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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
36th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

JOURNALS

No. 122

Monday, September 21, 1998

11:00 a.m.


PRAYERS

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

At 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts of Bill C-310, An Act to require special interest groups that receive grants or loans from public funds to submit for tabling in Parliament a report on the purposes to which the funds were put.

Mr. Bailey (Souris -- Moose Mountain), seconded by Mr. Mark (Dauphin -- Swan River), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 96(1), the Order was dropped from the Order Paper.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The Order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill C-20, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, as reported by the Standing Committee on Industry with amendments.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(5) the Speaker selected and grouped for debate the following motions:

Group No. 1 -- Motions Nos. 1 to 3.

Group No. 2 -- Motions Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8.

Group No. 3 -- Motion No. 6.

Group No. 4 -- Motions Nos. 9 to 11.

Group No. 1

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 1, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 12, be amended by replacing lines 20 to 29 on page 8 with the following:

      "12. (1) Section 52 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (1):"

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 2, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 12, be amended by replacing lines 26 and 27 on page 8 with the following:

    "interest, by any means whatever, make a representation to the public"

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 3, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 12, be amended by adding after line 37 on page 8 the following:

"(2) Subsection 52 (2) of the Act is replaced by the following:"

Debate arose on the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1 to 3).

The question was put on Motion No. 1 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division, which also applies to Motion No. 3, was deferred.

Group No. 2

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Ms. Gagnon (Québec), moved Motion No. 4, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 13, be amended by replacing line 16 on page 10 with the following:

    "means the practice of using the internet or interactive tele-"

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Ms. Gagnon (Québec), moved Motion No. 5, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 13, be amended by replacing line 26 on page 10 with the following:

"internet or telephone communication, of the identity of"

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Ms. Gagnon (Québec), moved Motion No. 7, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 13, be amended

(a) by replacing line 40 on page 11 with the following:

    "must be made during the course of an internet or a telephone"

(b) by replacing, in the English version, line 3 on page 12 with the following:

    "was not requested during the internet or telephone com-"

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Ms. Gagnon (Québec), moved Motion No. 8, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 13, be amended by replacing lines 41 and 42 on page 11 and lines 1 to 4 on page 12 with the following:

Debate arose on the motions in Group No. 2 (Motions Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8).

The question was put on Motion No. 4 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division, which also applies to Motions Nos. 5 and 7, was deferred.

Group No. 3

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 6, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 13, be amended by adding after line 4 on page 11 the following:

    "(a.1) make a representation to the public in the form of a statement, warranty or guarantee of the performance, efficacy or length of life of a product that is not based on an adequate and proper test thereof, the proof of which lies on the person making the representation;
    (a.2) make a representation to the public in a form that purports to be
      (i) a warranty or guarantee of a product, or
      (ii) a promise to replace, maintain or repair an article of any part thereof or to repeat or continue a service until it has achieved a specified result
      if the form of purported warranty or guarantee or promise is materially misleading or if there is no reasonable prospect that it will be carried out; or
    (a.3) make a materially misleading representation to the public concerning the price at which a product or like products have been, are or will be ordinarily sold, and for the purposes of this paragraph a representation as to price is deemed to refer to the price at which the product has been sold by sellers generally in the relevant market unless it is clearly specified to be the price at which the product has been sold by the person by whom or on whose behalf the representation is made."

Debate arose on the motion in Group No. 3 (Motion No. 6).

The question was put on Motion No. 6 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division was deferred.

Group No. 4

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 9, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 22, be amended by adding after line 10 on page 23 the following:

      "74.091 (1) A person, other than a corporation, who is resident in Canada and at least 18 years of age, or a group of persons, none of whom is a corporation, who are resident in Canada and at least 18 years of age may address a request to the Commissioner that the Commissioner make application for an order under this Part.
    (2) The request must be in a form approved by the Minister and must include a solemn declaration containing
      (a) the name and address of the person making the request;
      (b) a statement that the person making the request is a resident of Canada and at least 18 years of age and is not a corporation;
      (c) a statement of the nature of the reviewable conduct and the name of each person alleged to be involved;
      (d) a summary of the evidence supporting the allegations in the request;
      (e) the names and addresses of each person who might be able to give evidence about the reviewable conduct, together with a summary of the evidence that each such person might give, to the extent that this information is available to the person making the request; and
      (f) a description of any document or other material that the person making the request believes should be considered in the application for an order and, if possible, a copy of the document.
      (3) The Commissioner shall acknowledge receipt of the request and shall make application for an order under this Part.
      (4) The Commissioner shall not make application for an order if the request is frivolous or vexatious.
      (5) If the Commissioner decides not to apply for an order, the Commissioner shall, within 60 days after the request is received, give notice of that decision, including the reasons for it, to
      (a) the person who made the request; and
      (b) each person alleged in the request to be engaging in or to have engaged in reviewable conduct for whom an address is given in the request."

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 10, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 22, be amended by adding after line 10 on page 23 the following:

"74.091 (1) Any person, other than a corporation, who is resident in Canada and at least 18 years of age, or a group of persons, none of whom is a corporation, who are resident in Canada and at least 18 years of age may address a request to the Commissioner that the Commissioner make application for an order under this Part against a person who is engaging in or has engaged in reviewable conduct.

      (2) As soon as possible after receiving a request under subsection (1), the Commissioner shall make application for the order, unless the request is frivolous or vexatious."

Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), seconded by Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), moved Motion No. 11, -- That Bill C-20, in Clause 22, be amended by replacing lines 11 and 12 on page 23 with the following:

"74.1 (1) Where, on application by the Commissioner, by a person, other than a corporation, who is resident in Canada and at least 18 years of age or by a group of persons, none of whom is a corporation, who are resident in Canada and at least 18 years of age, a court determines that a"

Debate arose on the motions in Group No. 4 (Motions Nos. 9 to 11).

STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

ORAL QUESTIONS

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of Documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Adams (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, -- Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

-- No. 361-0080 concerning telephone service. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-86;

-- Nos. 361-0520, 361-0521 and 361-0522 concerning the Canadian Armed Forces. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-87;

-- No. 361-0744 concerning aboriginal affairs. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-4J;

-- Nos. 361-0784, 361-0793, 361-0800, 361-0931, 361-0984, 361-1024, 361-1066, 361-1067 and 361-1199 concerning nuclear weapons. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-46G;

-- Nos. 361-0794, 361-0866, 361-0867, 361-0879, 361-0957, 361-0970, 361-0971, 361-0972, 361-0973, 361-1189, 361-1190, 361-1191, 361-1220, 361-1221 and 361-1222 concerning health care services. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-66B.

Statements by Ministers

Pursuant to Standing Order 33(1), Mr. Chrétien (Prime Minister) made a statement.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Morrison (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands), seconded by Mr. Chatters (Athabasca), Bill C-429, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (severance pay), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Morrison (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands), seconded by Mr. Chatters (Athabasca), Bill C-430, An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act (discontinued railway lines), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

-- by Mr. Riis (Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys), one concerning international trade (No. 361-1295);

-- by Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup -- Témiscouata -- Les Basques), two concerning the economy (Nos. 361-1296 and 361-1297);

-- by Mr. Adams (Peterborough), one concerning the Canada Pension Plan (No. 361-1298);

-- by Mrs. Desjarlais (Churchill), one concerning aboriginal affairs (No. 361-1299) and one concerning the Canada Labour Code (No. 361-1300);

-- by Mr. McKay (Scarborough East), one concerning Human Rights in Indonesia (No. 361-1301) and one concerning marriage (No. 361-1302);

-- by Mr. MacKay (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough), one concerning radio and television programming (No. 361-1303) and two concerning the Food and Drugs Act (Nos. 361-1304 and 361-1305);

-- by Mr. Morrison (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands), seven concerning gun control (Nos. 361-1306 to 361-1312).

Questions on Order Paper

Mr. Adams (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the answers to questions Q-14, Q-87, Q-88, Q-95, Q-96, Q-97, Q-99, Q-100, Q-101, Q-102, Q-103, Q-104, Q-105, Q-106, Q-107, Q-112, Q-113, Q-114, Q-115 and Q-116 on the Order Paper.

Pursuant to Standing Order 39(7), the following question was made an Order for Return:

    Q-85 -- Mr. Reynolds (West Vancouver -- Sunshine Coast) -- Can the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration please provide a costing of every one, of the 172 recommendations, contained in the Legislative Review Advisory Group Report and any other pertinent documentation or analysis?

Mr. Adams (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the Return to this Order. -- Sessional Paper No. 8555-361-85.

