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1. misdirected
   EmploymentGarnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer diverts entirely to an unrelated aviation accident instead of addressing job losses.On behalf of the Government of Canada, I want to extend my deepest condolences to the victims' families and loved ones, the injured and their families, and everyone concerned.
2. misdirected
   EmploymentGarnett Genuis (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). loaded question.The answer again diverts to condolences for the same unrelated aviation accident.On behalf of the Government of Canada, I offer my sincere condolences to the families of the victims and all of the many people who will have been shaken and affected by this incident.
3. deflected
   EmploymentMelissa Lantsman (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the questioner for criticizing the economy rather than addressing the jobs report.it is shameful to see the Conservatives talking down the Canadian economy.
4. misdirected
   EmploymentMelissa Lantsman (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.The answer blames external factors and attacks the Conservatives' voting record instead of addressing policy failures.it is almost as if the Conservatives do not understand that we are in a tariff war and that there is a war in the Middle East threatening the Canadian economy right now.
5. deflected
   EmploymentLuc Berthold (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.The answer criticizes the question as impolite and promotes national pride instead of addressing the economic record.a question like that is not very polite.
6. deflected
   EmploymentLuc Berthold (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.The answer corrects one factual claim but pivots to promoting a new strategy without addressing the overall economic performance question.It is not true that Algoma Steel is shutting down.
7. deflected
   JusticeChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.The answer states it is inappropriate to debate the matter in the House rather than addressing the constitutional concerns raised.It would not be appropriate for me, as Attorney General, to debate this matter in the House of Commons.
8. deflected
   JusticeChristine Normandin (Bloc) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). loaded question.The answer reiterates the position of defending the charter but refuses to engage with the notwithstanding clause concerns.It would be inappropriate for us to comment at this stage, and our position has been clear for a long time.
9. misdirected
   JusticeRhéal Éloi Fortin (Bloc) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the notwithstanding clause question entirely and instead attacks the Bloc on an unrelated economic issue.it is astounding to see the Bloc Québécois try to dodge the real issue of concern to all Quebeckers, certainly to those living in the Outaouais.
10. deflected
    The EconomyJasraj Hallan (Conservative) asked Corey Hogan (Liberal). substantive question.The response lists energy production gains and projects while avoiding the unemployment and shrinking economy question.oil and gas production in Canada is up 34% over the last 10 years.
11. deflected
    EmploymentJasraj Hallan (Conservative) asked Corey Hogan (Liberal). substantive question.The answer dismisses the question with a personal remark and pivots to positive energy rhetoric without addressing job losses.I feel sad for the members opposite, who look through the good news to find the bad news every day and bring their misery to the chamber.
12. partly answered
    EmploymentSandra Cobena (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.The answer acknowledges the layoffs and outlines specific government actions to recover jobs at Algoma.We are working on the plan to make sure that the workers get their jobs back.
13. deflected
    EmploymentSandra Cobena (Conservative) asked David McGuinty (Liberal). substantive question.The response lists unrelated spending announcements instead of addressing the unemployment and economic shrinkage question.in the past week alone, we have announced a $40-billion plan to transform Canada's north and Arctic, with $10 billion in major projects;
14. partly answered
    EmploymentPat Kelly (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the tariffs affecting Algoma and outlines support measures for the workers.we cannot blame anything happening in the world for what is happening at Algoma, I think he does not understand the 50% tariffs by Washington against Algoma workers, because that is the reality.
15. deflected
    EmploymentPat Kelly (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). substantive question.The response counters with positive economic statistics rather than addressing the specific policy criticisms raised.Fact two is that Canada has one of the lowest deficits-to-GDP in the G7.
16. deflected
    EmploymentEric Melillo (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer highlights a steel project and future applications without addressing the broader job loss or policy questions.They are going to be able to produce steel for our ships, for our homes, for applications all over the country and, surprise, also for a high-speed rail network.
17. misdirected
    Public Services and ProcurementSébastien Lemire (Bloc) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.Answer shifts to OAS benefits instead of addressing the Cúram inquiry request.the number of Canadians waiting to start their OAS is declining.
18. partly answered
    Public Services and ProcurementSébastien Lemire (Bloc) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.Answer acknowledges the Auditor General report and accepts recommendations but does not address the inquiry request.She has recommendations and we accept those recommendations.
19. answered
    The EconomyDominique Vien (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.Answer directly attributes job losses to tariff war and outlines government assistance efforts.these job losses are due to the tariff war.
