Clifford Small

Clifford Small

Central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
Conservative
MP since 2021
185 lobbying meetings
100 companies
LOW lobbying exposure
Speeches: 397top 30% of MPs
Lobbying meetings: 185top 49% of MPs
Companies: 100more than 49% of MPs
Riding of Central Newfoundland
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In the 90 days to August 7, 2026, 1 organization lobbied Clifford Small across 1 meeting — most often about Energy. The most frequent visitor was Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (1 meeting, via LISA BAITON), whose registration says it seeks Communicating with the Government of Canada, including via government-led consultations, about guidelines for pipeline watercourse crossings, including guidelines issued by the Canadian Energy Regulator on trenched and trenchless crossings. That's fewer than the average MP, who had 8 meetings over the same period.

Based on federal lobbying registry data to August 7, 2026

Who's lobbying Clifford

Individual meeting records from the federal lobbying registry

DateOrganizationSubjects
2026-05-21Canadian Association of Petroleum ProducersEnergy; Economic Development; Natural Resources
2026-05-06Maritime Fisheries UnionEnvironment; Fisheries; Economic Development
2026-04-22Canadian Aquaculture Industry AllianceEnvironment; Fisheries; Aboriginal Affairs; Industry; International Trade
2026-04-21Fisheries Council of CanadaFisheries; International Relations; International Trade; Budget; International Development
2026-04-21Canadian Meat CouncilInternational Trade; Agriculture; Foreign Affairs
2026-04-21Pulse CanadaInternal Trade; International Relations; Agriculture; Foreign Affairs
2026-04-21CANADIAN PORK COUNCILInternational Trade; Agriculture
2026-04-07Maritime Fisheries UnionEnvironment; Fisheries; Economic Development
2026-02-26Semiahmoo First NationEnergy; Environment; Fisheries; Aboriginal Affairs; Infrastructure
2026-02-10High Liner foods IncFisheries; Industry; International Relations; International Trade; Regional Development
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Career Activity Summary

Clifford Small spoke 397 times in Parliament, mostly about Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1, Petitions, and Fisheries and Oceans. Clifford was lobbied in 185 meetings by 100 organizations, including Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, and Maritime Fisheries Union. Clifford participated in 1059 parliamentary votes. The top lobbying subject was Fisheries.

This summary is computer-generated from parliamentary records and lobbying registry data.

Lobbying Meetings
185
Companies
100
Speeches
397
Bills Sponsored
1

Committee Memberships

Fisheries and Oceans
Member

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Top Lobbying Clients

Companies with the most meetings with this MP

Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance
Environment; Fisheries; Aboriginal Affairs; Industry; International Trade
12 meetings
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
Energy; Environment; Industry; Climate; Economic Development
12 meetings
Maritime Fisheries Union
Environment; Fisheries; Economic Development
12 meetings
Grieg Seafood
Environment; Fisheries; Aboriginal Affairs; Industry; Internal Trade
9 meetings
Fur Institute of Canada
Environment; Fisheries; International Trade; National Security/Security; Economic Development
6 meetings
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Recent Speeches

2026-05-26
Fisheries and Oceans
Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, Brett Cox, a fisherman from English Harbour West, reached out to me yesterday and said, “We need the tariff gone on sea cucumber or that …

2026-05-01
Spring Economic Update 2026 Implementati…
Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I listened to my colleague's speech on the spring economic statement. I know that he comes from a riding in New Brunswick where salmon ar…

2026-04-23
International Trade
Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, this Liberal Prime Minister bragged about his deal with China to remove tariffs from Canadian seafood. There were 49 seafood products sub…

2026-04-20
Fisheries and Oceans
Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, more than 9,500 people responded to DFO's food fishery survey, and the overwhelming majority called for a longer season and greater flexi…

2026-03-23
Committees of the House
Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, Conservatives have tabled a dissenting report. The then minister of fisheries, the member for Beauséjour, came to Newfoundland and Labrad…

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Bills Sponsored

C-251Conservation of Fish Stocks and Management of Pinnipeds Act
Defeated

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Recent activity

23 activities across speeches, bills, and lobbying communications.

May 2026

2
Speech
May 26, 2026
Fisheries and Oceans

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, Brett Cox, a fisherman from English Harbour West, reached out to me yesterday and said,…

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Speech
May 1, 2026
Spring Economic Update 2026 Implementati…

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I listened to my colleague's speech on the spring economic statement. I know that he co…

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April 2026

2
Speech
Apr 23, 2026
International Trade

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, this Liberal Prime Minister bragged about his deal with China to remove tariffs from Ca…

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Speech
Apr 20, 2026
Fisheries and Oceans

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, more than 9,500 people responded to DFO's food fishery survey, and the overwhelming maj…

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March 2026

4
Speech
Mar 23, 2026
Committees of the House

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, Conservatives have tabled a dissenting report. The then minister of fisheries, the memb…

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Speech
Mar 13, 2026
The Economy

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, I cannot believe what I heard yesterday. The housing minister blames skyrocketing housi…

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Speech
Mar 13, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, service medals represent the formal recognition of dedication, service and sacrifice by…

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Speech
Mar 10, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador Athlete

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the remarkable career of one of Newfoundland and Labrador's g…

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February 2026

4
Speech
Feb 27, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I stand today to again present a petition on behalf of the recreational scallopers in N…

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Lobbying
Feb 26, 2026

House of Commons

168 communications with 94 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers", "count": 11}, {"name": …

Speech
Feb 6, 2026
Public Safety

Statements by Members

Madam Speaker, on January 23, 22-year-old Jamal Adem Omer assaulted a Royal Newfoundland Constabular…

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Speech
Feb 4, 2026
Public Safety

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, on January 27, Charlottetown police responded to a violent home invasion involving assa…

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January 2026

1
Speech
Jan 26, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, our small craft harbours are the Trans-Canada Highways of our fishing industry. For the…

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December 2025

2
Speech
Dec 9, 2025
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present a petition on behalf of constituents of mine in the Coast of Ba…

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Speech
Dec 9, 2025
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, we know that the Liberals are against oil and gas. It is very easy: If the Prime Mini…

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November 2025

6
Speech
Nov 25, 2025
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is a great honour to stand here in this place as a member of Parliament representing…

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Speech
Nov 25, 2025
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, if there is anyone in the House who needs to apologize, it is the bigmouth from Winnipe…

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Speech
Nov 25, 2025
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am sorry. I will say, “an overused and extremely loud mouth from the other side”. The…

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Speech
Nov 25, 2025
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, we do not have another energy source on this planet that is proven and that has the inf…

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Speech
Nov 25, 2025
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, we have some issue with the Prime Minister's conflict of interest with Brookfield. A lo…

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Speech
Nov 5, 2025
Fisheries Act

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, I am proud to stand here today and second Bill C-237 for my colleague from Terra Nova—T…

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November 2024

1
Lobbying
Nov 19, 2024

House of Commons

5 communications with 4 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "The Mining Association of Canada (MAC)", "count": 2}, {"name": "Weste…

February 2022

1
Bill
Feb 9, 2022
Defeated

C-251Conservation of Fish Stocks and Management of Pinnipeds Act

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