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Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for his question. Since 2015, we have introduced a number of initiatives to improve the CRA's services, but we recognize that we can do more. The chief service officer will be responsible for leading the transformation of CRA's service culture u
October 30th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Elections Modernization Act moved that Bill C-76, an act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other acts and to make certain consequential amendments, be read the third time and passed.
October 30th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague from Brossard—Saint-Lambert for her excellent question. Our government committed to ensuring that Canadians have access to secure and convenient online electronic tax filing services, and that is exactly what we are doing. I am p
October 18th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, our government recognizes the importance of charities in Canadian society. The government identified a number of errors of law in the decision and will appeal in order to clear up any uncertainty created and seek clarification on these important matters of law. The r
October 15th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, our government recognizes the importance of the activities carried out by charities, which play a key role in our society. That is why we ended the political activities audit program created by the Harper government. The draft legislative proposals aim to allow chari
October 15th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Mr. Speaker, our government is steadfast in its commitment to keeping Canadians and our borders safe. The minister apologized for any confusion he may have caused. Contrary to what fearmongering Conservatives would have everyone believe, on our watch, the number of applications
September 24th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Public Safety Mr. Speaker, our government sympathizes with Canadians who have lost money or personal information to fraudsters targeting taxpayers. The Canada Revenue Agency has provided detailed information to help Canadians recognize scam emails and calls and protect themselves against frau
September 21st, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
National Defence Act moved that Bill C-77, An Act to amend the National Defence Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, be read the second time and referred to a committee.
September 21st, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, as the commissioner indicated in his report, no preferential treatment was given in this case. However, since the Conservatives have a short memory, I will remind my colleague opposite that Prime Minister Harper's chief of staff was found guilty by the commissioner a
September 20th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, the commissioner's report states there was no preferential treatment given. We cannot say the same about the conduct of the member for Haldimand—Norfolk who, when in cabinet, gave preferential treatment by funding a project connected with the Conservative Party after
September 20th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Mr. Speaker, we do have a plan. Our government is working with provincial and municipal governments to manage the asylum claims compassionately and in accordance with international law and Canada's humanitarian values. When the Conservatives were in power, they cut almost $400 m
September 20th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Mr. Speaker, unlike the Harper Conservatives, we make evidence-based decisions. The data show that the number of border crossers intercepted is lower than it was last year. The Harper Conservatives continue to politicize the issue by fearmongering and spreading false information
September 20th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
International Trade Mr. Speaker, in contrast to the members opposite who want to get rid of supply management, the Liberal government created supply management. We will continue to defend it, as we will defend the interests of Canadian farm families and all our dairy producers. The Prime Minister,
June 12th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
International Trade Mr. Speaker, despite all of the opposition leader's efforts to hide it, the Conservatives clearly do not support Canadian dairy producers and our supply management system. Our government is proudly united in protecting and defending our dairy producers, unlike the member for Bea
June 12th, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal
Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, with respect to parts (a) through (n), the CRA is not able to respond as the information is not stored by the CRA in the manner requested. Given the detailed nature of the request, to be able to produce the information in the manner requested would require more time
June 1st, 2018House debate
Diane LebouthillierLiberal