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Notice Paper

No. 239

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

2:00 p.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

April 23, 2013 — Mr. Cleary (St. John's South—Mount Pearl) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (ocean watersheds)”.

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

Questions

Q-13202 — April 23, 2013 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With regard to ongoing investigation into habitat conservation in Canada, and particularly the proposed National Conservation Plan: (a) what research, including all studies, findings and recommendations, and investment has the government undertaken to assess the full potential of the Species at Risk Act (SARA), in its current form, to contribute to national habitat conservation objectives; and (b) what research, including all studies, findings and recommendations, has the government undertaken to assess what will be required to ensure that the full potential of SARA to contribute to national habitat conservation objectives is realized?
Q-13212 — April 23, 2013 — Mr. Rousseau (Compton—Stanstead) — With regard to the 2013-2014 Main Estimates for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec: (a) how many positions will be cut, broken down by program; (b) what will the sources of professional and special services expenditures be, broken down by (i) service, (ii) contractor, (ii) amount; and (c) what are the eligibility and assessment criteria for projects submitted under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund?
Q-13222 — April 23, 2013 — Mr. Rousseau (Compton—Stanstead) — With regard to the 2013-2014 Main Estimates for the Canada Border Services Agency: (a) how many positions were cut, broken down by program; (b) what will the sources of respendable revenue be, broken down by amount; (c) what will the sources of professional and special services expenditures be, broken down by (i) service, (ii) contractor, (iii) amount; and (d) what will the sources of other subsidies and payments expenditures be, broken down by (i) subsidy, (ii) payment, (iii) amount?
Q-13232 — April 23, 2013 — Mr. Toone (Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine) — With regard to the commercial wharves in the province of Quebec and the Atlantic provinces: (a) what commercial wharves are in operation today, broken down by province, riding and municipality; (b) of the wharves mentioned in (a), what are the estimated repair costs, broken down by province, riding, municipality and wharf; and (c) of the wharves mentioned in (a), what are the estimated maintenance costs, broken down by province, riding, municipality and wharf?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-443 — April 23, 2013 — Mrs. Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke) — That, in the opinion of the House, the Government should impose a 10 year moratorium on the removal of the Canadian National Railway rail lines between North Bay and Montreal, recognizing that taxpayers’ dollars helped to build the historic transportation system, and that with a recovering forestry industry and the development of the Ring of Fire, a long haul transportation system may be vital.

Private Members' Business

M-431 — February 27, 2013 — Mr. Trost (Saskatoon—Humboldt) — That the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be instructed to: (a) consider the election of committee chairs by means of a preferential ballot system by all the Members of the House of Commons, at the beginning of each session and prior to the establishment of the membership of the standing committees; (b) study the practices of other Westminster-style Parliaments in relation to the election of Committee Chairs; (c) propose any necessary modifications to the Standing Orders and practices of the House; and (d) report its findings to the House no later than six months following the adoption of this order.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Hsu (Kingston and the Islands) — March 20, 2013
Mr. Benoit (Vegreville—Wainwright), Mr. Clarke (Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River), Mr. Goldring (Edmonton East), Mrs. Ambler (Mississauga South), Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills), Mr. Vellacott (Saskatoon—Wanuskewin), Mr. Bezan (Selkirk—Interlake), Mr. Bruinooge (Winnipeg South), Mr. Hiebert (South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale), Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton—Melville), Mr. Payne (Medicine Hat), Mr. Allen (Tobique—Mactaquac), Mr. Young (Oakville), Mr. Rathgeber (Edmonton—St. Albert), Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), Mr. Anderson (Cypress Hills—Grasslands) and Mr. Woodworth (Kitchener Centre) — March 28, 2013
Mr. Stewart (Burnaby—Douglas) — April 15, 2013
Mr. Nicholls (Vaudreuil—Soulanges) — April 16, 2013

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