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Notice PaperNo. 80 Monday, September 14, 2009 11:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (members who cross the floor)”. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Trost (Saskatoon—Humboldt) — Bill entitled “An Act respecting ownership of uranium mines in Canada”. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. McTeague (Pickering—Scarborough East) — Bill entitled “An Act to Amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (labour relations)”. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Marston (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (equity investments)”. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Marston (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 and the Income Tax Act (pension contribution holidays)”. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Marston (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (employer-sponsored pension plans)”. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Ménard (Marc-Aurèle-Fortin) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (day parole — six months or one sixth of the sentence rule)”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Comartin (Windsor—Tecumseh) — That the Tenth Report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, presented on Thursday, June 18, 2009, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, October 16, 2009, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 10, 2009 — Mr. Easter (Malpeque) — That the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, presented on Thursday, June 18, 2009, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, October 16, 2009, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
Questions |
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| Q-4142 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore) — With respect to the crew personnel who were on board during the October 2004 HMCS Chicoutimi fire: (a) how many are still working with the Canadian Forces (CF) as submariners; (b) how many have left the CF permanently for any reason; (c) how many have left their positions and were transferred to other departments within the CF; and (d) what compensation or severance has been paid to crew members? |
| Q-4152 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore) — With respect to the privatization of the military supply chain process for the Canadian Forces, since 2006: (a) what is the government’s position on such privatization; (b) what is the business case for such privatization; (c) what products or services are anticipated to be supplied through a privatized supply chain; (d) what discussions have occurred with private consultants or contractors; and (e) have any contracts been signed and, if so, (i) with whom, (ii) on what date, (iii) in what amount, (iv) who approved the contracts on behalf of the government, (v) which contracts were not subject to a competitive bid process? |
| Q-4162 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. McGuinty (Ottawa South) — What is the total amount of government funding since fiscal year 1998-1999 up to and including the current fiscal year, allocated within the constituency of Ottawa South, listing each department or agency, initiative, and amount? |
| Q-4172 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. McGuinty (Ottawa South) — With respect to the isotope crisis due to the shutdown of the NRU reactor at Chalk River: (a) what is the government's long term plan to ensure reliable isotope production in Canada; (b) what is the government's short term plan to provide isotopes for Canadian tests; (c) will the government license the McMaster Nuclear Reactor as part of its short term solution; (d) how many medical tests have been postponed due to the shortage; (e) how many medical tests have taken place with substitute materials, such as thallium, since the shortage began; (f) what are the total additional costs to date incurred as a result of these alternate tests; and (g) will the government be reimbursing the provinces for these additional costs and, if so, when can they expect payment? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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| P-13 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Ratansi (Don Valley East) — That an Order of the House do issue for a copy of all briefing notes regarding the payments to be made by Imperial Tobacco Ltd and Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. as a result of civil settlements and criminal pleas entered in court on July 31, 2008. |
Business of Supply |
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Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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| M-416 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. Masse (Windsor West) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should declare the day of July 11 as Srebrenica Remembrance Day and the week of July 11 as Bosnia and Herzegovina Tribute Week in memorial of the Srebrenica Massacre of July 1995, in which more than 8,000 Bosniak civilians were executed under the policy of ethnic cleansing, the worst act of genocide in Europe since the Second World War, and 30,000 others were expelled from their homes by Serbian forces. |
| M-417 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) encourage G8 governments to support primary health care programs in developing countries that prioritize women and children by increasing aid to these programs by at least $15 billion a year by 2010; (b) promote adherence to G8 commitments to improve food security and sustainable agriculture and increase funding to nutritional interventions, particularly for children; (c) maintain its commitments to double aid by 2010; and (d) in the long run, establish concrete plans for Canada to meet, and ideally surpass, the average giving level of donor countries. |
| M-418 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should amend the Canada Pension Plan to ensure that all professional firefighters achieve a minimum pension of 70 percent of their pre-retirement income and allow firefighters earlier access to Canada Pension Plan benefits. |
| M-419 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) review existing shortfalls with the National Building Code that impact firefighter safety; (b) write into the National Building Code that first responder safety is a core requirement for the Code; and (c) direct the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes to pursue Standards Council of Canada accreditation for the National Building Code development process. |
| M-420 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) establish a mechanism for independent third-party investigations of firefighter line of duty deaths to determine the specific causes of a firefighter fatality; (b) make recommendations that would prevent similar tragedies; and (c) make the results of the investigation widely available to all fire safety and public safety stakeholders. |
| M-421 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should establish a national public safety officer compensation benefit to recognize the sacrifice made by a fallen public safety officer in the amount of $300,000 and function as a direct, indexed benefit to the officer's family. |
| M-422 — September 10, 2009 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should extend the designation of “public safety occupation” under the Income Tax Act to civilian personnel of police services that are assigned public safety duties. |
| M-423 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. Paillé (Louis-Hébert) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should purchase the Pont de Québec for one dollar and commit to quickly finishing the repair work so as to respect its importance as a historical monument and vital transportation link for the Quebec City region. |
| M-424 — September 10, 2009 — Mr. Guimond (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should implement an assistance plan for private woodlot owners that includes a registered sylvicultural savings plan and an amendment to the tax rules recognizing management plans as proof of reasonable expectation of profit so that woodlot management expenses are deductible under section 31 of the Income Tax Act; and that the government study the possibility of implementing an interest and principal payment holiday so that wood producers can retain their assets despite the financial difficulties they are facing. |
Private Members' Business |
| C-308 — February 10, 2009 — Mr. Lessard (Chambly—Borduas) — 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-308, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (improvement of the employment insurance system). |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — June 2, 2009 (See Debates). |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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