SummarySpren for "Lametti, David"
- • The member for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun has a strong record of accomplishment and has worked well with the speaker on several issues, including justice reform, the conversion therapy ban, and medical assistance in dying legislation.
• The speaker is grateful for the member's willingness to listen to and work with others to find solutions to difficult issues, and believes that he will continue to contribute to Canada in the future.
- • The speaker has great respect for the outgoing Justice Minister, David Lametti, and acknowledges his impressive resume and dedication to the justice system in Canada.
• The speaker, who is a member of the official opposition, notes that Mr. Lametti's family background and education are similar to his own, and that he has honored his family by serving Canada in high positions.
- • The speaker predicts that the former Minister of Justice will be remembered as a great leader and a caring man who paved the way towards reconciliation.
• The speaker highlights the former Minister's kindness, ability to get things done, and deep respect for the institution of the House of Commons.
- • The speaker praises the member for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun for his exceptional work in the House of Commons and his respectfulness, even when they disagreed on certain issues.
• The speaker notes that the member for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun is a "gentleman" and that he enjoyed discussing various matters with him, despite their differences of opinion.
- • Ms. May thanked her colleagues for their kind words and praised the hon. member for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun for his collegiality and work in abolishing harmful practices.
• Ms. May expressed her gratitude for the hon. member's willingness to share confidential information and trust her with difficult conversations, particularly during the occupation.
- • The Deputy Speaker shared a personal story about the hon. member's kindness and willingness to help, even when it was not required.
• The Deputy Speaker and his wife were able to ride in the hon. member's ministerial car and share a drink, and the Deputy Speaker expressed gratitude for the hon. member's service to Canada and the House of Commons.