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Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee

    >>Membership, 1111(19:1015)
    >>>List, tabled, M. (Catterall), agreed to, 646(10:1345)
    >>>Modifications
    >>>>M. (Hearn), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 6790(110:1345)
    >>>>M. (Saada), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 8041(131:1520)
    >>Reports, tabled
    >>>First (Committee membership/associate membership), 684(11:1500)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), leave to move, unanimous consent denied, 686(11:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence under S.O. 56(1), M. (Boudria), withdrawn, 713(12:1000)
    >>>>Concurrence, without debate, M. (Adams), unanimous consent denied, 806(13:1555)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 831(14:1030)
    >>>Second (Committee election by secret ballot), 1036(17:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Reynolds), unanimous consent denied, 1036(17:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), 1110-35(19:1010-355)
    >>>>>Amdt. (Saada), 1112(19:1025)
    >>>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Ritz), 1128(19:1305)
    >>>Third (radio and television broadcasting of the proceedings of House Committees), 1082(18:1530)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 1084(18:1545)
    >>>Fourth (Procedures governing private members' business), 1083(18:1530)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (White, T.), unanimous consent denied, 1084(18:1545)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 1356-7(23:1535)
    >>>Fifth (Membership and associate membership in some committees), 1083(18:1530)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 1084(18:1530)
    >>>Sixth (votable items), deemed adopted, 1194(20:1205)
    >>>Seventh (votable item), 1236(21:1500)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 1238(21:1515)
    >>>Eighth (Associate membership in some committees), M. for concurrence (Regan), agreed to, 1419(24:1005)
    >>>Ninth (Official Languages Standing Committee, membership and associate membership), deemed tabled and concurred in, by unanimous consent, 1629(27:1605)
    >>>Tenth (Legislative Committee membership), deemed adopted, 1697(29:1005)
    >>>Eleventh (Committee associate memberships), 1791(30:1210)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 1792(30:1215)
    >>>Twelfth (Committee membership and associate membership), 1975(34:1005)
    >>>>Concurrence M. (Adams), agreed to, 1975(34:1005)
    >>>Thirteenth (designation of Bill C-314 as votable), 2566(43:1545)
    >>>>Concurrence M. (Adams), agreed to, 2568(43:1555)
    >>>Fourteenth (Private Members' Business), 2566(43:1545)
    >>>Fifteenth (Committee membership and associate membership), 2853(48:1550)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 2853(48:1550)
    >>>Sixteenth (Committee membership and associate membership), 3015(50:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Saada), agreed to, 3015(50:1205)
    >>>Seventeenth (Committee membership and associate membership), 3165(52:1810)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 3165(52:1810)
    >>>Eighteenth (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission reports, Newfoundland and Labrador and Saskatchewan), 3187(53:1525)
    >>>Nineteenth (Committee membership and associate membership), 3187(53:1525)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 3187(53:1525)
    >>>Twentieth (Committee membership), 3363(56:1520)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 3363-4(56:1520)
    >>>Twenty-first (Committee associate membership), 3748(63:1505)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 3748(63:1505)
    >>>Twenty-second (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission report, Prince Edward Island), 4422(73:1515)
    >>>Twenty-third (Committee membership), 4595(76:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 4595(76:1510)
    >>>Twenty-fourth (criteria for determining non-votable items under Private Members' Business), 4718(78:1500)
    >>>Twenty-fifth (Committee membership and associate membership), 4718(78:1500)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 4719(78:1505)
    >>>Twenty-sixth (Committee membership and associate membership), 5297(87:1505)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 5298(87:1515)
    >>>Twenty-seventh (Code of conduct, inclusion in Standing Orders), 5323(88:1005)
    >>>Twenty-eighth (Committee membership and associate membership), 5673(93:1005)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), 5673(93:1005)
    >>>Twenty-ninth (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission report, Manitoba), 5948(98:1010)
    >>>Thirtieth (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission report, New Brunswick), 5948(98:1010)
    >>>Thirty-first (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission report, Alberta, extension of period to consider objections), 6644(108:1030)
    >>>Thirty-second (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission report, Nova Scotia), 6769(110:1025)
    >>>Thirty-third (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission report, Alberta), 6887(112:1050)
    >>>Thirty-fourth (Committee membership and associate membership), 6887(112:1050)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 6887(112:1050)
    >>>Thirty-fifth (Canada Elections Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24)), 6906(112:1325)
    >>>Thirty-sixth (political financing, possible future changes or study), 7061(115:1005)
    >>>Thirty-seventh (Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee associate membership), 7061(115:1005)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 7061(115:1005)
    >>>Thirty-eight (Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer)(Bill C-34)), 7144(116:1515)
    >>>Thirty-ninth (Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission reports, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, extension of consideration request), 7177(117:1015)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to,, 7178(117:1020)
    >>>Fortieth (Code of conduct), 7298(118:1220)
    >>>Forty-fourth (radio and television broadcasting of House committees), 7581(123:1210)
    >>>>Concurrence, (M. (Cuzner), agreed to, 7581(123:1210)
    >>>Forty-fifth (Committee membership), 7661(125:1000)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Steckle), deemed adopted, by unanimous consent, 7667-8(125:1055), 7810(127:1355)
    >>>Forty-sixth (Elector Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-49)), 8325(136:1510)
    >>>Forty-seventh (Committee associate membership), 8355(137:1010)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 8356(137:1015)
    >>>Forty-eighth (Private Members' Business, non-votable item), 8443(138:1205)
    >>>Forty-ninth (Committee associate membership), 8605(141:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 8606(141:1515)
    >>>Fiftieth (Provisional Standing Orders governing Private Members' Business), 8902(146:1515)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 8902(146:1515)
    >>>Fifty-first (Proposed conflict of interest code for Members of Parliament), 8933(147:1005)
    >>>Fifty-second (Committee work on conflict of interest code and Canadian Alliance dissenting report), 8933(147:1005)
    >>>>Supplementary opinions, tabled, M. (Adams), agreed to, 9080-1(149:1510)
    >>>Fifty-third (Standing Orders relating to delegated legislation), 9196(151:1530)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Adams), agreed to, 9197(151:1535)
    >>>See also Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Subcommittee
    >>Role, 1110(19:1015), 1161(19:1640)
    >>See also Committees, Parliamentary--Chair and Vice-Chair, election by secret ballot; Federal Electoral Boundaries Commissions--Reports; Members of Parliament--Code of conduct; Private Members' Business; Privilege--Reynolds (contempt of Parliament)