Pursuant to Standing Order 39(7), the following question was made an Order for Return:

    Q-98 -- Mr. Lowther (Calgary Centre) -- Could the government provide a complete list of all the "rights" (political, social, human) that Canada promotes through international organisations or has formally recognised through international agreement (including those through United Nations forums)?

Mr. Adams (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the Return to this Order. -- Sessional Paper No. 8555-361-98.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-20, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, as reported by the the Standing Committee on Industry with amendments;

And of the motions in Group No. 4 (Motions Nos. 9 to 11).

The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 4.

The question was put on Motion No. 9 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division, which, in the affirmative, also applies to Motion No. 11, was deferred.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded divisions.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded divisions were further deferred until Tuesday, September 22, 1998, at the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Scott (Solicitor General of Canada), seconded by Ms. Blondin-Andrew (Secretary of State (Children and Youth)), -- That Bill C-3, An Act respecting DNA identification and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Code and other Acts, be now read a third time and do pass.

The debate continued.

Mr. Reynolds (West Vancouver -- Sunshine Coast), seconded by Mr. Solberg (Medicine Hat), moves the following amendment, -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word "That" and substituting the following:

    "Bill C-3, An Act respecting DNA identification and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Code and other Acts, be not now read a third time but that it be read a third time this day six months hence."

Debate arose thereon.

RETURNS AND REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

Pursuant to Order made Friday, June 12, 1998, Mr. Williams (St. Albert), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, deposited on Wednesday, June 17, 1998, the 14th Report of the Committee (Chapters 35 and 36 of the December 1997 Report of the Auditor General of Canada). -- Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-89.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 21 and 38), which includes this Report, was tabled.

Pursuant to Order made Friday, June 12, 1998, Mr. Adams (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, deposited on Thursday, June 18, 1998, the 35th Report of the Committee (Canada Elections Act). -- Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-90.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the government was requested by the Committee to table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 6, 9, 14 to 17, 25 to 29 and 31 to 36), which includes this Report, was tabled.

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), the following papers, deposited with the Clerk of the House, were deemed laid upon the Table on Wednesday, June 17, 1998:

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Report of the Canadian Transportation Agency for the year ended December 31, 1997, pursuant to the Canada Transportation Act, S.C. 1996, c. 10, sbs. 42(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-282A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Reports of the Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-634A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Report of the Canada Post Corporation, together with the Auditors' Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-20A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Report of Canada Post Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-650A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Vanclief (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food) -- Report of the Farm Credit Corporation, together with the Auditor General's Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-142A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)

-- by Mr. Vanclief (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food) -- Reports of the Farm Credit Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-704A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Vanclief (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food) -- Summaries of the Corporate Plan for the period 1998-99 to 2002-03 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 1998-99 of the Farm Credit Corporation, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). -- Sessional Paper No. 8562-361-818A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), the following papers, deposited with the Clerk of the House, were deemed laid upon the Table on Wednesday, July 22, 1998:

-- by Mr. Axworthy (Minister of Foreign Affairs) -- Report on Canada's activities as a Member Nation of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for the period April 1, 1996 to March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-26, s. 4. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-559. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- by Mr. Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) -- Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows:

-- P.C. 1998-989, P.C. 1998-1068, P.C. 1998-1069 and P.C. 1998-1070. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-1E. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development)

-- P.C. 1998-1071, P.C. 1998-1111 and P.C. 1998-1112. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-2F. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)

-- P.C. 1998-1002, P.C. 1998-1077, P.C. 1998-1078, P.C. 1998-1079, P.C. 1998-1080, P.C. 1998-1081, P.C. 1998-1082, P.C. 1998-1182 and P.C. 1998-1183. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-3L. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- P.C. 1998-1005, P.C. 1998-1053, P.C. 1998-1054, P.C. 1998-1055, P.C. 1998-1056, P.C. 1998-1057, P.C. 1998-1103, P.C. 1998-1104, P.C. 1998-1105, P.C. 1998-1106, P.C. 1998-1107, P.C. 1998-1108 and P.C. 1998-1189. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-14R. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration)

-- P.C. 1998-987, P.C. 1998-988, P.C. 1998-1157 and P.C. 1998-1158. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-7A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)

-- P.C. 1998-1045 and P.C. 1998-1046. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-9E. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- P.C. 1998-998, P.C. 1998-999, P.C. 1998-1003, P.C. 1998-1036, P.C. 1998-1037, P.C. 1998-1075, P.C. 1998-1076, P.C. 1998-1175, P.C. 1998-1176, P.C. 1998-1177 and P.C. 1998-1178. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-8M. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- P.C. 1998-1000, P.C. 1998-1058 and P.C. 1998-1059. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-18K. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Health)

