Commons debates protecting victims act as food prices spark clashes

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1. misdirected
   TaxationJohn Brassard (Conservative) asked Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the opposition for lacking serious ideas instead of addressing the specific tax proposals.beyond inventing mythology about taxes, they would come to the floor of the House of Commons with serious ideas of the day.
2. deflected
   TaxationJohn Brassard (Conservative) asked Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to praising Bank of Canada policy and IMF views without engaging the tax elimination request.We are seeing, in this country, inflation within the target rate.
3. misdirected
   TaxationRob Moore (Conservative) asked Evan Solomon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer labels the opposition the party of no and pivots to unrelated programs instead of responding on taxes.The party of "no" likes to block; we are building.
4. deflected
   TaxationRob Moore (Conservative) asked Evan Solomon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer promotes GST credit and school food programs while dismissing the question as nostalgic without addressing taxes.The 25% increase to the GST credit will allow a family of four, which the hon. member referred to, to have up to $1,900 to feed that family.
5. deflected
   TaxationGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Marjorie Michel (Liberal). loaded question.The answer discusses existing programs and timelines but avoids the suggestion to cut additional taxes.They know full well that we are implementing structural measures, but it takes time.
6. deflected
   TaxationGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Marjorie Michel (Liberal). loaded question.The answer reminds of a prior tax cut and ignores the call to lower taxes now for food banks.I would remind my colleague that the first measure our new government implemented was a tax cut for the middle class.
7. deflected
   TaxationGérard Deltell (Conservative) asked Marjorie Michel (Liberal). rhetorical question.The answer urges support for the measure and cites Food Banks Canada without addressing the tax-lowering point.I am asking the opposition members to vote in favour of this measure, which will help the most vulnerable Canadians.
8. partly answered
   SeniorsChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges errors and directs people to Service Canada while defending the software change.one mistake is one too many, no question.
9. partly answered
   SeniorsChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer acknowledges errors and promises fixes but avoids timeline or concrete steps.If there are any mistakes, they will be fixed.
10. deflected
    SeniorsAndréanne Larouche (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer promotes system benefits without admitting problems or committing to fixes.we are confident that this system and its implementation will ultimately benefit all OAS recipients.
11. deflected
    The EconomyRhonda Kirkland (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). substantive question.Answer pivots to a new benefit announcement instead of addressing carbon tax or competition legislation.The new benefit that we have just announced is going to help 12 million Canadians.
12. misdirected
    The EconomyRhonda Kirkland (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks Conservatives' voting record rather than addressing food price measures.These are the kinds of programs Canadians depend on but that the Conservatives continually vote against.
13. misdirected
    Carbon PricingPhilip Lawrence (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservative record on benefits instead of addressing carbon tax impact on food prices.This is the party that supported sending child benefit checks to millionaires.
14. deflected
    Carbon PricingPhilip Lawrence (Conservative) asked Wayne Long (Liberal). substantive question.Answer lists government measures but ignores request to eliminate industrial carbon tax.On Monday, we announced the groceries and essentials benefit, which will put up to $1,900 in a working family's pocket.
15. deflected
    Carbon PricingMichael Kram (Conservative) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). substantive question.Answer defends clean fuel regulations' benefits to farmers without addressing repeal request.Advanced Biofuels Canada described them as being "as pro-agriculture as a policy can get".
16. deflected
    Carbon PricingMarc Dalton (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to competition measures and a benefit without addressing carbon tax or deficit spending.We are going to be increasing competition in the market.
17. deflected
    Carbon PricingKurt Holman (Conservative) asked Tom Osborne (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the request to scrap taxes and instead attacks Conservative voting record.Instead of complaining that things are tough, why do they not join us in making things easier?
18. deflected
    TransportationXavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer pivots to passing the budget without addressing the 10 requests or timeline.These measures are set out in the budget, and we hope that the Bloc Québécois will join us in passing the budget as quickly as possible so that we can move on to solving the problem.
19. deflected
    TransportationXavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer avoids responding to victims by accusing the member of failing to specify jurisdictions.The member is unable to tell me which of Quebec's jurisdictions he would like me to interfere in.
20. partly answered
    Natural ResourcesMichael Cooper (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer references an MOU with Alberta projects but does not identify the specific holdup for Bill C-5 approvals.What I can tell him is that the MOU signed with his premier envisages nuclear development in the province and carbon capture and storage in the province, and it will interconnect among prairie provinces.
21. misdirected
    Natural ResourcesMichael Cooper (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer turns to attacking the member by suggesting he return to his party's convention instead of addressing the record.the Alberta MP may well want to return to Calgary, where his party is having a convention, at which, I understand, Premier Smith may welcome delegates.