Proceeds of crime

    >>Seizure/confiscation
    >>>Accountability, Public Works and Governments Services Department, o.q., 5556(91:1445)
    >>>o.q., 3911(66:1440), 5407-8(89:1135)
    >>>Reverse burden of proof, 8911(146:1615-20), 8978-9(147:1520)

Proctor, Dick (NDP--Palliser)

Production order see Capital markets--Fraud

Productivity

Productivity stabilization program see Agriculture

Professional licences see Labour mobility--Occupational and professional licences

Profits see Banks and financial institutions; Oil and gas industry

Program for Older Worker Adjustment (POWA)

Progressive Conservative government (Clark) see Agricultural subsidies; Gasoline taxes

Progressive Conservative government (Diefenbaker) see Elections--Aboriginal peoples

Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney)

    >>Achievements, vision, etc., 2495(42:1205)
    >>See also particular subjects

Progressive Conservative Party

    >>Leadership convention, 7512(122:1230)
    >>Merger with Canadian Alliance see Unite the Right
    >>See also particular subjects

Project Bovine Beauty see Hurricanes--Hurricane Juan

Project Frontenac see Regional development--Quebec

Project Guardian see Child sex offenders (pedophiles)--Combatting

Project Red Ribbon see Impaired driving--Combatting

Project Snowball see Child pornography--Combatting

Promoting Sustainable Rural Development Through Agriculture see Developing countries--Agriculture

