Liberals accused of blocking committees as budget bill stalls

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1. deflected
   TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes budget positives and dismisses the query as imaginary without addressing grocery cost estimates or specific taxes.Our budget contains good news. The most significant measure that we introduced was a tax cut for 22 million Canadians.
2. deflected
   TaxationPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to general budget praise without engaging the listed taxes or grocery price question.it is Monday and we have good news. Canadians know it. It is all in the budget.
3. misdirected
   Natural ResourcesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks the opposition for division instead of addressing the pipeline approval or tanker ban question.The Leader of the Opposition is seeking to divide this country, and we can see through that cynical tactic.
4. deflected
   Natural ResourcesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). substantive question.The answer insists on full MOU support without addressing the specific request to override the tanker ban or admit past errors.I would invite the Leader of the Opposition not to cherry-pick parts of the MOU but to support the entire MOU
5. misdirected
   Natural ResourcesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer lists provincial support for the full MOU while ignoring the inconsistency and hiding claims about the Prime Minister.the Premier of Alberta supports the entire MOU. The Premier of Saskatchewan supports the entire MOU.
6. misdirected
   Natural ResourcesPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer accuses the opposition of undermining Alberta's broader achievements rather than addressing the pipeline and tanker ban vote request.What is more, the Leader of the Opposition stands in this place and says to the people of Alberta that that little thing they said was progress for their province
7. partly answered
   JusticeChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer acknowledges the need for Bill C-9 and notes committee review of the religious exemption but does not explain any PMO sabotage.When it comes to the religious exemption, we need to work with the various parties to understand their perspectives, but the decision will be made by the members of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
8. deflected
   JusticeChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer emphasizes general hate crime measures and blames Conservative delays without addressing the religious exemption or backtracking claims.We have seen delay and obstruction come from the Conservative Party.
9. deflected
   JusticeRhéal Éloi Fortin (Bloc) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer restates the bill's purpose and calls for committee collaboration without addressing cancellations or broken promises.My priority is to see the bill adopted so we can offer protections for communities who, frankly, do not deserve to be faced with the hate crimes that they have been subjected to.
10. deflected
    TaxationJohn Barlow (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to climate change and drought then challenges the opposition instead of addressing tax reductions or food bank usage.Why will they not get on board?
11. deflected
    TaxationJohn Barlow (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer dismisses concerns as imaginary taxes and pivots to the Canada child benefit without addressing grocery price increases or taxes on food.we are not focused on imaginary taxes.
12. deflected
    TaxationLarry Brock (Conservative) asked Heath MacDonald (Liberal). loaded question.The answer cites global factors from the report and states it is not the Liberal Party without addressing taxes or spending.
13. deflected
    TaxationLarry Brock (Conservative) asked Heath MacDonald (Liberal). loaded question.The answer cites negligible tax impact and global factors then urges the opposition to get on board instead of committing on the carbon tax.The Conservatives know that, so let us get on board and treat Canadians fairly.
14. misdirected
    The EconomyConnie Cody (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Conservative leader personally rather than addressing grocery prices or inflationary spending.the Conservative leader 's heart is two sizes too small when it comes to delivering affordability for Canadians.
15. deflected
    The EconomyDominique Vien (Conservative) asked Anna Gainey (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights existing programs like the school food program without addressing inflationary spending or food insecurity statistics.Budget 2025 includes a lot of investments for families and children.
16. deflected
    The EconomyDominique Vien (Conservative) asked Anna Gainey (Liberal). loaded question.The answer points to a tax cut and rejects imaginary taxes without addressing inflationary spending or the specific family case.We are not fixated on imaginary taxes.
17. deflected
    TransportationXavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer pivots to criticizing Bloc's budget vote instead of addressing the 10 measures or US demands.Then, to everyone's surprise, the Bloc Québécois voted against the budget, the same budget that will solve the federal Driver Inc. problem
18. misdirected
    TransportationXavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks the Bloc for allegedly seeking federal interference in provincial matters rather than responding to the proposed actions.For the first time in its history, the Bloc Québécois is asking the federal government to interfere in an area of provincial jurisdiction.
19. deflected
    The EconomyLaila Goodridge (Conservative) asked Rechie Valdez (Liberal). loaded question.Answer lists unrelated programs instead of addressing the specific anecdote about needing charity for groceries.our government is taking real action on affordability, on protecting women's economic security and on empowering women across the country.
