Commons advances bill to remove internal trade barriers and speed projects

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Question Period, exchange by exchange

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1. partly answered
   Public SafetyPhilip Lawrence (Conservative) asked Robert Oliphant (Liberal). substantive question.Affirms commitment to fighting anti-Semitism but provides no specific extra steps.We will continue to stand up and defend Jews in this community to make sure they are safe.
2. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementPhilip Lawrence (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). substantive question.Lists actions taken but ignores returning funds or supporting a vote.It is notable that we have terminated all contracts and suspended security clearance for GC Strategies.
3. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementPhilip Lawrence (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Repeats prior points on actions without addressing promotions or firings.An investigation was undertaken by OSIC.
4. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementJason Groleau (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). substantive question.Repeats actions taken and ignores lifetime ban or returning money.We have made sure that GC Strategies can no longer receive any government contracts for seven years
5. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementJason Groleau (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Repeats seven-year suspension and RCMP referral without addressing lifetime ban or rewarding politicians.They deemed GC Strategies to be ineligible to receive any federal government contracts for seven years
6. deflected
   Public Services and ProcurementJason Groleau (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). rhetorical question.Repeats prior actions and ignores the yes-or-no vote request on lifetime ban.The investigation of OSIC has deemed it ineligible for any federal government contracts for seven years.
7. partly answered
   Government PrioritiesYves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). substantive question.Addresses committee study indirectly by defending the bill's purpose but does not commit to thorough study.However, to suggest that the government would scale back environmental impact assessments and consultations with indigenous peoples is false.
8. misdirected
   Government PrioritiesYves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). substantive question.Disagrees with premise about Conservative agenda instead of addressing committee study request.it will come as no surprise that I do not agree with my friend from the Bloc Québécois when he says that we have adopted a purely Conservative policy.
9. deflected
   Government PrioritiesAlexis Deschênes (Bloc) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the listed grievances and pivots to praising a bill while noting Bloc nostalgia.I see that our friends in the Bloc Québécois miss our former leader and prime minister, Justin Trudeau.
10. partly answered
    Public Services and ProcurementLianne Rood (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). substantive question.Answer addresses the referral and ineligibility but omits any stance on the motion for repayment.This company has been referred to the RCMP, and legal action is under way.
11. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementLianne Rood (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Answer repeats prior actions without engaging the claim of promoted ministers or definition of merit.GC Strategies has been deemed ineligible by the office of supplier integrity and compliance to enter into any contracts with the federal government.
12. partly answered
    Public Services and ProcurementSteven Bonk (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). substantive question.Answer confirms actions taken but does not address supporting the Conservative motion for repayment.The company in question has been deemed ineligible for any federal government contracts for seven years.
13. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementSteven Bonk (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Answer restates ineligibility and referral without addressing the pattern of promotions or taxpayer refunds.The company in question is no longer eligible to enter into contracts with the federal government.
14. partly answered
    Public Services and ProcurementMichael Cooper (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). substantive question.Answer covers ineligibility and RCMP referral but avoids committing to the motion for repayment.That is exactly why we have deemed this company ineligible to enter into contracts for the next seven years.
15. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementMichael Cooper (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Answer affirms unacceptability and actions but sidesteps the direct fraud accusation and motion support request.That is exactly why our government has acted on this matter.
16. deflected
    Public Services and ProcurementGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). substantive question.Answer notes repeated responses and seven-year ban but ignores the call for lifetime ban and money recovery.Obviously, I have done so numerous times in this question period, and I am happy to do so continuously for the remaining time that we have together today.
17. deflected
    Government PrioritiesXavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The response emphasizes economic benefits and Liberal representation instead of addressing the call to allow parliamentary debate and respect Quebec's consent.They understand the urgency of the situation with regard to our economy and the importance of prioritizing job-creating projects across Quebec and Canada in order to build one economy, not 13.
18. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsSébastien Lemire (Bloc) asked Rebecca Chartrand (Liberal). substantive question.It mentions consultation efforts but does not address whether they will step back or change the approach to the bill.That is why we are investing in real consultation, with $40 million to support indigenous engagement, in addition to establishing an indigenous advisory council.
19. deflected
    Marine TransportationTamara Kronis (Conservative) asked Mike Kelloway (Liberal). substantive question.The answer points out provincial jurisdiction without addressing the federal government's role or strategy regarding Canadian jobs and procurement.Of note, this particular project was not undertaken by the federal government. BC Ferries is entirely under provincial jurisdiction.
20. deflected
    Marine TransportationTamara Kronis (Conservative) asked Mike Kelloway (Liberal). loaded question.The response promotes the one Canadian economy act instead of addressing the specific strategy regarding China and the BC Ferries contract.When it comes to this government, it is Canada first, always.
