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Wednesday, February 11, 2009 (No. 13)

Private Members' Business

Items in the Order of Precedence

No. 1
C-/M-/P-Mr. Trudeau (Papineau)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 2
C-241 — January 26, 2009 — Mr. Ouellet (Brome—Missisquoi) — 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-241, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (removal of waiting period).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — January 26, 2009
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 3
C-268 — January 29, 2009 — Mrs. Smith (Kildonan—St. Paul) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-268, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (minimum sentence for offences involving trafficking of persons under the age of eighteen years).
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 4
M-276 — January 29, 2009 — Mrs. Mendes (Brossard—La Prairie) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should provide Service Canada with a mandate to offer full passport services at all of its regional offices throughout Canada.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 5
C-300 — February 9, 2009 — Mr. McKay (Scarborough—Guildwood) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development of Bill C-300, An Act respecting Corporate Accountability for the Activities of Mining, Oil or Gas in Developing Countries.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 6
C-310 — February 10, 2009 — Mr. Maloway (Elmwood—Transcona) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Bill C-310, An Act to Provide Certain Rights to Air Passengers.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 7
C-/M-/P-Mr. Masse (Windsor West)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 8
C-/M-/P-Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 9
M-283 — February 3, 2009 — Mr. Patry (Pierrefonds—Dollard) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should act immediately to implement the measures of the Advisory Group report "National Roundtables on Corporate Social Responsibility and the Canadian Extractive Industry in Developing Countries" by creating, in an appropriate legal framework and with the funds needed, an independent ombudsman office with the power to receive and investigate complaints.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 10
C-/M-/P-Mrs. Thi Lac (Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 11
C-/M-/P-Ms. Faille (Vaudreuil-Soulanges)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 12
C-291 — February 5, 2009 — Mr. St-Cyr (Jeanne-Le Ber) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171).
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 13
C-/M-/P-Mr. Bernier (Beauce)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 14
C-/M-/P-Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 15
C-/M-/P-Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 16
C-/M-/P-Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 17
C-/M-/P-Mr. Godin (Acadie—Bathurst)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 18
C-/M-/P-Mr. Malo (Verchères—Les Patriotes)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 19
C-288 — February 5, 2009 — Ms. Deschamps (Laurentides—Labelle) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-288, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (tax credit for new graduates working in designated regions).
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 20
C-306 — February 10, 2009 — Ms. Guay (Rivière-du-Nord) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates of Bill C-306, An Act respecting the use of government contracts to promote economic development.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 21
C-301 — February 9, 2009 — Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton—Melville) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security of Bill C-301, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act (registration of firearms).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mrs. Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke) and Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — February 9, 2009
Mr. Lobb (Huron—Bruce), Mr. Vellacott (Saskatoon—Wanuskewin), Mr. Bezan (Selkirk—Interlake) and Mr. Sorenson (Crowfoot) — February 10, 2009
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 22
C-/M-/P-Ms. Davies (Vancouver East)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 23
C-/M-/P-Mr. Dion (Saint-Laurent—Cartierville)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 24
M-287 — February 5, 2009 — Mrs. DeBellefeuille (Beauharnois—Salaberry) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should work with its North American partners to promptly pursue a North American cap-and-trade market with absolute greenhouse gas emission targets based on scientific knowledge, using 1990 as the base year.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 25
M-288 — February 5, 2009 — Mr. Cardin (Sherbrooke) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should reconsider its decision to eliminate the funding channelled through the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec to non-profit bodies active in the economic development sector, and reinstate their funding.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 26
C-307 — February 10, 2009 — Mr. Paquette (Joliette) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Official Languages of Bill C-307, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (Charter of the French Language) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 27
C-309 — February 10, 2009 — Mr. Rota (Nipissing—Timiskaming) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology of Bill C-309, An Act to establish the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Region of Northern Ontario.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 28
M-284 — February 4, 2009 — Mr. MacAulay (Cardigan) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should implement a program to reduce the effort on the Atlantic Lobster Fishery to ensure a viable industry for future generations with a lobster license retirement plan, and provide adequate funding to remove a number of lobster fleets from the water by cancelling licenses.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 29
C-/M-/P-Mr. Russell (Labrador)
Item to be determined pursuant to Standing Order 87.
No. 30
C-279 — February 2, 2009 — Mr. Allen (Welland) — 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-279, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (amounts not included in earnings).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Black (New Westminster—Coquitlam) — February 9, 2009
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).

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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