HANSARD: Hears more from NDP Critic on Protecting Victims Act

Debates of June 3rd, 2026
House of Commons Hansard #128 of the 45th Parliament, 1st session

Bill C-16
Motions in Amendment
Protecting Victims ActGovernment Orders

4:20 p.m.

 


Jenny Kwan Vancouver East, BC
NDP

Mr. Speaker, my colleague raised a number of very important points and amendments that should have been considered but were not, at the committee.

I wonder, because she was running out of time to finish her comments, if she could further elaborate on some other issues that she thinks members of Parliament should hear.

 

 


Leah Gazan Winnipeg Centre, MB
NDP

Mr. Speaker, I was talking about deepfakes. In spite of the fact that the minister responsible for AI has been asked by several womens organizations and by people impacted by deepfakes, the government has voted to support media giants such as Elon Musk in programs such as Grok. I would like to note that this is a problem under the purview of the minister of AI, who has failed completely to address the widespread concerns and fears of folks across Canada about the social media consequences of AI.

In March of this year, I requested information on the Order Paper question concerning meetings the minister has taken with stakeholders impacted by AI, and I learned that he has taken absolutely zero meetings. Instead, the Liberals have been more concerned with—

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