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| 42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 68 Wednesday, June 8, 2016 2:00 p.m. |
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| Prayer |
| National Anthem |
| Statements By Members |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Government Orders |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded divisions at report stage of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures, as reported by the Standing Committee on Finance with an amendment. |
| Group No. 1 | |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 1 of Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), seconded by Ms. Ramsey (Essex), — That Bill C-15 be amended by deleting Clause 9. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 1 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 82 -- Vote no 82) | |
| YEAS: 144, NAYS: 172 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Cooper Kwan Reid Total: -- 144 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Ehsassi Lefebvre Qualtrough Total: -- 172 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Motions Nos. 2 and 3 were also negatived on the same division. |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 5 of Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), seconded by Ms. Ramsey (Essex), — That Bill C-15 be amended by deleting Clause 233. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 5 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 83 -- Vote no 83) | |
| YEAS: 134, NAYS: 182 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Cullen Lake Richards Total: -- 134 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Ehsassi Lemieux Ratansi Total: -- 182 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Motions Nos. 6 to 8 were also negatived on the same division. |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 9 of Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), seconded by Ms. Ramsey (Essex), — That Bill C-15 be amended by deleting Clause 237. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 9 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 84 -- Vote no 84) | |
| YEAS: 144, NAYS: 172 (See list under Division No. 82) |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9), Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Ms. Chagger (Minister of Small Business and Tourism), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage with a further amendment. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 85 -- Vote no 85) | |
| YEAS: 172, NAYS: 144 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Ehsassi Lefebvre Qualtrough Total: -- 172 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Cooper Kwan Reid Total: -- 144 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage with a further amendment and, pursuant to Order made Tuesday, June 7, 2016, ordered for a third reading later today. |
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Private Members' Business |
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Pursuant to Order made Tuesday, June 7, 2016, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Falk (Provencher), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-239, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (charitable gifts), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 86 -- Vote no 86) | |
| YEAS: 103, NAYS: 209 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Erskine-Smith Leitch Scheer Total: -- 103 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Dion Lauzon (Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation) Plamondon Total: -- 209 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Ms. Goldsmith-Jones (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid upon the Table, — Copy of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, and Explanatory Memorandum, dated October 10, 2013. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-421-12.
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Duclos (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development) for Ms. Bennett (Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs), seconded by Ms. Chagger (Minister of Small Business and Tourism), Bill C-17, An Act to amend the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations |
Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Erskine-Smith (Beaches—East York) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union respecting its participation at the 3rd IPU Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians and to the 134th Inter-parliamentary Union Assembly and related meetings, held in Lusaka, Zambia, March 16 and 17, 2016, and from March 19 to 23, 2016. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-421-60-05.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Erskine-Smith (Beaches—East York) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union respecting its participation at the 60th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, held in New York, New York, on March 15, 2016. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-421-60-06.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Lukiwski (Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan), from the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, presented the Third Report of the Committee (Supplementary Estimates (A), 2016-17 — Vote 1a under Privy Council Office, Votes 1a and 5a under Public Works and Government Services, Votes 1a and 5a under Shared Services Canada, and Votes 1a and 20a under Treasury Board Secretariat). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-68. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 14, 18 and 20) was tabled. |
Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mrs. Mendès (Brossard—Saint-Lambert), seconded by Mr. Longfield (Guelph), Bill C-286, An Act respecting the establishment of a framework to promote the development of co-operatives in Canada and amending the Department of Industry Act and other Acts, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby), seconded by Ms. Ramsey (Essex), Bill C-287, An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (nanotechnology), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
Motions |
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By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That the Address by the President of the United States of America, to be delivered in the Chamber of the House of Commons on June 29, 2016, before Members of the Senate and the House of Commons, together with all introductory and related remarks, be printed as an appendix to the House of Commons Debates of the last sitting day preceding June 29, 2016, and form part of the records of this House; and that the media recording and transmission of such Address, introductory and related remarks be authorized pursuant to established guidelines for such occasions. |
Presenting Petitions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Mr. Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga), one concerning the criminal justice system (No. 421-00426) and one concerning assisted suicide (No. 421-00427);
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— by Mr. Miller (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound), one concerning assisted suicide (No. 421-00428);
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— by Mr. Sarai (Surrey Centre), one concerning refugees (No. 421-00429);
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— by Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway), one concerning the fur industry (No. 421-00430);
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— by Mr. Plamondon (Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel), three concerning oil and gas exploration (Nos. 421-00431 to 421-00433);
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— by Mr. Shipley (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex), one concerning assisted suicide (No. 421-00434);
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— by Ms. O'Connell (Pickering—Uxbridge), one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 421-00435);
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— by Mr. Warawa (Langley—Aldergrove), one concerning assisted suicide (No. 421-00436) and one concerning unborn children (No. 421-00437);
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— by Mr. Reid (Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston), one concerning China (No. 421-00438);
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— by Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville), four concerning unborn children (Nos. 421-00439 to 421-00442).
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| Government Orders |
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Pursuant to Order made Tuesday, June 7, 2016, the Order was read for the third reading of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures. |
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Mr. Duclos (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development) for Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Ms. Chagger (Minister of Small Business and Tourism), moved, — That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 5:55 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Nicholson (Niagara Falls), seconded by Mr. Oliphant (Don Valley West), — That Bill C-233, An Act respecting a national strategy for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
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The debate continued. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to. |
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Accordingly, Bill C-233, An Act respecting a national strategy for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House was laid upon the Table as follows: |
— by Mr. LeBlanc (Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard) — Report on the administration of the Atlantic Fisheries Restructuring Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2016, pursuant to the Atlantic Fisheries Restructuring Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-14, sbs. 8(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-457-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans)
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| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 6:42 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
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After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
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Accordingly, at 7:14 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |