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Spoke in the House on Finance Mr. Speaker, here is a riddle. Which former Quebec Liberal finance minister said, “Balancing the budget is not an obsession.... It is a basic requirement so …
Didn't vote on Vote #189 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
Didn't vote on Vote #190 on Bill C-269 Amend the Income Tax Act (heat recovery tax credit)
Spoke in the House on Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 2 Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak to Bill C-31, a second act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, …
Voted Yes on Vote #188 Opposition Motion (Federal procurement)
Spoke in the House on The Economy Mr. Speaker, the Bank of Canada forecasts that growth will be just 1% in Canada in 2026, compared to 3% globally. Half of this meagre growth …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-31 Thank you, Madam Chair. I would like to introduce the amendment moved by my colleague, Dan Albas, regarding clause 349 of Bill C‑31. This clause addresses …
Spoke in the House on The Economy Mr. Speaker, the Bank of Canada's October report indicates that inflation is at nearly 3%, economic growth is less than 1%, thousands of jobs are being …
Voted Yes on Vote #182 Opposition Motion (Appearance of the Prime Minister before the Standing Committee on Finance)
Voted Yes on Vote #183 10th report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons …
Spoke in the House on Finance Mr. Speaker, the federal deficit will reach $63 billion this year. National interest payments will cost the equivalent of $6,000 for a Canadian family of four. …
Spoke in the House on Business of Supply moved: That, given that, (i) the cost of government is driving up the cost of living, (ii) the Parliamentary Budget Officer reports that this government's fastest-growing …
Spoke in the House on The Economy Mr. Speaker, the Parliamentary Budget Officer sounded the alarm in her latest report. She is projecting that federal deficits will add over $400 billion by 2031, …
Spoke in the House on The Economy Madam Speaker, with all due respect to the minister, I can say that I have been here for my constituents for nearly 10 years. The Restaurant …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-31 Thank you very much, Madam Chair. We can't talk about the armed forces today without holding in our hearts the entire Canadian Armed Forces family. I …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget Thank you. Mr. Stephenson, you talked about various challenges. The first was productivity. I agree with you: Canada is more than a decade behind when it …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-30 Thank you, Madam Chair. This is about transparency, and that's what the public wants right now. That's what Canadians are concerned about right now. They feel …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-30 Minister, I'm not talking about the importance of space issues, but about the importance of the sound management of Canada's public finances. The current situation is …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you to the witnesses. I always disclose when I have a conflict of interest or know a witness. Ms. Melançon is …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-30 Good evening, and thank you, Madam Chair. I have four daughters. My youngest is different. She is a young woman of 20 with an intellectual disability. …
Spoke at the Finance committee on Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget Thank you very much, Madam Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for being with us today. I'll start with a brief introduction. I have 39 municipalities …