Michael Barrett

Michael Barrett

Conservative
MP since 2018
123 lobbying meetings
81 companies
LOW lobbying exposure
Speeches: 1,037top 4% of MPs
Lobbying meetings: 123more than 38% of MPs
Companies: 81more than 40% of MPs
Riding of Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands—Rideau Lakes
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In the 90 days to August 7, 2026, 3 organizations lobbied Michael Barrett across 4 meetings — most often about Taxation and Finance. The most frequent visitor was Frontier Duty Free Association (2 meetings, via Barbara Barrett of Impact Public Affairs), whose registration says it seeks Financial support program during tariff crisis. 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 Michael

Individual meeting records from the federal lobbying registry

DateOrganizationSubjects
2026-06-02Frontier Duty Free AssociationTaxation and Finance
2026-05-26Home Depot Canada FoundationEmployment and Training; Health; Infrastructure; Justice and Law Enforcement; Labour
2026-05-26A Way Home CanadaEmployment and Training; Health; Infrastructure; Justice and Law Enforcement; Labour
2026-04-21CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETYHealth; Research and Development
2026-04-16Canadian Bankers AssociationFinancial Institutions; Justice and Law Enforcement; Housing; Consumer Issues
2026-04-14Greenfield Global Inc.Energy; Environment; Health; Industry; International Trade
2026-04-14Renewable Industries CanadaEnergy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Agriculture; Transportation
2026-03-24The United Church of CanadaInternational Relations; International Trade; International Development; Economic Development
2026-03-09Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge AuthorityInternational Trade; Justice and Law Enforcement; Tourism; Transportation; National Security/Security
2026-03-06Associated Equipment DistributorsEmployment and Training; Energy; Industry; Internal Trade; International Trade
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Career Activity Summary

Michael Barrett spoke 1038 times in Parliament, mostly about Business of Supply, Main Estimates, 2026-27, and Silver Alert National Framework Act. Michael was lobbied in 123 meetings by 81 organizations, including Frontier Duty Free Association, Cystic Fibrosis Canada, and Dairy Farmers of Ontario. Michael participated in 1286 parliamentary votes. The top lobbying subject was Health.

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

Lobbying Meetings
123
Companies
81
Speeches
1,038
Bills Sponsored
2

Committee Memberships

Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics
Member

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Top Lobbying Clients

Companies with the most meetings with this MP

Frontier Duty Free Association
Internal Trade; International Trade; Justice and Law Enforcement; Small Business; Taxation and Finance
9 meetings
Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Health
7 meetings
Dairy Farmers of Ontario
Health; Internal Trade; International Trade; Agriculture; Taxation and Finance
5 meetings
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs
International Relations; Justice and Law Enforcement; Taxation and Finance; National Security/Security
4 meetings
Canadian Medical Association
Employment and Training; Health; Federal-Provincial Relations
4 meetings
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Recent Speeches

2026-06-18
Anniversary of Canadian Confederation
Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, as Canada prepares to celebrate its 159th birthday, we have every reason to be proud of the country we call home. In Leeds—Grenville—Thou…

2026-06-12
Seniors in Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Isla…
Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, in celebration of Seniors Month, I was pleased to join with MPP Steve Clark to host our first annual Seniors Expo. This week at New Hope …

2026-06-08
Main Estimates, 2026-27
Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is a privilege to share my time with the hon. member, who so well articulated why this is an opposed item for His Majesty's loyal oppo…

2026-06-08
Main Estimates, 2026-27
Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, the hon. member just came in, and he was not paying attention. He misses the entire point. He is the kind of person who comes in here and…

2026-06-08
Main Estimates, 2026-27
Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am sorry to have woken up the parliamentary secretary from his nap, but he missed the part of my speech where I said, “Canada should be…

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Bills Sponsored

C-282Service Dogs for Veterans Act
Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
C-405An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Parliament of Cana…
Second reading (House)

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Recent activity

23 activities across speeches, bills, and lobbying communications.

June 2026

13
Speech
Jun 18, 2026
Anniversary of Canadian Confederation

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, as Canada prepares to celebrate its 159th birthday, we have every reason to be proud of…

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Speech
Jun 12, 2026
Seniors in Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Isla…

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, in celebration of Seniors Month, I was pleased to join with MPP Steve Clark to host our…

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Main Estimates, 2026-27

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is a privilege to share my time with the hon. member, who so well articulated why th…

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Main Estimates, 2026-27

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, the hon. member just came in, and he was not paying attention. He misses the entire poi…

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Main Estimates, 2026-27

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am sorry to have woken up the parliamentary secretary from his nap, but he missed the…

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Main Estimates, 2026-27

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is the question that my hon. colleague has raised. This is what we have asked the go…

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Main Estimates, 2026-27

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, what we are looking to reconcile, of course, is how the government prioritizes its expe…

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Speech
Jun 5, 2026
Silver Alert National Framework Act

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, we request that it be passed on division.

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Speech
Jun 5, 2026
Build Canada Homes Act

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, when it comes to the Liberal government's response to the housing crisis in our count…

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Speech
Jun 5, 2026
Build Canada Homes Act

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I wonder if my colleague could share her thoughts on what it tells us that, for the l…

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Speech
Jun 5, 2026
Silver Alert National Framework Act

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, a husband wakes up in the night to find that his wife of 50 years has left the house.…

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Speech
Jun 3, 2026
Service Dogs for Veterans Act

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C‑282, An Act to amend the Veterans Well-being Act. Mr. Speaker, I…

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Bill
Jun 3, 2026
Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

C-282Service Dogs for Veterans Act

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May 2026

8
Speech
May 29, 2026
Rail Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, in a September letter to the Prime Minister, the Minister of Finance said that he would…

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Speech
May 29, 2026
Rail Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, as a surprise to no one, the government House leader is lowering the decorum in the Hou…

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, on September 10, 2025, the minister wrote a letter to the Prime Minister, saying that if …

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, I will be sharing my time with the hon. member for Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna. The …

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, this evening the minister has the opportunity to inform Canadians and the House about the…

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, it was the minister who said there would be a conflict of interest. The letter the minist…

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, It was the minister who said there would be a conflict of interest. Those were his words.…

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Chair, did the screen apply to Bill C-15?

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March 2026

1
Lobbying
Mar 6, 2026

Health Canada (HC)

109 communications with 73 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "Cystic Fibrosis Canada", "count": 7}, {"name": "Frontier Duty Free As…

June 2024

1
Bill
Jun 14, 2024
Second reading (House)

C-405An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Parliament of Canada Act

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