-- P.C. 1998-986, P.C. 1998-1030, P.C. 1998-1047, P.C. 1998-1048, P.C. 1998-1049, P.C. 1998-1050, P.C. 1998-1051, P.C. 1998-1052, P.C. 1998-1085, P.C. 1998-1086, P.C. 1998-1087, P.C. 1998-1088, P.C. 1998-1089, P.C. 1998-1187 and P.C. 1998-1188. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-16O. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)

-- P.C. 1998-983, P.C. 1998-984, P.C. 1998-985, P.C. 1998-1043 and P.C. 1998-1044. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-22N. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- P.C. 1998-991, P.C. 1998-992, P.C. 1998-993, P.C. 1998-1060, P.C. 1998-1061, P.C. 1998-1062, P.C. 1998-1063, P.C. 1998-1064, P.C. 1998-1065, P.C. 1998-1066, P.C. 1998-1067, P.C. 1998-1072, P.C. 1998-1073, P.C. 1998-1109, P.C. 1998-1110, P.C. 1998-1190 and P.C. 1998-1191. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-13O. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- P.C. 1998-980. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-17D. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs)

-- P.C. 1998-950, P.C. 1998-951, P.C. 1998-981, P.C. 1998-982, P.C. 1998-996, P.C. 1998-997, P.C. 1998-1042, P.C. 1998-1083 and P.C. 1998-1084. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-6M. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- P.C. 1998-1038. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-5G. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs)

-- P.C. 1998-979, P.C. 1998-1039, P.C. 1998-1040, P.C. 1998-1041, P.C. 1998-1179, P.C. 1998-1180 and P.C. 1998-1181. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-24S. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) -- Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

-- No. 361-0276 concerning NATO. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-78;

-- No. 361-0848 concerning nudity. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-7O;

-- Nos. 361-0885, 361-0939, 361-0953, 361-0961, 361-0979 and 361-0999 concerning the income tax system. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-10L;

-- Nos. 361-0889, 361-0890, 361-0891, 361-0892, 361-0893, 361-0894, 361-0905, 361-0913 and 361-0933 concerning the mistreatment of animals. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-79;

-- Nos. 361-0911 and 361-0935 concerning the Senate. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-26B;

-- No. 361-0934 concerning conscientious objection. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-70A;

-- Nos. 361-0964, 361-0981 and 361-1034 concerning the tax system.

-- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-6L;

-- Nos. 361-0965, 361-0982, 361-1033, 361-1057 and 361-1072 concerning the Canada Pension Plan. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-5Q;

-- Nos. 361-0966, 361-0967, 361-0968, 361-0980, 361-0983, 361-1027, 361-1032, 361-1035, 361-1036, 361-1037, 361-1038, 361-1039, 361-1040, 361-1041, 361-1042, 361-1043, 361-1044, 361-1045, 361-1046, 361-1047, 361-1048, 361-1049, 361-1050, 361-1051, 361-1052, 361-1056, 361-1071, 361-1074, 361-1075, 361-1076, 361-1077, 361-1078, 361-1079, 361-1080, 361-1081, 361-1082, 361-1083, 361-1084, 361-1085, 361-1086, 361-1087, 361-1088, 361-1089, 361-1090, 361-1091, 361-1092, 361-1093, 361-1094, 361-1095, 361-1096, 361-1097, 361-1098, 361-1196, 361-1223, 361-1231, 361-1232, 361-1233, 361-1234, 361-1235, 361-1236, 361-1237, 361-1238, 361-1239, 361-1240, 361-1241, 361-1242, 361-1243, 361-1244, 361-1245, 361-1246, 361-1247, 361-1248, 361-1249, 361-1250, 361-1251, 361-1252, 361-1253, 361-1254, 361-1255, 361-1256, 361-1257, 361-1258, 361-1259, 361-1260, 361-1261, 361-1262, 361-1263, 361-1264, 361-1265, 361-1266, 361-1267, 361-1268, 361-1269, 361-1270, 361-1271, 361-1272, 361-1273, 361-1274, 361-1275, 361-1276, 361-1277, 361-1278, 361-1284 and 361-1293 concerning international trade. -- Sessional Paper No.8545-361-54E;

-- Nos. 361-0998 and 361-1055 concerning police and firefighters' death benefits. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-14H;

