Evidence of meeting #133 for Public Accounts in the 44th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was projects.
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Conservative
Eric Duncan Conservative Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry, ON
It's disrespect for the Auditor General.
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.
I will correct Mr. Duncan. When I was referring to conspiracy theories, the words I noted were said by Mr. Perkins, who was pushing that narrative, not the Auditor General. I have a lot of love and respect for her and the work she does.
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Some hon. members
Oh, oh!
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
Chair, I'm not sure why the Conservatives are chirping at me right now. It's quite unfortunate. We're trying to get work done here.
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Conservative
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
I will be here all night to make sure we push forward whatever objective we're trying to push forward.
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Conservative
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Liberal
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Conservative
Rick Perkins Conservative South Shore—St. Margarets, NS
Let it go to a vote, then, and we'll see how it goes.
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Conservative
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.
As much as Mr. Perkins would like to bully me into submission right now, I will not listen. I will continue—
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Conservative
Rick Perkins Conservative South Shore—St. Margarets, NS
You're a Liberal; of course you don't listen.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative John Williamson
Mr. Perkins, I have a list to get through and you're on it. The less you talk, the sooner we'll get to you.
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
Chair, I would like your confirmation that Mr. Perkins will not interrupt me again as I continue to speak.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative John Williamson
I don't have the ability to give that confirmation. I'm just trying to maintain the meeting.
Ms. Khalid, you have the floor.
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
Well, Mr. Chair, as you said, there is a speaking list. If Mr. Perkins has contributions to make—
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Conservative
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Liberal
Iqra Khalid Liberal Mississauga—Erin Mills, ON
—I would appreciate it if he got on that list rather than—
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Conservative
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Conservative
Rick Perkins Conservative South Shore—St. Margarets, NS
I didn't realize MP Khalid was the chair and determined the speaking order.