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| 41st PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 144 Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:00 p.m. |
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| Prayers |
| National Anthem |
| Statements By Members |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Obhrai (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and for International Human Rights) laid upon the Table, — Copy of the Exchange of Notes between the Government of Canada and the Multinational Force and Observers constituting an agreement further amending the Agreement on the Participation of Canada in the Sinai Multinational Force and Observers, and Explanatory Memorandum, dated November 12 and 14, 2014. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-412-39.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Obhrai (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and for International Human Rights) laid upon the Table, — Copy of the Second Protocol to the Convention between Canada and New Zealand for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income, and Explanatory Memorandum, dated September 12, 2014. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-412-40.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lukiwski (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. 412-4192 concerning immigration. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-15-17;
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— No. 412-4194 concerning foreign aid. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-34-11;
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— Nos. 412-4205, 412-4214, 412-4215, 412-4307, 412-4308, 412-4316, 412-4317, 412-4325 and 412-4434 concerning health care services. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-7-24;
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— No. 412-4206 concerning Christianity. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-139-02;
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— No. 412-4210 concerning missing persons. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-104-05;
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— Nos. 412-4246, 412-4253, 412-4274 and 412-4275 concerning national parks. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-37-13;
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— No. 412-4257 concerning working conditions. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-87-09;
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— No. 412-4397 concerning the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-6-09;
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— No. 412-4432 concerning the grain industry. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-82-19;
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— No. 412-4444 concerning the Canada Pension Plan. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-45-10.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 24th Report of the Committee, which was as follows:
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Mr. Christopherson (Hamilton Centre), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the Seventh Report of the Committee, "Chapter 7, Oversight of Rail Safety — Transport Canada, of the Fall 2013 Report of the Auditor General of Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-140. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 23, 28 and 30) was tabled. |
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Mr. Christopherson (Hamilton Centre), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the Eighth Report of the Committee, "Chapter 8, Disaster Relief for Producers — Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, of the Fall 2013 Report of the Auditor General of Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-141. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 27 and 30) was tabled. |
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Mr. Christopherson (Hamilton Centre), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the Ninth Report of the Committee, "Chapter 1, Public Sector Pension Plans, of the Spring 2014 Report of the Auditor General of Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-142. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 29, 31 and 33) was tabled. |
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Mr. Christopherson (Hamilton Centre), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the Tenth Report of the Committee, "Chapter 8, Meeting Needs for Key Statistical Data — Statistics Canada, of the Spring 2014 Report of the Auditor General of Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-143. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 36 and 38) was tabled. |
Motions |
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By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, the 24th Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented earlier today be concurred in; that there be no further proceedings in relation to the 18th Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs; and accordingly, that notices of motions to concur in the 18th Report be dropped from the Order Paper. |
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By unanimous consent, it was resolved, — That this House reiterate Canada’s continued support for freedom of expression and association in Hong Kong, including the right to peaceful protest; affirm Canada’s support for the democratic aspirations of Hong Kong residents for genuine universal suffrage in the election of political leaders; stand with the people of Hong Kong who aspire for democracy, peace and the protection of human rights; and call on all sides to exercise restraint during demonstrations, fully respect existing agreements in respect to the "One Country, Two Systems" principle, and open a meaningful and constructive dialogue to seek a mutually acceptable plan for electoral reform. |
Presenting Petitions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Mr. Bruinooge (Winnipeg South), one concerning sex selection (No. 412-4480);
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— by Ms. Duncan (Edmonton—Strathcona), one concerning climate change (No. 412-4481) and one concerning Christianity (No. 412-4482);
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— by Mr. Valeriote (Guelph), one concerning veterans' affairs (No. 412-4483);
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— by Mr. Sopuck (Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette), three concerning firearms (Nos. 412-4484 to 412-4486);
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— by Mr. Gravelle (Nickel Belt), one concerning the grain industry (No. 412-4487);
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— by Ms. Murray (Vancouver Quadra), one concerning Canada's railways (No. 412-4488);
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— by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), one concerning asbestos (No. 412-4489);
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— by Mr. Cotler (Mount Royal), one concerning China (No. 412-4490);
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— by Mr. Allen (Welland), one concerning the Canada Post Corporation (No. 412-4491) and one concerning a national day (No. 412-4492);
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— by Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North), one concerning health care services (No. 412-4493);
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— by Mrs. Sellah (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert), one concerning the grain industry (No. 412-4494);
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— by Mr. McGuinty (Ottawa South), one concerning the Canada Post Corporation (No. 412-4495) and two concerning health care services (Nos. 412-4496 and 412-4497);
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— by Ms. Quach (Beauharnois—Salaberry), two concerning the protection of the environment (Nos. 412-4498 and 412-4499);
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— by Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning pesticides (No. 412-4500) and one concerning navigable waters (No. 412-4501);
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— by Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay), one concerning health care services (No. 412-4502);
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— by Mr. Rathgeber (Edmonton—St. Albert), one concerning China (No. 412-4503);
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— by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), one concerning the grain industry (No. 412-4504).
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Questions on the Order Paper |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 39(7), Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the returns to the following questions made into Orders for Return: |
Q-738 — Mr. Bevington (Northwest Territories) — With regard to the government's support for the development and use of renewable energy for each year between 2006 and 2014 inclusive, what were the government's expenditures, broken down by (i) province and territory, (ii) department or agency, (iii) program? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-412-738.
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Q-739 — Mr. Bevington (Northwest Territories) — With regard to the Prime Minister's trip to Northern Canada in August 2014: what are the details concerning the costs of this trip, including those costs of federal personnel already on the ground in Northern Canada tasked with support, broken down by (i) date, (ii) location, (iii) department or agency? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-412-739.
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Q-740 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With respect to Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada’s initiative entitled “21st Century Consular Plan: Canadian Consular Services — A Modern Approach 2014”: (a) what are the names, positions, organizations or affiliations of all the stakeholders consulted during the creation of this plan; (b) what submissions, proposals or recommendations were made by stakeholders during the consultation process; (c) what are the dates, times and locations of the meetings with those individuals or organizations consulted during the creation of this plan; (d) what is the total of all government expenditures arising from the consultation process related to the plan, including, but not limited to, (i) travel expenses, including transportation, accommodation, rental of meeting spaces or equipment, food, and other travel-related expenses, (ii) staff time costs, including any overtime pay incurred, (iii) any services or other support procured from consultants or other contractors, (iv) other relevant expenses incurred, broken down by related details; (e) what are the titles and file names of all reports, emails and briefing notes prepared in relation to the development and consultation process involved in finalizing the creation of the plan; (f) how many requests for consular services have been classified as “complex”, noting whether or not they were resolved from fiscal year 2006-2007 to 2013-2014; (g) what are the details respecting the Vulnerable Children’s Consular Unit, as they relate to (i) the budget of this unit for fiscal years 2012-2013 and 2013-2014, (ii) the number of full-time equivalent employees employed in this unit, for fiscal years 2012-2013 and 2013-2014, (iii) the titles and file names of all reports and briefing notes prepared by this unit for the last fiscal year; (h) what partnerships and technologies are currently being discussed in relation to modernizing the approach for outreach of this plan; (i) what methods have been employed to increase “the scope of public awareness campaigns” to make Canadians more aware of important travel tips; and (j) how much funding has been allocated to the deployment of this proposal for fiscal year 2014-2015? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-412-740.
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Q-741 — Ms. Boivin (Gatineau) — With regard to the distribution of government jobs within departments and agencies in the National Capital Region (NCR): (a) how many jobs were located in the Quebec part of the NCR in 2014; (b) how many jobs were located in the Ontario part of the NCR in 2014; (c) how many jobs in the Quebec part of the NCR will be eliminated as a result of the cuts introduced in the last budget; and (d) how many jobs in the Ontario part of the NCR will be eliminated as a result of the cuts introduced in the last budget? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-412-741.
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| Government Orders |
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Notice having been given at a previous sitting under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), Mr. Van Loan (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Ritz (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-18, An Act to amend certain Acts relating to agriculture and agri-food, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at report stage of the Bill and one sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said Bill; and |
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That, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at report stage and on the day allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and in turn every question necessary for the disposal of the stage of the Bill then under consideration shall be put forthwith and successively without further debate or amendment. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 67.1, the House proceeded to the question period regarding the moving of the time allocation motion. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Crockatt Komarnicki Richards Total: -- 140 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Cuzner Jones Pilon Total: -- 106 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-18, An Act to amend certain Acts relating to agriculture and agri-food, as reported by the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food with amendments; |
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And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 2 to 52). |
| Group No. 1 |
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Motion No. 2 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 2. |
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Motion No. 3 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 3. |
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Motion No. 4 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 4. |
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Motion No. 5 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 5. |
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Motion No. 6 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18, in Clause 5, be amended by replacing line 4 on page 7 with the following:
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Motion No. 7 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 6. |
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Motion No. 8 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 7. |
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Motion No. 9 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 8. |
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Motion No. 10 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 9. |
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Motion No. 11 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 10. |
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Motion No. 12 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 11. |
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Motion No. 13 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 12. |
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Motion No. 14 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 13. |
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Motion No. 15 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 14. |
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Motion No. 16 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 15. |
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Motion No. 17 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 16. |
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Motion No. 18 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 17. |
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Motion No. 19 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 18. |
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Motion No. 20 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 19. |
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Motion No. 21 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 20. |
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Motion No. 22 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 21. |
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Motion No. 23 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 22. |
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Motion No. 24 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 23. |
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Motion No. 25 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 24. |
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Motion No. 26 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 25. |
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Motion No. 27 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 26. |
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Motion No. 28 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 27. |
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Motion No. 29 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 28. |
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Motion No. 30 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 29. |
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Motion No. 31 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 30. |
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Motion No. 32 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 31. |
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Motion No. 33 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 32. |
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Motion No. 34 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 33. |
