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Thursday, September 25, 2014 (No. 116)

Private Members' Business

Items in the Order of Precedence

No. 1
C-584 — June 3, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Péclet (La Pointe-de-l'Île), seconded by Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre), — That Bill C-584, An Act respecting the Corporate Social Responsibility Inherent in the Activities of Canadian Extractive Corporations in Developing Countries, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — May 13, 2014 (See Debates).
No. 2
C-579 — March 24, 2014 — Ms. Ayala (Honoré-Mercier) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill C-579, An Act to reduce the effects of urban heat islands on the health of Canadians.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Morin (Chicoutimi—Le Fjord), Mr. Cash (Davenport), Ms. Liu (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), Mr. Scott (Toronto—Danforth), Mr. Sandhu (Surrey North), Ms. Papillon (Québec), Mr. Giguère (Marc-Aurèle-Fortin), Mr. Genest-Jourdain (Manicouagan), Mr. Rousseau (Compton—Stanstead), Mr. Bevington (Western Arctic), Ms. Morin (Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot), Mr. Jacob (Brome—Missisquoi), Mr. Nunez-Melo (Laval), Mrs. Day (Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles), Mr. Brahmi (Saint-Jean), Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant), Mrs. Sellah (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert), Ms. Laverdière (Laurier—Sainte-Marie), Mr. Dusseault (Sherbrooke) and Ms. Blanchette-Lamothe (Pierrefonds—Dollard) — March 26, 2014
No. 3
C-583 — June 5, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Leef (Yukon), seconded by Mr. Wilks (Kootenay—Columbia), — That Bill C-583, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (fetal alcohol spectrum disorder), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 4
M-504 — June 6, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Hayes (Sault Ste. Marie), seconded by Mr. Albas (Okanagan—Coquihalla), — That the Standing Committee on the Status of Women be instructed to undertake a study on the subject of best practices in education and social programs in Canada that prevent violence against women, and report its findings to the House within one year of the study's initiation;
And of the amendment of Ms. Ashton (Churchill), seconded by Ms. LeBlanc (LaSalle—Émard), — That the motion be amended by replacing the words “education and social programs” with the words “education programs, social programs and policies”.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 5
C-592 — April 9, 2014 — Ms. Morin (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-592, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Julian (Burnaby—New Westminster), Mr. Kellway (Beaches—East York), Mr. Gravelle (Nickel Belt), Mr. Boulerice (Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie), Ms. Davies (Vancouver East), Ms. Duncan (Edmonton—Strathcona), Mr. Côté (Beauport—Limoilou), Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay), Mr. Harris (Scarborough Southwest), Mr. Benskin (Jeanne-Le Ber), Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park), Ms. Doré Lefebvre (Alfred-Pellan), Mr. Morin (Chicoutimi—Le Fjord), Ms. Quach (Beauharnois—Salaberry), Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou), Mr. Dusseault (Sherbrooke), Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher), Mr. Dionne Labelle (Rivière-du-Nord), Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant) and Mr. Sandhu (Surrey North) — April 9, 2014
No. 6
C-247 — June 12, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Valeriote (Guelph), seconded by Mr. Andrews (Avalon), — That Bill C-247, An Act to expand the mandate of Service Canada in respect of the death of a Canadian citizen or Canadian resident, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — June 9, 2014
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 7
C-574 — February 6, 2014 — Mr. Patry (Jonquière—Alma) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates of Bill C-574, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — June 17, 2014
No. 8
M-502 — June 16, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Stanton (Simcoe North), seconded by Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should consider the advisability of measures to deepen and straighten the vessel navigation channel which provides access between Georgian Bay and the westerly limit of the Trent-Severn Waterway, at Port Severn.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 9
S-211 — June 16, 2014 — Mr. Weston (West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill S-211, An Act to establish a national day to promote health and fitness for all Canadians.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 10
C-590 — June 18, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert), seconded by Mr. Dreeshen (Red Deer), — That Bill C-590, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (blood alcohol content), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 11
C-520 — September 15, 2014 — Mr. Adler (York Centre) — Resuming consideration at report stage of Bill C-520, An Act supporting non-partisan agents of Parliament, as reported by the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics with amendments.
Resuming debate on the motions in Group No. 1.
Committee Report — presented on Monday, May 26, 2014, Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-80.
