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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
37th PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION
JOURNALS
No. 125
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
10:00 a.m.
Prayers
Daily Routine Of Business
Tabling of Documents
Pursuant to Standing Order 79(3), the Speaker read the following Message from Her Excellency the Governor General, presented by Ms. Robillard (President of the Treasury Board) :
Message on Estimates
Her Excellency the Governor General transmits to the House of Commons the Supplementary Estimates (A) of sums required for the public service of Canada in the fiscal year ending on March 31, 2004, and in accordance with section 54 of the Constitution Act, 1867, recommends these Estimates to the House of Commons.
Ms. Robillard (President of the Treasury Board) laid upon the Table, — Document entitled “Supplementary Estimates (A), 2003-2004”. — Sessional Paper No. 8520-372-92.
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Supplementary Estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004, were deemed referred to the several Standing Committees of the House as follows:
(1) to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources
Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Votes 1a, 5a, 15a, L20a, 30a and 40a
Natural Resources, Votes 1a, 10a, 15a and 20a
Public Works and Government Services, Vote 25a
(2) to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food
Agriculture and Agri-Food, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a, 30a and 40a
(3) to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
Canadian Heritage, Votes 1a, 5a, 20a, 35a, 70a, 75a and 100a
(4) to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration
Citizenship and Immigration, Vote 1a
(5) to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development
Environment, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a and 15a
(6) to the Standing Committee on Finance
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, Vote 1a
(7) to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans
Fisheries and Oceans, Vote 5a
(8) to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Foreign Affairs, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a, 20a, 25a, L30a, 40a and 45a
(9) to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates
Canadian Heritage, Vote 110a
Governor General, Vote 1a
Privy Council, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a and 35a
Public Works and Government Services, Votes 1a, 15a and 20a
Treasury Board, Votes 1a, 10a and 15a
(10) to the Standing Committee on Health
Health, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a and 15a
(11) to the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Human Resources Development, Votes 1a and 5a
(12) to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology
Industry, Votes 1a, 5a, 45a, 65a, 75a, 90a, 95a, 105a, 110a, 115a, 125a and 135a
(13) to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
Justice, Votes 1a, 5a, 20a, 25a, 27a and 50a
Solicitor General, Votes 1a, 7a, 8a, 35a and 40a
(14) to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs
National Defence, Votes 1a and 5a
Veterans Affairs, Votes 1a and 5a
(15) to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Finance, Vote 20a
(16) to the Standing Committee on Transport
Transport, Votes 10a, 20a, 40a and 45a
Presenting Reports from Committees
Mr. Saada (Brossard—La Prairie) , from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 45th Report of the Committee, which was as follows:
The Committee recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, that the list of members and associate members for standing committees of this House be as follows:
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Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources |
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Members (16) |
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Gérard Binet Raymond Bonin Serge Cardin David Chatters Stan Dromisky John Duncan John Godfrey Charles Hubbard |
Nancy Karetak-Lindell Yvan Loubier Pat Martin Anita Neville Gary Schellenberger Benoît Serré Guy St-Julien Maurice Vellacott |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson Gérard Asselin André Bachand Claude Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Bernard Bigras Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson Joe Clark Joe Comartin Paul Crête John Cummins Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais Norman Doyle Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Ghislain Fournier Cheryl Gallant Yvon Godin Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill |
Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Robert Lanctôt Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Richard Marceau Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lorne Nystrom Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Gilles-A. Perron James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Jean-Yves Roy Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Agriculture and Agri-Food |
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Members (16) |
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Gérard Binet Rick Borotsik Rick Casson Claude Duplain Mark Eyking Marcel Gagnon Howard Hilstrom Rick Laliberte |
John Maloney Larry McCormick Louis Plamondon Dick Proctor Gerry Ritz Bob Speller Paul Steckle Rose-Marie Ur |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Peter Adams Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey David Chatters Joe Clark Joe Comartin Paul Crête John Cummins Stockwell Day Odina Desrochers Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy |
Jason Kenney Mario Laframboise Robert Lanctôt Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Paul Harold Macklin Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lorne Nystrom Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Gilles-A. Perron James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Jean-Yves Roy Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Suzanne Tremblay Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Canadian Heritage |
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Members (16) |
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Jim Abbott Carole-Marie Allard Paul Bonwick Sarmite Bulte R. John Efford Liza Frulla Christiane Gagnon John Harvard |
Wendy Lill Clifford Lincoln James Lunney Dennis Mills Gary Schellenberger Alex Shepherd Caroline St-Hilaire Chuck Strahl |
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Associate Members |