21. deflected
    Marine TransportationAaron Gunn (Conservative) asked Mike Kelloway (Liberal). substantive question.It acknowledges the issue but attributes it to provincial jurisdiction without committing to federal action.The reality is that this particular project is under provincial procurement standards, regulations and oversight, but when it comes to this federal government and to everyone in this chamber, it is going to be Canadian first, always.
22. partly answered
    Natural ResourcesWarren Steinley (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer references the agreement among premiers on project criteria but does not address the use of Canadian steel.If the hon. member across the aisle wants to get people working in Saskatchewan, he should support the one Canadian economy bill.
23. partly answered
    Natural ResourcesWarren Steinley (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). substantive question.The response ties the bill to getting steelworkers back to work but avoids a direct commitment on using Canadian steel.That would get steelworkers back to work.
24. deflected
    Oil and Gas IndustryEllis Ross (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes the bill and national interest projects without addressing the alleged anti-energy policies or keeping resources in the ground.Those projects of national interest will include roads, pipelines, transmission lines and renewable resources.
25. deflected
    Natural ResourcesEllis Ross (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.The response promotes domestic permitting reforms instead of addressing the US minerals negotiation claim.That is why we will speed up permitting of new mines by cutting red tape and approving projects within two years.
26. deflected
    Oil and Gas IndustryBranden Leslie (Conservative) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). substantive question.The answer defends the low-carbon approach and criticizes past Conservative actions without addressing repeal of the listed laws.To be an energy superpower, we need to make sure that we are low-risk, low-cost and low-carbon.
27. deflected
    Oil and Gas IndustryBranden Leslie (Conservative) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). substantive question.The response reframes around national unity and criticizes Conservatives rather than defining consensus or veto power.we saw an amazing moment of Canadians' coming together, with premiers and our Prime Minister all talking about how we can do what Canadians have asked us to do
28. deflected
    Oil and Gas IndustryJonathan Rowe (Conservative) asked Joanne Thompson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer emphasizes collaboration with premiers and building projects without addressing repeal of the specific bills named.We are focused on building the economy in Canada, working with premiers in provinces and territories
29. misdirected
    Public SafetyTodd Doherty (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). substantive question.The response shifts entirely to border security legislation instead of addressing safe supply or repeat offender release.the strong borders act would combat organized crime, protect the integrity of our immigration system
30. partly answered
    Mental Health and AddictionsTodd Doherty (Conservative) asked Vince Gasparro (Liberal). rhetorical question.The answer acknowledges the overdose crisis but pivots to hiring border personnel without new youth-specific measures.Canada's new government takes the issue incredibly seriously.
31. deflected
    Public SafetyAnna Roberts (Conservative) asked Vince Gasparro (Liberal). substantive question.The response highlights new hiring and border legislation rather than addressing bail reform or catch-and-release policies.We are committed to hiring 1,000 new CBSA workers and 1,000 new RCMP personnel.
32. answered
    FirearmsWilliam Stevenson (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly defends the buyback program and reports progress on weapons collected.the firearms buyback program is a serious program to keep our communities safe.
33. deflected
    HousingTako Van Popta (Conservative) asked Jennifer McKelvie (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes the government's housing plan without acknowledging any failure or addressing the minister's past promise.I joined the government because we have a credible plan for affordable housing.
34. partly answered
    International TradeClifford Small (Conservative) asked Maninder Sidhu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer describes recent meetings and new mechanisms to address tariffs but offers no timeline for relief.We agreed to launch the JETC, the joint economic and trade commission, to work through some of these issues
35. misdirected
    International TradeClifford Small (Conservative) asked Joanne Thompson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer dismisses the question as slogans and negativity instead of addressing tariff relief.Rather than slogans, misinformation and negativity, the Liberals are actually doing the work of opening dialogue actively on the ground
36. deflected
    SportGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Madeleine Chenette (Liberal). substantive question.The answer notes collaboration on prevention but pivots to a personal walking statistic rather than outlining government leadership.On average, I walk 8.2 kilometres a day.
37. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsJenny Kwan (NDP) asked Robert Oliphant (Liberal). loaded question.The answer affirms ongoing RCMP investigations and rule of law but does not address rescinding the Modi invitation.We will continue to have those investigations.
38. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsHeather McPherson (NDP) asked Robert Oliphant (Liberal). loaded question.The answer supports Israel's right to self-defence and calls for de-escalation but neither condemns the strikes nor commits to nuclear disarmament.Israel has the right, absolutely, to defend itself within the bounds of international law.