John-Paul Danko on Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation Act

In the House of Commons on February 9th, 2026. See this statement in context.

Bill C-10 Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation ActGovernment Orders

February 9th, 2026 / 4:20 p.m.

Liberal

John-Paul Danko Liberal Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, ON

Mr. Speaker, listening to multiple speeches today, it seems like the main objection is that this creates an additional bureaucracy, but that is ignoring the fact that this is actually built in consultation and collaboration with indigenous leaders and indigenous rights holders.

What would the member say to those indigenous rights holders who are asking for this legislation?

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