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Question Period
June 15, 2016
Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion defends the government’s reluctance to label atrocities carried out by the Islamic State as genocide. Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan discusses the replacement of Canada’s CF-18 fighter jets and responds to calls for a public inquiry into alleged Canadian involvement in the abuse of Afghan detainees. David Lametti, the parliamentary secretary for International Trade, is asked about negotiations with the United States concerning the softwood lumber trade. Ahead of the release of a report by the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, Patty Hajdu, the Minister of Status of Women, discusses the use of gender-based analysis within the federal government. (June 15, 2016)