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Notice Paper

No. 46

Thursday, May 13, 2010

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

May 12, 2010 — The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canadian Wheat Board Act”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

Questions

Q-2552 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Bains (Mississauga—Brampton South) — With regard to the Marquee Tourism Events Program, for each of the fiscal years 2009-2010 and 2010-2011: (a) what were the program criteria; (b) what are the names of the organizations that applied for funding; (c) what were the amounts applied for by each organization; (d) what were the decisions given for each application and the justification provided for each decision; (e) how much of the budgeted funds have not been allocated to projects; (f) how were the successful applications chosen; (g) what are the projected impacts on tourism in terms of the number of domestic and foreign visitors for the successful applications; (h) what are the projected economic benefits for the approved projects; and (i) what were the projected benefits for the applications that were not approved?
Q-2562 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Bains (Mississauga—Brampton South) — With regard to the Interdepartmental Working Group on Trafficking in Persons: (a) when was the last time this group met; (b) how many times has it met since 2005 and when were these meetings; (c) what were the agendas for these meetings; (d) how much has been budgeted for this group since 2005; and (e) what was the composition of this group at its founding and what is its current composition?
Q-2572 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Bains (Mississauga—Brampton South) — With regard to travellers from Mexico: (a) how many travellers from Mexico have visited Canada since 2007, broken down by quarter; (b) what is the economic impact of these visits to Canada, broken down by quarter; (c) what provinces are the destinations of these travellers; (d) what was the projected growth in travel prior to the implementation of visa requirements; (e) what is the projected difference in economic input with the implementation of the visa requirements over the next five years, including a breakdown by sector; and (f) what is the projected effect on tax revenue over the next five years?
Q-2582 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Bains (Mississauga—Brampton South) — With regard to the Economic Action Plan: (a) how has the government informed Canadians about the Economic Action Plan; (b) how much has the government spent on announcements relating to the Economic Action Plan; (c) what is the breakdown of these expenses by event and by type of expense; (d) how much has been spent on (i) consultants, (ii) flights, (iii) media and logistic companies, (iv) props and backdrops; (e) what are the names of companies contracted and the amount of funds spent for media consultants, logistics, props, and advertising; (f) what is the breakdown of this funding by city; (g) how much has the government spent producing advertisements; (h) when have these advertisements aired; and (i) what are the events and what are the total costs for each?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-529 — May 12, 2010 — Mrs. Jennings (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should enact measures in order to: (a) grant a 100 percent Good and Services Tax rebate to the health care sector, including, but not limited to, (i) doctors, (ii) publicly-funded not-for-profit hospitals, (iii) long term care facilities, (iv) home and community care services; and (b) exempt hospitals from remitting the Goods and Services Tax collected in and on hospital property to the Canada Revenue Agency, including, but not limited to, tax collected from (i) parking lots, (ii) cafeterias, (iii) gift shops, (iv) coffee shops, and that these funds be instead remitted to the appropriate hospital foundation to be used for the purchase of medical equipment.
M-530 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Julian (Burnaby—New Westminster) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should implement a visa waiver program for Taiwanese citizens coming to Canada, in response to Taiwan's decision to waive visa requirements for Canadian visitors.
M-531 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should extend to medical residents interest relief and postpone debt repayment under the Canada Student Loans Program until the completion of their post-graduate training period.
M-532 — May 12, 2010 — Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should enact a regulation pursuant to paragraph 53(1)(b) of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act establishing an investment policy for the Canada Pension Plan prohibiting investments in the tobacco industry and requiring the Canada Pension Plan to divest itself of existing tobacco holdings.

Private Members' Business

M-513 — April 8, 2010 — Mrs. McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should encourage and assist provincial and territorial governments, the medical community and other groups to lessen the burden on Canada's health care system through: (a) an increased adoption of technological developments; (b) a better recognition of the changing roles of health care professionals and the needs of Canadians; and (c) a greater focus on strategies for healthy living and injury prevention.

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