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House Hansard - 75

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
May 19, 2022 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 75 - May/19/22
Hon. Kerry-Lynne Findlay
  • May/19/22 9:14:09 p.m.
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Madam Chair, to date, the government has not been able to procure a new side arm for the Canadian Army. Our special forces have new side arms. Why could the Canadian Army not just join that purchase or follow up on that buy? Why does it have to wait?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:14:24 p.m.
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Madam Chair, again, the Department of Defence asks us to procure, and we procure. The Department of Defence is the client. What it asks us to procure, we get the best possible value for Canadians in our—
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The Deputy Chair
  • May/19/22 9:14:36 p.m.
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The hon. member.
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Hon. Kerry-Lynne Findlay
  • May/19/22 9:14:37 p.m.
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Madam Chair, how long do our Canadian Rangers have to wait to get a new rifle? This should not be rocket science. They need them. When will they get them?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:14:48 p.m.
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Madam Chair, I think the member is referring to the C21 sniper rifles. The competitive process resulted in a $2.6-million contract to deliver 229 new C21 sniper rifles. Delivery is expected at the end of 2022.
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Mr. Luc Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable, CPC)
  • May/19/22 9:15:11 p.m.
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Madam Chair, I would like to ask the minister a few questions about the Lac-Mégantic bypass. What is the minister's role on the bypass file?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:15:22 p.m.
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Madam Chair, there was a problem with the interpretation. I just got the introduction of what was going to be asked, but I did not actually get a question.
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Mr. Luc Berthold
  • May/19/22 9:15:38 p.m.
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Madam Chair, what is the minister's role in the bypass in Lac-Mégantic?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:15:45 p.m.
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Madam Chair, I would like to start by saying that the whole government feels for the victims and families of the Lac-Mégantic tragedy—
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The Deputy Chair
  • May/19/22 9:15:53 p.m.
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The hon. member for Mégantic—L'Érable.
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Mr. Luc Berthold
  • May/19/22 9:15:55 p.m.
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Madam Chair, I will let the minister answer. Can she tell us what role Public Services and Procurement Canada plays in this process?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:16:04 p.m.
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Madam Chair, we are making every effort to come to agreements that are satisfactory to all parties with respect to the properties.
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Mr. Luc Berthold
  • May/19/22 9:16:13 p.m.
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Madam Chair, what agreement is the minister referring to? Who is it with?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:16:19 p.m.
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Madam Chair, it is with the landowners.
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Mr. Luc Berthold
  • May/19/22 9:16:24 p.m.
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Madam Chair, is the department also involved in the contract with Canadian Pacific?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:16:37 p.m.
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Madam Chair, our responsibility is with the landowners.
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Mr. Luc Berthold
  • May/19/22 9:16:42 p.m.
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Madam Chair, how can Public Services and Procurement Canada not be involved if the government is signing a mutually agreeable contract with a private company, a contract that could be worth $395 million?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:16:55 p.m.
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Madam Chair, I am going to have to ask the member to repeat the question.
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Mr. Luc Berthold
  • May/19/22 9:17:06 p.m.
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Madam Chair, how can the minister not be involved in a contract with a private company, a contract worth $400 million?
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Hon. Filomena Tassi
  • May/19/22 9:17:21 p.m.
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Madam Chair, if I understood this properly, we support Transport Canada to acquire the property.
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