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| 44th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 39 Wednesday, March 2, 2022 2:00 p.m. |
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| Prayer |
| National Anthem |
| 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. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Business of Supply |
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Pursuant to order made Thursday, November 25, 2021, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly), seconded by Mr. Therrien (La Prairie), — That, in the opinion of the House: |
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(a) any scenario for redrawing the federal electoral map that would result in Quebec losing one or more electoral districts or that would reduce Quebec’s political weight in the House of Commons must be rejected; and
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(b) the formula for apportioning seats in the House must be amended and the House call on the government to act accordingly.
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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: 261, NAYS: 66 |
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YEAS -- POUR Albas Davidson Jowhari Perron Total: -- 261 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Findlay Lloyd Soroka Total: -- 66 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Ms. Ng (Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development) laid upon the table, — Copy of Canada's Objectives for Negotiations of the Canada-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-441-14. |
Motions |
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Ms. Ng (Markham—Thornhill), seconded by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), 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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| YEAS: 182, NAYS: 150 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Dhaliwal Julian Oliphant Total: -- 182 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Desilets Lehoux Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 150 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Government Orders |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 57, Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Ng (Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development), moved, — That, in relation to the consideration of Government Business No. 9, the debate not be further adjourned. |
Pursuant to Standing Order 67.1, the House proceeded to the question period regarding the moving of the closure 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: 181, NAYS: 151 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Desjarlais Jones Noormohamed Total: -- 181 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Doherty Lemire Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 151 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Khera (Minister of Seniors), — That, |
(a) pursuant to subsection 62(1) of the Emergencies Act, a special joint committee of the Senate and the House of Commons be appointed to review the exercise of powers and the performance of duties and functions pursuant to the declaration of emergency that was in effect from Monday, February 14, 2022, to Wednesday, February 23, 2022, including the provisions as specified in subsections 62(5) and (6) of the act;
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(b) the committee be composed of four members of the Senate and seven members of the House of Commons, including three members of the House of Commons from the governing party, two members of the House of Commons from the official opposition, one member from the Bloc Québécois and one member from the New Democratic Party, with three Chairs of which the two House Co-Chairs shall be from the Bloc Québécois and the New Democratic Party and the Senate Co-Chair shall be determined by the Senate;
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(c) in addition to the Co-Chairs, the committee shall elect two vice-chairs from the House, of whom the first vice-chair shall be from the governing party and the second vice-chair shall be from the official opposition party;
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(d) the House of Commons members be named by their respective whip by depositing with the Clerk of the House the list of their members to serve on the committee no later than the day following the adoption of this order;
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(e) the quorum of the committee be seven members whenever a vote, resolution or other decision is taken, so long as both Houses and one member of the governing party in the House, one from the opposition in the House and one member of the Senate are represented, and that the Joint Chairs be authorized to hold meetings, to receive evidence and authorize the printing thereof, whenever five members are present, so long as both Houses and one member of the governing party in the House, one member from the opposition in the House and one member of the Senate are represented;
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(f) changes to the membership of the committee, on the part of the House of Commons, be effective immediately after notification by the relevant whip has been filed with the Clerk of the House;
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(g) membership substitutions, on the part of the House of Commons, be permitted, if required, in the manner provided for in Standing Order 114(2) and may be filed with the clerk of the committee by email, provided that substitutes take the oath of secrecy pursuant to paragraph (h) of this order before participating in proceedings;
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(h) pursuant to subsection 62(3) of the act, every member and person employed in the work of the committee, which includes personnel who, in supporting the committee's work or a committee member’s work, have access to the committee's proceedings or documents, shall take the oath of secrecy set out in the schedule of the act;
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(i) every meeting of the committee held to consider an order or regulation referred to it pursuant to subsection 61(2) of the act shall be held in camera pursuant to subsection 62(4) of the act, and that the evidence and documents received by the committee related to these meetings shall not be made public;
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(j) Co-Chairs shall have the ability to fully participate, including to move motions and to vote on all items before the committee, and any vote resulting in a tie vote shall mean that the item is negatived;
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(k) all documents deposited pursuant to the act shall be referred to the committee, and documents referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights since February 16, 2022, in accordance with this act be instead referred to this special joint committee;
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(l) until the committee ceases to exist or Thursday, June 23, 2022, whichever is earlier,
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(i) where applicable, the provisions contained in paragraph (r) of the order adopted on Thursday, November 25, 2021, except for those listed in subparagraphs (r)(iii), (iv) and (vi), shall apply to the committee, and the committee shall hold meetings in person only should this be necessary to consider any matter referred to it pursuant to subsection 61(2) of the act,
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(ii) members, senators, and departmental and parliamentary officials appearing as witnesses before the committee may do so in person, as may any witness appearing with respect to any matter referred to it pursuant to subsection 61(2) of the act,
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(iii) when more than one motion is proposed for the election of the House vice-chairs, any motion received after the initial one shall be taken as a notice of motion and such motions shall be put to the committee seriatim until one is adopted;
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(m) the committee have the power to:
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(i) sit during sittings and adjournments of the House,
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(ii) report from time to time, including pursuant to the provisions included in subsection 62(6) of the act, to send for persons, papers and records, and to print such papers and evidence as may be ordered by the committee,
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(iii) retain the services of expert, professional, technical and clerical staff, including legal counsel,
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(iv) appoint, from among its members such subcommittees as may be deemed appropriate and to delegate to such subcommittees, all or any of its powers, except the power to report to the Senate and House of Commons,
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(v) authorize video and audio broadcasting of any or all of its public proceedings and that they be made available to the public via the Parliament of Canada's websites; and
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That a message be sent to the Senate requesting that House to unite with this House for the above purpose and to select, if the Senate deems advisable, members to act on the proposed special joint committee; (Government Business No. 9)
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And of the amendment of Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), seconded by Mrs. Gray (Kelowna—Lake Country), — That the motion be amended:
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(a) in paragraph (b), by replacing the words "with three Chairs of which the two House Co-Chairs shall be from the Bloc Quebecois and the New Democratic Party and the Senate Co-Chair shall be determined by the Senate;" with the words "with two Chairs of which one House Co-Chair shall be from the Liberal Party and the Senate Co-Chair shall be from the Conservative Party"; and
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b) in subparagraph (l)(iii) by adding the words "Co-Chairs and" after the words "election of the".
