House of Commons photo

Crucial Fact

  • His favourite word was fact.

Last in Parliament February 2019, as Liberal MP for Kings—Hants (Nova Scotia)

Won his last election, in 2015, with 71% of the vote.

Statements in the House

Concurrence in Vote 5—Canadian Institutes of Health Research March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 5, in the amount of $260,964,348 under Canadian Institutes of Health Research--Grants, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian Institutes of Health Research March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $13,227,196 under Canadian Institutes of Health Research—Operating expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian Human Rights Commission March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $4,963,622, under Canadian Human Rights Commission—Program expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian High Arctic Research Station March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $7,022,376, under Canadian High Arctic Research Station—Program expenditures, grants and contributions, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian Grain Commission March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $1,211,739, under Canadian Grain Commission—Program expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 5—Canadian Food Inspection Agency March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 5, in the amount of $6,402,047, under Canadian Food Inspection Agency—Capital expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian Food Inspection Agency March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $133,955,810, under Canadian Food Inspection Agency--Operating expenditures, grants and contributions, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $15,116,160, under Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency—Program expenditures and contributions, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in

Interim Estimates March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $938,767, under Canadian Dairy Commission--Program expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Interim Estimates March 23rd, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $2,398,222, under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety—Program expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.