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Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Bernard Bigras Rick Borotsik Diane Bourgeois Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Serge Cardin Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Joe Comartin John Cummins Libby Davies Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton |
Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Robert Lanctôt Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson David Price Dick Proctor James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Benoît Sauvageau Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Suzanne Tremblay Maurice Vellacott Judy Wasylycia-Leis Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Citizenship and Immigration |
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Members (16) |
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Diane Ablonczy Sarkis Assadourian John Bryden Yvon Charbonneau Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Raymonde Folco Joe Fontana Art Hanger |
Sophia Leung Inky Mark Pat Martin Grant McNally John O'Reilly Massimo Pacetti Jerry Pickard Yves Rocheleau |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Bernard Bigras Bill Blaikie Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Serge Cardin Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Joe Comartin John Cummins Libby Davies Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston |
Jim Karygiannis Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Francine Lalonde Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Keith Martin Brian Masse Philip Mayfield Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Anita Neville Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson David Price James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Joseph Volpe Judy Wasylycia-Leis Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Environment and Sustainable Development |
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Members (16) |
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Mark Assad Roy Bailey Bernard Bigras Charles Caccia Joe Comartin Sébastien Gagnon John Herron Joe Jordan |
Rick Laliberte Gary Lunn Bob Mills Julian Reed Andy Savoy Hélène Scherrer Paul Szabo Alan Tonks |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Peter Adams Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Serge Cardin Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Paul Crête John Cummins Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston |
Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Robert Lanctôt Clifford Lincoln Yvan Loubier James Lunney Peter MacKay John Maloney Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson David Price James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Svend Robinson Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Peter Stoffer Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Finance |
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Members (18) |
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Sue Barnes Scott Brison Rick Casson Roy Cullen Nick Discepola Albina Guarnieri Richard Harris Rahim Jaffer Sophia Leung |
Maria Minna Shawn Murphy Pierre Paquette Pauline Picard Gary Pillitteri Monte Solberg Tony Valeri Judy Wasylycia-Leis Bryon Wilfert |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Carolyn Bennett Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Bernard Bigras Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Stockwell Day Odina Desrochers Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Jocelyne Girard-Bujold Yvon Godin Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Monique Guay Art Hanger Stephen Harper Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Dale Johnston |
Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Richard Marceau Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Philip Mayfield Alexa McDonough Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lorne Nystrom Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Gilles-A. Perron Joe Peschisolido James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Bob Wood Lynne Yelich |
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Fisheries and Oceans |
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Members (16) |
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Andy Burton John Cummins Rodger Cuzner R. John Efford Reed Elley Georges Farrah Ghislain Fournier Loyola Hearn |
Dominic LeBlanc Bill Matthews Joe Peschisolido Carmen Provenzano Jean-Yves Roy Peter Stoffer Tom Wappel Bob Wood |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson Gérard Asselin André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Joe Comartin Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Marcel Gagnon Cheryl Gallant Yvon Godin Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston |
Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Svend Robinson Yves Rocheleau Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Suzanne Tremblay Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
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Members (18) |
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Stéphane Bergeron Murray Calder Aileen Carroll Bill Casey Irwin Cotler Stockwell Day Art Eggleton Mark Eyking John Harvard |
André Harvey Francine Lalonde Diane Marleau Keith Martin Alexa McDonough Deepak Obhrai Bernard Patry Charlie Penson Karen Redman |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson Sarkis Assadourian André Bachand Claude Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Sue Barnes Colleen Beaumier Eugène Bellemare Leon Benoit Bernard Bigras Bill Blaikie Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Paul Crête John Cummins Norman Doyle Stan Dromisky John Duncan Claude Duplain Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Raymonde Folco Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney |
Karen Kraft Sloan Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Gurbax Malhi John Maloney Inky Mark Pat Martin Brian Masse Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Shawn Murphy Lorne Nystrom Pat O'Brien Brian Pallister Pierre Paquette Beth Phinney David Price James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Svend Robinson Yves Rocheleau Benoît Sauvageau Gary Schellenberger Hélène Scherrer Werner Schmidt Raymond Simard Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Bob Speller Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Tony Valeri Maurice Vellacott Joseph Volpe Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Government Operations and Estimates |
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Members (16) |
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Reg Alcock Carolyn Bennett Leon Benoit Joe Clark Roy Cullen Ken Epp Raymonde Folco Paul Forseth |
Robert Lanctôt Derek Lee Pat Martin Massimo Pacetti Gilles-A. Perron Judy Sgro Paul Szabo Tony Tirabassi |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Paul Crête John Cummins Stockwell Day Odina Desrochers Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Brian Fitzpatrick Liza Frulla Christiane Gagnon Cheryl Gallant Jocelyne Girard-Bujold Yvon Godin Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Monique Guay Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer |
Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Brian Masse Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Réal Ménard Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Pierre Paquette Charlie Penson Dick Proctor James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Health |
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Members (16) |
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Gilbert Barrette Carolyn Bennett Diane Bourgeois Bonnie Brown Jeannot Castonguay Brenda Chamberlain Stan Dromisky Hedy Fry |
Grant Hill Betty Hinton Karen Kraft Sloan Réal Ménard Rob Merrifield Svend Robinson Hélène Scherrer Greg Thompson |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Bernard Bigras Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Libby Davies Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Jocelyne Girard-Bujold Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Rahim Jaffer |
Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay John Maloney Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Philip Mayfield Alexa McDonough Grant McNally Val Meredith Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Pauline Picard James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Judy Wasylycia-Leis Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities |
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Members (18) |
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Peter Adams Eugène Bellemare Libby Davies Norman Doyle John Finlay Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Monique Guay Tony Ianno |
Ovid Jackson Judi Longfield Gurbax Malhi Larry McCormick Brian Pallister Raymond Simard Larry Spencer Diane St-Jacques Suzanne Tremblay |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Mauril Bélanger Carolyn Bennett Leon Benoit Rick Borotsik Diane Bourgeois Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Paul Crête John Cummins Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Christiane Gagnon Marcel Gagnon Sébastien Gagnon Cheryl Gallant Jocelyne Girard-Bujold John Godfrey Yvon Godin Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton |
Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Karen Kraft Sloan Robert Lanctôt Wendy Lill Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Réal Ménard Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Anita Neville Deepak Obhrai Charlie Penson Dick Proctor James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Jean-Yves Roy Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Alan Tonks Maurice Vellacott Judy Wasylycia-Leis Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Industry, Science and Technology |
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Members (16) |
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André Bachand Larry Bagnell Paul Crête Brian Fitzpatrick Cheryl Gallant Jocelyne Girard-Bujold Walt Lastewka Serge Marcil |
Brian Masse Dan McTeague Gilbert Normand James Rajotte Andy Savoy Brent St. Denis Paddy Torsney Joseph Volpe |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Peter Adams Rob Anders David Anderson Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Eugène Bellemare Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Bernard Bigras Gérard Binet Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Serge Cardin Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais Odina Desrochers Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Paul Forseth Christiane Gagnon Yvon Godin Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer |
Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Mario Laframboise Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay John Maloney Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Philip Mayfield Joe McGuire Grant McNally Réal Ménard Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lorne Nystrom Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Pierre Paquette Charlie Penson Dick Proctor Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Peter Stoffer Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Justice and Human Rights |
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Members (18) |
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Garry Breitkreuz Sarmite Bulte Chuck Cadman Hedy Fry Marlene Jennings Christian Jobin Robert Lanctôt Derek Lee Paul Harold Macklin |
John Maloney Richard Marceau Inky Mark John McKay Lorne Nystrom Pat O'Brien Andy Scott Kevin Sorenson Vic Toews |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Bernard Bigras Bill Blaikie Rick Borotsik Diane Bourgeois Scott Brison Andy Burton Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Joe Comartin John Cummins Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Libby Davies Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer |
Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Alexa McDonough Grant McNally Réal Ménard Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lynn Myers Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson David Pratt Dick Proctor James Rajotte Geoff Regan Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Svend Robinson Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Paddy Torsney Maurice Vellacott Judy Wasylycia-Leis Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
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Members (16) |
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Rob Anders Claude Bachand Robert Bertrand Bill Blaikie Cheryl Gallant Ivan Grose Jay Hill Dominic LeBlanc |
Joe McGuire Anita Neville Lawrence O'Brien Janko Peric Louis Plamondon David Pratt David Price Elsie Wayne |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Monique Guay Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Francine Lalonde Wendy Lill Yvan Loubier |
Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay John Maloney Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Philip Mayfield Alexa McDonough Grant McNally Dan McTeague Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai John O'Reilly Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Carmen Provenzano James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Svend Robinson Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Peter Stoffer Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Rose-Marie Ur Maurice Vellacott Randy White Ted White John Williams Bob Wood Lynne Yelich |
