Ben Lobb
- Born
- September 10, 1976 — Clinton, Ontario
- Education
- B.Sc. in business administration, Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee
- Career
- Finance Department for D2L; Wescast Industries in Wingham, Ontario
- Political Experience
- Elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 2008, re-elected in 2011, 2015, 2019, 2021, and 2025. Chair of the Standing Committee on Health. Shadow Minister for Digital Government.
- Notable
- Runs a minor baseball camp for youth in his riding each summer.
Where Ben falls on key policy spectrums
Your Money
People & Society
How We're Governed
Land & Community
Ben Lobb won with 37,027 votes (53.2%)
Total votes cast: 69,657
Mr. Speaker, the Liberal member of Parliament mentioned all of the foreign investment, but if we go back and look, every dollar of foreign investment is paired with the taxpayer dollars of investment. If we go back to the Jim Flaherty and Stephen Harper days, companies would invest their own dollars, with no government money. I wonder if the member of Parliament would talk about the value of [more]
Mr. Speaker, also offensive are some of the initiatives the Liberals have funded abroad. I think about the issue with the rice. I am not going to get into it on the rice, but can the member talk about some of the dollars that have been wasted in some crazy investments or expenditures overseas that would have been way better invested in increasing the stability of research stations in rural Canada?