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Justice  Mr. Speaker, on Friday, we learned that a Liberal MP from Orléans and former lieutenant-general in the Canadian Armed Forces is going to testify against the government in the trial of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman. The Vice-Admiral was defending the Royal Canadian Navy from political

May 6th, 2019House debate

Richard MartelConservative

Justice  Mr. Speaker, there is no end to the Liberals' political interfering and scheming. After politicizing the fighter jet procurement file, they politicized the Navy's procurement projects. If the Liberals have nothing to hide, why will they not provide Vice-Admiral Norman with the d

May 6th, 2019House debate

Richard MartelConservative

International Trade  Mr. Speaker, the Liberals signed the new free trade agreement with tariffs on aluminum and steel, which are still in place today. Then the Liberals imposed their own tariffs. Their improvised plan did not work. Approximately 86% of Chinese aluminum imports enter the United States

April 30th, 2019House debate

Richard MartelConservative

International Trade  Mr. Speaker, as a result of the Prime Minister's lack of leadership, his government has failed in all the international trade files. Steel and aluminum tariffs still have not been lifted. Compensation is being paid out in dribs and drabs, and let us not forget that the existing s

April 11th, 2019House debate

Richard MartelConservative

Justice  Mr. Speaker, our Prime Minister is trying to intimidate our leader with threats of legal action. He wants to beef up his credibility because his lack of leadership is causing the government to make mistakes. He hid the truth from Canadians for weeks, if not months, but now we ha

April 9th, 2019House debate

Richard MartelConservative

National Physicians’ Day  Mr. Speaker, as we begin our week, I am pleased to speak to Bill S-248, an act respecting national physicians’ day. My Conservative colleagues and I support this bill. Physicians are a crucial part of our health and social services network. They lead medical teams and take on a

April 8th, 2019House debate

Richard MartelConservative

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, I think that the process is great. We need to make sure everything is done right. We need to look at all the available options so that the best possible decisions can be made. As time goes on, we will see how the bill evolves over the course of the following stage

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, I believe that we can always do better. So far, we are rather satisfied. We will see how things go.

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for the question. It was extremely important. What retired Lieutenant-Colonel Perron said was extremely important. Another thing people need to know is that the Conservatives will always protect victims of crime and ensure that they are trea

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, we appreciate that. The bill will take its course. We look forward to the next stages.

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, we have to make sure that everything is going to work well and that everything is taken into consideration.

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, of course we support that. I want to come back to something. The Liberal government does not want to admit that it is simply copying Bill C-77. They know full well that is what they are doing. I cannot blame them because that was the thing to do. However, it woul

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

National Defence Act  Madam Speaker, I am pleased to rise in the House as the official opposition's national defence critic to once again speak to Bill C-77. I sit on the Standing Committee on National Defence with the members for Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman and Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, who have a gr

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

Justice  Madam Speaker, on September 4, 2018, SNC-Lavalin was informed that the trial would proceed. On September 17, 2018, the former attorney general decided not to interfere in this matter, but we know that government actors attempted to intervene. Section 139 of the Criminal Code st

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel

Regional Economy  Madam Speaker, Canadians in every riding in Quebec, including Mirabel, and especially Lac-Saint-Jean, Jonquière and Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, will be paying the price for the Prime Minister's mistakes. The Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean region still has a negative migration rate. The new f

February 22nd, 2019House debate

Richard Martel