Ali Ehsassi on Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Implementation Act

In the House of Commons on February 6th, 2017. See this statement in context.

Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Implementation ActGovernment Orders

February 6th, 2017 / 1:10 p.m.

Liberal

Ali Ehsassi Liberal Willowdale, ON

Yes, Madam Speaker, I have examined chapter 11. The member can rest assured that not only NAFTA but the CETA provides government sovereign powers to protect the environment. There is nothing in these agreements that undermines the government's ability to introduce progressive environmental policies.

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