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Rachel Blaney

Member of Parliament
NDP

North Island—Powell River
British Columbia
Voting Attendance: 62%
Expenses Last Quarter: $145,542.18

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Context: House Hansard - 270 - Jan/29/24

Ms. Rachel Blaney (North Island—Powell River, NDP)

Jan/29/24 4:00:38 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I do believe that you will find unanimous consent for the following motion. I move: That the membership of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be amended as follows: Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) for Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre).

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Context: House Hansard - 151 - Feb/1/23

Ms. Rachel Blaney

Feb/1/23 3:16:36 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. There have been consultations, and I hope that if you seek it, you will find consent for the following motion: That, given that all elderly Canadians face the same rising cost of living and greedflation, the recent 10% increase to the old age security be applied to all qualifying seniors regardless of age.

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Context: House Hansard - 126 - Nov/14/22

Ms. Rachel Blaney

Nov/14/22 3:12:07 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I believe that if you seek it, you will find unanimous consent for the following motion that, given that Canadians, particularly rural Canadians, ethnic groups and indigenous peoples, are vulnerable to misinformation campaigns, both foreign and domestic, to undermine our democracy, and the federal government must improve its strategy to support these specific groups, the House call on the government to employ a whole-of-society approach to counter disinformation and— Some hon. members: No.

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Context: House Hansard - 24 - Feb/4/22

Ms. Rachel Blaney (North Island—Powell River, NDP)

Feb/4/22 12:16:13 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, there have been consultations and I hope that, if you seek it, you will find consent for the following motion. I move: That the House express its gratitude to all parliamentary staff who continue to do the indispensable work needed for Parliament to function efficiently and safely through these difficult circumstances.

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Context: House Hansard - 16 - Dec/13/21

Ms. Rachel Blaney

Dec/13/21 3:13:32 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, before I ask for unanimous consent to move my motion, I hope you will remind members of the House that we no longer follow colonial practices and that indigenous communities certainly do not belong to Canada. I believe that if you seek it, Mr. Speaker, I think you will find unanimous consent for the following motion: That, given that the cost of the pandemic recovery should not fall on the shoulders of Canada's poor and vulnerable, that the payment of pandemic benefits, including the Canada emergency response benefit and the Canada recovery benefit, occurred in extraordinary circumstances, the House call on the government to: (a) ensure that pandemic benefits will not be counted as income to determine eligibility for normal income support programs like the guaranteed income supplement and the Canada child benefit; (b) guarantee that the onus to deliver any solution to reverse the clawback of income-tested benefits for those who accessed income support benefits falls to government and will not be dependent on Canadians in financial distress navigating an application, and (c) recover payments under the Canada emergency wage subsidy made to companies that posted substantial profits, especially those that paid dividends to shareholders or bonuses to executives.

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