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Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-406)--Godin

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-423)--Epp

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--determination of insurable employment)(Bill C-359)--Tremblay

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--Employment Insurance Account and premium rate setting)(Bill C-358)--Tremblay

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--persons who leave employment to be care-givers to family members)(Bill C-206)--Stoffer

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--persons who leave employment to be care-givers to family members)(Bill Bill C-437)--Stoffer

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--pregnancy benefit)(Bill C-440)--Godin

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--record of employment)(Bill C-430)--Obhrai

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--Schedule I)(Bill C-357)--Tremblay

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.----setting premium rate to control surplus in Employment Insurance Account)(Bill C-395)--Mayfield

Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--waiting period)(Bill C-356)

Employment insurance economic regions

    >>Lower St. Lawrence, North Shore, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, eligibility rules, relaxing
    >>>Government election promise, o.q., 516(9:1500)
    >>>Interim measures, October 1 expiration, transitional measures, extension, need
    >>>>Extension to October 9, 2004, government announcement, 8382(137:1340)
    >>>>>o.q., 8392(137:1440)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 8386-7(137:1410)
    >>>>o.q., 7920(129:1500)
    >>Manicouagan and Charlevoix, QC, redistribution, revising, petitions, 548(9:1020)

Employment related intimidation see Capital markets--Fraud

Empress of Ireland

    >>Artifacts, potential sale to United States purchaser, Copps, Canadian Heritage minister, position, o.q., 3865(65:1140-5)

Enabling resource centre see Public Service--Disabled and handicapped persons

Encrypted computer files see Child pornography

Endangered species see Species at risk (endangered species)

Endangered Species Sanctuaries Act (Bill C-232)--Martin, Keith

    >>First reading, 685(11:1505)
    >>Second reading, 3570-7(59:1730-825)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 3577(59:1825)
    >>See also Species at risk *endangered species)--Habitat, Protecting

Endeavour hydrothermal vents see National marine conservation areas

Énergie NB Power see Point Lepreau nuclear power plant

EnerGuide see Housing

Energy

    >>Blended fuels, 851(14:1300)
    >>Clean energy
    >>>Developing, 541(8:1800), 571(9:1315), 572(9:1325), 594(9:1540)
    >>>Exports to United States, etc., greenhouse gas emissions reduction factor, Kyoto Protocol credits factor, 524(8:1550), 527(8:1615), 843(14:1200), 893(14:1750), 1865(31:1800), 1866(31:1815), 1884(32:1150-5), 1920(32:1615), 1958-9(33:1610), 1965(33:1710), 2193-4(37:1305-10), 2419(41:1340), 2443(41:1600)
    >>>>o.q., 746-7(12:1415), 864(14:1430-5), 1189(20:1135), 1344-5(23:1420)
    >>>>See also Natural gas--Exports to United States
    >>Continental energy policy, government position, o.q., 3140(52:1455)
    >>Developing countries, dirty energy, pollution impact, 6304-5(103:1250-5)
    >>Government subsidies
    >>>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, relationship, 570(1300)
    >>>Oil and gas and nuclear energy favoured over alternative/renewable/green energy, transferring funds, etc., 601(9:1635), 602(9:1645), 607(9:1730-5), 610(9:1800), 612(9:1820-5), 762(12:1550), 767(12:1625), 1984(34:1125), 2003(34:1355-400), 2093(36:1240), 2121(36:1540), 2125(36:1620), 2127(36:1625), 2139(36:1805), 2144(36:1845), 2153(36:1955-2000), 2166(36:2150), 2226(37:1655-700), 2269(38:1630), 2271(38:1645), 2414(41:1230), 2421(41:1355), 2437(41:1525), 2457(41:1750), 4983(82:1350), 8369(137:1150), 8398(137:1510-5), 8399-400(137:1520-35)
    >>>>o.q., 747(12:1420), 3547(59:1440)
    >>Importance of energy industry, 2418(41:1335), 8360(137:1045), 8406(137:1625)
    >>Innovation strategy, relationship, 565(9:1220)
    >>Local small scale sources, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, relationship, 570(9:1300)
    >>Non-renewable, Kyoto Protocol, relationship, 2181(37:1125)
    >>Security threats, pipelines and international power lines, National Energy Board powers, 1538(26:1350)
    >>Self-sufficiency, Liberal government (Trudeau) policy in 1970s, failure, 593(9:1535)
    >>Tax increases, Kyoto Protocol, relationship, o.q., 1027(17:1415)
    >>Trade with United States, Natural Resources Minister Dhaliwal visit to Washington, DC., previous remarks re President Bush, impact, o.q., 4538(75:1155)
    >>Waste, increase, 889(14:1720)
    >>Windsor, ON plant, developing, 565(9:1225)
    >>See also Alternative/renewable/green energy; Ballard fuel cell; Biofuels; Coal mining industry; Electricity; Ethanol; Gasoline; Geothermal energy; Hydrogen; National Energy Program (1980s); Nuclear energy; Oil and gas industry; Pipelines; Solar energy; Tidal energy; Wave energy; Wind energy

