Commons debates immigration bill amid clashes over youth sacrifices

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1. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the question on youth sacrifices and pivots to election results and government projects.They sacrificed the Leader of the Opposition's narrow, negative, pessimistic view of Canada.
2. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.Answer avoids the budget question by contrasting leaders instead of addressing policy failures.
3. misdirected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked John Zerucelli (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to personal anecdote about apprentices and attacks Conservatives rather than responding to youth housing and jobs.I had the honour of presenting Red Seals to three new apprentices of IBEW Local 230, Victoria, B.C.
4. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked John Zerucelli (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks opposition for talking down economy and restates building plans without addressing specific statistics raised.every day, the Conservatives come to the House and talk down the Canadian economy.
5. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.Answer dismisses the question by claiming only the opposition is miserable and lists investments instead of addressing sacrifices.the only person who is miserable when the Prime Minister speaks is the Leader of the Opposition.
6. deflected
   The EconomyPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to future budget promises and youth pride without engaging the call to reverse policies or include the opposition plan.you can be sure we are going to introduce a budget.
7. misdirected
   Government PrioritiesChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks Bloc leader for changing positions rather than addressing demands on health care, seniors and housing funding.the leader of the Bloc Québécois seems to change his mind as often as he changes his shirt.
8. deflected
   Government PrioritiesChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). substantive question.Answer lists meetings held but avoids explaining why requests on seniors, health and transfers were ignored in the speech.Even before the budget was made public, the Bloc Québécois told us that it was not interested and that it would not vote for it.
9. deflected
   Government PrioritiesYves Perron (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer defends the government's Quebec MPs but avoids addressing why the stated demands were ignored in the budget speech.We do not need a lesson from the Bloc Québécois when it comes to Quebec's future.
10. misdirected
    YouthGarnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition leader's character instead of addressing youth unemployment or policy failures.They want a leader who does not spin conspiracy theories, attack democratic institutions and suggest that other leaders be jailed.
11. deflected
    YouthGarnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats budget talking points and urges support without engaging the youth jobs plan or unemployment data.On November 4, we are going to table a generational budget, we are going to invest in Canada, we are going to build at a scale not seen since the Second World War
12. deflected
    YouthVincent Ho (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to praising the Prime Minister's ambition and a project announcement without addressing youth sacrifices or spending control.It was about investing in ourselves. It was about building major projects.
13. misdirected
    YouthSandra Cobena (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to a personal anecdote and accuses Conservatives of voting against youth instead of addressing spending or housing promises.Every time we look across the aisle, the Conservatives are voting against the interests of youth.
14. misdirected
    YouthGrant Jackson (Conservative) asked Maninder Sidhu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition's past vote on student loans and pivots to export targets rather than addressing current youth sacrifices or spending.young Canadians vividly remember when the Conservative Leader of the Opposition stood up and voted against the removal of interest from Canada student loans
15. misdirected
    YouthGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the opposition leader's statements instead of responding to youth housing, jobs, or spending control.while the Leader of the Opposition spends his time on YouTube peddling conspiracy theories, defaming the RCMP, attacking the justice system and saying his opponents should be jailed
16. deflected
    YouthGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists government ambitions on taxes and housing but does not address the request to control spending or stop youth sacrifices.We want to build the strongest economy in the G7 and unleash the power of the Canadian economy by building one Canadian economy, lowering taxes for 22 million Canadians, eliminating the GST on new homes for first-time buyers
17. deflected
    The EnvironmentPatrick Bonin (Bloc) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes general clean energy goals without addressing Quebec funding concerns or reconsidering the nuclear plant.It is very important to keep working to ensure we have clean electricity across the country.
18. deflected
    The EnvironmentPatrick Bonin (Bloc) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights national clean electricity stats and future projects without addressing radioactive waste or Ottawa River risks.Our work with provinces across the country continues and we intend to keep at it.
19. misdirected
    YouthAaron Gunn (Conservative) asked Adam van Koeverden (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservative leader personally instead of addressing sacrifices young Canadians must make.When the failed former MP from Carleton lost his seat, he did not have to make any sacrifices or be accountable.
20. deflected
    YouthAaron Gunn (Conservative) asked Kody Blois (Liberal). substantive question.The answer criticizes Conservative voting record without addressing youth unemployment, cost of living or addictions crises.pardon us if we find it a bit rich that the Conservative Party is going to stand up and talk about youth, when its members consistently vote against the measures the government has introduced that actually matter to young Canadians in this country.
21. deflected
    YouthJacob Mantle (Conservative) asked Maninder Sidhu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer discusses export growth and jobs without addressing sacrifices or reversing spending policies.This is why, when the Prime Minister announced on campus just yesterday that we will double Canada's non-U.S. exports over the next decade, it mattered.
