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Liberal Party of Canada  Madam Speaker, after nine Liberal Pinocchio budgets and nine straight deficits on which every Liberal projection has been wrong, the NDP-Liberal government is still not worth the cost. After nine years, we have a new Liberal double-double. NDP-Liberals have doubled the cost of g

April 19th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Carbon Tax  Mr. Speaker, after eight years of the NDP-Liberal government, Canadians are going hungry. Feed Nova Scotia reports that food bank usage is up 26%, with increased visits as high as 50% in Cape Breton. In Sydney, food banks are experiencing record-breaking increases in the number

April 15th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Government Accountability  Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I would like to raise an issue with regard to some statements made before question period that concern not only all members of the House but all Canadians. When I read the famous green book, on page 640, I see here that it says, the Pre

March 22nd, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, that answer is cold comfort for the families in my community that have increased the usage of the St. Margaret's Bay Food Bank by 30%. Why? Because the Parliamentary Budget Officer said that the average Nova Scotia family pays $1,500 in carbon tax and gets back $963

March 21st, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, those Liberals think Canadians have never had it so good, but after eight years of the NDP-Liberals, Melody from Nova Scotia is losing hope, because the 23% increase in the carbon tax that is happening on April 1 will put the cost of everything up. Melody had to se

March 21st, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, I believe that member knows absolutely nothing about the history of this party, and he referred to quite a bit. I have been a member of this party since I was 17 years old. I knew Brian Mulroney; he was a friend of mine. He is lying in state and in repose. That me

March 21st, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Right Hon. Brian Mulroney  Madam Chair, those were wonderful speeches by the last two Liberal members. I want to thank them. I would like to start by saying that the Irish have a saying: Family is where love begins and never ends. For Martin Brian Mulroney, the love of family never ended. While the countr

March 19th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to audits conducted by or on behalf of the Department of Industry of Crown corporations and government agencies, since January 1, 2016: what are the details of each audit, including the (i) date it first commenced, (ii) date it was completed, (iii) cost of the total a

March 18th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Questions Passed as Orders for Returns  With regard to private stakeholders consultations held by the Department of Industry, prior to June 1, 2022, that helped inform the drafting of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act: what are the details of all such meetings, including, for each, the (i) date of occurrence, (i

March 18th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

February 16th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Public Services and Procurement  Madam Speaker, the arrive scam app is just like the Prime Minister, not worth the cost and not worth the corruption. The RCMP is investigating this $80,000 app which cost more than $60 million. The Auditor General said it will take a court order for the RCMP to get access to all

February 16th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Public Services and Procurement  Madam Speaker, the institution that is covering up is that Liberal cabinet and that Liberal minister. If the Prime Minister has nothing to hide, why does the RCMP need a court order? Release the documents voluntarily. A government with nothing to hide would produce these document

February 16th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister's NDP-Liberal friends got rich turning the arrive scam app into a $60-million grift for an $80,000 app. If hurting taxpayers for the personal gain of Liberals was not enough, now the Prime Minister is going to increase the cost of everything on Apr

February 15th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Foreign Affairs  Mr. Speaker, today the Minister of Fisheries threw 300 elver harvesters out of work. I am sure you will find unanimous consent in the House to condemn the government for that.

February 13th, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative

Innovation, Science and Industry  Mr. Speaker, the former CEO of the Liberal green slush fund revealed that she warned Liberals that the Prime Minister's hand-picked chair, Annette Verschuren, should not be appointed because of her conflict of interest and that green slush fund staff also told the minister of thi

February 1st, 2024House debate

Rick PerkinsConservative