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  • His favourite word is liberal.

Conservative MP for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2025, with 55% of the vote.

Three months ago

Voted No on Vote #23 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #24 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #25 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #26 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #27 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Spoke in the House on Citizenship Act Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to have the opportunity to speak to this piece of legislation this evening here in the House. After 10 years …

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I have been sitting here all day attentively listening to the debate and the questions and comments from both sides of the House. I …

Spoke in the House on F-35 Fighter Jets Mr. Speaker, the Auditor General's investigation into the Liberals' purchase of the F-35 fighter jets is deeply concerning. Costs have ballooned by more than 50%, and …

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, the member opposite seems to be confused. He does not appear to know the difference between a ways and means motion and a budget. …

Spoke in the House on Public Safety Mr. Speaker, after 10 years of the Liberal government's catch-and-release policies, Canadian communities are riddled with rising and record crime. People are waking up in the …

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present a petition on behalf of citizens and residents of Canada who would like to draw the attention of the …

Spoke in the House on Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply Mr. Speaker, while there are some measures outlined in the throne speech that can be seen as steps in the right direction, the government's agenda is …

Spoke in the House on Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply Mr. Speaker, the throne speech, as we all know, is a blueprint of the direction the government would like to take moving forward, but there is …

More than three months ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Subject matter of clauses 168 to 176 of Bill C-59 Certainly you've jogged a memory here. Back in 1994 there was a very bright young police officer in Toronto, Todd Baylis. Members of the committee might ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Main Estimates 2015-16: Votes 1 and 5 under CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION, vote ... Mr. Chair, to your point, certainly I heard Mr. Sandhu's question. He made reference to the 5,000 number, which is an additional number of new applicants ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill S-7, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, ... Mr. Chair, the government will not be supporting the amendment. The Criminal Code sets out offences that have general application and proclaim standards of socially unacceptable ...

Spoke at the Justice committee on Bill C-590, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (blood alcohol content) ... Minister, last summer you articulated the government's response to the Bedford decision, both to this committee and Parliament, and throughout Canada. The result of those efforts, ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill S-7, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to thank our witnesses for appearing before us today and for your testimonies. Over the past few weeks on this ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill S-7, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to thank our witnesses for appearing before us. This is obviously a very sensitive issue. This bill does not address ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill S-7, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to thank our witnesses for appearing before us today. This is a very important piece of legislation for our government. ...

Spoke at the Justice committee on Bill C-35, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (law enforcement animals, ... I thank my colleagues on both sides of this House for the attention they are giving to this particular piece of legislation, and therefore, their support ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-515 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (law enforcement animals)