20. deflected
    The EconomyDominique Vien (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). loaded question.Answer dismisses the premise by accusing Conservatives of living on a desert island and pivots to G7 position.our Conservative colleagues seem to be living on a desert island.
21. deflected
    The EconomyJoël Godin (Conservative) asked Joël Lightbound (Liberal). substantive question.Answer lists government actions but ends by attacking the opposition for stonewalling instead of addressing tax and red tape concerns.MPs on the other side continue their stonewalling day in, day out, which is unfortunate.
22. partly answered
    Public SafetyPierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.Answer notes the Parole Board decision and references upcoming bills but does not explain why warnings were ignored.this was a decision of the independent Parole Board.
23. deflected
    Public SafetyPierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). substantive question.Answer repeats condolences and bill references without addressing inaction over seven or eight years.we are working to strengthen bail laws, strengthen sentencing and strengthen victims' rights
24. deflected
    Automotive IndustryKyle Seeback (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks the premise about managed decline and Conservative ideas rather than addressing the renewed auto pact proposal.there are a lot of things in there that do not make sense.
25. deflected
    Automotive IndustryKyle Seeback (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks the Conservative plan and cites Unifor opposition instead of addressing why Liberals should support it.what they have is not even a plan. It is an auto pitch, because the reality is that they did not even consult Unifor
26. deflected
    Automotive IndustryRhonda Kirkland (Conservative) asked Mélanie Joly (Liberal). substantive question.Answer shifts to criticizing a colleague's comments in Washington rather than addressing support for the tariff-free plan.she should talk to her colleague from Bowmanville—Oshawa North , who went to Washington and talked down Canadians
27. deflected
    Automotive IndustryRhonda Kirkland (Conservative) asked Patty Hajdu (Liberal). loaded question.Answer quotes a union president to counter the claim about Unifor support instead of addressing the call for a tariff-free pact.I do not know what workers that member was speaking with, but it sure was not the president of Unifor Local 200
28. partly answered
    Public SafetyFrank Caputo (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). loaded question.Answer confirms hiring process for the promised officers but does not address the shortfall or crime statistics.we committed to hiring 1,000 new CBSA officers as well as 1,000 new RCMP personnel, and we have already started on that process
29. deflected
    Public SafetyFrank Caputo (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). loaded question.Answer lists bills and spending without addressing the officer shortage or crime increases cited.There are 1,000 new CBSA officers, 1,000 new RCMP personnel, $1.3 billion for border security and Bill C-12
30. misdirected
    Public SafetyDane Lloyd (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer attacks Conservative platform for promising zero hires instead of explaining delivery on the Liberal promise.the number of RCMP officers the Conservatives committed to hiring during the last electoral campaign is zero
31. misdirected
    Public SafetyDane Lloyd (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). loaded question.Answer pivots to criticizing Conservative leader's comments on RCMP rather than addressing the Auditor General report on shortages.I have no intention to distract from the fact that their leader has called the RCMP leadership "despicable"
32. partly answered
    Public SafetyArpan Khanna (Conservative) asked Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal). loaded question.Answer states new officers will graduate soon but ignores recruitment failure rates and crime rise mentioned.the first 1,000 RCMP officers we are going to be hiring will be coming out very shortly
33. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel Garner (Conservative) asked Lena Metlege Diab (Liberal). loaded question.The answer thanks the asker sarcastically and pivots to general improvements without addressing the specific fraud investigation numbers or hotel allocation.I thank the member for her performance.
34. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel Garner (Conservative) asked Lena Metlege Diab (Liberal). loaded question.The answer repeats general commitments on fraud without addressing the unemployment crisis, legal status of non-citizens, or the minister's job performance.We are focusing on identifying fraudsters and those who attempt to deceive us.
35. deflected
    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMichelle Rempel Garner (Conservative) asked Lena Metlege Diab (Liberal). loaded question.The answer insults the asker and lists unrelated statistics instead of addressing why former ministers remain in cabinet.I really feel sad for that member who always sees her cup as half empty.
36. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsNed Kuruc (Conservative) asked Anita Anand (Liberal). loaded question.The answer admits an error in the return and states that human rights were raised, directly addressing the discrepancy claim.the parliamentary return in question was submitted in error and will be corrected at the earliest opportunity.
37. partly answered
    Emergency ManagementJenny Kwan (NDP) asked Eleanor Olszewski (Liberal). substantive question.The answer discusses contacts and meetings on flood mitigation but does not specify when or if the requested funding will be delivered.I have attended meetings with a number of my counterparts there, and we will be taking active steps with Abbotsford to talk about flood mitigation strategies.