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  • His favourite word is federal.

Independent MP for Richmond—Arthabaska (Québec)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 50% of the vote.

A month ago

Voted No on Vote #926 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

Voted Yes on Vote #927 Motion to proceed to First Reading of Senate Public Bills

Didn't vote on Vote #928 Motion to adjourn the House

Two months ago

Spoke in the House on Employment Mr. Speaker, many businesses in my region are having a hard time renewing work permits for their temporary foreign workers because they have exceeded the new …

Voted Yes on Vote #924 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs (Previous question)

Voted Yes on Vote #925 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Veterans

Spoke in the House on Passports Mr. Speaker, with over 135,000 passports stuck in Canada Post warehouses or held back by Service Canada because of the strike, many Canadians and Quebeckers are …

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I agree to apply the results of the previous vote and am voting in favour of the motion.

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I agree to apply the vote and I will vote in favour.

Spoke in the House on Employment Mr. Speaker, the renewal applications of many closed work permit holders are being denied because they are missing an impact assessment, either because they did not …

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on CBC/Radio-Canada Mr. Speaker, we have learned that CBC/Radio-Canada paid its executives $18 million in bonuses in 2024. It is really something that executives are getting millions of …

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, here is a simple problem that will only take a little political will to fix. When someone goes to Tim Hortons and buys six …

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, I have been asking questions in the House for over a year, and yet there is a completely ridiculous tax issue that has not …

Spoke at the Official Languages committee on Bill C-13 Thank you. In 2022, the Federal Court of Appeal handed down a decision in the matter opposing the Fédération francophone de la Colombie-Britannique and the Government ...

Spoke at the Official Languages committee on Bill C-13 and Meeting Requested Pursuant to Standing Order 106(4) to Discuss ... So I have the committee's consent to say a few words. It won't be long, because I get the feeling that I will not have an ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Educational Publishing in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to all the witnesses for being here. I'd like to say a special hello to Mr. Perro, my fellow Quebecker. ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Committee Business Thank you, Mr. Chair. Ms. Dabrusin's proposal is very compelling, and the issue raised by Mr. Waugh is timely and topical. As the saying goes, “let's ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-10 Mr. Chair, you are by far the best chair I have seen managing a group like ours. After three extremely difficult decisions for your morale, I ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-10 Mr. Chair, thank you for allowing me to speak to my amendment once again. Let me go back to what my colleague Mr. Champoux from the ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-10 Thank you, Mr. Chair. After that fine introduction of Mr. Ripley, I would like to thank him and all the other department officials who have been ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-10 Mr. Chair, thank you for allowing me to introduce amendment CPC‑9.3. I apologize for earlier. In addition to voting, I made a gesture. As you all ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-300 An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (books by Canadian authors)