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Order Paper

No. 43

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

2:00 p.m.

Order of Business

Statements by Members — at 2:00 p.m.

Oral Questions — not later than 2:15 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Daily Routine of Business — at 3:00 p.m.

Tabling of Documents

Introduction of Government Bills
No. 1
April 18, 2016 — The Minister of Finance — Bill entitled “An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures”.
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 implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures”.

Statements by Ministers

Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations

Presenting Reports from Committees

Introduction of Private Members' Bills
No. 1
December 7, 2015 — Mr. Stewart (Burnaby South) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Navigation Protection Act (Burnaby Lake, Deer Lake and Brunette River)”.
No. 2
December 7, 2015 — Mr. Stewart (Burnaby South) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (warrant to obtain blood sample)”.
No. 3
January 25, 2016 — Mr. Bezan (Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility)”.
No. 4
January 26, 2016 — Ms. Benson (Saskatoon West) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (travel and accommodation deduction for tradespersons)”.
No. 5
January 26, 2016 — Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act (extra-energy-efficient products)”.
No. 6
January 26, 2016 — Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (electronic products recycling program)”.
No. 7
January 26, 2016 — Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — Bill entitled “An Act respecting a Government Awareness Day”.
No. 8
February 4, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (hearing impairment)”.
No. 9
February 4, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Holidays Act (National Flag of Canada Day)”.
No. 10
March 21, 2016 — Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou) — Bill entitled “An Act to ensure that the laws of Canada are in harmony with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”.
No. 11
April 12, 2016 — Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (sentencing) and to make consequential amendments to another Act”.
No. 12
April 18, 2016 — Mr. Warawa (Langley—Aldergrove) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)”.
No. 13
April 18, 2016 — Ms. Boutin-Sweet (Hochelaga) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canadian Bill of Rights (right to housing)”.
No. 14
April 18, 2016 — Ms. Boutin-Sweet (Hochelaga) — Bill entitled “An Act to ensure secure, adequate, accessible and affordable housing for Canadians”.
No. 15
April 18, 2016 — Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing) — Bill entitled “An Act respecting the establishment and award of a Defence of Canada Medal (1946-1989)”.

First Reading of Senate Public Bills
S-201 — April 14, 2016 — Mr. Oliphant (Don Valley West) — An Act to prohibit and prevent genetic discrimination.

Motions
No. 1
March 7, 2016 — Ms. Raitt (Milton) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, February 26, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 2
March 7, 2016 — Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, February 26, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 3
March 7, 2016 — Mr. Liepert (Calgary Signal Hill) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, February 26, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 4
March 10, 2016 — Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, February 26, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 5
March 10, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, February 26, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 6
March 10, 2016 — Mr. Dubé (Beloeil—Chambly) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, February 26, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 7
March 11, 2016 — Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques) — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, March 11, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 8
March 21, 2016 — Ms. Raitt (Milton) — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, March 11, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 9
March 21, 2016 — Mr. Liepert (Calgary Signal Hill) — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, March 11, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 10
March 21, 2016 — Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant) — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Friday, March 11, 2016, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.
No. 11
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 12
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 13
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 14
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 15
March 23, 2016 — Ms. Benson (Saskatoon West) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 16
March 23, 2016 — Ms. Benson (Saskatoon West) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 17
March 23, 2016 — Ms. Benson (Saskatoon West) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to expand the scope of the Bill in order to ensure the restoration of good faith bargaining with Canada’s public service workers.
No. 18
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 19
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 20
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to expand the scope of the Bill in order to ensure the restoration of good faith bargaining with Canada’s public service workers.
No. 21
March 23, 2016 — Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 22
March 23, 2016 — Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 23
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 24
March 23, 2016 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 25
April 12, 2016 — Ms. Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 26
April 12, 2016 — Ms. Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 27
April 12, 2016 — Ms. Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill in order that all provisions to remove the grounds for the revocation of Canadian citizenship that relate to national security be in a separate piece of legislation.
No. 28
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 29
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 30
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill in order that all the provisions relating to the certification and decertification of a union as a bargaining agent, be in a separate piece of legislation.
No. 31
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 32
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 33
April 12, 2016 — Ms. Raitt (Milton) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 34
April 12, 2016 — Ms. Raitt (Milton) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 35
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 36
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 37
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities that, during its consideration of Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill in order that all the provisions relating to the certification and decertification of a union as a bargaining agent, be in a separate piece of legislation.
No. 38
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into two or more pieces of legislation.
No. 39
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to travel throughout Canada to hear testimony from interested parties and that the necessary staff do accompany the Committee.
No. 40
April 12, 2016 — Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration that, during its consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill in order that all provisions to remove the grounds for the revocation of Canadian citizenship that relate to national security be in a separate piece of legislation.

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