Energy conservation/efficiency

    >>1970s and 1980s measures, oil supply/price crises of 1973 and 1979, relationship, 766(12:1625)
    >>Government measures, buildings, vehicles, etc., greenhouse gas emissions reduction role, o.q., 582(9:1425), 626(10:1125)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction role, 235(4:1330), 570(9:1255-300), 571(9:1310), 575(9:1340), 847-8(14:1235-40), 850(14:1300), 853(14:1320), 871(14:1510-5), 872(14:1525), 1513(25:1310), 1892-3(32:1300-10), 1928(32:1720), 1994(34:1240), 1998(34:1315), 2000-1(34:1335), 2042(35:1010), 2140(36:1815), 2460(41:1820), 2465(41:1855), 2469(41:1920), 2605(44:1135)
    >>>Light bulbs, changing, 1891-2(32:1300), 1922(32:1635), 2130(36:1650)
    >>>Municipalities infrastructure factor, 1987(34:1150)
    >>>o.q., 960(16:1440)
    >>>Tax incentives role, etc., 2088(36:1200), 2090(36:1215), 2091(36:1225)
    >>>Toronto Atmospheric Fund, 4009(67:1735)
    >>>See also Energy conservation/efficiency--Government measures
    >>Home energy use, government measures, promoting, etc., o.q., 866(14:1440)
    >>Technology, alternative, role, 576(9:1340)
    >>See also Automobiles/motor vehicles; Buildings; Buses; Canadian Renewable and Conservation Expenses (CRCE); CANDU reactors--Cleanest; Gasoline taxes--Excise tax; Government buildings; Haldimand War Memorial Hospital; Moose Jaw, SK--Municipal buildings; Norwest Precision Ltd.; Oil prices--Crisis of 1970s; Trucking industry

Energy consumption

Energy efficiency see Energy conservation/efficiency;

Energy price commission

    >>Establishing, regulating gasoline and oil prices, etc., 3478-9(58:1600)
    >>>Petitions, 686(11:1515), 967(16:1520)
    >>>See also Energy Price Commission Act (Bill C-353)

Energy Price Commission Act ((Bill C-353)--Martin, Pat

    >>First reading, 3478-9(58:1600)
    >>See also Energy price commission--Establishing

Energy prices

    >>Kyoto Protocol impact, senior citizens, 160(3:1735)
    >>See also Agriculture--Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)

Engineering see National Engineering Week

English minority rights see Ottawa, ON--Bilingualism

Engren, Peggy

    >>Governor General's Caring Canadian Award, recipient, tribute, S.O. 31, 4653(77:1400)

Enron Corp.

    >>J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. fake $1 billion loan, $60 million Canadian income tax benefits, o.q., 2557(43:1445)

Ensoleillée mental health community resource see Quebec Suicide Prevention Week

Entraide jeunesse Québec

    >>Quebec youth organization, 15th anniversary, S.O. 31, 4984(82:1400)

Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship

    >>Awards
    >>>Amiante Regional Municipality, QC Local Development Centre, Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence recipients
    >>>>Acrilique Weedon 95 Inc. S.O. 31, 1135(19:1400)
    >>>>CIF Métal Ltée, S.O. 31, 8891(146:1410)
    >>>Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year National Award for Canada, David B. Robson of Veritas DGC Inc. recipient, etc., S.O. 31, 1492(25:1105)
    >>>Grands Prix de l'entrepreneuriat de Roussillon, 2002 winners, S.O. 31, 3131(52:1405)
    >>École Beaulieu, program participants, S.O. 31, 8481(139:1410)
    >>Government role, 3962(67:1215)
    >>Women
    >>>Budget 2003 measures, 3961-2(67:1205-10)
    >>>Economic role, o.q., 8897(146:1445)
    >>>Prime Minister's Task Force
    >>>>Report, S.O. 31, 8891(146:1415), 8892(146:1415)
    >>>>Role, Bulte chairing, etc., 2500(42:1240), 3961(67:1205), 3962(67:1210-5)
    >>>Social safety net, lack, compared to employees, 3962(67:1210)
    >>>See also Government contracts--Women; Women Entrepreneurs Day
    >>See also Employment insurance--Maternity/parental benefits, Women; Job creation--Liberal government (Chrétien) claiming credit; Nygard, Peter

Envir-Eau-Sol group see Farmers--Maskinongé, QC

Environment

    >>Americana 2003: Pan-American Environmental Technology Trade Show and Conference, Montreal, QC, March 19-21, 2003, S.O. 31, 4411(73:1410)
    >>Bloc Québécois position, 610(9:1805)
    >>Budget 2003 measures, 3734(62:1650), 3995(67:1600), 4046-8(68:1535-40), 4049(68:1550), 4050(68:1555), 4057(68:1640), 4059(68:1650), 4265(71:1550), 4803(79:1230), 4812(79:1350), 4829-30(79:1530-40), 4839(79:1645), 4983(82:1350-5), 4999(82:1520), 6255(102:1550), 6511(106:1140), 7192(117:1200)
    >>>o.q., 4538(75:1155)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3856-7(65:1055)
    >>>See also Environment--Ecological gifts--Information system--Municipalities
    >>Canadian Alliance position, 234(4:1325), 873(14:1525), 1856(31:1640), 1872(32:1010), 2098(36:1315-20)
    >>>o.q., 1145(19:1450)
    >>Conference Board of Canada report findings, 8401(137:1535-40)
    >>Ecological gifts, land transfers, etc., tax deduction, Budget 2003 omission, 4999(82:1520)
    >>Ecological Gifts Program, Neville, Ruth Edna, donation of ecologically-sensitive land to Nature Conservancy of Canada, S.O. 31, 5860(96:1355)
    >>Environmentalism/environmentalists, extremism/extremists, 2227(37:1705)
    >>Federal-provincial jurisdiction factor, Quebec position, etc., 6408-9(105:1135-45)
    >>Global Award for the Environment, World Association of Non-governmental Organizations awarding, Inuit Circumpolar Conference President Sheila Watt-Cloutier recipient, S.O. 31, 1492(25:1105)
    >>Hamilton Environmentalists of the Year Awards, S.O. 31, 6793(110:1405)
    >>Health, relationship, 3(1:1525)
    >>>See also Environmental contaminants--Medical conditions and illnesses
    >>Human activity, impact, positive/negative, 303-5(5:1040-50)
    >>Information system, establishing, Budget 2003 omission, 4999(82:1520)
    >>Infrastructure investments, relationship, 4047(68:1535)
    >>Legislation
    >>>Historical background, etc., 6406(105:1120-5)
    >>>Reintroducing, 253(4:1515), 435(7:1015)
    >>Liberal government (Chrétien) position, record, environmental deficit, Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner's concerns, etc., 853(14:1315), 874(14:1530), 1855(31:1640), 1857(31:1655), 1881(32:1125), 1887(32:1215), 1892-3(32:1305-10), 1918(32:1605), 1988(34:1150), 2064(35:1235), 2151(36:1940-5), 2385(40:1230), 2482(42:1020), 4983(82:1350-5), 4999(82:1520), 8176(133:1350)
    >>>o.q., 748(12:1425), 749(12:1430), 2685(45:1155)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6913(112:1405), 8264(135:1355)
    >>Municipalities
    >>>Federal government green municipal programs, funds, 1997(34:1305), 1999(34:1320-5), 2129(36:1650), 2142(36:1830), 7191-2(117:1155-200), 7240(117:1725), 8122(132:1155)
    >>>>Budget 2003 measures, 3771(63:1740), 3948(67:1025), 4273(71:1650), 4274(71:1655), 4274(71:1650)
    >>>>Kyoto Protocol, relationship, 498(7:1740)
    >>>Federal green spaces, establishing, petitions, 3601(60:1205)
    >>National standards/harmonization of standards, 3509(59:1025)
    >>>See also National Environmental Standards Act (Bill C-368)
    >>Northern Canada, Throne Speech goals, 479(7:1515)
    >>Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) position, 8402(137:1540)
    >>Population increase and poverty reduction, relationship, 888(14:1720)
    >>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) record, 1990(34:1205), 2089(36:1205), 2090(36:1210)
    >>Public concerns, 1856(31:1645)
    >>Quality of life, relationship, 3(1:1525)
    >>Taxation policy, relationship, 6711(109:1115), 8693(142:1710)
    >>Throne Speech references, 36(2:1245), 73(2:1710), 542(8:1805), 647(10:1355)
    >>>o.q., 748(12:1425)
    >>>See also Environment--Northern Canada
    >>World Economic Council Sustainability Index, Canada ranked first, o.q., 749(12:1430)
    >>See also Agriculture--Environmentally responsible farming--Organic agriculture; Air pollution/smog; Airports--Toronto City Centre Airport; Alternative/renewable/green energy; Ammonia; Antarctica--Antarctic treaty system; Automobile industry; Ballard fuel cell; Beauharnois-Salaberry constituency--Economic development; Beauport Bay (St. Lawrence River); Biofuels; Bruce Power; Cabinet Ministers--Automobiles; Canadian Armed Forces; Canadian Coast Guard--Shoreline protection program; Canadian Environment Week; Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy; Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); CANDU reactors; Consumer products--Lifetime product stewardship legislation, environmental benefits; Contaminated sites; Corporate income tax--Fines; Coulombe River; Devils Lake, North Dakota; Energy; Forests; Gasoline--Lead--MMT; Gasoline prices--Increase; Geothermal energy; Gold mining industry--Placer mining; Grain transportation--Trucking; Great Lakes; Great Lakes watershed/basin; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming); Hill, Grant--References; Hydrogen--Energy role; Infrastructure; Mills, Bob--References; Mining industry; National marine conservation areas; National parks; Natural gas; Natural resource industries; Nature-Action Québec; North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Northern Contaminants Program; Northwest Territories; Nuclear energy; Nuclear waste; Oil and gas industry; Oil spills; Pollution; Pulp and paper industry; Rail transportation/railways--Passenger rail service; Solar energy; Species at risk (endangered species); St. Lawrence Seaway--Widening; Sustainable development; Teletrips; Tidal energy; Toronto, ON--Waterfront development; Tracadie firing range; Transportation; Uranium mining industry; VIA Rail Canada Inc.--Quebec City, QC-Windsor, ON rapid train proposal--Role; Water; Water pollution; Wetlands; Wildlife; Wind energy; Windsor, ON--Spring Garden; World Environment Day; World Health Day; Youth; Yukon Territory--Devolution; Zenon Environmental Inc.

Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner

    >>Annual reports
    >>>2002, tabled, 713(12:1000)
    >>>2003, tabled, 8246(135:1025)
    >>See also Committees, Parliamentary--Chair and Vice-Chair, Election; Contaminated sites--Federal sites; Environment--Liberal government (Chrétien) position; Environmental assessment; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing, Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner's concerns--Reducing, Report requested by Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner; Pesticides; Toxic/hazardous substances

Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee

    >>Anderson, Environment Minister, appearance re estimates, delay, o.q., 9271(152:1455)
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)), 2723(46:1520)
    >>>Second (Sustainable Development and Environmental Assessment: Beyond Bill C-9), 6886-7(112:1045)
    >>Travel
    >>>Authority, M. (Jordan), agreed to, 4203(70:1240)
    >>>London, United Kingdom, 4203(70:1240)
    >>See also Antarctica--Antarctic treaty system; Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9); Environmental assessment--Legislation; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing, Consultations with public; Nuclear waste--Contaminated lands--Legislation

Environment Department

    >>Cutbacks, 575(9:1340)
    >>>o.q., 754(12:1455)
    >>See also Automobiles/motor vehicles--Air pollution reduction; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing; Meteorological Service of Canada

Environment Minister see Environmental assessment--Environment Minister's powers--Legislation

Environmental assessment

Environmental contaminants

Environmental Defence Canada see Food--Contamination

Environmental deficit see Environment--Liberal government (Chrétien) record

Environmental Excellence Awards

    >>Fondation estrienne en environnement and Conseil régional de l'environnement de l'Estrie, sponsors, recipients, etc., S.O. 31, 860(14:1410)

