Three days ago

Spoke in the House on Incorporation by Reference in Regulations Act Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon and likewise his colleague from Okanagan—Coquihalla for their leadership on this. I appreciate very ...

Spoke in the House on Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to rise today in support of Bill C-475, put forward by my colleague from Terrebonne—Blainville. This is an extremely important ...

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, a party that ran on accountability cannot account for $3.1 billion. Wow. As well, a party that denounced an iPod tax has now introduced ...

Voted Yes on Vote #694 That this House do now adjourn.

Voted Yes on Vote #693 on Bill C-51 Amend the Witness Protection Program Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

This week

Voted Yes on Vote #692 That this House do now adjourn.

Voted No on Vote #691 That, notwithstanding any Standing or Special Order or usual practice of the House, commencing upon the adoption of ...

Voted Yes on Vote #690 That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “Fridays” and substituting the following: ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-60, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled ... Thank you very much, Mr. Chair, and thank you, witnesses, for attending. This is sort of a threshold question, a process question, before I get into ...

Spoke in the House on Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, today's last minute announcement does not change the fact that they cut $250 million from the CRA's budget and are getting rid of over ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Losses in honey bee colonies Thank you, and thank you to both witnesses for being here. Mr. Hicks, I was intrigued when you just now talked about Peace River. Is it ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1 and 5 under CANADA REVENUE AGENCY and ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. Welcome, witnesses, and thank you for attending. I'd like to talk about compliance. You talked about the compliance continuum, Mr. Perlman. I ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, I want to start by saying that I agree with a central point that my hon. friend made, which is that Canadians believe the ...

Spoke in the House on Government Spending Mr. Speaker, that was a very selective quote indeed. What the Auditor General actually said was: It's important...for people to understand how this money was spent ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1 and 5 under CANADA REVENUE AGENCY and ... Thank you, Chair. Thank you to the witnesses from the department for being here. Like Mr. Van Kesteren, I want to thank you for the work ...

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, the report on tax evasion and the use of tax havens, as tabled in the House, successfully details the problems of tax evasion and ...

Spoke in the House on Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, we are talking about almost $30 billion in uncollected taxes, and all we hear from this minister is self-congratulation. Her own plan cut $68 ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Income Inequality in Canada Thank you, Chair. Thank you, witnesses. I'm going to follow up on the first of Mr. Adler's questions, not the second. My focus is on federalism. ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Economic and Fiscal Outlook Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you, witnesses, for attending this morning. Last Monday a court ruling dismissed part of Mr. Page's case on a technicality, ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Income Inequality in Canada Thank you, Chair. Thank you to all of our witnesses for being here today. I want to start my questioning with Professor Boadway, but I invite ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Report of the Bank of Canada on Monetary Policy Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you both for attending this morning. I'm going to take you to a different place, if I may: the world of ...

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Mentioned by Brandon Sun Owner of shop where Jim Flaherty made budget appearance says he was ... Jose Bray, owner of Ottawa-based Joe Mamma Cycles, speaks to the media in his bicycle store as NDP MP Murray Rankin criticized the Conservative government over tariff hikes in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang ...

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Mentioned by Victoria Times Colonist Owner of shop where Jim Flaherty made budget appearance says he was ... Jose Bray, owner of Ottawa-based Joe Mamma Cycles, speaks to the media in his bicycle store as NDP MP Murray Rankin criticized the Conservative government over tariff hikes in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang ...

Mentioned by Victoria Times Colonist Owner of shop where Jim Flaherty made budget appearance says he was ... Jose Bray, owner of Ottawa-based Joe Mamma Cycles, speaks to the media in his bicycle store as NDP MP Murray Rankin criticized the Conservative government over tariff hikes in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang ...

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