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Speaker Peter Milliken’s held his 10th annual Robbie Burns dinner. Below, Defense Minister Peter Mackay (left) and NDP MP Pat Martin bring in the haggis.

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Ontario Conservative MP Ed Holder

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Conservative MP Larry Miller.

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Liberal MP Mark Eyking (left) and MacKay.

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MacKay with Liberal MP Martha Hall Findlay.

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Liberal MP Justin Trudeau.

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Speaker Milliken with Liberal MP Alexandra Mendes.

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Liberal MP Carolyn Bennett and her husband Peter O’Brian.

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NDP MP Peter Stoffer.

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Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner (left) and junior finance minister Ted Menzies.
