PRAYERS

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Milliken (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, -- Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

(1) No. 351-4003 concerning sexual assault. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-351-34M;

(2) No. 351-4016 concerning the Criminal Code of Canada. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-351-142F;

(3) Nos. 351-4025 to 351-4028 and 351-4031 concerning the Canadian Human Rights Act. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-351-3PP.

Introduction of private members' bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Axworthy (Saskatoon -- Clark's Crossing), seconded by Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden), Bill C-363, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (juvenile prostitution), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Presenting petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

-- by Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre), one concerning the Canadian Human Rights Act (No. 351-4089);

-- by Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville), one concerning the Canadian Wheat Board (No. 351-4090);

-- by Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden), one concerning hormone use in livestock (No. 351-4091).

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs of Bill C-110, An Act respecting constitutional amendments.

Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mr. Massé (President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs.

Debate arose thereon.

MOTIONS

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That, notwithstanding any Standing Order, if, on Friday, December 8, 1995, any division is demanded with regard to any business pursuant to Standing Order 81, the said division shall be deferred until 15 minutes before the expiry of the time allotted to Government Orders on Monday, December 11, 1995, and, immediately after the disposal of the said division, the House shall dispose of all other business relating to the business of supply in the manner set out in Standing Order 81(17).

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mr. Massé (President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs), -- That Bill C-110, An Act respecting constitutional amendments, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs.

The debate continued.

STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

ORAL QUESTIONS

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mr. Massé (President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs), -- That Bill C-110, An Act respecting constitutional amendments, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs.

The debate continued.

NOTICES OF MOTIONS

Mr. Gagliano (Secretary of State (Parliamentary Affairs) and Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) gave notice of intention to move a motion at the next sitting of the House, pursuant to Standing Order 78(3), for the purpose of allotting a specified number of days or hours for the consideration and disposal of second reading stage of Bill C-110, An Act respecting constitutional amendments.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mr. Massé (President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs), -- That Bill C-110, An Act respecting constitutional amendments, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs.

The debate continued.

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Mayfield (Cariboo -- Chilcotin), seconded by Mr. Gilmour (Comox -- Alberni), -- That Bill C-315, An Act to complement the present laws of Canada that protect the privacy of individuals with respect to personal information about themselves obtained by certain corporations, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry.

The debate continued.

Pursuant to Standing Order 93, the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

A message was received from the Senate as follows:

ORDERED: That a Message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed C-102, An Act to amend the Customs Act and the Customs Tariff and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, without amendment.

PROCEEDINGS ON ADJOURNMENT MOTION

At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question ``That this House do now adjourn'' was deemed to have been proposed.

After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

RETURNS AND REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows:

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Communiqués issued by the Interim Committee of the International Monetary Fund, dated April 26 and October 8, 1995, and by the Development Committee of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund, dated April 27 and October 9, 1995, pursuant to section 14 of the Act to amend the Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act, Chapter 21, Statutes of Canada, 1991. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-464B. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- by Mr. MacAulay (Secretary of State (Veterans)) -- Statement on the Operations of the Returned Soldiers' Insurance Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1995, pursuant to section 12 of the Act to amend the Returned Soldiers' Insurance Act, Chapter 59, Statutes of Canada, 1951. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-228B. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs)

-- by Mr. MacAulay (Secretary of State (Veterans)) -- Statement on the Operations of the Veterans Insurance Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1995, pursuant to subsection 18(2) of the Veterans Insurance Act, Chapter V-3, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-254B. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs)

ADJOURNMENT

At 6:44 p.m., the House adjourned until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).