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  • His favourite word is chair.

Liberal MP for Brampton Centre (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 48% of the vote.

Yesterday

Voted Yes on Vote #759 on Bill C-59 Implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 ...

Two days ago

Voted No on Vote #754 Eighth report of the Standing Committee on National Defence

Voted Yes on Vote #755 18th report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

Voted No on Vote #756 on Bill C-375 Amend the Impact Assessment Act (federal-provincial agreements)

Voted Yes on Vote #757 Private Members' Business M-112 (Political interference, violence, or intimidation on Canadian soil)

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Freshwater Thank you, Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for being here today to share their experience, expertise and insights. My first question is for Ms. Stiller ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Briefing on the Temporary Immigration Measures Initiated in Response to the Ongoing ... Thank you, Chair. Thank you to the officials for being here. I agree with my colleague Mr. McLean when he said we should not give false ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Subject Matter of Supplementary Estimates (C), 2023-24: Votes 1c, 5c and 10c ... Thank you. I have a few questions for the officials who are here from Parks Canada. Parks Canada is seeking over $37 million in operating expenditures, ...

Spoke in the House on Key to the City of Brampton Mr. Speaker, as Black History Month comes to an end, I rise to pay tribute to Marc Andrews, a long-time Brampton resident with a remarkable life ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Closed Work Permits and Temporary Foreign Workers and Briefing on Recent Changes ... Minister, I was with you at Sheridan College when you first addressed this international student issue in Brampton. You went in as soon as you took ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Freshwater Thank you, Chair. Thank you to all of the witnesses for being here and sharing your knowledge and experience. Mr. Petelle and Ms. Stewart, climate change ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Closed Work Permits and Temporary Foreign Workers Chair, I always have a genuine reason when I speak. I don't see the relevance of the point. It seems to me that it's a filibuster. ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Freshwater Thank you, Chair. Thank you to all the witnesses for being here today and sharing your knowledge and experience with us. During its meetings in early ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Government's Response to the Final Report of the Special Committee on Afghanistan Thank you, Chair. I want to add to it: That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee invite the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada ...

Spoke in the House on Black History Month Mr. Speaker, February is Black History Month. This month, we celebrate the contributions that Black Canadians have made to our society. This year, let us recognize ...

Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Madam Speaker, we mourn the lives lost in a Quebec mosque seven years ago today and recognize the trauma suffered by Canada's Muslim community on account ...

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Mr. Speaker, last Wednesday in this chamber, the leader of the official opposition recklessly labelled a car explosion in the U.S. near the Rainbow Bridge as ...

Spoke in the House on (topic unknown) Mr. Speaker, last Wednesday in this chamber, the leader of the official opposition recklessly labelled a car explosion in the U.S. near the Rainbow Bridge as ...

Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, according to a UN report, since the conflict began, over 1,400 innocent Israelis and more than 10,000 innocent Palestinians, including 4,000 children and more ...

Spoke in the House on Housing Mr. Speaker, Canadians are concerned about the cost of housing and finding a home at a price they can afford. While the Leader of the Opposition ...

Spoke in the House on Canadian Islamic History Month Mr. Speaker, since its first recorded presence in the 1860s, the Muslim community in Canada has grown to 1.8 million people. October is celebrated as the ...