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  • Her favourite word is speak.

Liberal MP for St. John's East (Newfoundland & Labrador)

Won her last election, in 2021, with 45% of the vote.

A week ago

Voted Yes on Vote #847 on Bill C-69 Implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 16, 2024

Voted No on Vote #848 on Bill C-65 Amend the Canada Elections

Voted Yes on Vote #849 on Bill C-65 Amend the Canada Elections

Voted Yes on Vote #850 Private Members' Business M-109 (Instruction to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (amendments to the Standing …

Voted No on Vote #851 on Bill C-323 Amend the Excise Tax Act (mental health services)

Spoke at the Finance committee on Changes to Capital Gains and Corresponding Measures Announced in Budget 2024 Thank you. I appreciate the clarification. I'm just going to switch to the Canadian Labour Congress and Ms. Bruske. Before I ask the question, I do …

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Policy Decisions and Market Forces that have led to Increases in the … Thank you. I appreciate the language around it being a spectrum. Ms. Young, you also spoke about housing on a continuum. It's about being mindful of …

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, if we were creating our tax system from scratch, what choices would we make as Canadians? Would we give the greatest tax advantages to …

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-69 Thank you so much. I'm going to switch quickly now to Mr. DiCaro with Unifor. We have heard in this committee from Canada's Building Trades Union …

A month ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-69 Thank you. Welcome to the witnesses. I need to start with you, Ms. Yetman. Thank you for your comments; it's really nice to hear the positive. …

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-69 That was very helpful, and I appreciate it. Just because I know time is so limited, I want to direct the next question to Momentum. Mr. …

Spoke in the House on Pharmacare Act Mr. Speaker, I am rising in the House today to speak to what our government is doing, and plans to do, to help millions of Canadians …

Spoke in the House on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, our Atlantic accords bill would allow for the development of offshore wind projects. By investing in renewable energy, we are investing in a future …

Spoke in the House on Housing Mr. Speaker, today, the House is debating Bill C-356, the Conservative leader's housing proposal. In the Conservative leader's bill, there is no mention of students, seniors, …

Two months ago

Spoke at the Finance committee on Subject matter of Bill C-69, An Act to implement certain provisions of … Thank you, Mr. Chair. I certainly want to echo some of the comments from my colleagues. I would be happy to sit in a late sitting …

Spoke in the House on Climate Change Mr. Speaker, cutting the pollution that is fuelling costly climate change while building a strong, sustainable Canadian economy that creates jobs and invests in the competitive ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Report of the Bank of Canada on Monetary Policy Thank you. Welcome back to the committee. Thank you for the clarification on the pollution pricing and the carbon rebate. I cannot call it a tax. ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-59 Thank you. I'm trying to drill down a little bit more on that. In another committee a year ago, we spoke about hurricane Fiona, for example, ...

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on Carbon Pricing Mr. Speaker, putting a price on carbon pollution is one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce pollution that is causing climate change. Just ...

Spoke in the House on Tourism Industry Mr. Speaker, tourism is one of the most important pillars of Atlantic Canada's economy. In my riding of St. John's East, the Bell Island Heritage Society's ...

Spoke in the House on Government Programs Mr. Speaker, kids who are hungry at school are not focused on learning. We can and we are going to fix this with a national school ...