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| 44th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 213 Wednesday, June 14, 2023 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. |
| Motions |
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By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practice of the House, in relation to the motion respecting Senate amendments made to Bill C-22, An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act, one member of each recognized party be allowed to speak for not more than 10 minutes followed by five minutes for questions and comments and, at the conclusion of the time provided for debate or when no member rises to speak, whichever is earlier, the motion be deemed adopted. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Private Members' Business |
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Pursuant to order made Thursday, June 23, 2022, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Patzer (Cypress Hills—Grasslands), seconded by Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), — That Bill C-294, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (interoperability), be now read a third time and do pass. |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), seconded by Mr. Patzer (Cypress Hills—Grasslands), — That this question be now put. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 320, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Dreeshen Lalonde Richards Total: -- 320 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Bergeron Bibeau Duncan (Etobicoke North) Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 4 |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 61(2), the question was put on the original motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 322, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Dowdall Lalonde Roberts Total: -- 322 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Bergeron Bibeau Duncan (Etobicoke North) Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 4 |
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Accordingly, the bill was read the third time and passed. |
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Pursuant to order made Thursday, June 23, 2022, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Chen (Scarborough North), seconded by Mr. Chiang (Markham—Unionville), — That, in the opinion of the House: |
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(a) the government should
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(i) condemn anti-Asian hate and all forms of racism and racial discrimination,
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(ii) ensure all anti-racism policies and programs address the historical and present-day racism, discrimination, stereotyping and injustices faced by people of Asian descent,
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(iii) highlight the lived realities of racism and barriers to inclusion experienced by people of Asian descent in national consultations on issues of anti-Asian racism; and
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(b) the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security should conduct a review of anti-Asian hate crimes and hate-motivated incidents across the country. (Private Members' Business M-63)
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 322, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Dreeshen Lalonde Roberts Total: -- 322 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Bergeron Bibeau Duncan (Etobicoke North) Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 4 |
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Concurrence in Committee Reports |
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Pursuant to order made Thursday, June 23, 2022, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion, — That the seventh report of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (extension of time, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, to consider Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act), presented on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, be concurred in. (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 34) |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 319, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Dubourg Lambropoulos Roberts Total: -- 319 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Bergeron Bibeau Duncan (Etobicoke North) Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 4 |
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Private Members' Business |
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Pursuant to order made Thursday, June 23, 2022, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville), seconded by Ms. Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock), — That Bill C-311, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (violence against pregnant women), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 113, NAYS: 205 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Ellis Lehoux Ruff Total: -- 113 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Diab Khera Petitpas Taylor Total: -- 205 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Bergeron Bibeau Duncan (Etobicoke North) Savard-Tremblay Total: -- 4 |
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| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Ms. Damoff (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety) laid upon the table, — 2022 Annual Report on the RCMP's Use of the Law Enforcement Justification Provisions. — Sessional Paper No. 8525-441-32. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Virani (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development) laid upon the table, — Report by Export Development Canada on Canada Account Operations for the fiscal year 2021-22. — Sessional Paper No. 8525-441-33. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid upon the table, — Copy of the Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Finland concerning Youth Mobility, done at Helsinki on March 31, 2023, and Explanatory Memorandum. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-441-36. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid upon the table, — Copy of the Amendments to Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade, adopted at Geneva between June 6 and 17, 2022, and Explanatory Memorandum. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-441-37. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lamoureux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions: |
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— No. 441-01391 concerning national defence and military operations; |
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— No. 441-01396 concerning citizenship and immigration; |
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— Nos. 441-01397, 441-01398, 441-01399, 441-01400 and 441-01401 concerning justice; |
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— No. 441-01402 concerning foreign affairs. |
Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Sorbara (Vaughan—Woodbridge) presented the report of the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association, Fourth Part of the 2022 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and Parliamentary Mission to Strasbourg, France and Warsaw, Poland, from October 10 to 20, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-51-08. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Drouin (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell) presented the report of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie, Meeting of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie, Brussels, Belgium, May 23 to 25, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-52-11. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Drouin (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell) presented the report of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie, Working Group on Reforming the APF Constitution, Paris, France, November 3 and 4, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-52-12. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Drouin (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell) presented the report of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie, 27th United Nations Conference on Climate Change, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 10 and 11, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-52-13. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Drouin (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell) presented the report of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie, XVIIIth Summit of La Francophonie, Djerba, Tunisia, November 18 to 20, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-52-14. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Drouin (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell) presented the report of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie, Leadership Workshop for Francophone Women Parliamentarians, Paris, France, December 12 to 16, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-52-15. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Maloney (Etobicoke—Lakeshore) presented the report of the Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association, Bilateral visit to the United Kingdom, London, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland, from October 24 to 27, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-441-69-01. |
Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Dubourg (Bourassa), from the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs, presented the 11th report of the committee, "New Contract for the Administration of Veterans Affairs Canada's Rehabilitation Program". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-294. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 42, 43, 48, 52 and 56) was tabled. |
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Mr. Lightbound (Louis-Hébert), from the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, presented the 14th report of the committee, "Domestic Manufacturing Capacity for a COVID-19 Vaccine - Prevention is Better Than Cure". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-295. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 17, 63 and 68) was tabled. |
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Mr. Lightbound (Louis-Hébert), from the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, presented the 15th report of the committee, "Blockchain Technology: Cryptocurrencies and Beyond". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-296. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 41, 45, 46, 50, 55, 73 and 77) was tabled. |
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Mr. Lightbound (Louis-Hébert), from the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, presented the 16th report of the committee (Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, with amendments). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-297. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 78 and 80) was tabled. |
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Mrs. Vecchio (Elgin—Middlesex—London), from the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, presented the seventh report of the committee, "Time to Listen to Survivors: Taking Action Towards Creating a Safe Sport Environment for all Athletes in Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-298. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 40, 43, 44, 46 to 48, 50, 51, 61, 62, 65, 66 and 69 to 72) was tabled. |
Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Baldinelli (Niagara Falls), seconded by Ms. Dancho (Kildonan—St. Paul), Bill C-342, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders), 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 |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
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— by Mr. Richards (Banff—Airdrie), one concerning justice (No. 441-01545), one concerning employment and labour (No. 441-01546) and one concerning taxation (No. 441-01547); |
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— by Ms. Jones (Labrador), one concerning public safety (No. 441-01548); |
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— by Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), one concerning veterans' affairs (No. 441-01549); |
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— by Mr. Bachrach (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), one concerning employment and labour (No. 441-01550); |
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— by Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South), one concerning transportation (No. 441-01551); |
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— by Mr. Longfield (Guelph), two concerning the environment (Nos. 441-01552 and 441-01553); |
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— by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), one concerning transportation (No. 441-01554); |
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— by Mr. Kurek (Battle River—Crowfoot), one concerning justice (No. 441-01555) and one concerning social affairs and equality (No. 441-01556); |
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— by Mr. Viersen (Peace River—Westlock), one concerning foreign affairs (No. 441-01557), one concerning justice (No. 441-01558), one concerning national defence and military operations (No. 441-01559) and one concerning social affairs and equality (No. 441-01560). |
Questions on the Order Paper |
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Mr. Lamoureux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the answers to questions Q-1459, Q-1460 and Q-1465 to Q-1467 on the Order Paper. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 39(7), Mr. Lamoureux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the returns to the following questions made into orders for return: |
Q-1458 — Mr. Blaikie (Elmwood—Transcona) — With regard to the Canada Dental Benefit, broken down by federal electoral district since the program's inception: (a) what is the total number of applications (i) received, (ii) approved; (b) what is the total dollar value of payments delivered to eligible applicants; and (c) how many children, in total, have been helped by the program? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1458.
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Q-1461 — Mr. Williams (Bay of Quinte) — With regard to expenditures on chauffeur-driven vehicles or similar types of car and driver services for ministers, exempt staff, or senior government officials, since January 1, 2018, excluding expenditures associated with the government's fleet of executive vehicles: what are the details of all such expenditures, including, for each, the (i) start and end dates of the vehicle usage, (ii) amount, (iii) individual for whom the vehicle was used, (iv) pick up location, (v) destination, (vi) type of vehicle, (vii) vendor? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1461.
