Laurin Liu

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NDP MP for Rivière-des-Mille-Îles (Québec)

Won her last election, in 2011, with 49.20% of the vote.

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Yesterday

Posted on Twitter Ma soirée bien remplie: Coquetel de la fondation Hôpital @SaintEustache et 5 à 7 du Regroupement des gens d'affaires à @VilleBoisbriand

Posted on Twitter Tonight: #NDP #harperbudget hearing on Jobs and OAS - St. Pierre Cntr, 1212 Panet, 6:30pm. http://t.co/6GYhRv88 #cdnpoli. Open to public!

Posted on Twitter Ce soir: Consultation publique du #NPD à Montréal sur le #budgetharper : 18h30 au Centre St-Pierre, 1212 Panet http://t.co/6GYhRv88 #polcan

This week

Posted on Twitter Les Cowboys Fringants viennent de jouer Marcel Galarneau. Grosse foule et quelques enfants aussi http://t.co/mL2s8aDD

Posted on Twitter J'ai hâte de voir les Cowboys Fringants ce soir à @Ville2Montagnes

Posted on Twitter Très belle journée pour faire un tour dans le Vieux @SaintEustache pour le Symposium des Patriotes! http://t.co/xeSKjrCa

A week ago

Spoke in the House on The Environment Madam Speaker, I would like to return to a question that I raised on February 17, 2012, about the government's record on climate change. As chance ...

Spoke in the House on Aerospace Industry Mr. Speaker, if the minister is so sure about the future of RADARSAT, will he allow the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology to meet ...

Voted Yes on Vote #224 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize the contributions that the baby ...

Voted No on Vote #223 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted No on Vote #222 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #221 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #220 That, in the opinion of the House, the Budget legislation guts the environmental assessment and fisheries laws, leaving ...

Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity Act Madam Speaker, I take issue with what my colleague from the Conservative government just said in her speech. First, let me point out that we are ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to express the anger and frustration that I and many people in Rivière-des-Mille-Îles feel with the tabling of ...

Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act Mr. Speaker, my comments are directed toward my colleague's comments on research and development. I have the honour to serve as the deputy critic for science ...

Spoke in the House on Housing Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to speak today about Motion M-331, which was moved by the hon. member for Shefford, concerning the right to housing and ...

Spoke in the House on Employment Insurance Madam Speaker, the Conservative budget will be very hard on the unemployed, particularly those who work in seasonal industries. Pilot projects involving best weeks, maximum earnings ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Madam Speaker, I will present two petitions today. The first petition concerns environmental hypersensitivity. The petitioners are from the Montreal area, which includes Mirabel and Saint-Eustache, ...

Two months ago

Mentioned by Yahoo! News Canada (blog) Six NDP rookies won their seats without spending a cent Others on the list include the three McGill university students Matthew Dubé, Mylène Freeman and Laurin Liu. Philip Toone, a lawyer and a first-time MP for Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine also didn't spend any money but shared the secret of success with ...

Mentioned by Standard Freeholder Feds getting tougher on elder abuse Rivière-des-Mille-Îles MP Laurin Liu introduced an NDP bill March 15 targeting the issue of seniors' financial security. Her bill would automatically register all Canadian seniors for the Guaranteed Income Supplement. Currently, people who are eligible ...

Mentioned by Victoria Times Colonist NDP wants all low-income seniors to receive income supplement automatically By Dan Neutel, For Postmedia News March 15, 2012 New Democratic Party MP and McGill University student Laurin Liu answers reporters' questions in this file photo. Liu has introduced a private member's bill that would see all low-income pensioners ...

Mentioned by Edmonton Journal All low-income seniors should get federal pay: NDP "In the last budget the Conservatives did raise the GIS, but it was not sufficient," said New Democrat MP Laurin Liu, who put forth the bill. "What we are proposing is that Revenue Canada information - could identify those who would be eligible for GIS ...

Mentioned by Waterloo Record NDP and Conservatives table bills to improve quality of life for seniors NDP MP Laurin Liu says about 135000 low-income seniors miss out on collecting the pension top-up because of administrative hurdles — although that figure comes from a study done in 2005 before the federal government made some reforms.

Mentioned by Windsor Star NDP wants all low-income seniors to receive income supplement automatically By Dan Neutel, For Postmedia News March 15, 2012 New Democratic Party MP and McGill University student Laurin Liu answers reporters' questions in this file photo. Liu has introduced a private member's bill that would see all low-income pensioners ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-409 An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (application for supplement)