Report stage motions — see “Report Stage of Bills” in today's Notice Paper.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 12
C-570 — January 29, 2014 — Mr. Anders (Calgary West) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-570, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mandatory minimum sentences for rape).
No. 13
C-585 — April 4, 2014 — Mr. Chisu (Pickering—Scarborough East) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration of Bill C-585, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (period of residence).
No. 14
C-/M-/P-Mr. Hawn (Edmonton Centre)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 15
M-505 — April 8, 2014 — Mrs. Ambler (Mississauga South) — That the House call on the government to take action to prevent forced marriages and any kind of non-consensual sponsorship in the immigration system by amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations so as to: (a) ban the use of proxy, telephone, and fax marriages as a means to spousal sponsorship; (b) disallow explicitly, in section 5, the use of proxy, telephone and fax marriages for the purpose of immigration; and (c) set out administrative measures that communicate clearly to visa officers how to detect a proxy, telephone or fax marriage.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 16
C-/M-/P-Mr. Christopherson (Hamilton Centre)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 17
C-613 — June 11, 2014 — Mr. Trudeau (Papineau) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics of Bill C-613, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Access to Information Act (transparency).
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 18
C-603 — May 28, 2014 — Mr. Mai (Brossard—La Prairie) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Bill C-603, An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (vehicle side guards).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Kellway (Beaches—East York), Ms. Morin (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine), Ms. Laverdière (Laurier—Sainte-Marie), Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park), Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing), Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe), Mr. Cleary (St. John's South—Mount Pearl), Ms. Sitsabaiesan (Scarborough—Rouge River), Mr. Rankin (Victoria), Ms. Freeman (Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel), Mr. Ravignat (Pontiac), Mr. Dubé (Chambly—Borduas), Ms. Quach (Beauharnois—Salaberry), Mr. Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior), Ms. LeBlanc (LaSalle—Émard), Ms. Péclet (La Pointe-de-l'Île), Ms. Michaud (Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier), Ms. Doré Lefebvre (Alfred-Pellan) and Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher) — May 28, 2014
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 19
C-/M-/P-Ms. Sitsabaiesan (Scarborough—Rouge River)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 20
C-/M-/P-Ms. Murray (Vancouver Quadra)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 21
C-/M-/P-Mr. Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 22
C-597 — May 14, 2014 — Mr. Harris (Scarborough Southwest) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill C-597, An Act to amend the Holidays Act (Remembrance Day).
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 23
C-627 — September 23, 2014 — Ms. Bateman (Winnipeg South Centre) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Bill C-627, An Act to amend the Railway Safety Act (safety of persons and property).
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 24
C-608 — June 3, 2014 — Ms. Doré Lefebvre (Alfred-Pellan) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill C-608, An Act respecting a National Day of the Midwife.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park) — June 3, 2014
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 25
C-524 — October 16, 2013 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — Second reading and reference to a legislative committee of Bill C-524, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (election advertising).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — December 5, 2013
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 26
M-533 — September 19, 2014 — Mr. Genest-Jourdain (Manicouagan) — That, in the opinion of the House, the federal government, in exercising its jurisdiction, should submit natural resource development projects to a broader consultation with First Nations and citizens in communities and urban areas affected by the establishment of such activities, and that public willingness should be a criterion in obtaining a development permit to the same degree as impacts on human health, ecosystem maintenance, employment and economic development.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 27
C-/M-/P-Mr. Hsu (Kingston and the Islands)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 28
C-/M-/P-Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 29
S-218 — September 24, 2014 — Mrs. O'Neill Gordon (Miramichi) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill S-218, An Act respecting National Fiddling Day.

Items outside the Order of Precedence

The complete list of items of Private Members' Business outside the order of precedence is available for consultation at the Table in the Chamber, at the Private Members' Business Office (613-992-9511) and on the Internet.

List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business

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Subject to the provisions of Standing Order 94(2)(c)