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Notice PaperNo. 47 Tuesday, April 28, 2009 10:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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| April 27, 2009 — Ms. Gagnon (Québec) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (durable life date)”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| April 27, 2009 — Mrs. Lavallée (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Thursday, April 23, 2009, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, August 21, 2009, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| April 27, 2009 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Thursday, April 23, 2009, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, August 21, 2009, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
Questions |
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| Q-144 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Murphy (Charlottetown) — With regard to the 16th Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada, which reported that a total of 4,200 individuals were recruited from Canadian universities by the various departments and agencies of the government during the fiscal year 2008-2009, what is the detailed breakdown as to which universities each of the 4,200 students came from? |
| Q-1452 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior) — With respect to the Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization (CAIS) program and the AgriStability program in each of the participating provinces and in each of the program years from 2003 to 2007: (a) what were the number of applications received; (b) what were the number of payment files; (c) what was the average of all benefit payments below $500,000; (d) how many payment files were greater than $500,000; (e) what percentage of applicants received actual payments; (f) what was the farm type associated with each recipient of a payment of $500,000 or greater; (g) what was the average reference year margin of all participants by farm type; (h) what were the contributing reasons for the reduced payment percentage in 2007; (i) what were the contributing reasons for the reduced average reference year margins in 2007; and (j) what was the rationale or intended purpose of implementing the mandatory accrual reference year margin? |
| Q-1462 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Rae (Toronto Centre) — With regard to Passport Canada, since January 2008, by month and region: (a) how many part-time service agents have been hired; and (b) how many full-time service agents have been hired? |
| Q-1472 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Rae (Toronto Centre) — With respect to the Canadian foreign aid committed to the ongoing conflict in Sri Lanka: (a) how is aid being delivered to the conflict zone, by which international channels and organizations; (b) where is the money going and toward which specific initiatives; (c) how are decisions about funding allocation made and based on what recommendations; and (d) what, if any, accountability measures are in place to assure that the funds are reaching identified recipients? |
| Q-1482 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Rae (Toronto Centre) — With regard to Canadian citizens held in foreign countries: (a) how many Canadian citizens are being held abroad; (b) what are their names; (c) where are they being held; and (d) what steps are being taken to retrieve them and assess their respective legal situations? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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| M-360 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Julian (Burnaby—New Westminster) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government, in collaboration with the provinces, should implement a system and regulations for the permanent identification and traceability of cattle, sheep, hogs and farmed cervids, from farm to table. |
| M-361 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Storseth (Westlock—St. Paul) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the importance of the military, police, fire, victim and ambulance service personnel by designating the third Saturday of May as a Support our Protective Services National Day of Appreciation. |
| M-362 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) rescind approvals for environmental release and for food and feed safety of genetically modified alfalfa; (b) ban the importation of genetically modified or genetically modified contaminated alfalfa into Canada; and (c) prohibit testing, commercial release or any other introduction of genetically modified alfalfa into Canada. |
| M-363 — April 27, 2009 — Ms. Crowder (Nanaimo—Cowichan) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should commit to the original intent of Jordan's Principle, that the needs of a child come before any consideration over jurisdictional responsibility for provision of services to children living in First Nations communities, and that First Nation children receive services on the same terms as other children. |
| M-364 — April 27, 2009 — Mr. Martin (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should reduce the quantity of paper it uses to communicate with parliamentary offices by ensuring that documents are made available online and by making the receipt of theses publications in print format optional. |
Private Members' Business |
| C-279 — February 2, 2009 — Mr. Allen (Welland) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-279, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (amounts not included in earnings). |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — March 9, 2009 |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — February 25, 2009 (See Debates). |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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