The Economy
Question period exchanges on the economy and the rising cost of living. Eric Lefebvre (Conservative) said food banks in Quebec and his riding are serving far more people, citing local meal programs, and asked the government to cut the tax on diesel to lower grocery prices and to adopt the Conservative plan. Ministers Champagne and Lightbound (Liberal) replied by pointing to government benefits, saying the Conservatives voted against measures to help people, including grocery and essentials benefits and the Canada child benefit, which they said supports more than 20,000 children in his area.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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