Trudeau blames Harper for the border crisis
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Summary
Findings from the Office of the Auditor General report on the underfunded and underresourced asylum system. The Prime Minister says he will implement the recommendations, but questions remain as to whether or not he will fix the problem at hand.
Transcript
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Another problem they have, of course, Mr. Speaker, is the fact that the immigration
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We heard that today from the Auditor General himself, and I'm wondering if the Prime Minister
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can tell us whether or not he will be accepting the recommendations of the Auditor General,
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implementing them, and fixing this problem that his government caused.
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We thank the Office of the Auditor General for the report, and we will, of course, be
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But what the report clearly demonstrates is how inefficient and poorly resourced the
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asylum system was when it was left behind by the Conservatives.
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We committed to fix the underfunded asylum system, and work is already bearing fruit.
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They take no responsibility to themselves, and it lies at their feet.
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Once again, Mr. Speaker, we see the Conservatives attempting to stir up
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fears amongst Canadians about things that they don't need to be worried about.
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We have made sure that every single person crossing our borders, whether it's legally or illegally,
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Now, let's take a victory, and we will make sure that
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you're not okay, we'll be able to enter one of them.
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For example, it was safe to be prepared to put in some cases,
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you know, nor will we go off, and there will be not only at all the issues heat answer.