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The debate continued. |
| Tabling of Documents |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mrs. Fortier (President of the Treasury Board) laid upon the table, — Departmental Plans, Main Estimates, 2022-23, as follows: |
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— Accessibility Standards Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-4. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities) |
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— Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-5. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-6. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food) |
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— Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-7. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Canada Border Services Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-8. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-9. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Canada Revenue Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-10. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
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— Canada School of Public Service. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-11. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-12. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities) |
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— Canadian Energy Regulator. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-13. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources) |
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— Canadian Food Inspection Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-14. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Health) |
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— Canadian Grain Commission. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-15. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food) |
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— Canadian Heritage. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-16. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage) |
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— Canadian Human Rights Commission. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-17. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Canadian Institutes of Health Research. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-18. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Health) |
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— Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-19. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-20. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-21. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources) |
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— Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-22. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage) |
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— Canadian Space Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-23. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Canadian Transportation Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-24. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
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— Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-25. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Copyright Board of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-26. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Correctional Service of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-27. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Courts Administration Service. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-28. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Crown-Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-29. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs) |
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— Department of Finance Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-30. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
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— Employment and Social Development Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-31. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities) |
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— Environment and Climate Change Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-32. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development) |
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— Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-33. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-34. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-35. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
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— Fisheries and Oceans Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-36. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans) |
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— Global Affairs Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-37. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development) |
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— Health Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-38. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Health) |
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— Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-39. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration) |
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— Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-40. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration) |
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— Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-41. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development) |
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— Indigenous Services Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-42. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs) |
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— Infrastructure Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-43. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
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— Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-44. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Invest in Canada Hub. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-45. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on International Trade) |
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— Justice Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-46. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Library and Archives Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-47. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage) |
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— Military Grievances External Review Committee. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-48. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
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— Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-49. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
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— National Battlefields Commission. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-50. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage) |
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— National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-51. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
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— National Film Board of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-52. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage) |
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— National Research Council Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-53. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— National Security and Intelligence Review Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-54. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Natural Resources Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-55. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources) |
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— Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-56. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Northern Pipeline Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-57. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources) |
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— Office of the Auditor General of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-58. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts) |
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— Office of the Chief Electoral Officer. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-59. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs) |
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— Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-60. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-61. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
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— Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-62. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Official Languages) |
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— Office of the Correctional Investigator. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-63. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-64. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
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— Office of the Intelligence Commissioner. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-65. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
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— Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-66. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
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— Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-67. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-68. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-69. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
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— Pacific Economic Development Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-70. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Parks Canada Agency. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-71. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development) |
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— Parole Board of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-72. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Patented Medicine Prices Review Board. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-73. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Health) |
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— Polar Knowledge Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-74. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs) |
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— Prairies Economic Development Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-75. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Privy Council Office. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-76. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Public Health Agency of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-77. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Health) |
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— Public Prosecution Service of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-78. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
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— Public Safety Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-79. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Public Service Commission of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-80. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Public Services and Procurement Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-81. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— RCMP External Review Committee. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-82. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Royal Canadian Mounted Police. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-83. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-84. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
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— Shared Services Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-85. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-86. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Statistics Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-87. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology) |
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— Transport Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-88. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
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— Transportation Safety Board of Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-89. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-90. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates) |
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— Veterans Affairs Canada. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-91. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs) |
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— Veterans Review and Appeal Board. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-92. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs) |
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— Women and Gender Equality. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-93. (Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7), deemed referred to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women) |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Khera (Minister of Seniors); (Government Business No. 9) |
And of the amendment of Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), seconded by Mrs. Gray (Kelowna—Lake Country).
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The debate continued. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 5:44 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill C-216, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to enact the Expungement of Certain Drug-related Convictions Act and the National Strategy on Substance Use Act. |
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Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni), seconded by Ms. Zarrillo (Port Moody—Coquitlam), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. |
| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Khera (Minister of Seniors); (Government Business No. 9) |
And of the amendment of Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), seconded by Mrs. Gray (Kelowna—Lake Country).
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The debate continued. |
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At 8:01 p.m., pursuant to order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 57, the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
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The question was put on the amendment and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 146, NAYS: 181 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Doherty Lemire Schmale Total: -- 146 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Desjarlais Jones Noormohamed Total: -- 181 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The question was put on the main motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 214, NAYS: 115 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag DeBellefeuille Julian Petitpas Taylor Total: -- 214 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Ellis Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk) Scheer Total: -- 115 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were filed as follows: |
— by Mr. Allison (Niagara West), two concerning health (Nos. 441-00201 and 441-00203) and one concerning civil and human rights (No. 441-00202).
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| Adjournment |
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At 9:03 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |