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  • His favourite word is public.

NDP MP for Hamilton Centre (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 49% of the vote.

A month ago

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Committee Business I have a point of order. It seems we have some audio issues. It looked like Mr. Barrett was saying something, but it wasn't coming through …

Voted No on Vote #926 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

Voted No on Vote #927 Motion to proceed to First Reading of Senate Public Bills

Voted No on Vote #928 Motion to adjourn the House

Two months ago

Spoke in the House on Points of Order Mr. Speaker, on the same point of order, and it is not often that I get a chance to do this, but I feel it is …

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. We know full well that, when presenting petitions, petitions are not to be political. On the language …

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Privacy Breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency and Wind Up of TikTok … Yes, I did quite regularly, but stopped once the Canada-China investigations revealed the targeting of MPs. Certainly, the instances of social media interference or influence within …

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Madam Speaker, as members of the New Democratic Party, we stand by the recommendations in the main report, but we believe that further reflection is essential. …

Voted Yes on Vote #924 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs (Previous question)

Voted Yes on Vote #925 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Veterans

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Wind Up of TikTok Technology Canada, Inc. Thank you. Welcome back, Mr. Dufresne. Certainly, there have been a lot of really interesting and probing questions. You mentioned in your opening remarks that the …

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, there is not a single time that the hon. member for Winnipeg Centre rises in the House and does not impart to us what …

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, last week, the leader of the Conservative Party actually told on himself. He stood up and he called a picket line a rally for …

Spoke in the House on Privilege Mr. Speaker, I am rising to provide additional information to you, as Speaker, on the deliberate matter of privilege that was raised on Friday morning by …

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Privacy Breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency I would put to you, in quasi-legal terms—my friend called it lying “by omission”—that it's a material non-disclosure. The public has a right to know when …

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, the hon. leader of the Conservative Party would be laughable if his hypocrisy were not so ridiculous. He stood up right now and, in …

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I congratulate my colleague on her fine speech. It was very powerful. The hon. member always rises to bring nuance and a fighting spirit …

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Privacy Practices of Delivery and Rideshare Applications Thank you very much. I have to say, I got pretty excited when I heard about the idea of a digital public infrastructure. Mr. Wedge, as …

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Privacy Breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency Thank you, Mr. Chair. I do appreciate the goodwill that's going around to try to get to the bottom of this. I'll just reiterate that the …

Spoke at the Information & Ethics committee on Privacy Breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency Okay. I'll give you one other example in which their disclosure would be protected. I asked you earlier, and I'll let you close with the question …

Spoke at the Veterans Affairs committee on Experience of Indigenous Veterans and Black Veterans Thank you, Mr. Chair. I do apologize for coming late, but, given some of the reflection of the testimony, I wonder if, through you, you might …

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-222 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (travel expenses deduction for tradespersons)