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Joël LightboundMinister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant

Since November 2024, organizations have reported 50 lobbying contacts with Joël Lightbound, most often by Alliance of Manufacturers & Exporters Canada (CME) (3) and Luqia Technologies (3). The most recent is dated August 14, 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
Louis-Hébert

Sponsored bills

Bills that name this official as sponsor, matched on the exact name only.

Remarks in the chamber

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  1. Housing

    Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague for the question. This is an extremely important issue. In Quebec and Canada, we are facing a homelessness crisis that we intend to tackle through bold and ambitious action. Our…

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  2. Public Services and Procurement

    Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague from Hull—Aylmer for his question. In a world that is more divided and dangerous than ever, it is truly vital to give the Canadian Armed Forces the equipment they need to protect us. Th…

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  3. International Trade

    Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives need to get their facts straight. Of the $8 billion the member is talking about, there is $2 billion for General Dynamics to build 190 light armoured vehicles for the Canadian Armed Forces.…

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  4. International Trade

    Mr. Speaker, I would urge my colleague to do his research, and if he wants a briefing, we would be happy to give him one. With regard to the $8 billion he is talking about, I will give him a few examples. We are talking…

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  5. Pensions

    Mr. Speaker, I want to reassure my colleague. She is right. The backlogs we are seeing need to be reduced. They keep going down, month after month, because every effort is being made to respond to these errors and ensure…

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  6. International Trade

    Mr. Speaker, it is astounding to hear the opposition member talk about grand theatrical announcements. He should go talk to the 5,000 Davie shipyard workers who will be working on the construction of six icebreakers. He…

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  7. International Trade

    Mr. Speaker, I will happily explain. It is because we made a deliberate decision to favour Canadian content and attract investment in Canada. If the member is suggesting that we should stop investing in General Dynamics…

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  8. Public Services and Procurement

    Mr. Speaker, I am very proud of the buy Canadian policy that we announced in December. It now applies to procurements above $5 million. When we look at the numbers the member is referring to, we have made a choice to en…

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  9. The Economy

    Mr. Speaker, the real question is this: When he was the member for Carleton, why did he vote against 13,513 of his former constituents who were receiving the dental benefit and against 21,600 children? In his new riding…

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  10. The Economy

    Mr. Speaker, we have suspended the excise tax on gasoline to bring down prices at the pump. We have cut taxes for 22 million Canadians. My colleague voted against that. We increased the Canada child benefit, which helps…

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