Propaganda see Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)--web site

Property rights

    >>Enshrining in constitution, 304(5:1050), 1697-8(29:1005)
    >>>Petitions, 6439(105:1510)
    >>>See also Canadian Bill of Rights and Constitution Act, 1867 (amdt.)(Bill C-313)
    >>Strengthening, etc., 494(7:1705-10), 495(7:1715)
    >>See also Agriculture; Cruelty to animals; Diamond mining industry--Conflict diamonds, Search and seizure provisions; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program); Indian bands/reserves; Species at risk (endangered species)--Protecting

Property taxes

    >>Income tax deduction for principal residence, eliminating double taxation, 1194(20:1205)
    >>>See also Homeowners' Freedom From Double Taxation Act (Bill C-283)--Epp
    >>See also Equalization payments; Taxation--Double taxation; Vancouver International Airport

Prophet Mohammed see Religion

Proportional representation see Elections

Proportional Representation Review Act (Bill C-265)--Nystrom

    >>First reading, 966-7(16:1515)
    >>See also Elections--Proportional representation

"Proposals to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner) and other Acts as a consequence" see Ethics

"Proposals to amend the Rules of the Senate and the Standing Orders of the House of Commons to implement the 1997 Milliken-Oliver report" see Ethics

Prorogation see House of Commons proceedings

Prostate cancer

    >>Research, r.o., Question No. 105, 4199-200(70:1215)

Prostate Cancer Awareness Week

    >>September 14-20, 2003, commemoration, S.O. 31, 7569(123:1105)

Prostitution

    >>Bawdy house laws, archaic, repealing, 3325(55:1425)
    >>Decriminalization, 2567(43:1555), 3319(55:1335), 3322(55:1400), 3325(55:1425), 8833(145:1315)
    >>>See also Prostitution Act (Bill C-339)
    >>Municipally licensed establishments see Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-384)
    >>See also Child prostitution; Sex-trade workers (street prostitution)

Prostitution Act (Bill C-339)--Ménard

    >>First reading, 2567(43:1555)
    >>See also Prostitution--Decriminalization

Protection of Privacy (Social Insurance Numbers) Act (Bill C-383)--Harb

Protests/protesters see Hunger strikes

Proton see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Biological and chemical weapons

Proulx, Marcel (Lib.--Hull--Aylmer)

