Michael Barrett at the Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee

On August 19th, 2022. See this statement in context.

August 19th, 2022 / 2:35 p.m.

Conservative

Michael Barrett Conservative Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, ON

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Minister, if there was no scientific basis for mandates, as has been indicated by officials, why would your government institute a policy that infringed on Canadians' rights, that didn't have scientific basis, and then call a snap election a couple of days later?

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