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Notice Paper

No. 156

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

2:00 p.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

February 7, 2023 — Mr. Fast (Abbotsford) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)”.

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

February 7, 2023 — Mrs. Gray (Kelowna—Lake Country) — That the seventh report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, presented on Monday, February 6, 2023, be concurred in.

February 7, 2023 — Mr. Calkins (Red Deer—Lacombe) — That the 19th report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, be concurred in.

February 7, 2023 — Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West) — That the 22nd report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, be concurred in.

February 7, 2023 — Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West) — That the 23rd report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, be concurred in.

February 7, 2023 — Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West) — That the 24th report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Thursday, February 2, 2023, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-12162 — February 7, 2023 — Ms. Gazan (Winnipeg Centre) — With regard to the National Research Council buildings located at 435 and 445 Ellice Avenue, in Winnipeg, that were declared surplus in 2012: (a) where is the government in the process of selling these buildings; (b) are any federal employees still working at either building, and, if so, how many are working at each; (c) are there any non-federal government tenants who rent space in these buildings, and, if so, who are the tenants; (d) are there any non-federal government employees currently working in either building, and, if so, how many and who is their employer; (e) has there been any agreement reached with the Public Health Agency of Canada or the Manitoba Métis Federation and are there any other interested parties; and f) what is the current cost to maintain each of these buildings?
Q-12172 — February 7, 2023 — Ms. Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock) — With regard to the Prime Minister's residence at Harrington Lake, including the surrounding property: (a) what are the total expenditures related to all renovations, upgrades, construction, or other projects at the residence or property since November 4, 2015; (b) what are the details of each project, including the (i) cost or estimated cost, (ii) start date, (iii) completion date or the expected completion date, (iv) project description; (c) what was the total annual budget to operate the residence and property since January 1, 2016, broken down by year; and (d) what is the breakdown of (c) by type of expense (utilities, landscaping, etc.)?
Q-12182 — February 7, 2023 — Mr. Kurek (Battle River—Crowfoot) — With regard to requests made under the Access to Information Act and Privacy Act (ATIP), since January 1, 2020, broken down by entity subject to the ATIP: (a) how many requests did not receive an extension but still took longer than 30 days to process; (b) how many requests took longer to process than the time noted on the initial extension; (c) how many requests did the government consider to be abandoned by the requestor; (d) what measures does the entity take to ensure that individuals processing ATIP requests make every possible effort to ensure that the requestor actually wants to abandon their request, as opposed to automatically assuming a request is abandoned after not receiving a response from the requestor to a follow-up inquiry; and (e) how many extensions of more than five years have been issued?
Q-12192 — February 7, 2023 — Mr. Allison (Niagara West) — With regard to requests made by the government to social media companies to take down, edit, ban, or change in any other way social media content, posts, or accounts, since January 1, 2020, broken down by department, agency, or other government entity: what are the details of all such requests, including (i) who made the request, (ii) the date, (iii) the social media platform, (iv) the description of the original content, including the name or the handle associated with post, (v) the description of the change requested, (vi) whether the social media company abided by the government's request?
Q-12202 — February 7, 2023 — Mr. Caputo (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo) — With regard to staffing at the RCMP's Operational Communications Centres (OCC): (a) what was the job vacancy rate (i) nationally, (ii) at each OCC, broken down by location, as of February 7, 2023; (b) how many calls from the public to the OCCs went unanswered or received a busy signal, broken down by month and location since January 1, 2022; and (c) how many hours was each OCC (i) understaffed, (ii) not staffed, broken down by month since January 1, 2022?
Q-12212 — February 7, 2023 — Mr. Ellis (Cumberland—Colchester) — With regard to the government's $173 million funding for Medicago announced in 2020: (a) does the government or the Mitsubishi Chemical Group own the intellectual property developed as a result of this funding; (b) what measures, if any, did the government take to ensure that the intellectual property developed from the funding would remain in Canada; (c) did the government receive any long-term job commitments from Medicago or Mitsubishi Chemical Group in return for the $173 million, and, if so, what are the details of such commitments; and (d) did the government receive value for money in exchange for the $173 million, and, if not, what corrective action is being taken?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Opposition Motions
February 7, 2023 — Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly) — That the House condemn the misinformation attempts in relation to the debate on Bill C-13, An Act for the Substantive Equality of Canada’s Official Languages, and recall that French is the only official language threatened in Canada.
Notice also received from:
Mr. Beaulieu (La Pointe-de-l'Île) and Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 — Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly) — That the House remind the government that it is solely up to Quebec and the provinces to decide on the use of the notwithstanding clause.
Notice also received from:
Mr. Fortin (Rivière-du-Nord) and Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — February 7, 2023

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

Private Members' Business

C-248 — November 17, 2022 — Mr. Masse (Windsor West) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-248, An Act to amend the Canada National Parks Act (Ojibway National Urban Park of Canada), as reported by the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development without amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — February 15, 2022
Mr. Morrice (Kitchener Centre) — March 8, 2022
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — March 18, 2022
Committee report — presented on Thursday, November 17, 2022, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-148.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).

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