Environmental farm plans see Agriculture--Environmentally responsible farming

Environmental health see Children--Safety and security; Environmental contaminants--Medical conditions and illnesses

Environmental indicators see Health and well-being

Environmental industry see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing

Environmentalists see Environment--Environmentalism/environmentalists--Hamilton; Environmentalists of the Year Awards

EPF see Established Programs Financing

Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB Awareness Week)

    >>Skin diseases, rare and genetic, public awareness, S.O. 31, 1492(25:1100)

Epilepsy Awareness Month

    >>March, 2003, S.O. 31, 4910(81:1355)

Epoetin alfa see EPREX (epoetin alfa)

Epp, Ken (CA--Elk Island)

EPREX (epoetin alfa)

    >>Kidney disease, anemia treatment/health risks, sale by Janssen-Ortho Inc., o.q., 4715(78:1445)

Equalization payments

Erasmus-Dussault Commission see Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Erie--Lincoln constituency see Canadian Armed Forces--Cadets

Eritrea

    >>Drought/famine, Canadian aid
    >>>o.q., 5713(93:1500)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5403(89:1110)

Eritrea-Ethiopia border see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, Eleventh

Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year National Award for Canada see Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship--Awards

Escort services see Sex-trade workers (street prostitution)--Hidden prostitution

Esker spring water see Eaux Vives Harricana

Espionage see Kapitan Man

Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway

    >>VIA Rail Canada Inc. role, privatization, etc., 4523(75:1015-20)

Esquimalt--Juan de Fuca constituency see see Government expenditures--Order Paper questions

Essential services see Labour disputes, strikes, lockouts

Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment see Dieppe Raid (August 19, 1942)

Established Programs Financing (EPF) see Health care funding--Federal government share, Per capita basis

Estates General on the Reform of Democratic Institutions see Democratic institutions