20. deflected
    The EconomyLaila Goodridge (Conservative) asked Rechie Valdez (Liberal). loaded question.Answer blames Conservatives for past votes and cites CCB instead of addressing food inflation or baby formula costs.Research from the C.D. Howe Institute confirms that the Canada child benefit is one of the most effective tools we have to reduce child poverty
21. deflected
    The EconomySandra Cobena (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks opposition for imaginary taxes and past votes rather than addressing grocery prices or baby formula costs.while the opposition focuses on imaginary taxes, we are focusing on real supports for Canadians
22. deflected
    The EconomyGrant Jackson (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). loaded question.Answer lists past Conservative votes against programs instead of addressing food bank reliance or grocery prices.the Conservative Party is a party that voted against targeting the Canada child benefit to the people who needed it the most.
23. misdirected
    The EconomyGrant Jackson (Conservative) asked Kody Blois (Liberal). loaded question.Answer dismisses the member as unserious and pivots to Conservative platform shortcomings instead of addressing spending or grocery prices.it is hard to take the member and the Conservative Party seriously, frankly, because the budget actually contains a tax cut for 22 million Canadians.
24. deflected
    Natural ResourcesJasraj Hallan (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.Answer criticizes Conservatives for not supporting the full MOU instead of addressing the pipeline or tanker ban questions.Canadians can see through the Conservatives' cynical ploy to pick and choose.
25. deflected
    Natural ResourcesJasraj Hallan (Conservative) asked Tim Hodgson (Liberal). loaded question.The answer sidesteps the flip-flop accusations by urging support for the MOU instead.Why does he not get on board and build Canada strong?
26. deflected
    Natural ResourcesMike Lake (Conservative) asked Rachel Bendayan (Liberal). loaded question.The response ignores the pipeline sacrifice question and pivots to attacking Conservatives on the budget.the Conservatives seem to be against everything that is good for Canadians.
27. misdirected
    Natural ResourcesMike Lake (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer misinterprets the question as opposition to BC and First Nations to attack the asker.I do not know if that member is saying that we should be building a pipeline without having partnerships with first nations and over the objections of the democratic and duly elected provincial Government of British Columbia.
28. misdirected
    Natural ResourcesTodd Doherty (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The response attacks the asker for allegedly wanting to override BC instead of addressing the stalling claim.The member of Parliament from British Columbia wishes to now let it be known that he would stomp all over the duly elected government of the Province of British Columbia and stomp all over indigenous and first nations' involvement in any such advances.
29. deflected
    Natural ResourcesTodd Doherty (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer avoids the caucus inconsistency issue by listing unrelated economic positives and criticizing negativity.If that is not enough, how about three straight months of job growth?
30. misdirected
    The EconomyDan Albas (Conservative) asked Kody Blois (Liberal). loaded question.The response attacks the member's voting record and platform instead of addressing grocery price knowledge or policies.It is hard to take the member opposite seriously when he votes against the national school food program, which benefits 400,000 young children in this country.
31. partly answered
    The EconomyTamara Jansen (Conservative) asked Jill McKnight (Liberal). loaded question.The answer acknowledges price concerns and lists investments but does not address stopping cost increases.
32. misdirected
    The EconomyMel Arnold (Conservative) asked Rachel Bendayan (Liberal). loaded question.The response shifts to the member's votes against programs rather than tackling food price policies.yet he voted against making the national school food program permanent.
33. deflected
    The EconomyDalwinder Gill (Conservative) asked Eleanor Olszewski (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes government actions and urges support for budget without addressing specific taxes or spending cuts requested.The easiest way for Conservatives to make life more affordable for Canadians is to support our plan in budget 2025.
34. misdirected
    The EconomyGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). rhetorical question.Answer highlights job numbers then attacks Conservatives' hypocrisy instead of addressing policy impacts on groceries and food banks.Frankly, the hypocrisy of the Conservative Party is shocking.
35. deflected
    The EconomyJoël Godin (Conservative) asked Rachel Bendayan (Liberal). loaded question.Answer dismisses taxes as imaginary and criticizes Conservative votes rather than responding to food bank demand or taxes.
36. partly answered
    Liberal Party of QuebecGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.Answer states parties are independent and expects lawful conduct but avoids explaining the reported payments.Of course, all Canadians are free to get involved in provincial politics, and doing so is a personal choice.
37. partly answered
    Fisheries and OceansLori Idlout (NDP) asked Joanne Thompson (Liberal). substantive question.Answer confirms ongoing conversations and no decision yet but does not commit to treating Inuit as full economic partner.No decision has been made, and I encourage their participation as we move forward toward making a decision.