Philip Lawrence at the Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee

On December 13th, 2024. See this statement in context.

December 13th, 2024 / 2:20 p.m.

Conservative

Philip Lawrence Conservative Northumberland—Peterborough South, ON

Clearly you have done internal work that would show the revenue that will be generated by charging basic ticket fares $35 to check a carry-on item.

I would remind you, sir, that this is not just a kangaroo court; this is Parliament here, and we have the ability to compel any document that we require. I would ask you again: What will be the revenue generated—and you've done these calculations—by the carry-on fee?

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