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Q-1462 — Mr. Williams (Bay of Quinte) — With regard to the public service: (a) how many employees occupy or have been assigned more than one physical office on government property; (b) of the employees in (a), how many are (i) executives, (ii) other employees; and (c) for each employee in (a), what is (i) their title and classification, (ii) the number of offices they have, (iii) the buildings and cities where their offices are located, (iv) the reason for having multiple offices? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1462.
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Q-1463 — Ms. Chabot (Thérèse-De Blainville) — With respect to the Canada Summer Jobs program: (a) for each of the 338 ridings in Canada (i) how much money, how many positions and how many hours of work were allocated for fiscal year 2023-24, (ii) how much money, how many positions and how many hours were requested for fiscal year 2023-24, (iii) what is the numerical difference between the amount of money requested and the amount of money received, (iv) what is the numerical difference between the number of positions requested and the number of positions granted, (v) what is the numerical difference between the number of hours requested and the number of hours granted; (b) in mathematical terms, and with all variables defined, what was the formula used in fiscal year 2023-24 to determine the funding granted to each riding; and (c) what share of the overall funding, in percentage and dollar terms, has been paid to ridings in Quebec, broken down by fiscal year since 2006-07? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1463.
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Q-1464 — Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) — With regard to the communities which comprise the federal electoral district of Courtenay-Alberni, since fiscal year 2018-19: (a) what are the federal infrastructure investments, including direct transfers to municipalities and First Nations, for the communities of (i) Tofino, (ii) Ucluelet, (iii) Port Alberni, (iv) Parksville, (v) Qualicum Beach, (vi) Cumberland, (vii) Courtenay, (viii) Deep Bay, (ix) Dashwood, (x) Royston, (xi) French Creek, (xii) Errington, (xiii) Coombs, (xiv) Nanoose Bay, (xv) Cherry Creek, (xvi) China Creek, (xvii) Bamfield, (xviii) Beaver Creek, (xix) Beaufort Range, (xx) Millstream, (xxi) Mt. Washington Ski Resort, broken down by fiscal year, total expenditure, and project; (b) what are the federal infrastructure investments transferred to the regional districts of (i) Comox Valley Regional District, (ii) Nanaimo Regional District, (iii) Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, (iv) Powell River Regional District, broken down by fiscal year, total expenditure, and project; (c) what are the federal infrastructure investments transferred to the Island Trusts of (i) Hornby Island, (ii) Denman Island, (iii) Lasquetti Island, broken down by fiscal year, and total expenditure; (d) what are the federal infrastructure investments transferred to the (i) Ahousaht First Nation, (ii) Hesquiaht First Nation, (iii) Huu-ay-aht First Nation, (iv) Hupacasath First Nation, (v) Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, (vi) Toquaht First Nation, (vii) Tseshaht First Nation, (viii) Uchucklesaht First Nation, (ix) Ucluelet First Nation, (x) K'omoks First Nation, broken down by fiscal year, total expenditure, and project; (e) what is the infrastructure funding of Pacific Rim National Park, broken down by fiscal year, total expenditure, and project; (f) what is the funding of highways, including, but not limited to, (i) Highway 4, (ii) Highway 19, (iii) Highway 19a, (iv) Bamfield Road, broken down by fiscal year, total expenditure, and project; and (g) what other infrastructure investments are provided through the funding of national parks, highways, the Building Canada Fund, Infrastructure Canada, the Gas Tax Fund, Small Crafts and Harbours, BC Ferries, etc., broken down by fiscal year, total expenditure, and project? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1464.
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Q-1468 — Mrs. Kramp-Neuman (Hastings—Lennox and Addington) — With regard to the government's executive vehicle fleet for ministers, since January 1, 2019: (a) what is the make and model assigned to each minister; (b) were there any changes to the assigned vehicle for each minister, and, if so, on what date did it change; and (c) what was the mileage driven on each vehicle, broken down by year? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1468.
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Q-1469 — Mrs. Kramp-Neuman (Hastings—Lennox and Addington) — With regard to polling conducted by or on behalf of the Privy Council Office since January 1, 2022: what are the details of all such polling, including, for each poll, (i) who conducted the poll, (ii) the start and end dates, (iii) the number of participants, (iv) the complete results of the poll, including the questions asked and the responses received, (v) the type of poll, (vi) the value of the contract related to the poll? — Sessional Paper No. 8555-441-1469.