22. answered
    Natural ResourcesSteven Bonk (Conservative) asked Claude Guay (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly counters the claim of zero results by listing multiple LNG projects approved or under construction.LNG Canada shipped its first LNG to Asia. Cedar LNG is now under construction. Woodfibre LNG is now under construction.
23. deflected
    The EconomyMike Lake (Conservative) asked Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal). loaded question.The answer blames climate change and highlights a benefit but does not address the deficit growth or borrowing question.Dalhousie University's food price index says that climate change is primarily responsible for food inflation in this country.
24. deflected
    FinanceMike Lake (Conservative) asked Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal). substantive question.The answer praises fiscal position via IMF but provides no deficit number or funding source for the new spending.the IMF makes very clear that Canada's fiscal position is a very good position.
25. deflected
    The EconomyGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Nathalie Provost (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes Liberal benefits without addressing taxes or bureaucracy.the measure we announced this week will do just that—put money back in the pockets of Canadians.
26. deflected
    The EconomyGabriel Hardy (Conservative) asked Nathalie Provost (Liberal). loaded question.Answer restates election mandate and measures instead of admitting failure or changing direction.Canadians made a choice in April.
27. partly answered
    HousingJacob Mantle (Conservative) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). loaded question.Answer addresses young Canadians' priorities and lists some measures but ignores call for specific MPs to act.We have the first-time homebuyer tax break coming through, which will deliver up to $50,000 to young Canadians for their first home purchase.
28. misdirected
    HousingJacob Mantle (Conservative) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservatives for delays instead of responding to the question about solutions or sacrifices.The members on the other side of the House delayed, all through the fall and into the winter, the first-time homebuyer tax break.
29. deflected
    HousingEric Melillo (Conservative) asked Leslie Church (Liberal). loaded question.Answer lists education and housing supports without addressing ending taxes or bureaucracy.When they are ready to buy a home, we are cutting taxes for first-time homebuyers and building affordable housing fast.
30. misdirected
    HousingVincent Ho (Conservative) asked Stephanie McLean (Liberal). loaded question.Answer accuses member of obstructing construction rather than addressing red tape or ownership rates.I just do not know why the member wants to take the hammers and nails out of construction workers' hands
31. deflected
    YouthVincent Ho (Conservative) asked Yasir Naqvi (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to trade diversification and jobs without addressing disposable income or sacrifices.For us to do that, we need to diversify our trade.
32. misdirected
    YouthGrant Jackson (Conservative) asked Maggie Chi (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservatives' record instead of admitting policy failures on youth affordability.it is rich, coming from the Conservative bench, that they are talking about affordability for young people.
33. deflected
    YouthGrant Jackson (Conservative) asked Gregor Robertson (Liberal). loaded question.Answer promotes government housing work in Manitoba without addressing failure admission or Conservative policies.We are working with the Government of Manitoba to deliver affordable housing for young Canadians in Manitoba.
34. deflected
    The EconomyJacques Gourde (Conservative) asked Marie-Gabrielle Ménard (Liberal). loaded question.Answer notes Conservative cooperation willingness and economic transformation but ignores bill introduction request on taxes and regulations.We are transforming the Canadian economy, which is being hit hard by U.S. tariffs.
35. partly answered
    Carbon PricingDan Albas (Conservative) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.Answer directly rebuts food inflation claim with study reference before shifting to future economy benefits.There has been a study on the impact of the industrial carbon price on food, and it found that the impact was about zero.
36. misdirected
    Carbon PricingDan Albas (Conservative) asked Julie Dabrusin (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservatives on imaginary taxes and obstruction instead of addressing carbon tax pause or food costs.What we have from the opposite side is obstruction, imaginary taxes and a fantasy land of their own.
37. deflected
    JusticeAlex Ruff (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer thanks member and promises future consideration without providing review date or committee referral.We will consider the matter and report to the House at the appropriate time.
38. partly answered
    Indigenous AffairsGord Johns (NDP) asked Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal). substantive question.Answer acknowledges ongoing meetings and personal understanding but offers no funding renewal commitment.I invite my colleague to reach out to my office so we can continue looking at what the future will be for friendship centres.
39. deflected
    Public Service of CanadaHeather McPherson (NDP) asked Shafqat Ali (Liberal). loaded question.Answer praises public servants and notes compassionate review approach without addressing specific job cuts or tax break claims.As we move forward with a comprehensive expenditure review, we are committed to approaching this process compassionately by minimizing involuntary departures as much as possible.
40. answered
    Business of the HouseRob Moore (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly outlines next week's House agenda including bills and allotted days.Upon our return on Monday of next week, the business to be called will again be Bill C-16 , followed by second reading of Bill C-19 , the Canada groceries and essentials benefit act