That's a big change in tone.
Lost his last election, in 2006, with 41% of the vote.
An Act to Authorize the Minister of Finance to make Certain Payments June 16th, 2005
That's a big change in tone.
Whistleblower Legislation June 16th, 2005
Mr. Speaker, that is exactly how those who would govern conduct themselves. The reality is that the other parties in this House have struggled hard to make a bill that is the best possible protection for public servants while that party has played games. We will talk at the committee.
Whistleblower Legislation June 16th, 2005
Mr. Speaker, if the member will be patient for another 40 minutes he will have his answer. He knows full well that I will be going before the committee to discuss that very issue.
Whistleblower Legislation June 15th, 2005
Mr. Speaker, if the member would spend some time in committee focusing on the content of the bill we could have this discussion. To try to negotiate legislation during question period is not the most effective way to do it.
The Prime Minister has taken the position from the beginning that we will have the most robust piece of whistleblowing legislation than any other country in this world.
Whistleblower Legislation June 15th, 2005
Mr. Speaker, perhaps if the member spent as much time focusing on the content of the bill as he does on his sound bite we would be further along with this.
As he knows, I will be at the committee tomorrow to discuss this very item. However, given that the bill is at first reading, he has had the opportunity to have this input for some time but has not chosen to take advantage of it.
Main Estimates, 2005-06 June 14th, 2005
moved that the bill be read the third time and passed.
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moved that the bill be concurred in.
Main Estimates, 2005-06 June 14th, 2005
moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.
Main Estimates, 2005-06 June 14th, 2005
moved that Bill C-58, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2006 be read the first time.
(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)
Main Estimates, 2005-06 June 14th, 2005
moved:
That the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, including Vote 25 under PRIVY COUNCIL as reduced by the Standing committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, except any Vote disposed of earlier today and less the amounts voted in Interim Supply, be concurred in.