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John WilliamsonMP

Since November 2024, organizations have reported 24 lobbying contacts with John Williamson, most often by WORLD VISION CANADA (3) and Beacon Data Centers Inc. (3). The most recent is dated August 19, 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
Conservative
Riding
New Brunswick Southwest
Jurisdiction
Parliament of Canada

Remarks in the chamber

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  1. The Economy

    Mr. Speaker, under this Liberal Prime Minister, Canada is the only G20 nation in recession. Every country faces tariffs and rising energy prices, but these Liberals keep making the same mistakes. Their deficit spending a…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  2. L'économie

    Monsieur le Président, sous la direction du premier ministre libéral, le Canada est le seul pays du G20 en récession. Tous les pays doivent composer avec des droits de douane et la hausse des prix de l'énergie, mais les…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  3. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    To cut through it, large banks...to the detriment of consumers, in your opinion.

    FinanceOfficial text

  4. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    All right, so it's working against us by protecting our large banks. Are federal rules protecting incumbent banks from competition done at the expense of consumers?

    FinanceOfficial text

  5. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    Sure. Are the federal rules—the guidelines, the oversight, the red tape—that protect the incumbent banks and their privileged position from competition being done...? Are consumers, families and businesses paying the tab…

    FinanceOfficial text

  6. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    We can deduce from that, then, that it is.... When you say inertia, you're talking about policy-makers, who aren't moving to update and modernize regulation so that there's a more level playing field. It's not like the w…

    FinanceOfficial text

  7. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    All right. Is Canada the last country in the G7 to really implement robust open banking?

    FinanceOfficial text

  8. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    There's no time to wait. Thank you. Would you say that the current government has made it easier or harder for fintech companies to compete with the big banks?

    FinanceOfficial text

  9. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    It is, and in your view, there's no reason to wait. There's no reason to drag our feet. We should join our near competitors if we want to be in a position to help consumers and attract greater capital.

    FinanceOfficial text

  10. Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2026 Budget

    Has the failure to act quickly on fintech competition cost Canadians money, do you think?

    FinanceOfficial text

Lobbying meetings

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