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House Hansard - 13

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
December 8, 2021 02:00PM
Context: House Hansard - 13 - Dec/8/21
Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:53:47 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, did the minister just say nine million people not living in Canada got the CERB?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:53:51 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, I did not say that.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:53:55 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, how many?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:53:58 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, nine million Canadians living in Canada were supported by the CERB. Think about that. It is transformative.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:03 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, who will pay for the fraudulent CERB recipients?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:07 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, the rent subsidy helped more than 230,000 businesses survive.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:12 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, fraudulent CERB recipients was the question. How many?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:16 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, nine million Canadians were supported by the CERB.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:20 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, so the only number we are getting is nine million when I ask how many people took the CERB who did not live in Canada. If nine million is not the right number, which number is?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:31 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, maybe the hon. member would like to know about the CEBA, which helped over 898,000 small businesses survive.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:37 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, why is the minister hiding the true number of people not living in Canada who got the CERB?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:45 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, following a steep decline of 27% in the first half of 2020, corporate profits rebounded 61% above pre-pandemic levels.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:52 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, could we replace the minister with a cassette tape that we could just hit “play” on?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:54:58 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, I am sure there are all kinds of technological advancements available, but I can tell the member that the wage subsidy helped over 450,000 employers—
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The Chair
  • Dec/8/21 7:55:05 p.m.
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The member for Carleton.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:55:07 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, is there a technological advance that might help the minister answer the question?
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:55:13 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, the rent subsidy helped more than 213,000 businesses stay afloat. That is good for all Canadians.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:55:19 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, can the officials who are here today hand the minister a new script? He seems to be reading one unrelated to the questions.
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Hon. Randy Boissonnault
  • Dec/8/21 7:55:28 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, all right, I will talk about consumer confidence that went to an all-time low. It is back. That is good for business and that is good for Canadians.
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Hon. Pierre Poilievre
  • Dec/8/21 7:55:34 p.m.
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Mr. Chair, one last time, FINTRAC, which is responsible for monitoring monies that are misappropriated, organized crime and money laundering, indicated that many people have received the CERB even though they do not even live in Canada. I am going to ask one last time: How many was that?
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