Yesterday

Didn't vote 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: ...

Voted No on Vote #689 on Bill C-463 Amend the Income Tax Act (travel expenses)

Voted Yes on Vote #688 That, in the opinion of the House, anaphylaxis is a serious concern for an increasing number of Canadians ...

Posted on Twitter Crown Corporations are arms-length from Govt. So now Govt will set wages, fire people, change terms of work at Bank of Cda and CBC? #fb

Posted on Twitter HRSDC administers the Temp Foreign Workers program but has had more job cuts (3,837) than other depts. How can they admin the TFWP? #fail

Posted on Twitter Grilled the Finance Min Flaherty the pm at the Finance Cmtee about #CBC #BoC and Temp Foreign Workers. #cdnpoIi

Posted on Twitter #PMSH abandons his caucus in the heat of scandal. Think Captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner.

Posted on Twitter New Democrats grilling #CPC MPs about #PMSH's ofc and ethical lapses. #cdnpoIi

Posted on Twitter Cdns have had enough of Senate scandals. It's time to roll up the red carpet & abolish it once and for all: http://t.co/y2TkiW0Oac #cdnpoli

A week ago

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Tories turning House Finance Committee hearings on budget bill into a 'sham ... NDP MP Peggy Nash told The Hill Times after Thursday's committee meeting that opposition MPs were unable to probe bureaucrats on the entire bill, and due to the time limitation, did not get to the final section containing the Crown corporation measures that ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-60, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. Welcome again, Mr. Cook and the other officials. We appreciate you being here. Thank you for the earlier briefing that we received ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak to the opposition day motion with really a sense of sadness, sadness because as the finance critic for the official ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1 and 5 under CANADA REVENUE AGENCY and ... The motion is: That the Standing Committee on Finance issue a report to the House asking that the House grant the Standing Committee on Finance the ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Flaherty's slimmed-down budget bill 'less omnibusive,' say opposition MPs Here's the budget: Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, left, NDP MP Peggy Nash, Liberal MP Scott Brison, and Green Leader Elizabeth May are debating the budget bill. By BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | Published: Monday, 05/06/2013 12:00 am EDT. Finance ...

Spoke in the House on Labour Mr. Speaker, let us get back to the facts here. Conservatives have made it clear that they do not like the CBC. Today, on World Press ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to present three petitions from constituents. The first concerns the interim federal health program for refugees. Parkdale—High Park ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1 and 5 under CANADA REVENUE AGENCY and ... Really? I mean, it's interesting. I've had a lot of feedback from Canadians who say there's nothing specific in those ads that tells them about specific ...

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, the Minister of Finance from Ontario has asked the federal minister to delay the phase-out of the input tax credit regime in Ontario. He ...

Spoke in the House on Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak on yet another Conservative omnibus budget bill. Like its predecessors, Bill C-60 includes a wide variety of complex measures, ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Income Inequality in Canada Thank you very much. Mr. Dinsdale, we haven't talked much about first nations this morning. As you've mentioned, some of our most pressing inequality challenges are ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Economic and Fiscal Outlook Bienvenue. Welcome to your first visit to the finance committee as interim PBO. I would like to ask you some questions about the 2013 economic and ...

Spoke in the House on Employment Mr. Speaker, Conservatives have once again tabled a budget that actually harms Canadians. The Parliamentary Budget Officer reported yesterday that budget 2013 weakens Canada's GDP and ...

Spoke in the House on Parliamentary Budget Officer Act Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to speak once again about the position of the Parliamentary Budget Officer. I will just remind my colleagues and Canadians ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Income Inequality in Canada Thank you very much. It's a shame in a way that we have so many witnesses here and that each one doesn't get more time. Mr. ...

Spoke in the House on Parliamentary Budget Officer Mr. Speaker, yesterday the Prime Minister showed he either did not understand the Federal Court ruling on the Parliamentary Budget Officer or maybe he had only ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Report of the Bank of Canada on Monetary Policy Yes. Diplomacy, I think, is a qualification. Let me return, then, to the issue of tariffs. The general preferential tariff, of course, applies not just to ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Income Inequality in Canada Thank you. Good morning to the witnesses. Thank you for being here. I guess what I hear from Mr. Van Kesteren's line of questioning is if ...

Two months ago

Mentioned by Macleans.ca (blog) Stephen Harper would rather not focus on budget details There are increases to credit unions, new taxes on safety deposit boxes and a $1.1 billion tax hike on imported consumer goods,” Peggy Nash reported to the House. “Now that the minister of state has had 24 hours to reflect on yesterday's answers, would he ...

Mentioned by Macleans.ca Darryl Sutter: Canada's newest oil sands ambassador iPolitics fronts NDP MP Paul Dewar's effort to legislate “conflict minerals” out of Canadian products. CBC.ca ... The QP clip: Peggy Nash vs. Ted Menzies: When tariffs became foreign aid. The exchange you can't miss from this afternoon's Question Period ...

Mentioned by MetroNews Canada TDSB trustee Irene Atkinson remains on ventilator with smoke inhalation DiNovo is one of several provincial politicians to express support for Atkinson's recovery in the Ontario Legislature, along with Premier Kathleen Wynne, and federal MP Peggy Nash recently expressed support in the House of Commons. Fire officials are ...

Mentioned by Sault Star NDP wants criminal investigation into budget leak NDP finance critic Peggy Nash and Guy Caron speak to the media in Ottawa March 18, 2013. Andre Forget/QMI Agency. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Related Stories. Little appetite to cut spending. Related Videos. Resisting big budget governments · David Akin has details on 2013 Budget. OTTAWA — An NDP MP has asked the RCMP to launch a criminal investigation into 2013 budget information leaked to the media ahead of being formally announced.

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-381 An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Budget Officer)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-232 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals)

Statements in the House