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| 41st PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 183 Thursday, November 22, 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, — Order in Council concerning an appointment made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows: |
— P.C. 2012-1481. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-411-3-13. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)
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Motions |
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Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. O'Connor (Minister of State), moved, — That the House do now proceed to the Orders of the Day. |
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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. 504 -- Vote no 504) | |
| YEAS: 148, NAYS: 115 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Clement Lauzon Schellenberger Total: -- 148 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Cotler Hassainia Nunez-Melo Total: -- 115 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| 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. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-27, An Act to enhance the financial accountability and transparency of First Nations, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at report stage of the Bill and one sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said Bill; and |
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that, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at report stage and on the day allotted to the consideration at 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 stage of the Bill then under consideration 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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| YEAS: 150, NAYS: 123 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Daniel Lauzon Seeback Total: -- 150 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Cotler Hughes Nunez-Melo Total: -- 123 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), seconded by Ms. Ambrose (Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women), — That Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. |
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The debate continued. |
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Mr. Rickford (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario), seconded by Mr. Seeback (Brampton West), moved, — That this question be now put. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), seconded by Mr. Valeriote (Guelph), moved, — That the debate be now adjourned. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 116, NAYS: 148 |
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YEAS -- POUR Allen (Welland) Cullen Hyer Pacetti Total: -- 116 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Ablonczy Daniel Lauzon Schellenberger Total: -- 148 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), seconded by Ms. Ambrose (Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women), — That Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development; |
And of the motion of Mr. Rickford (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario), seconded by Mr. Seeback (Brampton West), — That this question be now put.
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The debate continued. |
| Royal Assent |
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A message was received informing the Commons that on November 22, 2012, at 11:01 a.m., His Excellency the Governor General signified Royal Assent by written declaration to the following Bills: |
Bill S-201, An Act respecting a National Philanthropy Day — Chapter No. 23;
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Bill S-11, An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed — Chapter No. 24.
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| 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. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), seconded by Mr. Penashue (Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada), — That Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reserves, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women. |
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The debate continued. |
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Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), seconded by Mr. Simms (Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor), moved, — That the Honourable Member for Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor be now heard. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 92, NAYS: 145 |
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YEAS -- POUR Allen (Welland) Crowder Hughes Papillon Total: -- 92 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Ablonczy Daniel Lauzon Saxton Total: -- 145 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), seconded by Mr. Penashue (Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada), — That Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reserves, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women. |
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The debate continued. |
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Mrs. Truppe (Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women), seconded by Ms. James (Scarborough Centre), moved, — That this question be now put. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), seconded by Mr. Regan (Halifax West), moved, — That the Honourable Member for Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel be now heard. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 16, NAYS: 192 |
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YEAS -- POUR Bellavance Cotler May Regan Total: -- 16 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Ablonczy Davidson Komarnicki Reid Total: -- 192 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Duncan (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), seconded by Mr. Penashue (Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada), — That Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reserves, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women; |
And of the motion of Mrs. Truppe (Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women), seconded by Ms. James (Scarborough Centre), — That this question be now put.
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The debate continued. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The Order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill C-383, An Act to amend the International Boundary Waters Treaty Act and the International River Improvements Act, as reported by the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development with amendments. |
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Mr. Miller (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound), seconded by Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage. |
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The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 98(4), the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, November 28, 2012, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business. |
| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 5:31 p.m., by unanimous consent, 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 5:51 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |