Mr. Speaker, it is easy for members to make mistakes when reading a question that was handed to them from their party's whip rather than actually doing research to understand the facts on the ground.
If the hon. member actually surveyed the statistics on violent crime in Canada, he would see that in the last two years, there has been a reduction of crime in this country. The bills he points to actually made it harder for someone to get bail if they were charged with offences touching on intimate partner violence and made house arrest impossible for serious charges, including advocating genocide, torture and murder.
We have put forward a plan that is going to treat repeat violent criminals with serious laws that help protect communities against crime. I hope the Conservatives—