Estimates

    >>2002-2003, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Concurrence, except votes disposed of earlier today, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 2357-8(39:1750)
    >>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department
    >>>>Vote 10 (grants and contributions), agreed to, on recorded division, 2357(39:1750)
    >>>Justice Department
    >>>>Reduction of votes, 1a (operating expenditures) and 5a (grants and contributions), 2336(39:1510-5), M. (MacKay), agreed to, 2337(39:1515)
    >>>>Vote 1a (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 2354-5(39:1745-50)
    >>>>Vote 5a (grants and contributions), agreed to, on recorded division, 2356(39:1750)
    >>>Presented, 1109(19:1000-5)
    >>>See also Appropriation Act No. 3, 2002-2003 (Bill C-21)
    >>2002-2003, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Department, vote 10b (grants and contributions), agreed to, on recorded division, 4688-9(77:1840)
    >>>Concurrence, except votes disposed of earlier today, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 4690-2(77:1845)
    >>>Human Resources Development Department, vote 5b (grants and contributions), agreed to, on recorded division, 4689-90(77:1840-5)
    >>>Justice Department
    >>>>Vote 1b (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 4685-6(77:1745-820)
    >>>>Vote 5b (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 4686-7(77:1820-5)
    >>>Parliament, Vote 1b (Senate - program expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 4687-8(77:1830-40)
    >>2002-2003, Supplementary (B), presented, 4042(68:1505)
    >>2003-2004, Main
    >>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Department, Vote 1 (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 7269-70(117:2035)
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration Department
    >>>>Votes 1, 5, 10 see Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth
    >>>>Vote 10 (Immigration and Refugee Board - program expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 7266-7(117:2035)
    >>>Concurrence, less amounts voted in interim supply, M, (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 7270(117:2035)
    >>>Finance Department, Vote 20 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eleventh
    >>>Fisheries and Oceans Department
    >>>>Vote 1 (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 7268-9(117:2035)
    >>>>Votes, 1, 5. 10 see Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth
    >>>Health Department see Health Department--Estimates
    >>>Interim supply, concurrence, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 4696-7(77:1850-900)
    >>>Justice Department
    >>>>Vote 1 (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 7262-3(117:2030-5)
    >>>>Vote 45, reduced see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>>>See also Justice Department--Estimates
    >>>Part III, Reports on Plans and Priorities, tabled, 4783(79:1005)
    >>>Presented, 4042(68:1505)
    >>>Privy Council Office, Vote 1 (program expenditures, grants and contributions), agreed to, on recorded division, 7265-6(117:2035)
    >>>Public Works and Government Services Department, Vote 1 (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 7267-8(117:2035)
    >>>Transport Department
    >>>>Vote 25 (VIA Rail Canada Inc.), reduced see Transport Standing Committee--Reports, Third; VIA Rail Canada Inc.--Estimates
    >>>>See also Transport Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>>Treasury Board
    >>>>Vote 1 (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 7263-4(117:2035)
    >>>>Vote 6 (government contingencies), agreed to, on recorded division, 7264-5(117:2035)
    >>>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>2003-2004, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Department, Vote 1a (operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 8875-7(145:1810)
    >>>Canadian Heritage Department
    >>>>Vote 20a (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - payments to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 8874-5(145:1805-10)
    >>>>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>>Concurrence, except votes disposed of earlier today, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 8877-8(145:1810-5)
    >>>Finance Department, Vote 20 (Auditor General) see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-second
    >>>Governor General see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>>Health Department see Health Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>>Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department see Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh
    >>>Natural Resources Department
    >>>>Vote 15a (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited - operating and capital expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 8872-3(145:1805)
    >>>>See also Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh
    >>>Presented, 7661(125:1000)
    >>>Privy Council Office see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>>Public Works and Government Services Department
    >>>>Vote 15a (Communication Canada - operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 8873-4(145:1805)
    >>>>See also see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>>Solicitor General's Department
    >>>>Vote 7a (Canadian Firearms Centre - operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 8868-70(145:1800)
    >>>>Vote 8a (Canadian Firearms Centre - contributions), agreed to, on recorded division, 8870-1(145:1805)
    >>>>Vote 35a (Royal Canadian Mounted Police - operating expenditures), agreed to, on recorded division, 8871-2(145:1805)
    >>>Transport Department see Transport Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth
    >>>Treasury Board see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>Committee of the Whole consideration process, questions to Minister/speeches factor, 6222(101:2215), 6223-4(101:2220-5), 6228(101:2300), 6229(101:2305), 6231(101:2315-20)
    >>Opposed items, referral to Committee of the Whole, increase to two, 1667(28:1605)
    >>Parliamentary committees studying, 3896(66:1255), 3899(66:1320), 8164(133:1215), 8165(133:1220)
    >>Parliamentary scrutiny, 4853(80:1050)
    >>>Adopting 1960s system, Finance Standing Committee recommendation, 2507(42:1340)
    >>>Importance, 1702(29:1045)
    >>>Lack, 1680(28:1740)
    >>>Line by line study, adopting, 3918(66:1525), 3939(66:1815)
    >>>Progressive Conservative Party proposals, 1701(29:1030)
    >>>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth
    >>Supplementary estimates
    >>>Government using instead of including expenditures in main estimates, 3935(66:1740)
    >>>See also Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)--Funding, Additional funding
    >>Two or three departments, in depth review, annual selection, 1754(29:1650)
    >>User friendly process, need for, 1754(29:1650)
    >>See also Firearms registry--Funding; Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee

Estonia

    >>1918 independence, 85th anniversary, S.O. 31, 3737(63:1405)

Étaples, France see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Criticism, Commonwealth war cemetery

Ethanol

    >>Energy produced 34% more than used in production, 2002(34:1350)
    >>Ethanol expansion program
    >>>Members of Parliament, applicants communicating with, 9149-50(150:1500-5)
    >>>>o.q., 9146-7(150:1445), 9191(151:1500)
    >>>o.q., 8564(140:1500)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction role, Kyoto Protocol factor, etc., 155(3:1655), 839(14:1130), 854(14:1325), 2160(36:2105), 2167(36:2205), 2419(41:1340), 2465(41:1855)
    >>>o.q., 2799(47:1440)
    >>>See also Agriculture--Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming); Gasoline--Ethanol blended
    >>Production targets, incentives, excise tax exemption, etc., o.q., 1143(19:1440)