    >>Acadians
    >>>M. (Bergeron), 7596(123:1415)
    >>Air transportation, qu., 4260(71:1515)
    >>Air transportation security, qu., 6861(111:1550)
    >>Air Travel Complaints Commissioner, 2925(49:1005), 6881(112:1005)
    >>Airlines, 5467-9(90:1640-55)
    >>Airports, 5467(90:1640), 5932(97:1650), 5934(97:1700-5)
    >>>o.q., 5714(93:1500)
    >>Bertrand, references, S.O. 31, 3418(57:1405)
    >>Big Brothers and Big Sisters, S.O. 31, 2676(45:1105)
    >>Border, Canadian, 8520-1(139:1840-5)
    >>Canada Airports Act (Bill C-27), 5467-9(90:1640-55), 5932(97:1650), 5933-4(97:1700-5)
    >>Canada Marine Act, 6858(111:1535)
    >>Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation, S.O. 31, 7090(115:1410)
    >>Canada Transportation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-314), 3329-30(56:1115-20), 4883(80:1340)
    >>Canadian National Railway Company (CNR), o.q., 6373(104:1140)
    >>Canadian Television Fund, 5671-2(92:1845-50)
    >>Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de l'Outaouais, S.O. 31, 6732(109:1405)
    >>Cherry, Don, S.O. 31, 355(6:1405)
    >>Child abduction, 3329-30(56:1115-20)
    >>Chrétien, references, S.O. .31, 5241(86:1405)
    >>Construction industry, S.O. 31, 3814-5(64:1410)
    >>Fisheries, M. (Hearn), 9006-7(147:1915)
    >>Gallant, S.O. 31, 2625(44:1410)
    >>Highways and roads, 3098-9(51:1850-5), 5670(92:1830-5)
    >>>o.q., 8975(147:1455), 9030(148:1155)
    >>>qu., 2761-2(46:1855), 4328(72:1005)
    >>Iraq, petitions, 3480(58:1610)
    >>Jeune chambre de commerce de Québec, S.O. 31 4135(69:1400)
    >>Joseph, Francois, S.O. 31, 3539(59:1400)
    >>Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay constituency by-election, S.O. 31, 2367(40:1100)
    >>Le Droit, S.O. 31, 7695(125:1405)
    >>Literacy awards, S.O. 31 8029-30(131:1415)
    >>Macaulay, Claire, S.O. 31, 909(15:1110)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 9320(153:1210)
    >>Members of Parliament, 5280-1(86:1845-50)
    >>Montreal International Airport, o.q., 5986(98:1500)
    >>National Capital Commission, S.O. 31, 8150(133:1100)
    >>National Seniors Safety Week, S.O. 31, 1493(25:1105)
    >>Oil spills, qu., 2731(46:1525)
    >>Ottawa, HMCS, S.O. 31, 1069(18:1410)
    >>Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act , 5280-1(86:1845-50)
    >>Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (amdt.--members' staff)(Bill C-419), 5280-1(86:1845-50)
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, M., 4883(80:1340)
    >>Public Service, S.O. 31, 1779(30:1100)
    >>Quebec, S.O. 31, 5441(90:1400)
    >>Salon du livre de l'Outaouais, S.O. 31, 5101(84:1410)
    >>St-Julien, S.O. 31, 2549(43:1405)
    >>St. Lawrence Seaway, o.q., 6742(109:1500)
    >>Swimming Canada, o.q., 2684(45:1150)
    >>Tourism industry, S.O. 31, 4911(81:1400)
    >>Trans-Canada Highway, 3098(51:1850), 3099(51:1855)
    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, qu., 7347-8(119:1540)
    >>VIA Rail Canada Inc.
    >>>Estimates, restoration, M. (Robillard), 7248-50(117:1830-5)
    >>>o.q., 8970(147:1430), 8973(147:1445)
    >>Youth Employment Strategy, S.O. 31, 6529-30(106:1410)

Provenzano, Carmen (Lib.--Sault Ste. Marie)

    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, o.q., 8160(133:1150)
    >>Algoma Steel Inc., o.q., 8037(131:1455)
    >>Antonio Stradivari International Competition, S.O. 31, 9070-1(149:1410)
    >>Budget 2003, S.O. 31, 4032(68:1410)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 2293(39:1020)
    >>Christmas Seal Campaign, S.O. 31, 1778-9(30:1100)
    >>National Day of Mourning, S.O. 31, 5549(91:1405)
    >>Ontario, S.O. 31, 8151(133:1105)
    >>Smith, Ernest Alvia (Smokey), S.O. 31, 744(12:1400)
    >>Steel industry, S.O. 31, 5402(89:1105)
    >>Supply management and marketing boards, o.q., 4864(80:1150)
    >>Veterans' benefits/pensions, o.q., 3650(61:1455)
    >>Veterans Week, S.O. 31, 1297-8(22:1405)

Provinces see Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB); Canada Pension Plan; Emergency preparedness; Firearms Act; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program); Gun control; Health care funding; Supreme Court of Canada--Appointments; Tax reductions

Provincial budgets see Ontario; Saskatchewan

Provincial elections see Ontario; Quebec

Provincial flags see Sports--Amateur sport, Athletes

Provincial governments

    >>Role, democratically elected, etc., 7227(117:1555)

Provincial income tax

    >>Federal government collecting, $3.3 billion overpayment to certain provinces, Quebec impact, o.q., 750(12:1435)
    >>Quebec, comparison with other provinces, 7474(121:1645)

Provincial Nominee Program: A Partnership to Attract Immigrants to All Parts of Canada, The see Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Third

Provincial parks see Algonquin Provincial Park

Provincial sales taxes see Gasoline taxes--Goods and Services Tax (GST); Ontario

Provost, Noreen Edith

    >>Victims of crime advocate, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 1136(19:1400)

Psychological harassment see Public Service; Workplace

Public Accounts see Goods and Services Tax (GST)--Fraud; Government expenditures; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twelfth

Public Accounts Standing Committee

    >>Chair, opposition member, 3925(66:1615)
    >>Conference of Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees, Winnipeg, MB, September 14-16, 2003, participation, 6183(101:1725)
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 13, "Relief for Heating Expenses"), 1871(32:1005)
    >>>Second (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 13, "Human Resources Development Canada and Canada Employment Insurance Commission"), 1871(32:1005)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Williams), 2568-87(43:1600-825)
    >>>Third (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 13, "Parc Downsview Park Inc."), government response requested, 2169(37:1000)
    >>>Fourth (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 1, "Financial Information Strategy: Infrastructure Readiness" and Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 7, "Financial Information Strategy: Information Readiness and Strategies to Implement Modern comptrollership"), government response requested, 2169(37:1000)
    >>>Fifth (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 4, "Voted Grants and Contributions: Government-Wide Management" and Chapter 5, "Voted Grants and Contributions: Program Management"), government response requested, 2169(37:1000)
    >>>Sixth (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 6, "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency--Economic Development), government response requested, 2595(44:1035)
    >>>Seventh (Auditor General's report for 2001, Chapter 8, "Canada Customs and Revenue Agency--Managing the Risks of Non-Compliance for Commercial Shipments Entering Canada"), government response requested, 2595(44:1035)
    >>>Eighth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 8, "Health Canada and Public Works and Government Services Canada", Canadian Health Network website), government response requested, 2595(44:1035)
    >>>Ninth (Auditor General's report for 1998, Chapter 10, Canadian Human Rights Commission), government response requested, 2925(49:1005)
    >>>Tenth (Groupaction), government response requested, 4453(74:1005)
    >>>Eleventh (Estimates, 2003-2004, Main, Finance Department, Vote 20), 5323(88:1005)
    >>>Twelfth (Public Accounts of Canada, 2001-2002), government response requested, 5323(88:1005)
    >>>Thirteenth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 7, "Canadian Space Agency--Implementing the Canadian Space Program"), government response requested, 5323(88:1005)
    >>>Fourteenth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 1, "Placing the Public's Money Beyond Parliament's Reach"), government response requested, 6248(102:1515)
    >>>Fifteenth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 2, "Fisheries and Oceans Department: Contributing to Safe and Efficient Marine Navigation"), government response requested, 6248(102:1515)
    >>>Sixteenth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 1, "Human Resources Development Canada--The Integrity of the Social Insurance Number"), government response requested, 6972(113:1205)
    >>>Seventeenth (Public Accounts of Canada, 2001-2002, volume 2, part II, section 3, "Losses of public money and property", Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud), government response requested, 6972(113:1205)
    >>>Eighteenth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 4, "National Defence--NATO Flying Training in Canada"), government response requested, 6972(113:1205)
    >>>Nineteenth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 8, "Public Works and Government Services Canada--Acquisition of Office Space"), government response requested, 6972(113:1205)
    >>>Twentieth (Auditor General's report for 2003, April, Chapter 6, "Federal Government Support to First Nations Housing on Reserves"), government response requested, 8041(131:1520)
    >>>Twenty-first (Auditor General's report for 2003, Status Report, Chapter 6, "Reform of Classification and Job Evaluation in the Federal Public Service"), government response requested, 8041(131:1520)
    >>>Twenty-second (Estimates, 2003-2004, Supplementary (A), Finance Department, Vote 20 (Auditor General)), 8325(136:1510)
    >>>Twenty-third (Auditor General's report for 2003, April, Chapter 7, "National Defence--Environmental Stewardship of Military Training and Test Areas"), government response requested, 8605(141:1510)
    >>>Twenty-fourth (Auditor General's report for 2002, Chapter 10, "Department of Justice--Costs of Implementing the Canadian Firearms Program"), government response requested, 8934(147:1010)
    >>>Twenty-fifth (Auditor General's report for 2003, April, Chapter 5, "Citizenship and Immigration Canada: Control and Enforcement"), government response requested, 9235(152:1050)
    >>>Twenty-sixth (Auditor General's report for 2003, April, Chapter 4, "Correctional Service Canada: Reintegration of Women Offenders"), government response requested, 9235(152:1050)
    >>Travel, authorization, M. (Regan), agreed to, 6183(101:1725)
    >>Williams role as Chair, 3892(66:1225)
    >>See also Airports--Devolution/divestiture/privatization; Auditor General's reports; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)--Cost overruns, Disclosure--Government departments expenditures not reimbursed by Justice Department; Government contracts--Groupaction Marketing Inc.; Sponsorship programs; Government procurement--Miscellaneous items

