This week

Posted on Twitter #NDP is proud 2 stand in solidarity w/ LGBTQ community & continues 2 speak out against prejudice: http://t.co/wKkgYq2PSc #May17IDAHO #fb

Posted on Twitter Know a women in #Eastvan who has advanced equality for women in Canada? Nominate her for the Gov General's award: http://t.co/QBVspvIeit #fb

Posted on Twitter Great to see you even though was tough night. Thanks for all you did. “@PatrickS71: Just ran into 2 of my idols @LibbyDavies Svend Robson!”

Posted on Twitter Congrats @ShaneLSimpson @JennyKwanBC for such a great east van vote! I'm really sorry the bigger #bcndp victory wasn't there. Stay strong

Posted on Twitter I'm so sorry it didn't happen for @adriandix whose commitment and vision were always there. I'm as shocked as anyone about the #bcndp defeat

Posted on Twitter Hoping to see @Dave_Eby pull if off in Pt Grey - I think he will do it! He'll bring good politics to Victoria.

A week ago

Mentioned by Macleans.ca Maurice Vellacott Maverick Watch On Wednesday, Conservative MP Maurice Vellacott was the only Conservative MP to support NDP MP Libby Davies' bill to implement a sodium reduction strategy. Mr. Vellacott even sent out a news release to advise that he was the “sole Conservative MP to ...

Spoke in the House on Anaphylaxis Mr. Speaker, I am happy to rise in the House today to speak to Motion No. 230, which has been put forward by the member for ...

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

Voted Yes on Vote #680 on Bill C-460 Respecting the implementation of the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada

Voted No on Vote #679 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

Voted No on Vote #678 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

Voted No on Vote #677 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you very much, Chairperson, and thank you to both of our witnesses for being here today. First, Dr. Innes and Ms. Micallef, thank you for ...

Spoke in the House on Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, as the hon. member has said, not only are the Conservatives cutting millions from infrastructure and other programs, but they are also sneaking in ...

Spoke in the House on Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, they should read the full report. Conservative members on the Canadian heritage committee have launched a review of history teaching at provincial schools. Conservatives ...

Spoke in the House on Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise in the House today at the end of the second hour of debate on Bill C-460 to have the ...

Spoke in the House on Government Expenditures Mr. Speaker, when the Auditor General came looking for where the $3 billion actually went, the government had no answer. It could not provide detail because ...

Spoke in the House on Questions on the Order Paper With regard to the proposed Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations, published in the Canada Gazette on December 15, 2012 for public consultation: (a) what was the ...

Spoke at the Special Committee on Indigenous Women committee on Violence Against Indigenous Women Thank you very much, Chairperson. First of all, thank you to all the presenters who have come here today. I think certainly what we have just ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you for being up late to be with us here, where it's still a sunny afternoon in Ottawa. I realize that today we're dealing with ...

Spoke in the House on Search and Rescue Mr. Speaker, why is it that no minister is ever held to account and there are no consequences for those who mismanage billions? The Conservatives are ...

Spoke in the House on Government Expenditures Mr. Speaker, let us get to the real facts. The Conservatives still cannot tell Canadians where $3.1 billion in security spending actually went. Treasury Board told ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you very much. Thank you to the witnesses for being here today. We've had a very interesting discussion about this issue over a number of ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Committee Business I'm really glad you're here today. It has been a very interesting subject. I do want to focus on nutritional safety actually. I have a couple ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you very much, Chairperson. And thank you to the witnesses coming today. I think as we get into this study more we're beginning to realize ...

Two months ago

Mentioned by The Vancouver Observer Local Filipino Canadian magazine editor resigns, citing Tory influence on media Philippine Journal is run by Irene Yatco, who herself ran unsuccessfully against NDP MP Libby Davies in the 2011 election as a Conservative MP. Cholo Insua, who runs Planet Philippines, is also currently a member of the federal Conservative party, though ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you very much, Chairperson. Thank you to our guests who are appearing today. I know that each of you is considered a real expert in ...

Mentioned by Vancouver Sun Harper government mum on why immigration raid was filmed by TV crew (with ... "I think it's appalling," said New Democratic Party deputy leader Libby Davies. "People are presumed innocent until they've gone through ... Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia was also unimpressed. "My sense is that Canadians are not amused that the Crown ...

Mentioned by Vancouver Sun Harper government mum on why immigration raid was filmed by TV crew Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart plans to question the Canada Border Services Agency about how it handles privacy issues during the show's production. "I think it's appalling," said New Democratic MP Libby Davies. "People are presumed innocent ...

Mentioned by Canada First Perspective Opposition MPs concerned House committee probe into missing, murdered ... “I think we recognize that without a national public inquiry, we're never going to get the full story and the proper set of recommendations that will do the job of preventing this epidemic,” said Liberal MP Carolyn Bennett (St. Paul's, Ont.), her party's aboriginal affairs critic who moved the motion to create this special committee last month. “There's no question that the people who have been on this file for a ... and Libby Davies (Vancouver East, B.C.). Ms. Bennett, who will also sit on the committee, said that Ms. Ambler's ...

Mentioned by Calgary Herald Harper government mum on why immigration raid was filmed by TV crew Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart plans to question the Canada Border Services Agency about how it handles privacy issues during the show's production. "I think it's appalling," said New Democratic MP Libby Davies. "People are presumed innocent ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation We are going somewhere with this. It was a great analogy, because he used it to describe what he saw as the problem in that particular ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-460 An Act respecting the implementation of the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-445 An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (genetic characteristics)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-374 An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act (rights of bill holders)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-296 An Act to amend the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and the Textile Labelling Act (animal fur or skin)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-295 An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan (designation of survivor)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-263 An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (social condition)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-264 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (social condition)

Statements in the House