In the House of Commons on June 9th, 2025. See this statement in context.
Main Estimates and Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26Business of SupplyGovernment Orders
Conservative
Branden Leslie Conservative Portage—Lisgar, MB
Mr. Speaker, I agree that it is a great moment to reach, but according to Deloitte, the plastics ban the government is proposing would raise produce prices by 34% and increase food waste by 50%.
Given the rising food bank use and the cost of groceries right now, is that a good idea?
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