Andrew Lawton at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

October 9th, 2025 / 4:10 p.m.

Conservative

Andrew Lawton Conservative Elgin—St. Thomas—London South, ON

I understand, but I'm building off the discussion earlier on the definition.

Is it your view that the change in wording—and there was a change in wording; you made a deliberate decision to change the definition that was spelled out in Keegstra and reaffirmed in Whatcott—will not capture anything beyond what is currently captured right now by the hate definition?

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