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43rd PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION

Journals No. 54 Monday, February 1, 2021 11:00 a.m.

Prayer

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 House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Maguire (Brandon—Souris), seconded by Mr. Lehoux (Beauce), — That Bill C-208, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (transfer of small business or family farm or fishing corporation), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to order made Monday, January 25, 2021, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

Orders of the Day

Pursuant to Standing Order 51(1), the motion “That this House take note of the Standing Orders and procedure of the House and its committees” was deemed proposed.

Debate arose thereon.

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.

Deferred Recorded Divisions

Government Orders

Pursuant to order made Monday, January 25, 2021, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Ms. Ng (Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade), seconded by Ms. Anand (Minister of Public Services and Procurement), — That Bill C-18, An Act to implement the Agreement on Trade Continuity between Canada and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on International Trade.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:
(Division No. 43 -- Vote n^o 43)
YEAS: 300, NAYS: 26
YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Aitchison Albas Alghabra Alleslev Allison Amos Anand Anandasangaree Arnold Arseneault Arya Badawey Bagnell Bains Baker Baldinelli Barlow Barrett Barsalou-Duval Battiste Beaulieu Beech Bendayan Bennett Benzen Bergeron Berthold Bérubé Bessette Bezan Bibeau Bittle Blair Blanchette-Joncas Blaney (Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis) Block Blois Boudrias Bragdon Brassard Bratina Brière Brunelle-Duceppe Calkins Carr Carrie Casey Chabot Chagger Champagne Champoux Charbonneau Chen Chiu Chong Cooper Cumming d’Entremont Dabrusin Dalton Damoff Dancho Davidson DeBellefeuille Deltell Desbiens Desilets Dhaliwal Dhillon Diotte Doherty Dong Dowdall Dreeshen Drouin Dubourg Duclos Duguid Duncan (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry) Duncan (Etobicoke North) Dzerowicz Easter Ehsassi El-Khoury Ellis Epp Erskine-Smith Falk (Battlefords—Lloydminster) Falk (Provencher) Fast Fergus Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock) Finley (Haldimand—Norfolk) Finnigan Fisher Fonseca Fortier Fortin Fragiskatos Fraser Freeland Fry Gallant Garneau Gaudreau Généreux Genuis Gerretsen Gill Gladu Godin Gould Gourde Gray Guilbeault Hajdu Hallan Harder Hardie Hoback Holland Housefather Hussen Hutchings Iacono Ien Jaczek Jansen Jeneroux Joly Jones Jordan Jowhari Kelloway Kelly Kent Khalid Khera Kitchen Kmiec Koutrakis Kram Kurek Kusie Kusmierczyk Lake Lalonde Lambropoulos Lametti Lamoureux Larouche Lattanzio Lauzon Lawrence LeBlanc Lebouthillier Lefebvre Lehoux Lemire Lewis (Essex) Liepert Lightbound Lobb Long Longfield Louis (Kitchener—Conestoga) Lukiwski MacAulay (Cardigan) MacKenzie MacKinnon (Gatineau) Maguire Maloney Marcil Martel Martinez Ferrada May (Cambridge) Mazier McCauley (Edmonton West) McColeman McCrimmon McDonald McGuinty McKenna McKinnon (Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam) McLean McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo) McLeod (Northwest Territories) Melillo Mendès Mendicino Michaud Miller Monsef Moore Morantz Morrison Morrissey Motz Murray Nater Ng Normandin O’Connell O’Regan O’Toole Oliphant Patzer Paul-Hus Pauzé Perron Petitpas Taylor Plamondon Poilievre Powlowski Qualtrough Ratansi Rayes Redekopp Regan Reid Rempel Garner Richards Robillard Rodriguez Rogers Romanado Rood Ruff Sahota (Calgary Skyview) Sahota (Brampton North) Saini Sajjan Saks Samson Sangha Sarai Saroya Savard-Tremblay Scarpaleggia Scheer Schiefke Schmale Schulte Seeback Serré Sgro Shanahan Sheehan Shields Shin Shipley Sidhu (Brampton East) Sidhu (Brampton South) Simard Simms Sorbara Soroka Spengemann Stanton Steinley Ste-Marie Strahl Stubbs Sweet Tabbara Tassi Thériault Therrien Tochor Trudel Turnbull Uppal Van Bynen van Koeverden Van Popta Vandal Vandenbeld Vaughan Vecchio Vidal Viersen Vignola Virani Vis Wagantall Warkentin Waugh Webber Weiler Wilkinson Williamson Wong Yip Young Yurdiga Zahid Zann Zimmer Zuberi Total: -- 300
NAYS -- CONTRE Ashton Atwin Bachrach Blaikie Blaney (North Island—Powell River) Boulerice Cannings Collins Davies Duvall Garrison Gazan Green Harris Hughes Johns Julian Kwan MacGregor Manly Masse Mathyssen May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) McPherson Qaqqaq Singh Total: -- 26
PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun
Accordingly, Bill C-18, An Act to implement the Agreement on Trade Continuity between Canada and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on International Trade.

Daily Routine Of Business

Presenting Reports from Committees

Ms. Sahota (Brampton North), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 10th report of the committee, which was as follows:

The committee recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, the following changes to the list of members of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights:


Élisabeth Brière for Ramesh Sangha Randeep Sarai for Sameer Zuberi

The committee further recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, that the name of the following member be added to the list of associate members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development:


Jennifer O’Connell

The committee further recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, the following changes to the list of members of the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations:


Robert Morrissey for Ramesh Sangha Scott Simms for Sameer Zuberi

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 1) is tabled.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Kmiec (Calgary Shepard), seconded by Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West), Bill C-263, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (equalization), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was resolved, — That the 10th report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented earlier today, be concurred in.

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practice of the House, the time provided for the debate pursuant to Standing Order 51 shall end no later than 6:30 p.m. today.

Presenting Petitions

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

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00471);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00472);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00473);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00474).

Orders of the Day

The House resumed consideration of the motion “That this House take note of the Standing Orders and procedure of the House and its committees”.

The debate continued.

At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to order made earlier today, the Speaker interrupted the proceedings.

Pursuant to Standing Order 51(2), the proceedings expired and the matter was deemed to have been permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.

Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House

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

— by Mr. Alghabra (Minister of Transport) — Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Certain Training Requirements (B-737-8 and Other Aircraft), pursuant to the Aeronautics Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-2, sbs. 6.41(5) and (6). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-926-13. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities)

— by Mr. Alghabra (Minister of Transport) — Interim Order No. 20 Respecting Certain Requirements for Civil Aviation Due to COVID-19, pursuant to the Aeronautics Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-2, sbs. 6.41(5) and (6). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-926-14. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities)

— by Mr. Blair (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness) — Amendment to the Agreement for RCMP policing services (First Nations Community Policing Service) for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador E-tabling, pursuant to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act, R.S. 1985, c. R-10, sbs. 20(5). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-475-07. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)

— by Mr. Guilbeault (Minister of Canadian Heritage) — Report of the National Arts Centre, together with the Auditor General's Report, for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2020, pursuant to the National Arts Centre Act, R.S. 1985, c. N-3, sbs. 17(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-179-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

— by Ms. Hajdu (Minister of Health) — Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use in Relation to COVID-19 E-tabling, pursuant to the Food and Drugs Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-27, sbs. 30.1(6) and (7). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-1018-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Health)

Adjournment Proceedings

At 6:31 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 6:57 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).