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Question Period
May 17, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Maryam Monsef (Minister of Democratic Institutions) face renewed calls from the Conservatives for a referendum on the government’s proposed electoral reforms. Prime Minister Trudeau also responds to criticism from the NDP over the government’s timeline for marijuana legalization and its proposed loosening of the rules for Air Canada maintenance contracts. Jim Carr (Minister of Natural Resources) responds to concerns about the government’s appointment of a panel to study the proposed Trans Mountain oil pipeline. Carolyn Bennett (Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs) is asked about a report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives that details high levels of poverty among First Nations children. (May 17, 2016)