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Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, I thank the member for her important question about workers, Unifor and unions. Obviously that is important. We are committed, and we are are holding consultations with Unifor and many unions. It is important for us to move forward, while taking into account the 300 pages of regulations.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, I am not aware of the details of what the hon. member mentioned, so I will take this up. However, I want to assure her that our regulatory bodies are independent. They work closely to make sure they provide the best health and safety for our workers. I assure the member that we will do our best to make sure that the questions she has asked today will be addressed.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, with the tragedies that have occurred offshore on the rigs, it is really important that we do this. We are getting Bill S-3 done and are getting it right. We are making sure that the safety regulations and labour codes will make sure that we get this right. We are continuing from the framework of 2014, and we have to make sure that it is implemented in the right way.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, as we indicated as soon as the bill is passed, it will be retroactive to protect the workers, but these regulations are very complex. There are over 300 pages. A lot of work has been done. When we look at international standards, when we look at the co-operation and the dialogue between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Government of Nova Scotia, there are three governments involved.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, I look forward to working with my hon. colleague on the natural resources committee. Yes, this is why we need to get the bill passed in the House as quickly as possible. It will be retroactive so that we make sure that we get all of these regulations that protect the workers' health and safety and also implement all these different labour codes.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, I will pick up where I left off before question period. As I mentioned earlier, our government is consistently working to improve the regulatory framework, and we have to do this the right way. This is strengthened by consulting with others, by consulting with unions, companies and Canadians.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Offshore Health and Safety Act  Mr. Speaker, I am addressing the House from my home on the Robinson-Huron Treaty territory of the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek and Wahnapitae peoples. As members know, this is a very important bill. When we look at the oil-producing provinces here, with the minister's own province of Newfoundland, this is really an important issue to the minister.

April 30th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Natural Resources  Mr. Speaker, Line 5 is non-negotiable. People will not be left out in the cold. I would like to thank the members of the Canada-U.S. special committee for their hard work on studying Line 5. We have received the report and will be reviewing it, but it is clear that there is no daylight between parties, between Canadians, on this issue.

April 29th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Natural Resources  Mr. Speaker, I want to assure the House that we are looking at all options. We will leave no stone unturned in defending Canada's energy security. We are working at all political levels, the diplomatic level and the legal level. We are ready to intervene precisely at the right moment.

April 29th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Government of Canada is fully committed to delivering on its commitment to plant two billion trees over the next 10 years. Natural Resources Canada is looking to engage those interested in growing Canada’s forests as a nature-based solution to support national climate change actions.

April 26th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Government of Canada is fully committed to delivering on its commitment to plant two billion trees over the next 10 years. Natural Resources Canada is looking to engage those interested in growing Canada’s forests as a nature-based solution to support national climate change actions.

April 26th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Natural Resources  Mr. Speaker, we are supporting oil and gas workers. They built the country and they have done the same to lower our emissions. These are the same people who built renewables, the same people who built climate targets. We are investing in them with the carbon capture utilization storage, $319 million of investment tax credit, accelerating adoption of the proposed technology.

April 26th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Support of Oil and Gas Sector  Madam Speaker, I am pleased to address members and those in my riding of Nickel Belt in the area of Greater Sudbury, Canada's mining capital, located on the territory of Robinson-Huron treaty territory of 1850, on the traditional unceded lands of the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek and Wahnapitae peoples, and home of the Métis people.

April 20th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Interparliamentary Delegations  Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), I have the honour to present to the House, in both official languages, the report of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas respecting its participation at the 12th gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality, held virtually on September 23 and October 2, 2020.

April 20th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, Line 5 is non-negotiable. People will not be left out in the cold. I want to also thank the members of the Canada-U.S. special committee for their hard work on setting Line 5. We have received their report and will be reviewing it, but it is clear there is no daylight between parties and Canadians on this issue.

April 16th, 2021House debate

Marc SerréLiberal