House debates cybersecurity bill as job losses and bail reform dominate question period

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Question Period, exchange by exchange

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1. deflected
   EmploymentChris Warkentin (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer dismisses the premise as ludicrous and pivots to listing agreements without addressing specific tariff or job-loss claims.the idea that the Prime Minister is flying around the world without bringing back, to Canada, productive results is a ludicrous one.
2. deflected
   EmploymentChris Warkentin (Conservative) asked Karim Bardeesy (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to general investment efforts and a response fund without addressing the cited job losses or comparing the Prime Minister to Trudeau.it is for this exact reason that we are doing the work of going around the world to attract new investment and to do these major deals.
3. misdirected
   EmploymentJohn Brassard (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores employment and unemployment entirely and instead discusses dental care.yesterday the Minister of Health announced that five million Canadians are now getting affordable dental care in this country.
4. deflected
   EmploymentJohn Brassard (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer lists positive economic indicators and future projects without addressing the specific job losses or negotiation deadlines mentioned.Canada's economy continues to grow, wages continue to grow, interest rates are down, and the Prime Minister is creating opportunities for Canadians in export markets and for Canadians here at home.
5. deflected
   EmploymentGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights past agreements and upcoming talks but does not address the failed deadlines or causes of job losses.We have announced agreements with Europe, Asia and Mexico.
6. deflected
   EmploymentGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer emphasizes the existing trade agreement and income growth without addressing the doubled tariffs or 86,000 job losses.of all the countries in the world, Canada has the best agreement with the United States and the lowest tariffs: 85% of our economy is exempt from the U.S. tariffs.
7. partly answered
   Forestry IndustryAlexis Deschênes (Bloc) asked Karim Bardeesy (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses the forestry sector support and mentions meetings for Kap Paper but does not explain the delay in releasing announced funding.in the case of Kap Paper in northeastern Ontario, meetings are being held with management.
8. deflected
   Forestry IndustryAlexis Deschênes (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer condemns U.S. tariffs and expresses general support for the sector but does not address the release of funding or domestic price impacts.We will always stand up for our forestry sector.
9. deflected
   Canada-U.S. RelationsSimon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids naming any specific outcome or concession from the upcoming meeting.The Prime Minister will, of course, be visiting the White House next week to continue this process.
10. misdirected
    JusticeLeslyn Lewis (Conservative) asked Patricia Lattanzio (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts focus to intimate-partner violence instead of the bail release of a violent offender who killed a police officer., we strengthened Canada's response to IPV by defining an intimate partner in the Criminal Code
11. partly answered
    JusticeLeslyn Lewis (Conservative) asked Patricia Lattanzio (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly states that new bail-reform legislation will be introduced this session.The Minister of Justice will be introducing new legislation this parliamentary session to strengthen bail reform in this country
12. partly answered
    JusticeTodd Doherty (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer acknowledges the problem and states that bail reforms and tougher sentences are coming, but supplies no timeline.We are bringing forward bail reforms.
13. partly answered
    JusticeTodd Doherty (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promises bail reform and harsher sentences yet offers no concrete commitment on the specific case or timeline.We are going to reform the bail system.
14. deflected
    JusticeMichael Kram (Conservative) asked Patricia Lattanzio (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' past record instead of addressing the current bail-reform question.We will take no lessons from the Conservatives' outrageous record on crime legislation.
15. partly answered
    JusticeMichael Kram (Conservative) asked Patricia Lattanzio (Liberal). loaded question.The answer states that new legislation on bail and sentencing is being prepared with provinces.Our government is cracking down on repeat violent offenders with new legislation to strengthen bail, sentencing and court efficiency.
16. answered
    Veterans AffairsAlex Ruff (Conservative) asked Jill McKnight (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly reverses the wreath limit for this year after acknowledging the concern.I have instructed my department to revert to the previous format for this year.
17. deflected
    Canada Post CorporationMarilène Gill (Bloc) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the question of government responsibility by restating dispute history and attacking the Bloc's fiscal seriousness.I understand that the Bloc Québécois has never had to think about a budget.
18. deflected
    Canada Post CorporationMarilène Gill (Bloc) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps the accusation of causing the mess by repeating the 20-month timeline and criticizing the Bloc again.Although the Bloc Québécois may believe that Canada Post losing $10 million a day is acceptable, it is not acceptable to us.
19. misdirected
    EmploymentHelena Konanz (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservatives' voting record instead of addressing why jobs are being lost under current policies.every time the Conservative Party has had a chance to vote with workers, they voted against them.
20. deflected
    EmploymentGarnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer dismisses the question as nonsense and pivots to global structural changes without engaging the policy critique.unlike the member opposite, Canadians understand there are structural changes in the global economy.
21. misdirected
    EmploymentGarnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). loaded question.The answer turns to attacking the prior Conservative record on manufacturing jobs rather than responding to current unemployment data.Under the last Conservative government, Canada lost hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs.
22. deflected
    FinanceAaron Gunn (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the deficit and borrowing question by citing the Bank of Canada governor and shifting to productivity.Last week, the Governor of the Bank of Canada said that our government's plan to diversify trade and invest in large-scale infrastructure is going to help encourage businesses to take risks
23. deflected
    FinanceAaron Gunn (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.The answer ignores the debt interest and spending control query to highlight credit ratings and attack the opposition's vision.We cannot help it that the opposition and the opposition leader have no vision for the future of the Canadian economy.
24. partly answered
    JusticeFrank Caputo (Conservative) asked Patricia Lattanzio (Liberal). loaded question.The answer directly states that bail reform legislation will be introduced this fall but adds partisan attacks on the Conservatives.The Minister of Justice will be introducing bail reform legislation this fall.
25. misdirected
    JusticeFrank Caputo (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservative legislation and values instead of addressing the yes/no support question.The problem with Conservative legislation is that it always ends at the Supreme Court.
26. deflected
    JusticeMel Arnold (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). loaded question.Answer offers condolences and promises future action without addressing whether current bail laws will be scrapped.We are going to reform the bail system. It is coming. It is just around the corner.
27. misdirected
    JusticeGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to a specific past case and condolences rather than addressing the overall failure claim on justice system.I would like to take this opportunity to address a few words to the family of Denis Blanchette and to Pauline Marois, former premier of Quebec.
28. partly answered
    JusticeGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Jacques Ramsay (Liberal). loaded question.Answer acknowledges the tragedy and outlines upcoming legislation on bail and murder offences.We will soon be introducing legislation to make it harder for violent offenders to get bail.
29. deflected
    The EconomyRachael Thomas (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Answer denies taxes on food and pivots to criticizing Conservatives for opposing other programs instead of addressing grocery price data.Why is it that every time Conservatives have a chance to stand up for Canadians, they get weak in the knees?
30. deflected
    The EconomyRachael Thomas (Conservative) asked Adam van Koeverden (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes social programs and criticizes the motion rather than addressing rising food prices and food bank lines.What the Food Banks report says is that we should strengthen our social safety net, build more affordable housing and support programs such as dental care, child care
31. deflected
    The EconomyKevin Waugh (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). loaded question.Answer denies hidden taxes and lists government programs instead of addressing specific price increases or the motion vote.What is true is the fact that the Conservatives have voted against the very things that are supporting families in my riding
32. deflected
    The EconomyDave Epp (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.Answer repeats denial of food taxes without engaging the listed price increases or Thanksgiving affordability question.as all Canadians and the good people of Chatham-Kent—Leamington know, there is no tax on food.
33. misdirected
    The EconomyWarren Steinley (Conservative) asked Ryan Turnbull (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the tax question and pivots to attacking the Conservative leader over jobs.He called major nation-building projects worth tens of thousands of jobs for Canadians "pathetic".
34. deflected
    The EconomyWarren Steinley (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to school food program and past votes instead of addressing the carbon tax request.The Conservatives voted against it.
35. misdirected
    The EconomyEric Lefebvre (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). rhetorical question.Answer criticizes the question style and lists past opposition votes rather than addressing food price or insecurity facts.For the past 10 years, the party he is a member of voted against all measures to support Canadians
36. partly answered
    Agriculture and Agri-foodScott Reid (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer explains the fertilizer supply constraint but does not address the tariff's effectiveness or G7 comparison.The member should well know that the only realistic fertilizer option for Canada is Russian or Belarusian fertilizer.
37. partly answered
    Agriculture and Agri-foodGord Johns (NDP) asked Sophie Chatel (Liberal). substantive question.Answer describes ongoing consultations but does not state a position on saving seeds or abandoning the changes.the CFIA is currently engaging with stakeholders to modernize the regulation system in Canada with all of the input from stakeholders.
38. deflected
    LabourLeah Gazan (NDP) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.Answer lists union supports but avoids any commitment on repealing section 107.As the minister of labour, I will work hard to make sure we get the balance right.