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  • His favourite word was afghanistan.

Last in Parliament October 2015, as Conservative MP for Carleton—Mississippi Mills (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2011, with 57% of the vote.

Statements in the House

Serious Time for the Most Serious Crime Act December 14th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, if you seek it I think you would find agreement to apply the vote from the previous motion to the current motion.

Committees of the House December 14th, 2010

Madam Speaker, I move:

That, in relation to its study on the Biotechnology Industry, eight members of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food be authorized to travel to Calgary, Alberta; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Guelph, Ontario; Quebec City, Quebec; Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Truro, Nova Scotia, in the Winter of 2011, that the Committee be authorized to permit the broadcasting of its proceedings and that the necessary staff accompany the Committee.

Committees of the House December 14th, 2010

Madam Speaker, there have been discussions among all the parties and I think you will find agreement for the following travel motions. I move:

That, in relation to its study on the development of linguistic duality in Northern Canada, twelve members of the Standing Committee on Official Languages be authorized to travel to Whitehorse, Yukon and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, in the Winter of 2011, that the Committee be authorized to permit the broadcasting of its proceedings and that the necessary staff accompany the Committee.

Business of the House December 14th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, there have been consultations and I think you would find agreement for the following motion. I move:

That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, during the debate pursuant to Standing Order 53.1 later today, no quorum call, request for unanimous consent or dilatory motion be received by the Chair.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2010-11 December 9th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, if you seek it, I believe you would find agreement to apply the previous vote to the current motion.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2010-11 December 9th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I believe if you seek it, you would find agreement to apply the vote from second reading to the current motion.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2010-11 December 9th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I believe if you seek it, you will find agreement to apply the previous vote to the current motion.

Business of the House December 9th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, further to the comments of the deputy House leader, consultations have taken place among all parties and I am please to move:

That a take-note debate on the subject of the current negotiations to conclude a comprehensive economic and trade agreement with the European Union by the end of 2011 take place pursuant to Standing Order 53.1, on Tuesday, December 14, 2010.

Business of the House December 7th, 2010

Madam Speaker, there have been consultations among all parties, and if you seek it, I believe you will find there is unanimous consent for the following motion:

That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, the deferred recorded division on the motion for second reading of C-568, An Act to amend the Statistics Act (mandatory long-form census), currently scheduled to be held immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business on December 8, 2010, be held instead at the conclusion of oral questions on December 8, 2010; and that any further recorded divisions deferred to Wednesday, December 8, 2010, pursuant to Standing Orders 66(2), 93(1), 97.1 or 98(4) be held instead at the conclusion of oral questions on the said Wednesday; and that the time used for the taking of the deferred recorded divisions be added to the time provided for Government Orders that day.

Criminal Code December 7th, 2010

Mr. Speaker, my next motion is as follows. I move:

That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practices of the House, a member from each recognized party may speak for not more than 20 minutes on the second reading motion of C-30, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, after which Bill C-30 shall be deemed to have been read a second time and referred to a committee of the whole, deemed considered in committee of the whole, deemed reported without amendment, deemed concurred in at the report stage and deemed read a third time and passed.