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Judges Act Mr. Speaker, the member for Winnipeg North mentioned a few times the disconnect between what we see the Conservatives do and what we hear the Conservatives talk about. These are things like being soft on crime, when the Conservatives are supporting illegal blockades and the Liber
June 16th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Main Estimates, 2022-23 Madam Speaker, I congratulate the hon. member on his use of French in the House. I thank the interpreters for helping me understand the member's speech. I wish I were half as good as he is. I want to dive into the environmental piece. You ended on small modular reactors—
June 7th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Main Estimates, 2022-23 I am sorry, Madam Speaker. I started talking to him instead of you. The hon. member ended his speech on small modular reactors and the investments we are making in clean growth and clean technology, things that agriculture is benefiting from through our clean growth hub. There a
June 7th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Main Estimates, 2022-23 Madam Speaker, I thank the hon. member for mentioning the infrastructure bank in a positive way. We have heard many comments through tonight's debate that the infrastructure bank is seen by some members as negative. In terms of infrastructure investment and closing the gap on inf
June 7th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Main Estimates, 2022-23 Mr. Speaker, looking at the justice file is something we were talking about during the member's intervention, which I thank him for. These are the programs we opened up in January: sexual harassment in the workplace, the access to justice in both official languages fund, family v
June 7th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Main Estimates, 2022-23 Mr. Speaker, I thank the hon. member for his intervention and for repeating the concerns we all have around inflation. I also thank him for pointing out the comparison of Canada to other countries and the complexity of the problem we are dealing with in trying to get support to t
June 7th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, at the end of every recession, we see a very similar pattern where we have a shortage of material and a shortage of labour and supply chains are disrupted, yet what we are debating today is looking at some very piecemeal measures to try to get Canadians back on their
June 7th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, as my hon. colleague was speaking, I was reflecting on the different views that we have in the House of Commons, the Parliament of Canada providing a voice to this discussion on what is happening in the world and the value of the Parliament of Canada in this discus
June 1st, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, my colleague's comments on leadership had me reflecting on the notion of collaborative leadership and how Canada plays a role and has always played a role by collaborating and bringing countries together. I thought it might be interesting to have the Bloc's perspec
June 1st, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, this evening I have been asking questions relating to economic alliances versus military and other types of alliances. The member from the Bloc has given us a good intervention tonight. There were questions from the Bloc about Turkey's involvement in all of this, s
June 1st, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, I was picturing the Nordic alliance that Sweden tried to form after the Second World War. Denmark and Norway instead went into NATO. There was an economic isolation with Finland and Sweden. Now, with their economic ties with the EU and the EU's economic ties with
June 1st, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, the hon. member across the way is also my geographic neighbour, with Guelph and Wellington—Halton Hills being so close together. I was listening with interest to his discussion of the neutrality of Sweden and Finland. They have had a formal neutrality for many yea
June 1st, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Online News Act Mr. Speaker, thank you for fitting me into this debate. I would say this to the hon. member for Winnipeg North: We just heard a comment from the Conservatives across the way that they did not want to hear from him because he had an alternative point of view. In fact, a lot of ne
May 30th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I was listening to the hon. member across the way, trying to sort through the obviously emotional comments she was making about the frustrations she is feeling about the pandemic, frustrations that, indeed, many Canadians are feeling. I wonder if the member could
May 19th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal
Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1 Madam Speaker, I want to thank the member across the way for his passion around housing, as well as mental health and harm reduction. I was waiting for the member to talk about the budget allocations for co-op housing. He talked about the need for co-op housing, and I 100% agree
May 9th, 2022House debate
Lloyd LongfieldLiberal