Public and Alternative Transportation Week

    >>Quebec activities, S.O. 31, 7524(122:1405)

Public Disclosure of Members' Expenditures Report see Members of Parliament--Expenditures

Public health

    >>National strategy, o.q., 5174(85:1440), 5445-6(90:1425)
    >>See also Chief Public Health Officer of Canada; Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

Public health infrastructure see Health care

Public Library Month

Public office see Penitentiary inmates

Public office holders see Ethics Commissioner

Public opinion see Abortion; Assisted human reproduction; Canadian Armed Forces--Funding; Child pornography; Cruelty to animals; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program); Gun control; Hate propaganda--Sexual orientation; Health care--Quality--Reform; Health care funding; Human cloning; Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack; Liberal government (Chrétien); National security (public safety)--Civil liberties; Stem cell research

Public pensions

    >>Canadian system, strength, international recognition, etc., 6347(103:1745)
    >>Ethical investments, requiring, 6349(103:1800-5)
    >>See also Chief Actuary of Canada--Establishing independent chief actuary reporting to Parliament

Public-private partnerships see Highways and roads--Tolls

Public safety

    >>Priority over individual rights, 5968(98:1250)
    >>See also Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program); National security (public safety)

Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-16)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)

    >>First reading, 1082(18:1530)
    >>>Order discharged and bill withdrawn, by unanimous consent, 1099-100(18:1735)

Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-17)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)

Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-17) Legislative Committee

    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-17)), 5919(97:1505)

Public safety officers

    >>Death in line of duty, compensation, 7298(118:1225)
    >>>See also Public Safety Officers Compensation Act (Bill C-445)
    >>See also Emergency response workers; Firefighters; Police;

Public Safety Officers Compensation Act (Bill C-445)--Szabo

    >>First reading, 7298-9(118:1225)
    >>See also Public safety officers--Death in line of duty

Public Service

Public Service Commission

    >>President, Dr. Maria Barrados, nominee, biographical information, tabled, referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee, 9161(150:1635) see Privacy Commissioner--Radwanski; Public Service--Financial management--Hiring policies

Public Service Employment Act see Right to Work Act (Bill C-350)

Public Service Integrity Officer

    >>Annual report, 2002-2003, 7343(119:1535)
    >>See also Public Service--Whistle blowers

Public Service labour relations board see Public Service--Labour-management relations

Public Service Modernization Act (Bill C-25)--Treasury Board President (Robillard)

Public Service pensions

    >>Management, 1997-1999, funds used to reduce deficit, legislation, Auditor General's concerns, etc., 6345-6(103:1735-40)
    >>Surplus, government use, 2609(44:1210), 4236(71:1320), 7444(120:1850)
    >>>National debt reduction role, 4878(80:1305)
    >>Survivor benefits, children or other relatives, 3510(59:1025)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act, Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act, Public Service Superannuation Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (amdt.--dependent beneficiaries)(Bill C-389)

Public Service Staff Relations Act see Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--scabs and essential services)(Bill C-230); Right to Work Act (Bill C-350)

Public Service Staffing Tribunal see Public Service

Public Service Superannuation Act see Income Tax Act, Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act, Public Service Superannuation Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (amdt.--dependent beneficiaries)(Bill C-389)

Public Service Whistleblowing Act (Bill C-241)--Thompson, G.

