MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT

Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba

Ntumba pushes for more federal spending in his riding and frequently mentions it. He votes along party lines, but dodges deficit questions. He reliably brings up the Conservatives negatively regardless of the topic.

Government Orders

Combatting Hate Act

“You're playing a dangerous game. You're confusing people. What you said isn't true. This bill protects people all over. It defines hate. It's important. Stick to that.”
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“I want to go back to talking about rights and freedoms. Canadians can express themselves and do what they want as long as they follow the law. This bill protects Canadians. It tells us what hatred means. People who are guilty will be punished.”
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“I want to push back against what that last speaker said. Even if many witnesses disagreed, I still want this bill to pass. I want people to have their freedom as long as it doesn't reduce someone else's freedom.”
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“I want this bill to pass. I want Canadians to feel like the government is giving them safety. I want to pressure the other guy to take back what he said.”
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“I want people to feel unsafe and vote for my bill. I want more control over what people can say. I want you to think anyone against this bill is a monster.”
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“I want you to say why the opposition keeps fighting this anti-hate bill. I think the bill will bring peace.”
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Statements by Members

Denis Mukwege

“I want to cheer for a guest. He helps women who have been attacked. His work is important.”
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Statements by Members

Local Business in Mont‑Saint‑Bruno—L'Acadie

“I want everyone to cheer for a company in my riding. This company makes me feel happy. I want you to feel happy too. Then you'll like me more.”
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Government Orders

Build Canada Homes Act

“I have experience in local government. CMHC had a lot of red tape. Build Canada Homes will be better because everything is in one place. It will be flexible and efficient.”
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“The government should house more people by spending more money on a new program.”
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“I want the government to spend money training more workers so they can build more houses.”
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“I am filling time with kind words for Build Canada Homes. It's a special agency that's building houses. As a Crown corporation, it will have more power to do its mandate. I want to cheer for our $13 billion plan to strengthen Canada's economy by requiring construction projects to use Canadian materials.”
Our translation 95% shorter

Oral Questions

Foreign Investment

“Can the Industry Minister say some nice things about government plans to coordinate the economy and manage trade for us?”
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Statements by Members

Schools in Mont-Saint-Bruno—L'Acadie

“I visited some schools. The students were nice. Schools are important. We should spend money on them.”
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