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Official, Parliament of Canada, Federal

David McGuintyMinister of National Defence

Since November 2024, organizations have reported 92 lobbying contacts with David McGuinty, most often by University of Alberta (6) and Montrose Property Holdings Ltd. (4). The most recent is dated August 6, 2026.

Organizations in contact

Organizations whose lobbying reports since November 2024 name this official, most reports first. A report shows contact, not influence or a position.

In brief

This is the role we last recorded, and roles change after elections and cabinet shuffles, so check the official source.

Party
Liberal
Riding
Ottawa South
Jurisdiction
Parliament of Canada

Remarks in the chamber

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  1. Veterans Affairs

    Mr. Speaker, given the fact that this case remains under litigation, it is inappropriate for the government to involve itself in the matter. I have taken due note of the member's concerns, and I will take them back to my…

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  2. National Defence

    Mr. Speaker, the Canadian Armed Forces is strengthened by the diversity of its traditions and the backgrounds and beliefs of its members. The policies to support diversity are a moral and ethical responsibility of the Ro…

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  3. Points of Order — Correction to Official Record

    Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I mistakenly voted while paired this morning, so I would like to request unanimous consent to withdraw my vote on division 162, the motion to proceed to orders of the day, taken…

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  4. National Defence

    Mr. Speaker, we are acquiring a new fleet of fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The member knows that. We are reviewing all procurement approaches so that they align with the interests of Canadians and the n…

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  5. Aerospace Industry

    Mr. Speaker, our investments in Canada's space capabilities, the member will know, will translate into new jobs, stronger supply chains, greater industrial capacity and a more resilient Canadian economy. We are taking de…

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  6. National Defence

    Mr. Speaker, we are going to continue to make thoughtful, systematic and disciplined investments in the Canadian Armed Forces. Applications are up 61% year over year. The number of folks brought into the system is up 13%…

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  7. National Defence

    Mr. Speaker, it is a good day to answer this question, because, in fact, a year ago today we announced that we would achieve 2% of our GDP expenditures for defence. I remember where the member was at the end of the Harpe…

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  8. La défense nationale

    Monsieur le Président, nous allons continuer d'investir de façon réfléchie, systématique et rigoureuse dans les Forces armées canadiennes. Le nombre de demandes d'enrôlement a augmenté de 61 % par rapport à l'année derni…

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  9. Taxation

    Mr. Speaker, what is weak is the narrative. The Leader of the Opposition knows that his handful of tax changes are not going to contend with the economic challenges we are facing in the United States. They are not going…

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  10. National Defence

    Mr. Speaker, I am not sure where the member has been, but he has not been to any of our 33 bases lately. He is not seeing the investments that are being made there. He is not seeing the improvements that have been showin…

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Lobbying meetings

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