Public transit

    >>Budget 2003 measures, lack, o.q., 3745(63:1445)
    >>Disabled and handicapped persons service, Brampton Transit Peel Transhelp, problems, S.O. 31, 3541-2(59:1410)
    >>Gasoline taxes, funding, providing portion to municipalities, etc., 1987(34:1145), 2622(44:1350), 442(7:1100), 4384(72:1640)
    >>>o.q., 3012(50:1145)
    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST), impact, 6102(100:1620)
    >>Government funding, measures, 4383-4(72:1635-40), 6132(101:1125)
    >>>o.q., 6919-20(112:1440-5)
    >>Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
    >>>Challenges, etc., 8129(132:1640)
    >>>Federal government funding, 6252(102:1525)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction role, Kyoto Protocol, etc., 498(7:1740), 881(14:1625), 1889-90(32:1240), 1921(32:1620), 1933(32:1800), 1986-7(34:1145), 2137(36:1750), 2457(41:1755), 4383-4(72:1640)
    >>>Air pollution/smog reduction, relationship, 849(14:1250), 850(14:1300),
    >>>Manitoba, bus technology, federal-provincial-industry co-operation, 2465(41:1855)
    >>Income tax credit/deduction for users, passes, etc., providing, 576(9:1345-50), 605(9:1715), 2528(42:1605), 3873(65:1230)
    >>>o.q., 5870(96:1450), 6920(112:1445)
    >>>Petitions, 5920(97:1515)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--public transportation costs)(Bill C-400)
    >>Ottawa, ON, federal government funding, o.q., 6851(111:1445-50)
    >>Quebec tax credit for users, federal government adopting similar measure, o.q., 4538(75:1155)
    >>Railway corridors use, improving rail line discontinuance process, 4372(72:1520), 4522(75:1010), 4523(75:1015)
    >>Subsidy to users, providing, 536(8:1720)
    >>Support, providing, 77(2:1740), 452(7:1225), 488(7:1625), 536-7(8:1720)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2623(44:1355)
    >>Tax relief, lack, 7199(117:1255)
    >>Waterloo region, ON, light rail transit proposal, 4812(79:1345)
    >>See also Air pollution/smog--Air quality; Alcatel Canada Inc.--China contract; Public and Alternative Transportation Week; Wind energy--Calgary, AB public transit system use

Public Works and Government Services Department

    >>Estimates see Estimates--2003-2004, Main--2003-2004, Supplementary (A)
    >>Government publishing, depository services, merger, library community, concerns, o.q., 1789(30:1155-200)
    >>Scandal, Alfonso Gagliano role, 2496(42:1210), 7641(124:1615), 7653-4(124:1750), 7654(124:1805), 7786(127:1100), 8045(131:1545), 8135(132:1730)
    >>See also Lansdowne Technologies Inc.; Proceeds of crime; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth--Reports, Nineteenth

Pulp and paper industry

    >>Anti-pollution measures, Mauricie valley, QC mills, impact, o.q., 49(2:1420)
    >>Centre of excellence, Trois-Rivières, QC, establishment, $23.5 million funding, October 8, 2002 announcement
    >>>o.q., 512(8:1440), 625(10:1125)
    >>>S.O. 31, 579(9:1410)
    >>Environmental/pollution impact, reduction measures, etc., 2165(36:2145)
    >>Environmental regulations
    >>>Alberta, British Columbia not adopting, Reynolds resignation as provincial environment minister, 881(14:1625), 882(14:1630-5)
    >>>Quebec, impact, 2420(41:1350), 2421(41:1355)
    >>Kyoto Protocol, impact, 880(14:1620)

Pumpkin Festival

    >>Hants County Exhibition, Howard Dill, Pumpkin King, S.O. 31, 7570(123:1110)

Puppy mills

Purim

    >>Jewish holiday, Parliament Hill celebration, S.O. 31, 4410(73:1410)

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