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43rd PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION

Journals No. 12 Thursday, October 8, 2020 10:00 a.m.

Prayer

Daily Routine Of Business

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway), seconded by Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe), Bill C-248, An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (composition of boards of directors), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

— by , two concerning justice (Nos. 432-00088 and 432-00090), one concerning social affairs and equality (No. 432-00089), one concerning the democratic process (No. 432-00091) and one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00092);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00093);

— by , one concerning the democratic process (No. 432-00094), two concerning justice (Nos. 432-00095 and 432-00097) and two concerning foreign affairs (Nos. 432-00096 and 432-00098);

— by , one concerning taxation (No. 432-00099);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00100);

— by , one concerning natural resources and energy (No. 432-00101);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00102);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00103);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00104);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00105);

— by , one concerning foreign affairs (No. 432-00106);

— by , one concerning justice (No. 432-00107).

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Lametti (Minister of Justice), seconded by Ms. Chagger (Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth), — That Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

The debate continued.

Statements By Members

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements.

Oral Questions

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

Government Orders

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to order made Wednesday, September 23, 2020, the recorded division was deferred until Monday, October 19, 2020, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the table as follows:

— by the Speaker — Report of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada on the Privacy Act and on the application of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, pursuant to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 40(1), and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, S.C. 2000, c. 5, sbs. 25(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-626-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics)

— by the Speaker — Additional costing notes from the Parliamentary Budget Officer on Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 79.2(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-1119-12. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

— by the Speaker — Reports of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-432-728-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics)

Adjournment Proceedings

At 5:06 p.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed.

After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

Accordingly, at 5:34 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).