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In the House
Adjourned- Projected Order of Business Tentative working agenda listing items of business expected to be taken up on a particular sitting.
- Latest Order Paper and Notice Paper Official agenda, listing all items that may be taken up on a particular sitting.
- Latest Debates (Hansard) Full-length record of what is said in the House.
- Latest Journals Official record of the decisions and other transactions of the House.
Agenda and Publications
House Agenda
Publications
Monday, October 26, 2020. Subject to change without notice.
11:00 a.m.
Private Members' Business
Bills and motions sponsored by private Members, for which a period is devoted each sitting day.
Private Members' Business
Bills and motions sponsored by private Members, for which a period is devoted each sitting day.
12:00 p.m.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Government Bills (Commons)
Bills concerned with public policy introduced by a Minister in the House.
2:00 p.m.
Statements by Members
A daily 15-minute period when Members may make brief statements on matters of national, regional or local importance.
2:15 p.m.
Oral Questions
A daily 45-minute period in the House during which oral questions are addressed to Ministers, and occasionally to committee chairs or members of the Board of Internal Economy.
3:00 p.m.
Deferred Recorded Divisions
Recorded divisions which are not held at the close of debate, but at a later time pursuant to various provisions in the Standing Orders or by a special order of the House.
Business of Supply
The process by which the government submits its projected annual expenditures for parliamentary approval.
Routine Proceedings
Business of a basic nature for which a daily period is set aside in the House.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Government Bills (Commons)
Bills concerned with public policy introduced by a Minister in the House.
Resuming debate interrupted at 2:00 p.m.
Adjournment Proceedings
A 30-minute period prior to the daily adjournment, during which Members may raise matters they believe have not been dealt with satisfactorily.
Adjournment of the House
Projected Order of Business
Tentative working agenda listing items of business expected to be taken up on a particular sitting.
Latest Order Paper and Notice Paper
Official agenda, listing all items that may be taken up on a particular sitting.
Latest Debates (Hansard)
Full-length record of what is said in the House.
Latest Journals
Official record of the decisions and other transactions of the House.
Committee Meetings
Committee Meetings
Friday, October 23, 2020
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SRNN)
1:00 p.m. - 1:35 p.m. (EDT)
In Camera
Studies and Activities
Canadian Heritage (CHPC)
1:08 p.m. - 1:55 p.m. (EDT)
Studies and Activities
International Trade (CIIT)
1:09 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. (EDT)
In Camera
Studies and Activities
There are no ongoing meetings.
There are no meetings scheduled for later today.
Members' Work
Members' Work
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session (September 23, 2020 - Present)
336
Members
In office
Liberal: 154
Conservative: 121
Bloc Québécois: 32
NDP: 24
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
67
Bills
Presented
An idea to make a new law or change an existing law starts out as a bill.
11
Votes
Recorded
Compilation of recorded votes, where the names of those voting for and against a motion are registered.
151
Petitions
Presented
Petitions are an easy way to participate in Canada's democracy.
3
Committee Reports
Presented
Committees are small groups of parliamentarians created to perform key tasks, such as presenting reports to the House.
Most Discussed Topics in the House
- COVID-19
- Pandemic
- C-4, An Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19
- Health care system
- Medical assistance in dying
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Business Calendar
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October 2020
November 2020
This calendar goes as far back as December 3, 2015. Previous business can be consulted by selecting relevant links on this page.
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Information and Events
Report to Canadians 2020
The Report to Canadians 2020 is now available. The report provides an annual update on Members’ parliamentary activities and the accomplishments of the House Administration that supports them.