Canada: MPs scrum on economic measures, COVID-19 border restrictions, fertilizer tariff – September 21, 2022

MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Associate Finance Minister Randy Boissonnault, Social Development Minister Karina Gould, Conservative deputy leader Tim Uppal, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh are asked about legislation to implement the federal government's recently announced economic measures aimed at addressing the rising cost of living. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos discusses health-care funding for the provinces and territories. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra and Conservative Quebec lieutenant Pierre Paul-Hus face questions about the possible easing of COVID-19 border restrictions. Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau as well as Liberal MP and House of Commons agriculture committee chair Kody Blais respond to questions about fertilizer tariffs.