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  • His favourite word is liberal.

Conservative MP for Terra Nova—The Peninsulas (Newfoundland & Labrador)

Won his last election, in 2025, with 48% of the vote.

A week ago

Voted No on Vote #173 on Bill C-30 Implement certain provisions of the spring economic update tabled in Parliament on April 28, 2026

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, I do not think Saint Pierre and Miquelon was even mentioned in that answer. I do not think that answer is very good for …

Spoke in the House on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Mr. Speaker, I read a news article yesterday that said there are asylum seekers and claimants from Saint Pierre and Miquelon entering Canada through my part …

Spoke in the House on Tourism in Newfoundland Mr. Speaker, summer is just around the corner, and there is no better place to be than on the Rock. Whether people want to go to …

Voted Yes on Vote #167 on Bill C-9 Amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places)

Voted No on Vote #168 on Bill C-9 Amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places)

Voted No on Vote #169 on Bill C-26 Authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose …

Voted No on Vote #170 on Bill C-267 Establish a national framework to promote the durability of electronic products and essential home appliances

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present a petition on behalf of the residents of Carmanville and surrounding communities. The petition is based on a concern …

Spoke in the House on Labour Mr. Speaker, Port aux Basques and Argentia ferries are critical to Newfoundland's economy. They supply our food, medication and everything else. However, the union's agreement ended …

Spoke in the House on Combatting Hate Act Mr. Speaker, when I was around my riding and hearing concerns from people, a lot of people defended the Liberals, saying, “Clearly it is not their …

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Main Estimates, 2026-27 Mr. Speaker, “to infinity and beyond”. Am I talking about a space program or our deficit? Perhaps I am talking about both. Kids all over Canada …

A month ago

Spoke in the House on The Economy Mr. Speaker, a recession is two consecutive quarters of economic decline. The Prime Minister has had three of his four quarters in decline. That puts Canada …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canada’s Electrification, Energy Self-Sufficiency and Domestic Energy Security It's interesting that B.C. can't turn its natural gas into electricity but Nova Scotia can, even though we all have the same atmosphere. That part kind …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canada’s Electrification, Energy Self-Sufficiency and Domestic Energy Security Wow. I think people in Newfoundland would be very surprised to hear that, because we've been struggling to get our electricity through other provinces for a …

Two months ago

Spoke at the National Defence committee on Impact of the Defense Industrial Strategy We're not just going to do it good. We're going to do it twice as good by building two spaceports. On another note, you mentioned drones …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canadian Energy Exports Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to talk, today, about clean energy. I was at an energy conference a few years ago, where a very wise …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canadian Energy Exports Thank you for that. It seems that a lot of what you're saying is that because of these policies, the use of it was enforced. That's …

Three months ago

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canadian Energy Exports Perfect. I'm going to ask questions that are closer to home. Our province used to have a refinery. It was 5% of our GDP. It was …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Development of Critical Minerals in Canada and Canadian Energy Exports You've hit the nail right on the head, because I know that in Newfoundland and Labrador we have massive unemployment among trades workers. We have many …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canadian Energy Exports It's good to see Canadian companies prosper and do well across the country. Some voters and some Canadians are just hesitant about what's happening with Brookfield …

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-237 An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)