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  • His favourite word is defence.

Liberal MP for Scarborough—Guildwood (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 61% of the vote.

Three days ago

Voted No on Vote #481 Opposition Motion (Carbon tax on farmers, First Nations and families)

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

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

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

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

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, two reports of the Standing Committee on National Defence: the sixth report, entitled “Canadian ...

Spoke in the House on Enhancing Transparency and Accountability in the Transportation System Act Madam Speaker, I will say at the outset that I will be splitting my time with the member for Vaughan—Woodbridge, who has some expertise in this ...

A month ago

Spoke in the House on National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act Madam Speaker, foreign investment has generally been based on the size of the transaction and/or the sector in the transaction. It has now come to the ...

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I associate myself with the hon. member's observations with respect to the Conservative Party. It is puzzling, to say as a generous observation, and ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Use of Federal Government Research and Development Grants, Funds, and Contributions by ... I had the good fortune to be in Taiwan last May and of course their threat environment is significantly different from ours, but I didn't get ...

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on National Defence Mr. Speaker, in August I had the privilege of leading a delegation of defence committee members to Europe. In the U.K., we saw Canadian soldiers teaching ...

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the fifth report of the Standing Committee on National Defence, entitled “The Cyber Defence ...

Spoke in the House on Interparliamentary Delegations Mr. Speaker, I have the honour of tabling nine reports from the very active Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group. As members know, parliamentary diplomacy is extraordinarily important, ...

Spoke in the House on Forced Labour and Child Labour Mr. Speaker, last month Bill S-211, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, passed in the House and received royal assent. ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Environmental and Human Rights Considerations Regarding Canadian Mining Firms Abroad and Impacts ... Thank you, Chair. Thank you all for being here. Like Mr. Baldinelli, I, too, have had long sessions with Mr. Higgins in his office. I still ...

Posted on Twitter Honoured to lead a delegation in Washington D.C. as Co-Chair of the #CEUS alongside Co-Chair @SenMacDonald.  Produ… https://t.co/fbgz9OUSzV

Posted on Twitter Today, the Tamil community in 🇨🇦 & across the world remember the massacres of Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka in 2009.… https://t.co/1DqbosKanX

Posted on Twitter Honoured to stand with Ukraine 🇺🇦 and my friends, Minister @KamalKheraLib and MP @Yvan_Baker. #VyshyvankaDay2023… https://t.co/1UPrsbwUPh

Posted on Twitter Proud to wear my #Vyshyvanka, along with my colleagues & PM @JustinTrudeau on #VyshyvankaDay2023!  Today, we celeb… https://t.co/1vMySq155q

Posted on Twitter "Ultimately, the greatest impact of the Modern Slavery Act may be in raising the cost of inaction... The potential… https://t.co/1f8r1cNlCs

Posted on Twitter Days after Senator ⁦@mivillej⁩ and I successfully passed S211, the anti global slavery bill, Canadian companies are… https://t.co/42zll7S5ru

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Foreign Election Interference and Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for ... Thank you, Madam Chair. I appreciate the opportunity to be here. May I say that I endorse Mr. Coteau's and Madam Zahid's remarks in full. This ...

Spoke at the Canada-China Relations committee on Committee Business and Canada–People’s Republic of China Relations To carry on the discordant conversation, Mr. Chair, you and a few of us on this committee just returned from Taiwan. May I first of all ...

Spoke at the Foreign Affairs committee on Bill C-281 I don't wish to prolong this issue, Mr. Chair, but it is an opportunity. One of the issues that I've been approached about is the coordination ...

Spoke at the Foreign Affairs committee on Bill C-281 I couldn't agree with you more. It puts flesh and blood on what we are talking about. We all hope that Vladimir is able to rejoin ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Environmental and Human Rights Considerations Regarding Canadian Mining Firms Abroad Thank you, Chair. I'll direct most of my questions to the CORE representative, Ms. Meyerhoffer. It's good to see you again. As you know, Bill S-211 ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Environmental and Human Rights Considerations Regarding Canadian Mining Firms Abroad Thank you, Madam Chair. I want to weigh in on the debate about transparency legislation versus due diligence legislation and what's on offer and what's not ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-423 An Act respecting the fight against certain forms of modern slavery through the imposition of certain measures and amending the Customs Tariff

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-680 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (microbeads)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-474 An Act respecting the promotion of financial transparency, improved accountability and long-term economic sustainability through the public reporting of payments made by mining, oil and gas corporations to foreign governments