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| 41st PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 177 Tuesday, November 6, 2012 10:00 a.m. |
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| Prayers |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lukiwski (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: |
— Nos. 411-1824 to 411-1834, 411-1838 to 411-1841, 411-1843 to 411-1870, 411-1872 to 411-1878, 411-1882 to 411-1895, 411-1899 to 411-1901, 411-1911 to 411-1913 and 411-1931 concerning the Criminal Code of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-411-32-21;
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— No. 411-1836 concerning foreign aid. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-411-39-07;
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— No. 411-1879 concerning the protection of the environment. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-411-12-10;
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— No. 411-1898 concerning unborn children. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-411-91-02.
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), seconded by Mrs. Aglukkaq (Minister of Health and Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency), Bill C-47, An Act to enact the Nunavut Planning and Project Assessment Act and the Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
His Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act to enact the Nunavut Planning and Project Assessment Act and the Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts”.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 31st Report of the Committee (item to remain votable). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-142. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(2), the report was deemed concurred in. |
Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel), seconded by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), Bill C-463, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (travel expenses), 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 |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Mr. Dubé (Chambly—Borduas), one concerning housing policy (No. 411-2369);
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— by Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North), one concerning health care services (No. 411-2370);
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— by Mr. Pilon (Laval—Les Îles), one concerning foreign aid (No. 411-2371);
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— by Ms. Sitsabaiesan (Scarborough—Rouge River), one concerning environmental assessment and review (No. 411-2372) and one concerning immigration (No. 411-2373);
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— by Mr. Leef (Yukon), one concerning foreign aid (No. 411-2374);
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— by Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North), one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 411-2375) and one concerning suicide prevention (No. 411-2376);
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— by Ms. Quach (Beauharnois—Salaberry), one concerning the situation in Sri Lanka (No. 411-2377);
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— by Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel), one concerning hazardous products (No. 411-2378);
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— by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 411-2379);
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— by Mr. Rousseau (Compton—Stanstead), one concerning immigration (No. 411-2380).
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Questions on the Order Paper |
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Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the answers to questions Q-896 and Q-897 on the Order Paper. |
| Government Orders |
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Notice having been given at a previous sitting under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), Mr. Van Loan (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. O'Connor (Minister of State), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-24, An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Panama, the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Panama and the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Panama, not more than two further sitting days shall be allotted to the consideration of the third reading stage of the Bill; and |
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that, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the second day allotted to the consideration of the third reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the Bill shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 67.1, the House proceeded to the question period regarding the moving of the time allocation motion. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 490 -- Vote no 490) | |
| YEAS: 148, NAYS: 125 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Chong Lake Rickford Total: -- 148 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Cullen Hyer Nantel Total: -- 125 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Fast (Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway), seconded by Mr. O'Connor (Minister of State), — That Bill C-24, An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Panama, the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Panama and the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Panama, be now read a third time and do pass. |
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The debate continued. |
| Statements By Members |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Fast (Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway), seconded by Mr. O'Connor (Minister of State), — That Bill C-24, An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Panama, the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Panama and the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Panama, be now read a third time and do pass. |
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The debate continued. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Government Orders |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Nicholson (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mrs. Ablonczy (Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs)), — That Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (elder abuse), be now read a third time and do pass. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 491 -- Vote no 491) | |
| YEAS: 268, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Cleary Keddy (South Shore—St. Margaret's) Perreault Total: -- 268 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, the Bill was read the third time and passed. |
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| Private Members' Business |
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At 6:41 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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Item No. 1 in the order of precedence, standing in the name of Mr. Shory (Calgary Northeast) was called and, not having been proceeded with, in accordance with Standing Order 42(2), dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. (Private Members' Business C-425) |
| Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions was filed as follows: |
— by Mr. Schellenberger (Perth—Wellington), one concerning the Criminal Code of Canada (No. 411-2381).
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| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 6:43 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
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After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
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Accordingly, at 7:02 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |