Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements.

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

The Speaker laid before the House, — Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada on the 2024 By-elections, pursuant to the Canada Elections Act, S.C. 2000, c. 9, s. 536. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-4-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs)

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec Centre), from the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, presented the first report of the committee, "Fighting the Phenomenon of Vehicle Thefts in Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-451-19.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

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

Chris Bittle (St. Catharines), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the second report of the committee, which was as follows:

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of the Honourable Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill), seconded by Brad Redekopp (Saskatoon West), Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mel Arnold (Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies), seconded by Rhonda Kirkland (Oshawa), Bill C-221, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

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

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

— by Dan Mazier (Riding Mountain), one concerning justice (No. 451-00079);

— by Cheryl Gallant (Algonquin—Renfrew—Pembroke), one concerning health (No. 451-00080);

— by Cathay Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville), one concerning taxation (No. 451-00081);

— by Elizabeth May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning fisheries (No. 451-00082).

The House resumed consideration of the motion of the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree (Minister of Public Safety), seconded by the Honourable Steven MacKinnon (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), — That Bill C-2, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of the border between Canada and the United States and respecting other related security measures, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.

The debate continued.

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Clerk of the House was laid before the House as follows:

— by the Honourable Patty Hajdu (Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario) — Annual report of the Accessibility Commissioner for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, pursuant to the Accessible Canada Act, S.C. 2019, c. 10, sbs. 39(3). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-1309-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)

At 8:02 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 8:28 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).