I think it is highly inappropriate, given the fact that some of my Conservative colleagues have phoned in their committee testimony from home and were not sitting around the table. If we're going to allow MPs to do that—I've watched many MPs in the Conservative Party speak in the House from home—why is our colleague is trying to attack civil servants who are here to talk about investments that the government is making in our communities?
On November 17th, 2022. See this statement in context.