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Privilege Madam Speaker, there are two parts to what the member said. On the government's assertion that House of Commons officials were informed, what I can say is that there were 18 members of Parliament who were targeted by a foreign hacking attempt, which the Government of Canada knew
May 8th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Privilege moved: That the prima facie contempt concerning the People's Republic of China's cyber attack against Members of Parliament be referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs. Mr. Speaker, I am always grateful for the opportunity to address the House. This i
May 8th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 Madam Speaker, the member is really struggling to understand what common sense is, and I see that struggle, but let me help explain, hopefully, and elucidate what we mean by common sense. In the Conservative Party, we do not want to see the government take more of people's money
May 8th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Public Services and Procurement Mr. Speaker, the fact is that my hon. friend has read his pre-prepared statement about government procurement policy, but he has not answered the basic question. The question is why the government rigged the process in favour of this shady two-person company that was working out
May 7th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Public Services and Procurement Mr. Speaker, it being May 7, I want to start by wishing my dear wife back home a happy anniversary. With five kids and one more on the way and through four election campaigns, it has been a wild 13 years. I am so grateful to her and to my whole family for supporting me in this im
May 7th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to say a few words in support of Bill C-270, which is an excellent bill from my colleague from Peace River—Westlock, who has been working so hard over his nine years in Parliament to defend the interests of his constituents on important i
May 7th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, behold, the ghost of Paul Martin is back. When a government is drowning, it will grasp onto anything, but it continues to sink nonetheless. Six years ago, the House and the government voted to list the IRGC as a terrorist organization and, therefore, prevent it fro
May 7th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Retirement Congratulations Madam Speaker, it is a joy for me to be able to celebrate the great career and send best wishes on the upcoming retirement of a renowned educator from my community, Principal Francis Poole. Mr. Poole was actually my principal when I was in elementary school, and it will not surpr
May 7th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, I would like to request a recorded division on this motion.
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, the member has spoken a lot about this tonight already. I know one of the key issues the Iranian community in Canada has been highlighting is foreign state-backed interference. The most pressing security threat to our country right now is foreign states interfering
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, I think the member just gave an excellent and powerful speech about the importance of listing the IRGC as a terrorist organization. I know from talking to community members across Canada that there is wide support for the proposal. There are many different communi
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, on the subject of the violence being caused by the regime in Tehran, I also want to use this opportunity to highlight the case of Toomaj Salehi. He is a rapper who has been given a death sentence in Iran because of his participation in protesting. It is really horr
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Pharmacare Act Mr. Speaker, the point of order from the hon. member seems quite prudish. I thought we heard earlier that we should be willing to more openly talk about certain things, but the member gets called out for saying the word “butt”, which I have never heard called unparliamentary befo
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Pharmacare Act Mr. Speaker, I rise on the same point of order. I was eating my dinner in the lobby and was horrified to hear the member throw out these accusations of Islamophobia, which are very serious accusations against members, with no basis. I think that is unparliamentary. The member is
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Questions on the Order Paper With regard to the authorization regime created by Bill C-41, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts: (a) how many organizations have (i) applied for, (ii) received, authorization from the Minister of Public Safety; (b) where can orga
May 6th, 2024House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative