Francine Raynault

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NDP MP for Joliette (Québec)

Won her last election, in 2011, with 47.30% of the vote.

Yesterday

Voted No on Vote #685 That the Ninth Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status ...

Voted Yes on Vote #684 on Bill S-9 Amend the Criminal Code

Voted Yes on Vote #683 That, in light of $3.1 billion of missing funds outlined in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report ...

Voted Yes on Vote #682 That the motion be amended by adding the following: “and that in order to avoid losing funds in ...

A week ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Losses in honey bee colonies Exactly. A number of factors are known to contribute to the loss of bees in Canada. Varroa, a parasitic mite, is one of the factors contributing ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, our Liberal colleague always makes fiery speeches. I would like to ask him some questions. Why did the Liberals not take action when they ...

Two weeks ago

Voted Yes on Vote #681 on Bill S-213 Respecting a national day of remembrance to honour Canadian veterans of the Korean War

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Losses in honey bee colonies The document indicates that large companies are reluctant to develop new products because the market is not very big, especially in Canada. It also indicates that ...

Spoke in the House on Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada Act Mr. Speaker, if the Minister of Health ate All-Bran this morning, she ingested six times more salt than if she had filled her bowl in the ...

Spoke in the House on Employment Insurance Mr. Speaker, more and more people in my riding are telling me just how difficult life has become for their families since the Conservatives decided to ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Thursday, May 2nd Programs dealing with innovation are very much appreciated by groups of farmers. But they complain that these programs do not last long. On top of that, ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Committee Business Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Nighbor, according to the document entitled “The Food and Consumer Products Industry in Canada”, the industry “contributes an estimated $100 million ...

Spoke in the House on Strengthening Military Justice in the Defence of Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I am sharing my time with the member for Ottawa Centre. Matters are not moving forward quickly, but they are moving forward. Ten years ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Thursday, April 25th Thank you, Mr. Chair. I will share my floor time with my colleague. My question is for the Spirits Canada representatives . Your industry lost about ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for British Columbia 2012 and ... Mr. Chair, eminent colleagues and members of the committee, thank you for this opportunity to speak on behalf of the Communauté Atikamekw de Manawan, the residents ...

Spoke in the House on Combating Terrorism Act Mr. Speaker, I will be sharing my time with the hon. member for Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup. I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak about the issues ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Thursday, April 18th Thank you, Mr. Chair. My question is for the president of the Canadian Vintners Association. You say that Canadian wine producers hold 30% of market share, ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Committee Business Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to our witnesses for being here today. Mr. Goetz, in your brief, you said that you didn't wait for government ...

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on Canada Labour Code Mr. Speaker, I will speak today from experience. On June 27, 1968, life gave me a very generous gift. I had twin daughters. They came into ...

Spoke in the House on Marie-Dupuis Women's Centre Mr. Speaker, on Sunday, I had the privilege of participating in an International Women's Day celebration at the Centre de femmes Marie-Dupuis in Notre-Dame-des-Prairies. For 21 ...

Spoke in the House on Employment Insurance Mr. Speaker, she is sending inspectors to spy on the unemployed, close Service Canada offices in the regions and axe training programs for the unemployed. She ...

More than three months ago

Mentioned by CBC.ca (blog) OotD - The omnibudget vote-a-thon is on at Finance! Later this afternoon, NDP MP Randall Garrison's private members' bid to add gender identity to the Canadian Human Rights Act goes to clause-by-clause review at Justice. Back in the Chamber, the government appears to have temporarily ... New Democrat MPs Jonathan Genest-Jourdain and Francine Raynault hit the stage at the Charles Lynch Press Theatre to express their opposition to cuts to education for the First Nations community of Manawan. Representatives from Canadians for Safe Technology present ...

Mentioned by National Post Chris Selley: Thomas Mulcair, the centrist warrior Notable endorsements NDP MPs Carol Hughes, Jean Francois LaRose, Francine Raynault and Francois Choquette as well as Manitoba Deputy Premier Eric Robinson. Achilles Heel She's been brushed off as too “young and too wooden” to clinch the leadership.

Mentioned by CBC.ca NDP leadership candidates' caucus endorsements Niki Ashton Carol Hughes Jean-François LaRose Francine Raynault François Choquette Nathan Cullen Fin Donnelly Alex Atamanenko Brian Masse Paul Dewar Charlie Angus Linda Duncan Irene Mathyssen Claude Gravelle Hélène Laverdière Hoang Mai Peggy Nash ...

Mentioned by Macleans.ca Fight, fight, fight Electrolux workers in Joliette with Francine Raynault. Mayors and members of the Sherbrooke Chamber of Commerce with Pierre-Luc Dusseault, Jean Rousseau, Pierre Jacob, and Francois Choquette. I spoke to Montrealers about affordable housing alongside ...

Mentioned by iPolitics.ca (subscription) FOR THE RECORD: Nycole Turmel: 'Are you ready to fight?' Electrolux workers in Joliette with Francine Raynault. Mayors and members of the Sherbrooke Chamber of Commerce with Pierre-Luc Dusseault, Jean Rousseau, Pierre Jacob, and Francois Choquette. I spoke to Montrealers about affordable housing alongside ...

Mentioned by NorthumberlandView.ca Turmel: Quality jobs must become priority Turmel and New Democrat MP for Joliette, Francine Raynault, met today with employees of Electrolux, whose closure will lead to the loss of 1200 jobs. Jobs that will be transferred to the United States. She also spoke with workers from Kruger Products ...