Marc Serré at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On October 14th, 2020. See this statement in context.

October 14th, 2020 / 12:45 p.m.

Liberal

Marc Serré Liberal Nickel Belt, ON

We could debate this all day, but it's insulting to an MP. The alternative is for us all to be present in Parliament.

We chose this as Parliament and as the government. Yes, we would all like to be present in the House of Commons, but because of the pandemic and the risks of travelling from coast to coast to coast, it would not be safe to do so.

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