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Housing

Housing and homelessness were discussed. The Bloc accused the federal government of inaction while noting increasing homelessness and municipal/state efforts in Quebec to address it. The Liberals said they are focused on solutions through a national housing strategy and accused the Bloc of politicizing the issue.

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Andréanne Larouche

Bloc Québécois
“The federal government must spend more money on housing. It is irresponsible that they haven't increased funding yet.”
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Sébastien Lemire

Bloc Québécois
“I am making this a regional issue. My region needs money from your government. Not one red cent has been spent. Taxpayers must pay for Quebec's housing problem.”
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