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Motion No. 35 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 34. |
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Motion No. 36 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 35. |
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Motion No. 37 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 36. |
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Motion No. 38 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 37. |
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Motion No. 39 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 38. |
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Motion No. 40 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 39. |
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Motion No. 41 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 40. |
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Motion No. 42 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 41. |
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Motion No. 43 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 42. |
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Motion No. 44 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 43. |
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Motion No. 45 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 44. |
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Motion No. 46 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 45. |
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Motion No. 47 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 46. |
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Motion No. 48 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 47. |
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Motion No. 49 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 48. |
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Motion No. 50 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 49. |
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Motion No. 51 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 50. |
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Motion No. 52 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 51. |
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The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1. |
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At 5:45 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
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The House proceeded to the putting of the question on Motion No. 2 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18 be amended by deleting Clause 2. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 2 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 82, NAYS: 174 |
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YEAS -- POUR Allen (Welland) Crowder Lapointe Pilon Total: -- 82 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Ablonczy Davidson Kent Reid Total: -- 174 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Motions Nos. 3 to 5 and 7 to 52 were also negatived on the same division. |
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The House proceeded to the putting of the question on Motion No. 6 of Mr. Allen (Welland), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), — That Bill C-18, in Clause 5, be amended by replacing line 4 on page 7 with the following:
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The question was put on Motion No. 6 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 112, NAYS: 144 |
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YEAS -- POUR Allen (Welland) Cuzner Hughes Papillon Total: -- 112 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Ablonczy Crockatt Kerr Rempel Total: -- 144 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9), Mr. Ritz (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food), seconded by Ms. Rempel (Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification)), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 174, NAYS: 82 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Davidson Kent Reid Total: -- 174 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Crowder Lapointe Pilon Total: -- 82 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage and ordered for a third reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Concurrence in Committee Reports |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 66(2), the House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), seconded by Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant), — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, presented on Thursday, March 27, 2014, be concurred in (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 21); |
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And of the amendment of Mr. Lemieux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture), seconded by Mr. Van Loan (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word "That" and substituting the following:
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"the First Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, presented to the House on Thursday, March 27, 2014, be not now concurred in but that, in view of the subsequent conclusion of negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement and its final text having been published, the Report be referred back to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food with instruction that it amend the same so as to recommend that the Agreement represents an appropriate balance between creating opportunities for agricultural and food exporters and maintaining the system of supply management and, therefore, Canada's free trade agreement with the European Union should be implemented as negotiated.";
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the subamendment of Mr. Ravignat (Pontiac), seconded by Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), — That the amendment be amended by adding after the word "negociated" the following:
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"and the Committee only report back to the House following the introduction in the House of Commons of all implementing legislation and the announcement by the government of all transitional measures, including financial compensation.".
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The question was put on the subamendment and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 113, NAYS: 143 |
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YEAS — POUR Allen (Welland) Cullen Harris (Scarborough Southwest) Nunez-Melo Total: -- 113 |
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NAYS — CONTRE Ablonczy Daniel Kramp (Prince Edward—Hastings) Richards Total: -- 143 |
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PAIRED — PAIRÉS Nil — Aucun |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 66(2), the House proceeded to the putting of the question on the main motion, as amended, of Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), seconded by Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant), — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, presented to the House on Thursday, March 27, 2014, be not now concurred in but that, in view of the subsequent conclusion of negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement and its final text having been published, the Report be referred back to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri- Food with instruction that it amend the same so as to recommend that the Agreement represents an appropriate balance between creating opportunities for agricultural and food exporters and maintaining the system of supply management and, therefore, Canada's free trade agreement with the European Union should be implemented as negotiated. (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 21) |
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The question was put on the main motion, as amended, and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 173, NAYS: 82 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Davidson Kent Rathgeber Total: -- 173 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Crowder Julian Perreault Total: -- 82 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Private Members' Business |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Ms. Doré Lefebvre (Alfred-Pellan), seconded by Mrs. Sellah (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert), — That Bill C-608, An Act respecting a National Day of the Midwife, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 255, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Cuzner Kenney (Calgary Southeast) Preston Total: -- 255 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Bill C-608, An Act respecting a National Day of the Midwife, was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
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| Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were filed as follows: |
— by Mrs. Sellah (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert), one concerning the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (No. 412-4505);
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— by Mr. Lake (Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont), one concerning the Criminal Code of Canada (No. 412-4506), five concerning the mining industry (Nos. 412-4507 to 412-4511) and one concerning human rights in Pakistan (No. 412-4512).
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| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 7:20 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
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After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
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Accordingly, at 7:38 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |