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Ethics Mr. Speaker, as I said, federal rules are among the most stringent in Canada. Some provinces allow donations from unions, corporations, and business or trade associations. Such donations are not allowed in the federal system. Every member and every party does fundraising and th
November 1st, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, as I said, the federal rules are among the strictest in the country. In fact, in some provinces, individuals can donate in the tens of thousands of dollars. Other jurisdictions have no limits. Some provinces also allow donations from unions, trade associations, and
October 31st, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, I will repeat for the member that the federal rules are some of the strongest in the country. In fact, in some provinces, individuals can donate in the tens of thousands of dollars, and in other jurisdictions there are no limits. The federal rules are some of the str
October 31st, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, the federal rules are among the strictest in the country. In fact, in some provinces, individuals can donate in the tens of thousands of dollars. Other jurisdictions have no limits. Some provinces also allow donations from unions, trade associations, and corporation
October 31st, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, as the member very well knows, the federal rules are some of the strongest in the country. In fact, in some provinces, individuals can donate in the tens of thousands of dollars, and in other jurisdictions they have no limits. Some provinces accept donations from uni
October 31st, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, as I said, federal politics is subject to some of the strictest political financing legislation and regulation in all of the country. When the rules are followed, no conflicts of interest can exist, and we will continue to follow the rules.
October 31st, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of the House Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for her question. This afternoon we will continue to debate the supply day motion. Tomorrow we will commence debate on Bill C-29, the second budget implementation act, and we will continue studying that bill next week. On Tuesday afternoon, th
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, I will repeat that the federal rules are some of the strongest in the country. We know that all members of Parliament in all parties fundraise, and we all abide by the exact same rules. We have committed to following the rules, and we will continue to do so.
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, the answer is the answer. They asked a question, and I gave them an answer. The truth is that federal rules are among the strictest rules in the country, and that is a fact.
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, I have said time and time again that the federal rules are some of the strongest in the entire country. In fact, in some provinces, individuals can donate in the tens of thousands of dollars, and in others, there are no limits. Some provinces accept donations from un
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, federal rules are among the strictest in the country. In fact, in some provinces, personal donations can run into the tens of thousands of dollars. Other provinces do not set any limits. Some provinces also allow donations from unions, corporations, and business as
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, as I have said time and time again, federal politics is subject to some of the strictest political financing legislation and regulations in the country. When the rules are followed, no conflicts of interest can exist, and we will continue to follow the rules.
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, the federal rules are some of the strongest in the country. In fact, in some provinces individuals can donate in the tens of thousands of dollars, and in others they do not have any limits. Some provinces accept donations from unions, trade associations, and corporat
October 27th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, I would like to take a quick moment, because there are many communities that will be celebrating this weekend, to wish all members in the House and all Canadians a happy Diwali and happy Bandi Chhor Divas. To answer the member's question, he knows very well that fed
October 26th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, this government ran on a commitment to engage with Canadians and to work with Canadians. We ran on a platform, and we are committed to advancing that platform. We committed to a more open, more transparent, more accessible government. We have reduced taxes on the mi
October 26th, 2016House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal