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Heath MacDonaldMinister of Agriculture and Agri-Food

Since November 2024, organizations have reported 220 lobbying contacts with Heath MacDonald, most often by Canadian Canola Growers Association (20) and Canadian Cattle Association (15). The most recent is dated August 20, 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
Malpeque
Jurisdiction
Parliament of Canada

Remarks in the chamber

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  1. Agriculture and Agri-Food

    Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for the question and congratulate her on her new role. Our government has been focused on making life easier for farmers, ranchers and producers. Farmers want to be farming, not filling…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  2. Agriculture and Agri-Food

    Mr. Speaker, food security is national security. I thank the member for all her hard work in her riding. We have an ambitious $3.2-billion national food security strategy in play, the largest and, further, most invested…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  3. Agriculture and Agri-Food

    Mr. Speaker, we have been doing research in this country for 140 years through the federal government, and we are going to continue. There are 17 sites right across the country, with one in every province. Let me inform…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  4. Taxation

    Mr. Speaker, the Liberal Party of Canada is not turning its back on farmers. We are making all kinds of investments alongside farmers. We are working alongside them, and we will continue to work alongside them. We annou…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  5. Taxation

    Mr. Speaker, everybody is familiar with the story of the Strait of Hormuz and what it is doing to the world, including global market prices on diesel. This is not just a Canadian problem. It is a world problem. We suspe…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  6. Agriculture and Agri-Food

    Mr. Speaker, members of the chamber are well aware today that this is a global issue. It is caused by a geopolitical situation. Farmers are on the front line, and we sympathize with them. That is why we brought in the re…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  7. L'agriculture et l'agroalimentaire

    Monsieur le Président, les députés savent très bien qu'il s'agit d'un problème mondial, causé par le contexte géopolitique. Les agriculteurs sont en première ligne, et nous compatissons avec eux. C'est pour cela que nous…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  8. Taxation

    Mr. Speaker, it has been talked about in the House what is causing diesel prices to rise: the geopolitical situations we find ourselves in. It is hard, but farmers are resilient. We are starting to see some real progress…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  9. L'économie

    Monsieur le Président, il y a un certain nombre de problèmes géopolitiques qui sont à l'origine de la plupart des augmentations du prix du carburant dans le monde, en particulier au Canada. Il y a une guerre au Moyen-Ori…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  10. The Economy

    Mr. Speaker, there are a number of geopolitical issues causing most of the fuel increases around the world, particularly in Canada. There is a war in the Middle East and one in Europe, and broader supply chain disruption…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

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