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  • His favourite word is countries.

Liberal MP for Nepean (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 45% of the vote.

Yesterday

Voted Yes on Vote #744 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

Voted No on Vote #745 on Bill C-351 Amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders)

Voted Yes on Vote #746 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

Voted Yes on Vote #747 Budgetary policy

Two days ago

Spoke in the House on The Budget Madam Speaker, the hon. member talked on many points, but he forgot to mention the one key thing for Quebec, and that is the knowledge-based sector ...

Spoke in the House on Trace the Lace Madam Speaker, Ottawa and other cities are witnessing unprecedented fatalities from opioids and designer benzodiazepines. These novel substances necessitate an updated approach to our response strategies. ...

Voted No on Vote #743 Budgetary policy (amendment)

A week ago

Spoke in the House on National Council for Reconciliation Act Madam Speaker, I rise to speak on the legislation that provides for the establishment of a national council for reconciliation. It would be an independent, non-political, ...

Spoke in the House on Nepean Nighthawks Madam Speaker, the Nepean Nighthawks Field Hockey Club is dedicated to fostering a love for field hockey among youth. Field hockey in Ottawa stretches back to ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on The Budget Madam Speaker, I will be sharing my time with the member for Milton. I entered politics with three main objectives: first, affordable housing for all Canadians; ...

Spoke in the House on Sikh Heritage Month Mr. Speaker, the month of April marks Sikh Heritage Month. It is an opportunity for us to reflect on, celebrate and educate future generations about the ...

Spoke in the House on Pharmacare Act Madam Speaker, I am going to share my time with the member for Kingston and the Islands. Bill C-64, the pharmacare act, is a transformative shift ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, since 2014, Canada has had the third-largest increase in defence spending and ranks sixth among the 32 NATO countries. Recently, we announced that we ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Free Trade Negotiations Between Canada and Ecuador and The CBSA Assessment and ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I thank Jeff English and René Roy. I welcome them to the committee. The Canadian agricultural producers and agri-food exporters, this small ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Free Trade Negotiations Between Canada and Ecuador Madam Chair, on the point that Mr. Cannings made, we cannot assume that the witnesses will be available on Thursday. Even if they are available, I'm ...

Spoke at the Justice committee on An Act to amend the Criminal Code (controlling or coercive conduct) Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, I fully support the objective of this legislation, but at the same time I also recognize that we can't fully ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Free Trade Negotiations Between Canada and Ecuador Thank you, Madam Chair. There are some well-intentioned NGOs in Canada that advocate on behalf of the people of Ecuador—not all people, because obviously the government ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Free Trade Negotiations Between Canada and Ecuador and The 2023 Strike at ... Thank you, Madam Chair. Mr. Walker, happy Agriculture Day. Canadian farmers are very small in number, but they all make us proud. They have made Canada ...

Spoke at the Human Resources committee on An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (amount of full ... I'm sure you'll agree that whenever people are in need, we need to target support to those people, instead of giving it to people who are ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Canadian Businesses in Supply Chains and Global Markets Thank you, Madam Chair. The pandemic gave us a very good wake-up call in terms of understanding how critical global supply chains are, how dependent we ...

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Meetings I'll start again. Mr. Greer, thank you for bringing up the issue of the global supply chain and the transformation that is taking place due to ...

More than three months ago

Posted on Twitter It was a pleasure to inaugurate Tapri Chai in Nepean - an authentic Indian snacks and chai (tea) representing diffe… https://t.co/Xjgc87RKlg

Posted on Twitter I was pleased to host Bangladesh Day on Parliament Hill. Bangladeshi-Canadians are a growing vibrant community and… https://t.co/RQqX4mMfzk

Posted on Twitter At the reception to bid farewell to H.E. Pham Cao Phong, Ambassador of Vietnam to Canada. Vietnam is Canada’s bigg… https://t.co/oI7zhrr7qb

Posted on Twitter At the reception to commemorate Africa Day and celebrating 20th anniversary of Canada-Africa Parliamentary Associat… https://t.co/EOY4R0Whyr

Posted on Twitter At the event co-hosted by MP @anitavandenbeld in Parliament a screening of the documentary “Canada Remembers our He… https://t.co/tmsqBz6PIM

Posted on Twitter At the Asian Heritage Month event ‘The Sound of Pakistan: Mystical Sufi Music Night and Dinner’ organized by Senat… https://t.co/9m8Q8SGqzF

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-305 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief)