In the House
In the House
Adjourned
The House is adjourned until Monday, April 29, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT).
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Agenda and Publications
House Agenda
Publications
Monday, April 29, 2024. Subject to change without notice.
11:00 a.m.
Private Members' Business
Bills and motions sponsored by private Members, for which a period is devoted each sitting day.
Instruction to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (amendments to the Standing Orders)
12:00 p.m.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Ways and Means
The process by which the government obtains the necessary resources to meet its expenses.
2:00 p.m.
Statements by Members
A daily 15-minute period when Members may make brief statements on matters of national, regional or local importance.
2:15 p.m.
Oral Questions
A daily 45-minute period in the House during which oral questions are addressed to Ministers, and occasionally to committee chairs or members of the Board of Internal Economy.
3:00 p.m.
Deferred Recorded Divisions
Recorded divisions which are not held at the close of debate, but at a later time pursuant to various provisions in the Standing Orders or by a special order of the House.
Government Bills (Commons)
Bills concerned with public policy introduced by a Minister in the House.
Routine Proceedings
Business of a basic nature for which a daily period is set aside in the House.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Ways and Means
The process by which the government obtains the necessary resources to meet its expenses.
Resuming debate interrupted at 2:00 p.m.
Private Members' Business
Bills and motions sponsored by private Members, for which a period is devoted each sitting day.
Adjournment Proceedings
A 30-minute period prior to the daily adjournment, during which Members may raise matters they believe have not been dealt with satisfactorily.
Adjournment of the House
Projected Order of Business
Tentative working agenda listing items of business expected to be taken up on a particular sitting.
Latest Order Paper and Notice Paper
Official agenda, listing all items that may be taken up on a particular sitting.
Latest Debates (Hansard)
Full-length record of what is said in the House.
Latest Journals
Official record of the decisions and other transactions of the House.
Committee Meetings
Committee Meetings
Friday, April 26, 2024
There were no meetings scheduled earlier today.
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Members' Work
Members' Work
44th Parliament, 1st Session (November 22, 2021 - Present)
335
Members
In office
Liberal: 156
Conservative: 118
Bloc Québécois: 32
NDP: 24
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
355
Bills
Presented
An idea to make a new law or change an existing law starts out as a bill.
740
Votes
Recorded
Compilation of recorded votes, where the names of those voting for and against a motion are registered.
2406
Petitions
Presented
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444
Committee Reports
Presented
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Business Calendar
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April 2024
May 2024
This calendar goes as far back as December 3, 2015. Previous business can be consulted by selecting relevant links on this page.
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