-- Nos. 361-1001 and 361-1210 concerning the highway system. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-11K;

-- No. 361-1002 concerning Canada's railways. -- Sessional Paper No.8545-361-29F;

-- Nos. 361-1010, 361-1011, 361-1012, 361-1013, 361-1014, 361-1015, 361-1016, 361-1017, 361-1018, 361-1019, 361-1020, 361-1021, 361-1022, 361-1023, 361-1131, 361-1132, 361-1133, 361-1134, 361-1135, 361-1136, 361-1137, 361-1138, 361-1139, 361-1140, 361-1141, 361-1142, 361-1143, 361-1144, 361-1145, 361-1146, 361-1147, 361-1148, 361-1149, 361-1150, 361-1151, 361-1152, 361-1153, 361-1154, 361-1155, 361-1156, 361-1157, 361-1158, 361-1159, 361-1160, 361-1161, 361-1162, 361-1163, 361-1164, 361-1165, 361-1166, 361-1167, 361-1168, 361-1169, 361-1170, 361-1171, 361-1172, 361-1173, 361-1174, 361-1175, 361-1176, 361-1177, 361-1178, 361-1179, 361-1180, 361-1181, 361-1182, 361-1183, 361-1184 and 361-1185 concerning the Canada Labour Code. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-17B;

-- Nos. 361-1059, 361-1060, 361-1064, 361-1105, 361-1106, 361-1107, 361-1115, 361-1116, 361-1117, 361-1118 and 361-1225 concerning the Young Offenders Act. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-45L;

-- Nos. 361-1061, 361-1062, 361-1069, 361-1119, 361-1120, 361-1121, 361-1122, 361-1123, 361-1124, 361-1211, 361-1213, 361-1218, 361-1224, 361-1226, 361-1228, 361-1285, 361-1286 and 361-1290 concerning marriage. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-80;

-- Nos. 361-1063 and 361-1112 concerning euthanasia. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-20E;

-- Nos. 361-1070 and 361-1187 concerning parental rights. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-16J;

-- No. 361-1099 concerning children's rights. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-18G;

-- Nos. 361-1100, 361-1101, 361-1113, 361-1114, 361-1125, 361-1127, 361-1129, 361-1195, 361-1201, 361-1202, 361-1203, 361-1204, 361-1205, 361-1206, 361-1207, 361-1208, 361-1209, 361-1217 and 361-1227 concerning gun control. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-67D;

-- No. 361-1110 concerning aboriginal affairs. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-4I;

-- No. 361-1130 concerning crimes of violence. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-36D;

-- No. 361-1200 concerning the sexual exploitation of minors. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-44F;

-- No. 361-1283 concerning sentences in the Criminal Code. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-53C.

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Report of the Seaway International Bridge Corporation, Ltd., together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-235A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Report of the St Lawrence Seaway Authority, together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-242A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Report of the Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated, together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-437A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Reports of the Canadian Transportation Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-527A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Report of the Civil Aviation Tribunal for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Aeronautics Act, R. S. 1985, c. 33 (1st Supp.), s. 35. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-621A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Reports of the Atlantic Pilotage Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-713A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Reports of the Great Lakes Pilotage Authority, Ltd. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-714A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Reports of the Laurentian Pilotage Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-715A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Reports of the Pacific Pilotage Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-716A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage) -- Order in Council No. P. C. 1998-800 dated May 7, 1998, concerning a Direction to the CRTC (Reservation of Frequencies for Toronto), pursuant to the Broadcasting Act, S. C. 1991, c. 11, sbs. 26(3). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-286. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage) -- Management Plan for Riding Mountain National Park for 1996-2001, pursuant to the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-373. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage) -- Management Plan for St. Lawrence Islands National Park for 1998-2003, pursuant to the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-603. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage) -- Management Plan for Terra Nova National Park for 1996-2001, pursuant to the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-609. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage) -- Reports of the Department of Canadian Heritage for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-849A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Eggleton (Minister of National Defence) -- Reports of the Department of National Defence for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-637A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Report of the Canada Lands Company Limited for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-617A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Report of the Atomic Energy Control Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Atomic Energy Control Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-16, sbs. 21(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-61A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Report of the Cape Breton Development Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361- 106A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Reports of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-378A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Report of the Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act, S. C. 1987, c. 3, sbs. 29(3).

-- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-505A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Reports of the Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-556A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Reports of the Department of Natural Resources for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-653A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Reports of the National Energy Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-689A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Reports of the Atomic Energy Control Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-707A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. MacAulay (Minister of Labour) -- Reports of the Canada Labour Relations Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-644A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. MacAulay (Minister of Labour) -- Reports of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).

-- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-712A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Report of the Standards Council of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F- 11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-76A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Report of the Business Development Bank of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-162A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Report of the Ethics Counsellor for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Lobbyists Registration Act, S. C. 1995, c. 12, sbs. 10(6). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-480A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of the Canadian Space Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561- 361-502A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Report on the administration of the Lobbyists Registration Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Lobbyists Registration Act, R.S. 1985, c. 44 (4th Supp.), sbs. 11(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-587A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of Statistics Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-655A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-660A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1 and P- 21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-719A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Marchi (Minister for International Trade) -- Reports of the Export Development Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-702A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Marchi (Minister for International Trade) -- Reports of the Northern Pipeline Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-720. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Report of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-78A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Communiqués issued by the Interim Committee of the International Monetary Fund, dated April 16, 1998, and by the Development Committee of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund, dated April 17, 1998, pursuant to the Act to amend the Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act, S. C. 1991, c. 21, s. 14. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-464. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Report of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act, R. S. 1985, c. 47 (4th Supp.), s. 42. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560- 361-553B. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Report of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal entitled «An Inquiry into the Importation of Dairy Product Blends outside the coverage of Canada's Tariff-Rate Quotas», dated June 1998, pursuant to the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, S. C. 1988, c. 65, s. 54. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-572H. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Reports of the Department of Finance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-647A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Reports of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-695A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Ms. McLellan (Minister of Justice) -- Report of the Law Reform Commission of Canada for the year 1997-1998, pursuant to the Law Commission of Canada Act, R. S. 1985, c. L-7, s.18. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-367. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Mitchell (Secretary of State (Parks)) -- Report on the State of Parks for the fiscal year ended March 31,1998, pursuant to the National Parks Act, R.S. 1985, ch. 39 (4th Supp.), s. 3. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-462. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Mr. Rock (Minister of Health) -- Response of the government, pursuant to Standing Order 109, to the 5th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, "Chapter 13 of the April and October 1997 Report of the Auditor General of Canada" (Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-37), presented to the House on Thursday, February 12, 1998. -- Sessional Paper No. 8512-361-37.

-- by Mr. Rock (Minister of Health) -- Report of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board for the year ended December 31, 1997, pursuant to the Act to amend the Patent Act and to provide for certain matters in relation thereto, S.C. 1993, c. 2, s. 7. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-564A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Health)

-- by Mr. Rock (Minister of Health) -- Reports of the Medical Research Council of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-640A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), the following papers, deposited with the Clerk of the House, were deemed laid upon the Table on Wednesday, August 19, 1998:

-- by Mr. Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) -- Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows:

-- P.C. 1998-1341 and P.C. 1998-1342. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540- 361-1F. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development)

-- P.C. 1998-1238 and P.C. 1998-1239. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540- 361-14S. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration)

-- P.C. 1998-1193, P.C. 1998-1194 and P.C. 1998-1237. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-7B. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)

-- P.C. 1998-1211, P.C. 1998-1212, P.C. 1998-1251 and P.C. 1998- 1252. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-8N. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- P.C. 1998-1240, P.C. 1998-1241, P.C. 1998-1242, P.C. 1998-1243, P.C. 1998-1244, P.C. 1998-1245 and P.C. 1998-1246. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-18L. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Health)

-- P.C. 1998-1202, P.C. 1998-1229, P.C. 1998-1230, P.C. 1998-1231 and P.C. 1998-1232. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-16P. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)

-- P.C. 1998-1221. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-22O. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- P.C. 1998-1197, P.C. 1998-1198, P.C. 1998-1222, P.C. 1998-1247, P.C. 1998-1248 and P.C. 1998-1249. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540- 361-13P. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- P.C. 1998-1215, P.C. 1998-1217, P.C. 1998-1218, P.C. 1998-1219, P.C. 1998-1220, P.C. 1998-1339, P.C. 1998-1340, P.C. 1998-1358 and P.C. 1998-1359. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540-361-6N. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- P.C. 1998-1213 and P.C. 1998-1214. -- Sessional Paper No. 8540- 361-5H. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs)

-- by Mr. Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) -- Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

-- Nos. 361-0082, 361-0221, 361-0246, 361-0284, 361-0368, 361-0665, 361-0730, 361-0731, 361-0802 and 361-1289 concerning crimes of violence. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-36E;

-- No. 361-0144 concerning sexual orientation. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-28C;

-- No. 361-0370 concerning identification of criminals. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-82;

-- Nos. 361-0433 and 361-0912 concerning the Port of Churchill. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-83;

-- No. 361-0434 concerning the income tax system. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-10M;

-- No. 361-0465 concerning sex offenders. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-35C;

-- Nos. 361-0494, 361-0710, 361-0743 and 361-0749 concerning health care services. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-66A;

-- No. 361-0601 concerning the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

-- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-64A;

-- No. 361-0678 concerning tobacco. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-84;

-- No. 361-0914 concerning the situation in the Middle East. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545- 361-74A;

-- No. 361-0958 concerning the fishing industry. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-13C;

-- Nos. 361-0959 and 361-1186 concerning Albania. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-85;

-- Nos. 361-0993, 361-1008 and 361-1292 concerning immigration. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-51E;

-- No. 361-1000 concerning the highway system. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-11L;

-- Nos. 361-1005, 361-1006, 361-1068 and 361-1294 concerning radio and television programming. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-42K;

-- No. 361-1053 concerning the seal industry. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-50B;

-- Nos. 361-1058 and 361-1073 concerning the tax system. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361- 6M;

-- Nos. 361-1102, 361-1103 and 361-1104 concerning the Senate. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545- 361-26C;

-- Nos. 361-1126 and 361-1188 concerning taxes on books. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361- 3M;

-- Nos. 361-1128 and 361-1212 concerning police and firefighters' death benefits. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-14I;

-- No. 361-1197 concerning the Canadian flag. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-15L;

-- Nos. 361-1198, 361-1214 and 361-1215 concerning the former Yugoslavia.

-- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-77A;

-- Nos. 361-1287 and 361-1288 concerning the employment insurance program.

-- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-61A.

-- by the Speaker -- Report of the Privacy Commissioner for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 40(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-626A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Dion (President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada)

-- Report of the Public Service Staff Relations Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, R. S. 1985, c. 33 (2nd Supp.), s. 84. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-515A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Eggleton (Minister of National Defence) -- Reports of Defence Construction (1951) Limited for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-662. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Report of Defence Construction (1951) Limited, together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-120A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Report of the Old Port of Montreal Corporation Inc., together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, ch. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-618A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Reports of the Canada Information Office for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P- 21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-605A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 1998-99 to 2002- 03 and of the Capital and Operating Budgets for 1998-99 of Defence Construction (1951) Limited, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). -- Sessional Paper No. 8562-361-835A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Summaries of the Corporate Plan, Operating Budget and Capital Budget for 1997-98 to 2001-02 of the Queens Quay West Land Corporation, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). -- Sessional Paper No. 8562-361-838. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Report on the State of Canada's Forests for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Department of Natural Resources Act, S. C. 1994, c. 41, sbs. 7(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-461A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of the Business Development Bank of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-686A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of the Department of Industry for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-723A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 1999 to 2003 and of the Capital and Operating Budgets for 1999 of the Business Development Bank of Canada, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F- 11, sbs. 125(4). -- Sessional Paper No. 8562-361-833A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- by Ms. McLellan (Minister of Justice) -- Reports of the Department of Justice for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361- 676A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Mifflin (Secretary of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency)) -- Report of the Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-575A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Industry)

-- by Mr. Vanclief (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food) -- Reports of the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P- 21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-705A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), the following papers, deposited with the Clerk of the House, were deemed laid upon the Table on Wednesday, September 16, 1998:

-- by the Prime Minister -- Reports of the Canadian Centre for Management Development for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-500A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by the Prime Minister -- Reports of the Security Intelligence Review Committee for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-512A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by the Prime Minister -- Reports of the Privy Council Office for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P- 21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-651A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by the Prime Minister -- Reports of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-699A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Anderson (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans) -- Response of the government, pursuant to Standing Order 109, to the 1st Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, "The East Coast Report" (Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-43), presented to the House on Monday, March 23, 1998. -- Sessional Paper No. 8512-361-43.

-- by Mr. Anderson (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans) -- Response of the government, pursuant to Standing Order 109, to the 6th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, "Fisheries and Oceans Canada -- Pacific Salmon: Sustainability of the Resource Base" (Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-44), presented to the House on Thursday, March 26, 1998. -- Sessional Paper No. 8512-361-44.

