Pierre Poilievre at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On April 15th, 2021. See this statement in context.

April 15th, 2021 / 12:20 p.m.

Conservative

Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON

First nations have a constitutional right to be consulted about projects that touch upon their territories, and rightly so.

When Justin Trudeau vetoed the northern gateway pipeline, for which first nations communities had $2 billion worth of benefit-sharing agreements, did he consult with the people who were supporting the project in first nations communities?

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