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2026-03-24
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That the Supplementary Estimates (C) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be concurred in.

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2026-03-24
Interim Supply
0

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, the form of this bill is the same as that passed in the previous supply period.

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2026-03-24
Interim Supply
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the third time and passed.

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2026-03-24
Interim Supply
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that bill be concurred in.

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2026-03-24
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to a committee of the whole.

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2026-03-24
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-23, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. (Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)

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2026-03-24
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the third time and passed.

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2026-03-24
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be concurred in.

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2026-03-24
Interim Supply
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Government Orders

moved: That the House do concur in interim supply as follows: That a sum not exceeding $86,422,679,148 being composed of the following amounts, each item rounded up to the next dollar: (1) three twelfths ($29,073,487,176) of the total of the amounts of the items set forth in the Proposed Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, except for those ite…

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2026-03-24
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
0

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, the form of this bill is the same as that passed in the previous supply period.

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2026-03-24
Interim Supply
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to a committee of the whole.

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2026-03-24
Interim Supply
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that Bill C-24, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, be read the first time and printed. (Motion deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)

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2026-02-12
Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26
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Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the Supplementary Estimates (C), 2025-26.

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2026-01-29
Public Service of Canada
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Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, I want to start by thanking our public servants for their hard work and dedication. We deeply value the work of all public service employees. They are dedicated and hard-working public servants who play a critical role in delivering key results for Canadians. As we move forward with a comprehensive expenditure review, we are committed to approaching this process compassionately by min…

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2026-01-28
Labour
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Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, Canada's new government is taking a responsible approach to renewing the public service focused on efficiency, sustainability and respect for those who serve Canadians. New incentives are being introduced to support workforce renewals and to manage adjustments, primarily through voluntary measures. Budget 2025 also proposes a measured reduction in up to 1,000 executive positions over …

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2025-12-09
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that Bill C-17, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be read the third time and passed.

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2025-12-09
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be concurred in.

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2025-12-09
Official Languages
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Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 32(2) of the House of Commons and subsection 85(1) of the Official Languages Act, I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the draft of the proposed regulations for advancing the equality of status and use of English and French. Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), the proposed regulation should be referred to the Standing Committee on Official L…

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2025-12-09
The Economy
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Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, the summit was an important step forward, building on the 60-day red tape review we launched in July. We recently announced a new series of horizontal reviews. These reviews look across government to eliminate regulatory barriers and deliver faster and more reliable services so that we can grow our economy faster, build Canada strong and build the strongest economy in the G7.

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2025-12-09
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that Bill C‑17, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.

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2025-12-09
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
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Government Orders

Mr. Chair, the form of this bill is the same as that passed in the previous supply period.

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2025-12-09
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that Bill C-17, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be read the first time and printed. (Motion deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)

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2025-12-09
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 be concurred in.

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2025-11-20
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
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Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, as members know, we are facing new norms and new realities. Things have changed globally, so we are focused on spending less and investing more and on finding savings to reassign resources where it matters most to Canadians. That is why we launched the comprehensive expenditure review, and we will be balancing our operational budget in the next three years.

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2025-11-20
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
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Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, we are looking to move forward. We are dealing with the crisis of our lifetime, and we are meeting the moment to address affordability issues. The Prime Minister and this new government have a clear vision to eliminate divisiveness. The consumer carbon price was dividing Canadians, so we cut the consumer carbon price—

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2025-11-20
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
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Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, the new government was elected on the mandate to spend less and invest more and to build the strongest economy in the G7, and that is exactly what we are focused on. Budget 2025 is focused on delivering investments in our Canadian Armed Forces, in infrastructure and in housing, which means massive opportunities for jobs and the growth of our economy.

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2025-11-20
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
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Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am surprised by my colleagues, who voted against our generational budget, which includes dental care and health care transfers to provinces. This is a budget to build, protect and empower. It will address affordability and build the strongest economy in the G7. This is a budget focused on spending less and investing more so we can build the strongest economy in the G7.

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2025-11-20
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
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Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I will be sharing my time with my amazing colleague, the hard-working member of Parliament, the hon. member for Davenport. I appreciate the opportunity to speak in support of Bill C-15, the budget 2025 implementation act, No. 1. Our government has been focused on bringing down costs and creating new opportunities for Canadians. The first thing we have done as a government is to cancel…

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2025-11-07
Departmental Results Reports 2024-25
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Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table, in both official languages, on behalf of 90 departments and agencies, the departmental results reports for 2024-25.

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2025-11-07
Public Accounts of Canada
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Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table, in both official languages, “Public Accounts of Canada 2025”. The Auditor General of Canada has provided an unqualified audit opinion on the Government of Canada's financial statements.

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2025-11-07
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
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Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the supplementary estimates (B), 2025‑26.

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2025-09-23
Government Priorities
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Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, Canada's new government is taking bold actions and delivering results. We are eliminating red tape to improve efficiency and to deliver better and faster services to Canadians. We have received almost 500 proposals since launching our red tape review. These initiatives will make the government more efficient, to build the strongest economy in the G7 and to build Canada strong.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That Vote 1, in the amount of $6,363,904,082, under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation — Repayments to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the third time and passed.

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2025-06-17
Departmental Plans, 2025-26
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Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table, in both official languages, on behalf of 92 departments and agencies, the departmental plans for 2025-26.

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2025-06-17
Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26
0

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, the form of this bill is the same as that passed in the previous supply period.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That Vote 1, in the amount of $22,077,800, under Office of the Governor General's Secretary — Program expenditures and expenditures incurred for former Governors General, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That Vote 1, in the amount of $2,223,420,163, under Department of Citizenship and Immigration — Operating expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the third time and passed.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That Vote 1, in the amount of $3,422,808, under Leaders' Debates Commission — Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That the Supplementary Estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that Bill C-7, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be now read the first time and printed. (Motions deemed adopted and bill read the first time)

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
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Government Orders

moved: That the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, except any vote disposed of earlier today, be concurred in.

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that Bill C-6, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, be now read the first time. (Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)

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2025-06-17
Main Estimates, 2025-26
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Government Orders

Mr. Chair, the form of this bill is the same as that passed in the previous supply period.

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2025-06-17
Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26
Procedural

Government Orders

moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.

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2025-06-13
National Defence
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Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, I want to welcome the member for Prescott—Russell—Cumberland to the House of Commons. This new government has done what Conservatives never could. We now have a plan to meet our NATO 2% commitment half a decade earlier than scheduled. We promised Canadians the new Liberal government would take bold and decisive actions. It is a promise made and promise kept.

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