Member
Conservative Party of Canada
Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association
CA - K1A 0A6 - Ottawa
Canada
Working language: English
25/06/2024 | 17:32:05 Thank you. Honourable colleagues, I would first like to extend my gratitude to the rapporteur for this comprehensive and thorough Report. As a firm believer in the fundamental principle that everyone's voice should be heard, I stand before you today to emphasise the critical importance of the freedoms of speech and expression, especially when it comes to defending human rights. No individual should live in fear of speaking out, and this is a value deeply ingrained in Canadians. Canadians... 25/06/2024 | 13:11:09 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Honourable colleagues, I am proud to address this Assembly today as this year marks the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe and its Parliamentary Assembly. The values of democracy were firmly anchored in their creation in 1949. But times change, and with change come new challenges. This Assembly is right to examine democracy through the lens of the 21st century. Today, democracy is under threat, and we need new tools to address this... 11/10/2023 | 20:04:16 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Thank you, Mr. President, I am honoured to be here today to speak in this Assembly for the first time, to discuss an important topic and one that we can work together to eradicate. We know that gender-based violence can affect all people, but some are more at risk, including women with disabilities. A survey in Canada found that in 2018, more than half of women with disabilities experienced some form of intimate partner violence in their...
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