Official, Parliament of Canada, Federal
Parm BainsMP
Since November 2024, organizations have reported 182 lobbying contacts with Parm Bains, most often by GTMA Canada Global Health Association (6) and British Columbia Institute of Technology (6). The most recent is dated September 9, 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.
- GTMA Canada Global Health Association
6 reports, most recent September 9, 2026
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
6 reports, most recent July 20, 2026
- Vancouver International Airport Authority
5 reports, most recent June 25, 2026
- Montrose Property Holdings Ltd.
4 reports, most recent May 15, 2026
- Ecowaste Industries Ltd.
4 reports, most recent May 8, 2026
- Internet Service Provider Coalition
3 reports, most recent June 9, 2026
- Capilano Students' Union
3 reports, most recent April 21, 2026
- BC Dairy Association
3 reports, most recent February 3, 2026
- Council of Forest Industries
3 reports, most recent October 22, 2025
- Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster
2 reports, most recent August 24, 2026
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
- Richmond East—Steveston
- Jurisdiction
- Parliament of Canada
Sponsored bills
Bills that name this official as sponsor, matched on the exact name only.
- C-266An Act to establish a national framework respecting skilled trades and labour mobility
Status: In committee in the House of Commons
Remarks in the chamber
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Bill C-266
Does it give the government any new powers? I think, ultimately, what the bill would do is.... If you look at something the BCIT mentioned—
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
The consequences if it's not followed would be that you have to potentially request an extension if the work is not done. If the work needs to be completed and the reporting and the harmonization across the jurisdictions…
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
Yes.
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
Thank you, Mr. Chair. Good morning. This is Bill C-266. When I received the opportunity to introduce a private member's bill, my first one in the House, I knew immediately that I wanted to champion something that could…
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
I think that's an opinion you may have. I don't see it that way.
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Projet de loi C-266
Oui, car il…
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Projet de loi C-266
Veuillez répéter simplement la dernière partie.
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
It's because it formalizes that work. I think that if you look at what the bill does, it allows for having some accountability added to it. It strengthens the work. It tells—
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
Yes, ultimately, because I'd like this bill to pass and I'd like the work to be done.
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Bill C-266
Yes. It allows the government to continue to pursue stronger governance instrumentation of the regulations and standards of many of the Red Seal programs and other programs that are out there that tradespeople have. If y…
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with DisabilitiesOfficial text
Lobbying meetings
Recorded meetings where this official is a designated public office holder. A meeting shows contact, not influence or a position on any file.
- Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Consumer Issues
- British Columbia Teachers' Federation
Labour
- CanadaHelps Canadon
Budget
- GTMA Canada Global Health Association
Health
- Carbon Removal Canada
Climate
- Riipen Networks Inc.
Education
- Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster
Defence
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation
Child Services
- Real Estate Foundation BC
Natural Resources
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation
Child Services
- British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
Employment and Training
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
Education
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
Education
- Vancouver International Airport Authority
Economic Development
- Vancouver International Airport Authority
Economic Development
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
Budget
- Internet Service Provider Coalition
Intellectual Property
- Internet Service Provider Coalition
Intellectual Property
- Internet Service Provider Coalition
Intellectual Property
- BC Real Estate Association
Housing
- BC Securities Commission
Consumer Issues
- Motion Picture Association - Canada
Arts and Culture
- MHI RJ Aviation ULC
Defence
- CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC)
Budget
- Canadian Bankers Association
Budget
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