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Minister of Health

Hon. Mark Holland

  • Member of Parliament
  • Minister of Health
  • Liberal
  • Ajax
  • Ontario
  • Voting Attendance: 64%
  • Expenses Last Quarter: $134,982.00

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Context: House Hansard - 215 - Jun/16/23
Hon. Mark Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.)
  • Jun/16/23 11:51:25 a.m.
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Madam Speaker, first of all, all of us stand up against monsters like Bernardo. That is why we ran: to keep our communities safe. The principle difference is that we are saying we have to use evidence and make sure we use reasoned, levelled arguments. The Correctional Service has always been independent. Yesterday there was UC motion. I find this interesting because when I talk to the opposition House leader, he often tells me that we cannot use UC motions to just blow through the process. He complains that they are used in that way, and then they move a massive change that would change how we deal with corrections. They have said that they should not be used that way.
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Context: House Hansard - 214 - Jun/15/23
Hon. Mark Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.)
  • Jun/15/23 2:42:00 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, this is a very serious situation. Everyone was concerned about this tragedy. However, it is important to remember that our correctional system is independent. It is essential that the decision to transfer someone be made by the correctional service. Now, there are a lot of emotions, and I understand that. I feel the same way, but we have to talk—
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