safety and security of our borders.
37. partly answered
    HousingJenny Kwan (NDP) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). substantive question.The response addresses focus on affordable housing including co-op and social but does not commit to a national program with deep core subsidies.We look forward to working with all members of this House to deliver, from the new Government of Canada, affordable housing for the affordable end of the spectrum, from supportive housing to social housing and co-op housing.
38. deflected
    LabourHeather McPherson (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The response emphasizes mediation without addressing why the government allows delays or undermining by management.Federal mediators continue to work with the parties on a solution, and we know that Canadians are relying on them to get this right.