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| 42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 102 Tuesday, November 1, 2016 10:00 a.m. |
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| Prayer |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Wrzesnewskyj (Etobicoke Centre), from the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented the Seventh Report of the Committee, "After the Warm Welcome: Ensuring that Syrian Refugees Succeed". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-104. |
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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. 13 to 18, 20, 21, 29 and 32) was tabled. |
Presenting Petitions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Mr. Van Loan (York—Simcoe), one concerning Canadian heritage (No. 421-00850);
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— by Ms. Gladu (Sarnia—Lambton), one concerning health care services (No. 421-00851);
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— by Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing), one concerning rail transportation (No. 421-00852);
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— by Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning missing persons (No. 421-00853) and one concerning navigable waters (No. 421-00854).
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| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Sohi (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities), — That Bill C-29, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance; |
And of the amendment of Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), seconded by Mrs. McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo), — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
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“the House decline to give second reading to Bill C-29, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures, since it proposes to continue with the government’s failed economic policies exemplified by and resulting in, among other things, the current labour market operating at “half the average rate of job creation of the previous five years” as noted in the summary of the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s Report: “Labour Market Assessment 2016”.”.
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The debate continued. |
| 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. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Business of Supply |
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Pursuant to Order made Thursday, October 27, 2016, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay), seconded by Ms. Jolibois (Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River), — That the House call on the government to comply with the historic ruling of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ordering the end of discrimination against First Nations children, including by: |
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(a) immediately investing an additional $155 million in new funding for the delivery of child welfare that has been identified as the shortfall this year alone, and establishing a funding plan for future years that will end the systemic shortfalls in First Nations child welfare;
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(b) implementing the full definition of Jordan's Principle as outlined in a resolution passed by the House on December 12, 2007;
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(c) fully complying with all orders made by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and committing to stop fighting Indigenous families in court who are seeking access to services covered by the federal government; and
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(d) making public all pertinent documents related to the overhaul of child welfare and the implementation of Jordan's Principle.
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 140 -- Vote no 140) | |
| YEAS: 302, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Drouin Lapointe Ratansi Total: -- 302 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Government Orders |
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Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Sohi (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities), moved, — That the House take note of the Fall Economic Statement. (Government Business No. 10) |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance) laid upon the Table, — Document entitled "A Plan for Middle Class Progress: Fall Economic Statement 2016". — Sessional Paper No. 8525-421-19.
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| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Sohi (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities). (Government Business No. 10) |
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The debate continued. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 5:39 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans of Bill C-228, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (closed containment aquaculture). |
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Mr. Donnelly (Port Moody—Coquitlam), seconded by Ms. Malcolmson (Nanaimo—Ladysmith), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows: |
— by Mr. McCallum (Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship) — Proposed Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, pursuant to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27, sbs. 5(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-790-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration)
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— by Ms. Wilson-Raybould (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada) — Copy of Rules amending the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada (81000-2-2609), pursuant to the Supreme Court Act, R.S. 1985, c. S-26, sbs. 97(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-784-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)
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— by Ms. Wilson-Raybould (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada) — Report on operations under sections 38.13 and 38.15 of the Canada Evidence Act from July 15, 2015 to July 14, 2016, pursuant to the Canada Evidence Act, R.S. 1985, c. C-5, s. 38.17. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-1080-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)
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| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 6:39 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 7:07 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |