Robert Chisholm

[The Budget, April 2nd, 2012]

Talking out of both sides of the mouth.

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

CARP has said the next generation will be punished.

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

We need to find a replacement for the CF-18s.

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

Madam Speaker, on the same point of order, I want to say that I think it is a point that should be considered by the Speaker because there are a lot of Canadians who are paying attention to what the member for Burnaby—New Westminster is saying. They want to be represented in the chamber, they want to—

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

Didn't they call it a jobs budget?

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

Did their banks not default?

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

I just want to thank the member for bringing that information forward. It is really important for us to know, especially for the members across.

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

Me too.

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

Mr. Speaker, it is becoming clear to Canadians that this Prime Minister will not stand up and keep his word. If he had come clean with Canadians about his plan to cut pensions and health care, even more people would have rejected the Conservative plan in the last election and we would have an NDP government creating good jobs in this country. It is not too late. Conservatives can still listen to Canadians because New Democrats are willing to work and fix this budget. Will they work with us and—

[The Budget, March 30th, 2012]

Mr. Speaker, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities says the budget failed on housing. The United Food and Commercial Workers union called it a blow to Canadians. The Canadian Association of Retired Persons said that it will hurt the next generation. Conservatives ran an entire election campaign less than a year ago and never said a word about this plan.

In response to our former leader, Jack Layton, the Prime Minister pledged not to cut pensions or health transfers. Why does the Prime Minister not keep his word?