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Crucial Fact

  • His favourite word was tax.

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

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 5, in the amount of $756,932,935, under Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council—Grants, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $26,186,289, under Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council—Operating expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $5,058,598, under Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $13,689,951, under Patented Medicine Prices Review Board—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $14,943,000, under Standards Council of Canada—Payments to the Standards Council of Canada, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $11,267,974, under International Joint Commission (Canadian Section)—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $3,022,473, under Copyright Board—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $42,457,608, under Parole Board of Canada—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $7,470,199, under The National Battlefields Commission—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.

Main Estimates, 2018-19 June 14th, 2018

moved:

That Vote 1, in the amount of $74,360,701, under Public Service Commission—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.