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Procedure and House Affairs committee I think your point was made, Mr. Menzies.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat Martin
Procedure and House Affairs committee Mr. Chairman, a lot of Mr. Menzies' report was actually bragging about the dubious benefits of corporate tax cuts at a time when we have a $50-billion deficit. We're really here to talk about a breach of privilege and about what we believe is a systemic denial of fundamental in
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee “Projections of corporate profits before taxes and effective corporate income tax rates are a Cabinet confidence”: you're asking the people of Canada to borrow $6 billion from somewhere to hand over to the corporate sector at this time, and you won't tell us the financial impacts
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee I would hope so.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee I would hope so.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat Martin
Procedure and House Affairs committee But the expert testimony we received yesterday to this committee--from the people you cited, from the former clerk of the Privy Council--is that once the initiative is finished with cabinet and presented to the people of Canada, the financial information leading up to the decisio
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Thank you. Is it your testimony then, Minister, that there was no other financial--
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Oh, come on. This is the first time I've ever seen that.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Through the chair, I would like to know if there is any financial information whatsoever associated with the costing of the crime bills that is being withheld from the committee by virtue of your calling it a cabinet confidence.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee You're not answering the question, Minister.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Mr. Chairman, the minister is not answering the question I've put to him.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Could I ask, through you again, Mr. Chairman, is there any other financial advice or information you were given by cabinet memorandum associated with the whole cost of any of your crime agenda that you're withholding from the committee because you consider it to be a cabinet conf
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Were you given any advice on these bills from Treasury Board, the Department of Finance, or the PCO?
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee You're not the Speaker of the House. You're putting on airs here.
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP
Procedure and House Affairs committee Okay. The cabinet memorandum had advice from the Department of Finance, Treasury Board, and the PCO. Was there any information given to you about the cost impact to the provinces in your consideration of any of these crime agenda bills?
March 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Pat MartinNDP