Yesterday

Voted No on Vote #685 That the Ninth Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status ...

Voted Yes on Vote #684 on Bill S-9 Amend the Criminal Code

Voted Yes on Vote #683 That, in light of $3.1 billion of missing funds outlined in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report ...

Voted Yes on Vote #682 That the motion be amended by adding the following: “and that in order to avoid losing funds in ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Citizenship and Immigration Mr. Speaker, it is hard to take the Conservatives seriously when the immigration minister refuses to meet with a number of groups representing Canadians of Syrian ...

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

Spoke in the House on Bill C-60—Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions among the parties and I believe that, if you were to seek it, you would find unanimous consent for the ...

Spoke in the House on Employment Mr. Speaker, on another subject, the Conservatives were negligent with respect to abuses of the temporary foreign worker program. Documents released by the media show that ...

Spoke in the House on Criminal Code Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions among the parties and I believe that, if you were to seek it, you would find unanimous consent for the ...

Spoke in the House on Situation in Syria Mr. Speaker, tonight we are all here to focus on the seriousness of the situation in Syria. Human lives are at stake here. Women and children ...

Spoke in the House on Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, the question is not whether military history should be taught. The question, rather, is this: why are the Conservatives interfering in provincial education programs? ...

Spoke in the House on Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, I will take this opportunity to voice my disappointment and opposition with respect to the various measures set out in Bill C-60, an act ...

Spoke in the House on Government Spending Mr. Speaker, how can we trust the Conservatives to properly manage history classes when they cannot even manage the public purse? They simply lost track of ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Expenditure Plans for Citizenship and Immigration in 2012-13 and Main Estimates 2013-14: ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I would like to thank the minister for being here. To begin, I would like to make a clarification regarding something Ms. ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for British Columbia 2012, Main ... My question is for my colleague François Lapointe. I would like to know something about the name change. A name change was indeed provided for in ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill C-425, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (honouring the Canadian ... Okay. I understand your explanation, but that said, a Canadian citizen without dual citizenship could, eventually, commit this kind of act. So, it is really important ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill C-425, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (honouring the Canadian ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. My thanks to our witnesses for joining us this morning. My question goes to Ms. Dauvergne. In your remarks, you pointed out ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill C-425, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (honouring the Canadian ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I would first like to thank our witnesses for being here today. If you don’t mind, before I begin my questions, I ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill C-425, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (honouring the Canadian ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. Minister, thank you for joining us today. Your being here is clearly important because the visit of the member for Calgary Northeast ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Supplementary Estimates (C) 2012-13: Votes 1c and 5c under CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. First of all, I would like to thank our witness for being here this morning. I would still like to recall that, ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee on Human Rights Situation in Honduras Thank you, Mr. Chair. I would first like to thank our witnesses for the information they have shared with us. I would like to go back ...

More than three months ago

Mentioned by Macleans.ca The Commons: This uncivil democracy Just before Question Period this afternoon, Costas Menegakis, the Conservative MP for Richmond Hill, stood in his spot along the back row of the government side and lamented for the NDP's quibbles with a piece of government legislation. “The NDP has proven once again that they will always put the ... The NDP's Sadia Groguhé asked the government to account cuts to the health care provided by the federal government for refugee applicants. “Mr. Speaker,” Immigration Minister Jason Kenney explained, “it is clear ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) We should get serious about combating illegal gambling: Miedema Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin, Liberal MP John McCallum, NDP MPs Jasbir Sandhu, Hoang Mai and Sadia Groguhé. The Hill Times photograph by Steve Gerecke. Liberal MP Marc Garneau and Liberal Senator Claudette Tardif. The Hill Times ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Energy efficiency is key to our energy future | hilltimes.com Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin, Liberal MP John McCallum, NDP MPs Jasbir Sandhu, Hoang Mai and Sadia Groguhé. The Hill Times photograph by Steve Gerecke. Liberal MP Marc Garneau and Liberal Senator Claudette Tardif. The Hill Times ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) That's news to Herb Gray | hilltimes.com Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin, Liberal MP John McCallum, NDP MPs Jasbir Sandhu, Hoang Mai and Sadia Groguhé. The Hill Times photograph by Steve Gerecke. Liberal MP Marc Garneau and Liberal Senator Claudette Tardif. The Hill Times ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Flaherty will soon be looking for a new dcomm | hilltimes.com Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin, Liberal MP John McCallum, NDP MPs Jasbir Sandhu, Hoang Mai and Sadia Groguhé. The Hill Times photograph by Steve Gerecke. Liberal MP Marc Garneau and Liberal Senator Claudette Tardif. The Hill Times ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Hypocrisy of 'free' market advocates astounding Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin, Liberal MP John McCallum, NDP MPs Jasbir Sandhu, Hoang Mai and Sadia Groguhé. The Hill Times photograph by Steve Gerecke. Liberal MP Marc Garneau and Liberal Senator Claudette Tardif. The Hill Times ...

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