Parliament returns Wednesday, July 22

Chris Malette

LiberalBay of QuinteOntario

173Votes Cast

20Speeches

0Bills Sponsored

Background

Family: Married to Sandi Wight, two daughters
Career: Journalist, editor, and photographer for 36 years, primarily for The Belleville Intelligencer, retiring in 2013
Political Experience: Municipal councillor for Belleville, Ontario from 2018 to 2025, elected MP for Bay of Quinte in 2025
Notable: Appointed to the House of Commons Standing Committee on National Defence in June 2025

Committee Memberships

Environment and Sustainable Development(ENVI)

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National Defence(NDDN)

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House Seat

2025 Election Results — Bay of Quinte

Ryan Williams won with 29,130 votes (44.7%)

Chris Malette(Liberal)32,846 (50.4%)

Ryan Williams(Conservative)29,130 (44.7%)

Kate Crothers(NDP-New Democratic Party)2,373 (3.6%)

Erica Charlton(Green Party)833 (1.3%)

Total votes cast: 65,182

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Recent Activity

Jun 18, 2026

YeaVoting on Bill C-30, a proposed law to carry out parts of the spring economic update from April 28, 2026.

Jun 17, 2026

YeaThis vote sets the rules for quickly processing Bill C-22, a proposed law about lawful access.

Jun 17, 2026

NayThis vote is about withdrawing Bill C-9, a proposed law to change the Criminal Code regarding hate propaganda, hate crime, and access to religious or cultural places.

Jun 17, 2026

YeaThe House is considering changes the Senate suggested for proposed law Bill C-9, which is about hate speech, hate crimes, and getting into religious or cultural places.

Jun 17, 2026

YeaDebating proposed law Bill C-26, which would let the government spend money to increase the number of homes available.

Jun 17, 2026

YeaThis vote is about Bill C-267, a proposed law to create a country-wide plan to make electronics and important home appliances last longer.

Jun 17, 2026

NayThis vote is about changing the plan for how Bill C-22, a proposed law about lawful access, will be handled.

Jun 16, 2026

YeaVote to begin the day's scheduled work.

Jun 16, 2026

NayA proposal to end the House's meeting for the day.

Jun 16, 2026

YeaThis vote is to stop the debate on Government Business No. 11.

Jun 16, 2026

NayThis vote is about a change to the plan for reviewing Bill C-26, a proposed law to spend money on building more homes.

Jun 16, 2026

YeaThis vote decides how Parliament will deal with Bill C-26, a proposed law to spend money on housing.

Jun 15, 2026

YeaThis vote sets a time limit for discussing Bill C-9, a proposed law that changes the Criminal Code about hate propaganda, hate crime, and access to religious or cultural places.

Jun 15, 2026

YeaThis vote decides if they should stop debating Government Business No. 12.

Jun 15, 2026

YeaA vote to start the scheduled business for the day.

Jun 15, 2026

NayThis vote is about a proposed change to Bill C-30, a proposed law that would carry out parts of the spring economic update from April 28, 2026.

Jun 15, 2026

NayThis vote is about changing the way Parliament handles proposed law C-30, which aims to carry out parts of the spring economic update from April 28, 2026.

Jun 15, 2026

YeaThis vote is about speeding up the process for Bill C-30, a proposed law about the spring economic plan presented to Parliament on April 28, 2026.

Jun 12, 2026

YeaSetting a time limit for discussing Bill C-14, a proposed law that changes rules for bail and sentencing.

Jun 11, 2026

YeaVoting on Bill C-16, a proposed law to change criminal and prison laws for child protection, gender-based violence, and to reduce delays.