Crucial Fact

  • His favourite word was iraq.

Last in Parliament May 2004, as Liberal MP for Elgin—Middlesex—London (Ontario)

Lost his last election, in 2004, with 34% of the vote.

Statements in the House

Starred Questions April 30th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, would you be so kind as to call Starred Question No. 225. .[Text]

*Question No. 225—

Petitions April 30th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, I also have a petition which is signed by a number of people in my riding. The petitioners pray that parliament enact legislation, such as Bill C-225, so as to define in statute that a marriage can only be entered into between a single male and a single female.

Petitions April 30th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, I have a petition requesting that parliament support a binding national referendum to be held at the time of the next election to ask Canadians whether they are in favour of federal government funding for abortions on demand.

Government Response To Petitions April 30th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the government's response to ten petitions.

Government Response To Petitions April 28th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8) I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the government's response to 11 petitions.

Committees Of The House April 22nd, 1999

Mr. Speaker, I am happy to join the debate. I move:

That the House do now proceed to orders of the day.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes March 4th, 1999

Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I think you would find unanimous consent to allow the member to finish the four minutes.

Supply March 4th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, I think you will find unanimous consent to see the clock as 5.30 p.m. and that we proceed to Private Members' Business.

Supply March 4th, 1999

The Secretary of State for International Financial Institutions.

Supply March 4th, 1999

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I believe you will find consent for the following. I move:

That at the conclusion of the present debate on today's opposition motion, all questions necessary to dispose of this motion be deemed put, a recorded division deemed requested and deferred until Tuesday, March 9, 1999 at the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders.

(Motion agreed to)