Ethical investments see Canada Pension Plan; Public pensions

Ethics

    >>Accountability method/rules, need for, 7639-40(124:1600-5)
    >>Cabinet Ministers, 9054(149:1210-15)
    >>>Blind trusts, ethics guidelines, Ethics Counsellor role, 7787-8(127:1045-55)
    >>>>Briefing, dates and subjects, qu., 5180(85:1520)
    >>>>Dhaliwal, Natural Resources minister, private briefings, o.q., 3645(61:1430)
    >>>>Martin, Hon. Paul, former Finance minister, Canada Steamship Lines Inc., 5048(83:1635)
    >>>>>Halifax harbour, oil dumping charge, special briefings, o.q., 3979(67:1415), 3981-2(67:1430)
    >>>>>Holdings, private briefings, exceptional circumstances provision, 5749-50(94:1050-5), 5944-6(97:1825-35), 7316(119:1230), 7610(124:1245), 7787-8(127:1050-5), 8045(131:1545), 8046(131:1550)
    >>>>>o.q., 3645(61:1425), 3712-4(62:1415-30), 3717(62:1445), 3909(66:1425), 3912-4(66:1445-500), 3979-80(67:1415-20), 4034-5(68:1420-5), 4036(68:1435), 4140-1(69:1425-35), 4187(70:1115), 4189(70:1125), 7415-6(120:1445)
    >>>>o.q., 3650-1(61:1455-500), 3712-3(62:1415-20), 3742(63:1430), 3746-7(63:1455), 3816(64:1415-20), 3818(64:1425), 4187(70:1115)
    >>>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney), guidelines, blind management agreement, establishing, Parker commission, precedent, cabinet ministers, use, 4195-6(70:1200-5)
    >>>>>o.q., 3909(66:1425), 3912(66:1445), 3984(67:1440-5), 4034-5(68:1420-5), 4036-7(68:1435)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3710(62:1400), 3740(63:1415)
    >>>Chrétien reaction, o.q., 8841-2(145:1415-20), 8844(145:1430), 8893(146:1420-5)
    >>>Ethics commissioner, role, o.q., 9030-1(148:1200)
    >>>Gifts, over $200, accepting, conflict of interest, etc., o.q., 8717-9(143:1120-5), 8777(144:1435), 8843-9(145:1425-1500)
    >>>>See also Irving Group of Companies
    >>>Hiring, personal assistant, Joanne Meyer
    >>>>Owen, Western Economic Diversification Secretary of State, 8726(143:1205), 8837-8(145:1345-50)
    >>>>>o.q., 8672(142:1435)
    >>>>Rock, Minister of Industry, o.q., 8672(142:1435)
    >>>Respecting, o.q., 793(13:1430)
    >>>See also Ethics--Codes of conduct
    >>Canadians' concerns, Throne Speech, relationship, 77-8(2:1745)
    >>Code of ethics, 216(4:1105), 262(4:1620)
    >>Codes of conduct, Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, international comparison, 66-7(2:1610-5), 67(2:1625)
    >>Eight point plan, draft legislation
    >>>o.q., 917(15:1150-5)
    >>>Parliamentarians, private pecuniary interests, addressing, o.q., 915(15:1140)
    >>>Statement by Minister (Manley), 799-803(13:1505-35)
    >>Government members, conduct, rent seeking, etc., 696(11:1615-20), 697-9(11:1630-40), 700-1 (11:1650-5), 709(11:1805)
    >>Guidelines for governments, 447(7:1145)
    >>Laws, relationship, 68(2:1625-30)
    >>Proposals to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner) and other Acts as a consequence, tabled, 798(13:1505)
    >>Proposals to amend the Rules of the Senate and the Standing Orders of the House of Commons to implement the 1997 Milliken-Oliver report, tabled, 798(13:1505)
    >>Spouses assets, inclusion, 263(4:1630)
    >>Standards, clarifying, Throne Speech statement, 6(1:1525)
    >>Throne Speech statement, 67(2:1620)
    >>>See also Ethics--Canadians concerns--Standards
    >>Two-tiered preferential system, 263(4:1630)
    >>Unethical practices of government, 215-6(4:1105), 3481-2(58:1625), 3484(58:1635), 3635(61:1325)
    >>See also Abortion; Assisted human reproduction; Corporations--Regulatory framework; Francophonie--Democratization; Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC); Human cloning; Liberal government (Chrétien)--Corruption; Martin, Paul--References; Medical procedures; Members of Parliament; Public Service; Stem cell research--Embryonic stem cells

Ethics Commissioner

Ethics Counsellor