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  • His favourite word is farmers.

Conservative MP for Huron—Bruce (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 51% of the vote.

Three days ago

Voted Yes on Vote #481 Opposition Motion (Carbon tax on farmers, First Nations and families)

Voted No on Vote #482 Concurrence in an opposed item (Opposed Vote No. 1)

Voted No on Vote #483 Concurrence in an opposed item (Opposed Vote No. 2)

Voted No on Vote #484 Concurrence in an opposed item (Opposed Vote No. 3)

Voted No on Vote #485 Concurrence in an opposed item (Opposed Vote No. 4)

This week

Spoke in the House on Carbon Pricing Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister, the ag minister and the environment minister are simply not listening to farmers. A pork farmer with a pork farm just ...

A week ago

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Integration of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and Science in Government Policy Development Thanks to everybody for being here today. Whether it's in person or virtually, it's great. My first question is for Mr. Maclean. Going forward, looking back—whatever ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I will be splitting my time today with the member for Hastings—Lennox and Addington. With regard to Bill C-234, I would like to recognize ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Integration of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and Science in Government Policy Development Thanks very much. Thank you to all of the witnesses who are here today. My question is for Laurie Swami. Welcome. First I'll say that I ...

Spoke in the House on Carbon Pricing Mr. Speaker, that is an interesting answer. The Liberal government has never respected the environmental good that farmers do and it proves it every day by ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Carbon Tax Mr. Speaker, today, farmers from across the country are in Ottawa for a rally outside the Senate. Why are they out there today when they should ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Use of Federal Government Research and Development Grants, Funds, and Contributions by ... Thank you, Chair. I'll share my time with Mr. Tochor. My first question, before I turn it over to Mr. Tochor, is about filling out that ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Integration of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and Science in Government Policy Development I don't want to belabour the point either. I don't speak very often about this type of stuff. The only thing I will say is that ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Long-Term Impacts of Pay Gaps Experienced by Different Genders and Equity-Seeking Groups ... Universities have the most educated people, I suspect, in all the workforces across the country. There are many highly paid professionals there—the dean, all the people ...

Spoke in the House on National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to present here today with respect to Bill C-34. Before I start, I want to recognize a couple of local ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Committee Business, Government of Canada’s Graduate Scholarship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programs, and ... That's fair enough. That does raise an interesting question, probably for another meeting. No offence to any of the universities, but they were a little naive ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Use of Federal Government Research and Development Grants, Funds, and Contributions by ... I'm just a regular guy. I'm from a small town. I look at this and the problem here is obvious. You have deans, and they don't ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Use of Federal Government Research and Development Grants, Funds, and Contributions by ... One thing I can remember from a while ago is that a few representatives said that, if the public safety department doesn't come in and tell ...

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Carbon Pricing Mr. Speaker, the reality of the environment minister's numbers is that he shut the economy down for two years. It is the only way he met ...

Spoke in the House on Questions on the Order Paper With regard to government revenue from the goods and services tax (GST) and the federal portion of harmonized sales tax (HST), broken down by year since ...

Spoke in the House on Finance Mr. Speaker, the cabinet minister needs to get out of his ivory tower and wake up to the everyday common problems Canadians face. Canadians will be ...

Posted on Twitter More than 3 million Canadians are affected by food allergies. On Monday, I was proud to rise in the House to recog… https://t.co/E5qoZbgIxs

Posted on Twitter Great turnout today in Seaforth for Souper Saturday in support of the Seaforth Food Bank. I had the pleasure to au… https://t.co/yDfSkE0EP3

Posted on Twitter I was happy to attend the Municipality of South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum in Teeswater yesterday. https://t.co/ha5k4e8tEt

Posted on Twitter Great to tour @ethoguard and meet with Mark Beavan this week in Blyth. https://t.co/4P2OQAAoEe https://t.co/gIo9CttSpo

Posted on Twitter Great to to see @PierrePoilievre yesterday in Kitchener at the Catalyst building and @workatcommons Always amazing… https://t.co/kpwWVORzbR

Posted on Twitter Our baseball camps are open for registration! Please join us July 10&11 in Clinton and July 12&13 in Kincardine.… https://t.co/wvnqWqlrVT

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-234 An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-232 An Act to amend the Excise Act, 2001 (spirits)