-- by Mr. Anderson (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans) -- Report on the administration of the Fisheries Improvement Loans Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Fisheries Improvement Loans Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-22, sbs. 14(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-147A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans)

-- by Mr. Axworthy (Minister of Foreign Affairs) -- Copy of the Special Economic Measures (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) Regulations (P.C. 1998-1343 and SOR/JUS-600524) and the Special Economic Measures Permit Authorization Order (P.C. 1998-1344), pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act, S. C. 1992, c. 17, sbs. 7(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8532-361-10. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- by Mr. Axworthy (Minister of Foreign Affairs) -- Report of the International Development Research Centre, together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the International Development Research Centre Act, R. S. 1985, c. I-19, sbs. 22(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560- 361-365A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- by Mr. Marchi (Minister for International Trade) -- Report of the Canadian Commercial Corporation, together with the Auditor General's report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F- 11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-88A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- by Mr. Mitchell (Secretary of State (Parks)) -- Management Plan for the Georgian Bay Islands National Park for 1998-2003, pursuant to the Act to amend the National Parks Act and to amend An Act to amend the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-581. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Mr. Mitchell (Secretary of State (Parks)) -- Management Plan for the Prince-Edward Island National Park for 1998-2003, pursuant to the Act to amend the National Parks Act and to amend An Act to amend the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-582. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Mr. Mitchell (Secretary of State (Parks)) -- Management Plan for the Bruce Peninsula National Park for 1998-2003, pursuant to the Act to amend the National Parks Act and to amend An Act to amend the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-584. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Mr. Mitchell (Secretary of State (Parks)) -- Management Plan for the Fathom Five National Marine Park for 1998-2003, pursuant to the Act to amend the National Parks Act and to amend An Act to amend the National Parks Act, S. C. 1988, c. 48, sbs. 4(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-585. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Mr. Rock (Minister of Health) -- Report of the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act, S.C. 1987, c. 30, sbs. 45(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-538A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Health)

-- by Mr. Rock (Minister of Health) -- Reports of the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-554A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Rock (Minister of Health) -- Reports of the Department of Health for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-629A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) -- Report on the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and on the Northeastern Quebec Agreement "Cree-Inuit- Naskapi" for the year 1997, pursuant to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Native Claims Settlement Act, S.C. 1976-77, c. 32, s. 10. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-438A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development)

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) -- Reports of the Canadian Polar Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P- 21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-325A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) -- Reports of the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-648A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) -- Reports of the Yukon Territory Water Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P- 21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-725A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) -- Reports of the Northwest Territories Water Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-730A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of the Environment) -- Reports of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).

-- Sessional Paper No. 8561-361-693A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows:

-- by the Speaker -- Proceedings of the Royal Society of Canada for 1996, together with Transactions for 1996 and 1997, the Calendar for 1997-98 and the Report of Council for 1996-97, pursuant to the Act to Incorporate the Royal Society of Canada, S. C. 1883, c. 46, s. 9. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-233A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Report of Queens Quay West Land Corporation, together with the Auditor General's Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361- 607A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources) -- Report of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board, together with the Auditors' Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1998, pursuant to the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act, S. C. 1988, c. 28, sbs. 30(3). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-586A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Report of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal entitled "Review of Recommendation regarding Vinex FR-9B Fabric", dated June 29, 1998, pursuant to the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, S. C. 1988, c. 65, s. 54. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-572I. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Report of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal entitled "Requests for Tariff Relief by Blue Bird Dress of Toronto Ltd. regarding certain woven fabrics of polyester filament yarns", dated July 23, 1998, pursuant to the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, S. C. 1988, c. 65, s. 54. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-361-572J. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

PETITIONS FILED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were filed as follows:

-- by Mr. Nault (Kenora -- Rainy River), one concerning gun control (No. 361-1313);

-- by Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands), three concerning radio and television programming (Nos. 361-1314 to 361-1316), two concerning marriage (Nos. 361-1317 and 361-1318) and one concerning immigration (No. 361-1319);

-- by Mr. MacKay (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough), one concerning marriage (No. 361-1320), one concerning children's rights (No. 361-1321) and one concerning the Young Offenders Act (No. 361-1322).

PROCEEDINGS ON ADJOURNMENT MOTION

At 6:44 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question "That this House do now adjourn" was deemed to have been proposed.

After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

ADJOURNMENT

At 6:55 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).