Today

Posted on Twitter Nackawic Wesleyan Church b'fast with MLA Kirk MacDonald. Picked up some case work and good discussions on OAS and US tax law req'ts.

Yesterday

Spoke in the House on Petitions Madam Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to present, on behalf of 30-some people in my riding in western New Brunswick, a petition on behalf of the ...

Posted on Twitter Good mtg with @cgacanada this am then a few hours of house duty and now enroute back to NB. Wow...regional jet from Mtl to Freddy vs Dash8

Two days ago

Posted on Twitter Wrapped up day with a trip to the gym...body is starting to seize up already...could be a long day tomorrow

Posted on Twitter 2/2 then an interesting mtg with a co. developing technology to capture CO2, un lecon en francais, & some duty coverage...must go to gym

Posted on Twitter 1/2 followed up CBC Radio this morning with Nat Res committee mtg looking at oil refining in Canada & a number of constituent calls

Mentioned by CBC.ca MPs say NB constituents worry about pension cuts The Conservative MP for Tobique Mactaquac Mike Allen said people are jumping to conclusions that the retirement age is going up to 67 or that people with private pension plans will see their federal benefits scaled back. "Now is the time if we're going ...

Posted on Twitter Nice opportunity this on CBC info am in Fton with @seguincbc to discuss OAS. Good respectful debate I think.

Three days ago

Voted Yes on Vote #108 on Bill C-288 Respecting the National Flag of Canada

Voted No on Vote #107 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize that the construction and maintenance ...

Voted Yes on Vote #106 on Bill C-25 Relating to pooled registered pension plans and making related amendments to other Acts

This week

Voted Yes on Vote #105 on Bill C-25 Relating to pooled registered pension plans and making related amendments to other Acts

Spoke in the House on Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act Mr. Speaker, I would tend to say that, rather than ecstatic, my friend was a little out of puff as he was going through all the ...

A week ago

Mentioned by Fort McMurray Today Fort McMurray hosts Leading the North “There's a reason why we love to coin the phrase 'Our Big Spirit Community,'” said Deputy Mayor Mike Allen, “and that is because all too often, there's been a lot of negativity to the region displayed nationally and internationally based on speculation ...

Two weeks ago

Mentioned by CBC.ca AV Nackawic mill faces 35 new layoffs Conservative MP Mike Allen, who represents the region, said in a statement last September that the funding was “the best way to help secure the long-term economic future of these facilities and the resulting employment." Government funding The mill has ...

Three weeks ago

Mentioned by Alberta Express NB potato growers get extension on APP repayments "New Brunswick potato producers have worked hard to recover from this year's cold and wet conditions which have severely reduced their crop yields and caused high storage losses," Tobique-Mactaquac MP Mike Allen said in a federal release Friday.

Mentioned by Grainews NB potato growers get extension on APP repayments "New Brunswick potato producers have worked hard to recover from this year's cold and wet conditions which have severely reduced their crop yields and caused high storage losses," Tobique-Mactaquac MP Mike Allen said in a federal release Friday. ...

Mentioned by Brandon Sun New Brunswick potato farmers get more time to repay money under federal program New Brunswick MP Mike Allen says the province's potato producers have worked hard to recover from cold and wet conditions that have severely reduced their crop yields. Allen, who represents the rural riding of Tobique-Mactaquac, says it has been a ...

Two months ago

Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, consular officials all over the world provide important help for Canadians who find themselves in distress, including the case of Mr. Henk Tepper, a ...

Voted No on Vote #104 on Bill C-308 Respecting a Commission of Inquiry into the development and implementation of a national fishery rebuilding ...

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on Ending the Long-gun Registry Act Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague, the member for Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar, for her spot-on comments on this. I would like to go back to some of the ...

Spoke in the House on Ending the Long-gun Registry Act Mr. Speaker, the member talked a lot about tradition in his riding. In my riding of Tobique—Mactaquac, people participate in a variety of sports. We have ...

Spoke in the House on Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame Mr. Speaker, this week, the Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame will induct Bill Pryor of Williamstown-Centreville, New Brunswick. While nominated by the New Brunswick Cattle Producers ...

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Senate Reform Act Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague for his comments today and also for bringing up the Premier of New Brunswick, who just this past ...

Spoke in the House on Safe Streets and Communities Act Mr. Speaker, I thank the minister for his comments today and his efforts to put more police on the streets. I constantly hear from people in ...

Statements in the House