22. partly answered
    YouthJacob Mantle (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). loaded question.The answer outlines investments in skills, housing and jobs but does not address reversing spending or debt policies.We built on the work we are doing to support apprenticeships and Red Seal trades, co-ops and access to post-secondary education and training.
23. partly answered
    Public SafetyFrank Caputo (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.The answer notes high removals and new reforms but does not address firing the minister or the 32,000 missing foreign nationals.This is why we have taken very important measures in order to ensure the safety and security of Canadians, including having the highest level of removals in a decade.
24. deflected
    The EconomyClifford Small (Conservative) asked Joanne Thompson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights a school food program and past votes without addressing grocery price inflation or deficits.The Conservative Party was the first party in Canada to not vote for that program.
25. partly answered
    The EconomyClifford Small (Conservative) asked Joanne Thompson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer affirms the program works but pivots to attacking the opposition rather than engaging the specific claim about zero children fed.I will reassure Canadians that the school food program is feeding children.
26. deflected
    The EconomyCathay Wagantall (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). substantive question.The response dismisses the tax claim as imaginary then shifts entirely to the school nutrition program instead of addressing inflation or spending.here we go again with the imaginary taxes. They do not show up on receipts because they are not actually there.
27. deflected
    Automotive IndustryAndrew Lawton (Conservative) asked Carlos Leitão (Liberal). loaded question.The answer praises the auto sector and a union quote but avoids the layoffs, subsidies, and broken July deal promise.We want to keep it that way. We are doing everything we can to help workers in those industries.
28. partly answered
    Automotive IndustryAndrew Lawton (Conservative) asked John Zerucelli (Liberal). loaded question.The answer describes current actions against companies but does not address the lack of job guarantees or the Prime Minister's earlier promises.The Minister of Industry is out fighting for workers. She has summoned Stellantis and GM here to hold them accountable.
29. deflected
    Automotive IndustryPierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Carlos Leitão (Liberal). loaded question.The answer blames U.S. tariffs as unpredictable and abusive without addressing the Prime Minister's negotiation failures or Quebec layoffs.This was done just a few days ago. It gives you an idea of how unpredictable this administration is.
30. misdirected
    Automotive IndustryPierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to the election outcome and attacks Conservative capability instead of offering any solution for ongoing auto job losses.Canadians had their say in the last election. They knew full well that the Conservative Party was utterly incapable of standing up to the U.S. government
31. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsMichael Chong (Conservative) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). substantive question.The answer restates security priorities and diversification but does not reconcile the election statement on China with the partnership language.the public safety and security of Canadians, regardless of the time and place, are always top of mind for our government, including in our diplomatic relationships.
32. answered
    Public SafetyMichael Chong (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly provides a timeline for the registry commissioner and commission becoming operational.I assure the member opposite that we will have the commission up and running by the end of the year.
33. deflected
    Canada Revenue AgencyMichael Cooper (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to unrelated positive call stats instead of addressing the spending versus service failure premise.There were 167 calls made by the Auditor General; the CRA has made 100,000 calls, and we have upward of 90% of calls answered accurately.
34. partly answered
    Canada Revenue AgencyMichael Cooper (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). loaded question.Answer acknowledges the service issue and offers a 100-day plan with new stats but does not address the budget increase criticism.We have instituted a 100-day plan. Service levels and access are up; upwards of 83% of calls are answered within 15 minutes.
35. deflected
    Indigenous AffairsJamie Schmale (Conservative) asked Rebecca Alty (Liberal). loaded question.Answer offers vague partnership language without addressing the missing art, security failure or recovery plan.we are working with our partners to address the issue, and I would be happy to work with my colleagues on the other side as well.
36. misdirected
    The EconomyJacques Gourde (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.Answer ignores the inflation and tax question entirely and instead mocks the asker with a scoring joke.on this side of the House, every time the member rises, we give him a score. This time, he got eight out of 10.
37. deflected
    Women and Gender EqualityLeah Gazan (NDP) asked Marie-Gabrielle Ménard (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to a general feminist economy claim without addressing the specific WAGE budget cuts or job loss impacts on women.the reason we are so focused on the economy right now is that it is actually a feminist vision of the future.
38. answered
    Foreign AffairsElizabeth May (Green) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly addresses Canada's stance on nuclear disarmament and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.Canada believes in a world free of nuclear weapons, and the current arsenals around the world remain far too large.
39. partly answered
    Business of the HouseChris Warkentin (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer describes government meetings on job losses but does not confirm agreement to the requested take-note debates.ministers and the Prime Minister are in Ontario meeting with Premier Ford, members of the business community, and the private sector.