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Official Languages |
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Members (16) |
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Carole-Marie Allard Mark Assad Mauril Bélanger Eugène Bellemare John Bryden Jeannot Castonguay Christiane Gagnon Yvon Godin |
John Herron Rahim Jaffer Jason Kenney Dan McTeague Scott Reid Benoît Sauvageau Raymond Simard Yolande Thibeault |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Joe Comartin John Cummins Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton |
Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lorne Nystrom Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Louis Plamondon James Rajotte John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Suzanne Tremblay Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Public Accounts |
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Members (17) |
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Colleen Beaumier Odina Desrochers John Finlay Paul Forseth Roger Gaudet Christian Jobin Philip Mayfield Val Meredith Shawn Murphy |
Joe Peschisolido Jim Peterson Beth Phinney Judy Sgro Greg Thompson Tony Tirabassi Judy Wasylycia-Leis John Williams |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Serge Cardin Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Stockwell Day Bev Desjarlais Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton |
Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Robert Lanctôt Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Pat Martin Grant McNally Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Gilles-A. Perron James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Benoît Sauvageau Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Peter Stoffer Chuck Strahl Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White Lynne Yelich |
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Transport |
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Members (16) |
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Larry Bagnell Rex Barnes John Cannis Joe Comuzzi Bev Desjarlais Roger Gallaway Jim Gouk Ovid Jackson |
Stan Keyes Mario Laframboise Robert Lanctôt James Moore Pat O'Brien Marcel Proulx Yolande Thibeault Lynne Yelich |
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Reg Alcock Rob Anders David Anderson Gérard Asselin André Bachand Roy Bailey Leon Benoit Bernard Bigras Bill Blaikie Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Paul Crête John Cummins Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Ghislain Fournier Christiane Gagnon Cheryl Gallant Roger Gaudet Jocelyne Girard-Bujold Peter Goldring Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom |
Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Yvan Loubier Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay John Maloney Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Réal Ménard Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson Dick Proctor James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Judy Sgro Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Guy St-Julien Peter Stoffer Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams |
The Committee further recommends, pursuant to Standing Order 104(4), that the list of associate members for the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be as follows:
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Associate Members |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Stéphane Bergeron Bill Blaikie Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Libby Davies Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton |
Rahim Jaffer Jason Kenney Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Réal Ménard Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Lorne Nystrom Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson David Price Dick Proctor Marcel Proulx James Rajotte Scott Reid Gerry Ritz Gary Schellenberger Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Caroline St-Hilaire Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Paddy Torsney Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
The Committee further recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104(3) and (4), that the list of members and associate members for standing joint committees of this House be as follows:
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Mauril Bélanger Carolyn Bennett Robert Bertrand Marlene Catterall Marcel Gagnon Deborah Grey Jim Karygiannis Gerald Keddy |
Wendy Lill Jerry Pickard Louis Plamondon Jacques Saada Carol Skelton Darrel Stinson Guy St-Julien Andrew Telegdi |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Rex Barnes Leon Benoit Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark John Cummins Libby Davies Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Gurmant Grewal Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom |
Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston Jason Kenney Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Benoît Sauvageau Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Maurice Vellacott Elsie Wayne Randy White Ted White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
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Rex Barnes Paul Bonwick Joe Comuzzi John Cummins Liza Frulla Gurmant Grewal Michel Guimond Derek Lee Paul Harold Macklin |
John Maloney Pat Martin John McKay Lynn Myers Caroline St-Hilaire Maurice Vellacott Tom Wappel Ted White |
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Jim Abbott Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders David Anderson André Bachand Roy Bailey Leon Benoit Rick Borotsik Garry Breitkreuz Scott Brison Andy Burton Chuck Cadman Bill Casey Rick Casson David Chatters Joe Clark Stockwell Day Norman Doyle John Duncan Reed Elley Ken Epp Brian Fitzpatrick Paul Forseth Cheryl Gallant Peter Goldring Jim Gouk Deborah Grey Art Hanger Stephen Harper Richard Harris Loyola Hearn John Herron Grant Hill Jay Hill Howard Hilstrom Betty Hinton Rahim Jaffer Dale Johnston |
Gerald Keddy Jason Kenney Robert Lanctôt Gary Lunn James Lunney Peter MacKay Inky Mark Keith Martin Philip Mayfield Grant McNally Val Meredith Rob Merrifield Bob Mills James Moore Deepak Obhrai Brian Pallister Charlie Penson James Rajotte Scott Reid John Reynolds Gerry Ritz Benoît Sauvageau Gary Schellenberger Werner Schmidt Carol Skelton Monte Solberg Kevin Sorenson Larry Spencer Darrel Stinson Chuck Strahl Greg Thompson Myron Thompson Vic Toews Judy Wasylycia-Leis Elsie Wayne Randy White John Williams Lynne Yelich |
It is further recommended that a message be sent to the Senate to acquaint their Honours of the names of the members to serve on behalf of this House on the standing joint committees.
A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 1) was tabled.
Introduction of Private Members' Bills
Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Pankiw (Saskatoon—Humboldt) , seconded by Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River) , Bill C-450, An Act to amend the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees) Act in order to protect the legal definition of “marriage” by invoking section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 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 Ms. Meredith (South Surrey—White Rock—Langley) , one concerning marriage (No. 372-2018);
— by Mr. Hill (Prince George—Peace River) , one concerning pornography (No. 372-2019);
— by Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River) , one concerning the fishing industry (No. 372-2020) and two concerning national parks (Nos. 372-2021 and 372-2022).
Government Orders
The Order was read for the consideration of the Business of Supply.
Mr. Schellenberger (Perth--Middlesex) , seconded by Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River) , moved, — That, in the opinion of the House, the Prime Minister should convene and lead a multi-party delegation including representatives of the industry to Washington at the earliest possible date to discuss with officials of the Congress and the Government of the United States all possible means to fully reopen the U.S. border to shipments of Canadian livestock.
Debate arose thereon.
Motions
By unanimous consent, it was resolved, — That the 45th Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented earlier today be deemed concurred in at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2003.
By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding Standing Order 106(1), the Standing Committee on Health be authorized to meet on Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 3:30 p.m., for the purposes of Standing Order 106(2).
Government Orders
The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Schellenberger (Perth--Middlesex) , seconded by Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River) , in relation to the Business of Supply.
The debate continued.
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.
Government Orders
The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Schellenberger (Perth--Middlesex) , seconded by Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River) , in relation to the Business of Supply.
The debate continued.
Motions
By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding Standing Order 106(1), the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food be authorized to meet on Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 3:30 p.m., for the purposes of Standing Order 106(2).
Government Orders
The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Schellenberger (Perth--Middlesex) , seconded by Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River) , in relation to the Business of Supply.
The debate continued.
At 5:15 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 81(16), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings.
The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders.
Deferred Recorded Divisions
Business of Supply
Pursuant to Order made Thursday, September 18, 2003, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Paquette (Joliette) , seconded by Ms. Picard (Drummond) , — That, in the opinion of this House, in order to ensure tax equity, the government should terminate Canada’s tax convention with Barbados, a tax haven, which enables wealthy Canadian taxpayers and companies to avoid their tax obligations, and should play a leadership role at the international level in activities to eliminate tax havens.
The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division:
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Government Orders
Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Boudria (Minister of State and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) , seconded by Mr. Nault (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) , — That Bill C-49, An Act respecting the effective date of the representation order of 2003, be referred forthwith to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:
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Accordingly, Bill C-49, An Act respecting the effective date of the representation order of 2003, was referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
Private Members' Business
At 5:54 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.
Mr. Rocheleau (Trois-Rivières) , seconded by Mr. Bachand (Saint-Jean) , moved, — That the House acknowledge that Quebec constitutes a nation, and accordingly, as it is not a signatory to the social union framework agreement of 1999, the said nation of Quebec has the right to opt out of any federal initiative encroaching upon Quebec jurisdictions, with full financial compensation. (Private Members' Business M-394)
Debate arose thereon.
Pursuant to Standing Order 93, the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.
Adjournment Proceedings
At 6:55 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.
Accordingly, at 7:14 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).