Irek Kusmierczyk at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

I think, Mr. Chair, you can appreciate how important this debate is to me and to my community in Windsor—Tecumseh.

The truth of the matter is, the reason why we're here is that the success of electric vehicles and the success of EV battery plants are a direct threat to Conservatives, a direct threat. They don't believe in climate change. Conservatives don't believe in electric vehicles. They never supported from day one the Stellantis—