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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, Canadians elected the Liberals to come here and deliver for Canadians, to work together and to not play politics. We are in a different era. We have an economic threat. We have a sovereignty threat. We need to work together to deliver the priorities most important to Canadians.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I was expecting that my colleague would talk about the main estimates. There are payment transfers to provinces, including his riding and home province as well—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I was appointed about a month ago, and I have received many briefings, pretty much every—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I truly appreciate the question, but again, I would refer the member opposite to looking into the main estimates. There is all—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I would refer the member again to read the documents. The details are in there—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, there is a spending review from 2023-24, which is ongoing, with the department cutting spending on travel and professional services by—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, this new government is focusing on reducing the operating budget in the next few years, actually balancing the operating budget and—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I would again refer this question to the minister responsible, or if it is within the main estimate, my colleague should look into that. There are more details. We cannot give a very short answer for a specific issue.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, we are here to discuss the main estimates 2024-25.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, what I can tell the member is that our debt ratio is 10.1%, and our total budget is—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, that particular case is under investigation. It would not be appropriate for me to comment on that.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, that is up to the Governor of the Bank of Canada.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I would talk about the main estimates for 2025-26. Let us talk—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, this government stood up for the businesses. Actually, Canadians elected this new government to—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, in the announcement the Prime Minister made for defence, he said we are diversifying our partners, including those in Europe and the U.K., so we are looking into how we could build our defence capabilities together.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, we are committed to balancing our operating budget in the next three years. That is what we are working on.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, Canadians elected this government, a responsible government, to build the economy.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the main estimates are a detailed document. I would suggest and ask my—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, I would suggest that the member should—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I would like to thank my colleague for being a critic—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, I would say that this particular case is under investigation, and it would not be appropriate for me to comment on that.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, we are here to talk about the main estimates. We have $486 million—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, all the details are included in the main estimates. I would advise my colleague to—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, there are rules in place, and there are conflict of interest rules in place, and I expect everyone to abide by those rules.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, if my colleague has any specific questions, I could entertain him on the side, because it is very hard to give a—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I would again refer to the main estimate documents. I would suggest my colleague look into those documents—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I had the honour to present the main estimates. The details are there. Total spending is $486.9 billion—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the department is working. There is a review ongoing to improve—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the main estimates include $486 billion—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, let us talk about the main estimates for 2025-26.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, I would refer the member to the minister responsible for that file.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Speaker, again, I would refer to the main estimates. Currently, that is about 10%. That is all I can say.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, I would say that this particular case is under investigation, and it is not appropriate for me to comment on that.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, these are the main estimates, and they are the spending for a country to run and operate. In 10 seconds or five seconds, how can the member expect a response?

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, we are here to talk about main estimates for 2024-25, which include—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the Government of Canada remains committed to resolving outstanding pay issues while modernizing the public service.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, all public servants deserve to be paid accurately and on time. The Government of Canada remains committed to resolving outstanding pay—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I would request that my colleague repeat the question, please.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the main estimates give in-depth information. I would suggest that my colleague look—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the main estimates include $25.3 billion in planned spending for Indigenous Services Canada, reflecting a—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I understand my colleague wants to get a clip and he is anxious. The main estimates, again, include twenty-five—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, in the main estimates, voted authorities are at $222.9 billion and—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I can ask the department to provide my colleague the information.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, as the member knows, the public service has banned that particular—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, we are having a discussion on the main estimates. Let us talk about—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, again, I would say that the case is under investigation, and it would not be appropriate for me to comment on that.

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I will say the same thing again, that this particular case is under investigation—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, we are here to discuss the main estimates. Let us talk about what is in the main estimates. This is the—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, the department—

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2025-06-12
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Mr. Chair, I am committed to improving the services of any service provider to the public service. I expect the service provider to be up to the standard and to stay within those guidelines.

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