PT 1. Mark speaks in the House on C-49, the so-called human smuggling bill, 27 Oct 2010

PART I

Mark Holland, Liberal Public Safety and National Security Critic, leads Opposition debate on the Harper government's Bill C-49, a response to the recent refugee ships that have landed on Canada's west coast.

For a link to the full script of Mark's speech, please visit: http://www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=E&Mode...

Mark and the Liberal party take aim at this bill because of its lopsided focus, punishing refugee claimants, the world's most vulnerable people, and largely letting off the human smugglers who take advantage of and profit from desperate people while putting them at great risk.

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