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| Government Orders |
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The order was read for the consideration of the amendments made by the Senate to Bill C-22, An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act. |
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Ms. Qualtrough (Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion), seconded by Ms. Gould (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), moved, — That a message be sent to the Senate to acquaint Their Honours that, in relation to Bill C-22, An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act, the House: |
agrees with amendments 1, 4 and 5 made by the Senate;
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agrees with the Senate proposal to make any necessary consequential changes to the numbering of provisions and cross-references resulting from the amendments to the bill;
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respectfully disagrees with amendment 2 because it raises significant constitutional concerns by seeking to regulate the insurance industry specifically or contracting generally, both of which fall within provincial jurisdiction;
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proposes that amendment 3 be amended to read as follows:
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“New clause 10.1, page 4: Add the following after line 5:
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“Appeals
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10.1 Subject to regulations, a person, or any other person acting on their behalf, may appeal to a body identified in regulations made under paragraph 11(1)(i) in respect of any decision
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(a) relating to the person’s ineligibility for a Canada disability benefit;
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(b) relating to the amount of a Canada disability benefit that the person has received or will receive; or
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(c) prescribed by the regulations.””.
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development of Bill C-219, An Act to enact the Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights and to make related amendments to other Acts. |
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Mr. Cannings (South Okanagan—West Kootenay), seconded by Ms. Barron (Nanaimo—Ladysmith), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Notices of Motions |
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Mr. Boissonnault (Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance) gave notice of the intention to move at the next sitting of the House, pursuant to Standing Order 57, that, in relation to the consideration of Government Business No. 26, the debate not be further adjourned. |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Cannings (South Okanagan—West Kootenay), seconded by Ms. Barron (Nanaimo—Ladysmith), — That Bill C-219, An Act to enact the Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights and to make related amendments to other Acts, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development. |
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The debate continued. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. |
| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Qualtrough (Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion), seconded by Ms. Gould (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), — That a message be sent to the Senate to acquaint Their Honours that, in relation to Bill C-22, An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act, the House: |
agrees with amendments 1, 4 and 5 made by the Senate;
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agrees with the Senate proposal to make any necessary consequential changes to the numbering of provisions and cross-references resulting from the amendments to the bill;
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respectfully disagrees with amendment 2 because it raises significant constitutional concerns by seeking to regulate the insurance industry specifically or contracting generally, both of which fall within provincial jurisdiction;
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proposes that amendment 3 be amended to read as follows:
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“New clause 10.1, page 4: Add the following after line 5:
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“Appeals
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10.1 Subject to regulations, a person, or any other person acting on their behalf, may appeal to a body identified in regulations made under paragraph 11(1)(i) in respect of any decision
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(a) relating to the person’s ineligibility for a Canada disability benefit;
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(b) relating to the amount of a Canada disability benefit that the person has received or will receive; or
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(c) prescribed by the regulations.””.
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The debate continued. |
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Pursuant to order made earlier today, the motion was deemed adopted. |
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The order was read for the third reading of Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada. |
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Ms. Gould (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), seconded by Ms. Qualtrough (Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion), moved, — That the bill be now read a third time and do pass. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House were laid upon the table as follows: |
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— by the Speaker — Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer entitled "Fiscal Analysis of Canada’s Support for Volkswagen’s Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing Plant", pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 79.2(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1119-77. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
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— by Ms. Anand (Minister of National Defence) — Report of the Chief of Defence Staff on the National Sex Offender Registry for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, pursuant to the National Defence Act, R.S. 1985, c. N-5, s. 227.171. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1051-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
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— by Mr. Hussen (Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion) — Annual Report of the Federal Housing Advocate for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, pursuant to the National Housing Strategy Act, S.C. 2019, c. 29, s. 313 "16(2)". — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1290-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities) |
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— by Ms. Joly (Minister of Foreign Affairs) — Response of the government, pursuant to Standing Order 109, to the 10th report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, "The Russian State's Illegal War of Aggression Against Ukraine" (Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-196), presented to the House on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. — Sessional Paper No. 8512-441-196. |
| Petitions Filed with the Acting Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified by the Clerk of Petitions was filed as follows: |
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— by Mr. Richards (Banff—Airdrie), one concerning justice (No. 441-01561). |
| Midnight |
| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At midnight, 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 12:21 a.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until later today at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |