Don Davies at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On November 28th, 2017. See this statement in context.

November 28th, 2017 / 1:10 p.m.

NDP

Don Davies NDP Vancouver Kingsway, BC

As we note, it's also a global industry.

I'm a little uncertain about your government's position on the TPP. We know the rules of origin particularly in automotive are of concern to Canadian manufacturers. We hear that Japan wants to have 70% of their parts secured from cheap production countries.

I'm wondering whether that concerns your government. Will Canada sign on to a TPP that has that kind of provision in it?

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