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Madraswalla, Taher S. see Peace
Mafia/organized crime see Gagliano--References
Magazine industry
>>
Strengthening, task force report, 2374
Magazines see Books and magazines; Postal rates; Publishing industry; Word on the Street
Magdalen Islands
>>
Coastal patrol vessel contract, concluding, job loss, 433
>>Electoral boundaries, redistribution proposal, 1591, 2521, 11205, 11630
>>English school, conditions, Quebec government responsibility, 9136-8
>>Ferry service, Lucy Maud Montgomery, replacement, 16722
>>>MIL Davie Inc., contract, 1374-5, 1510, 1931, 2037, 2389, 2608, 3039, 3054,
3061-2, 3476, 3962-3, 3965, 4489, 6120
>>>o.q., 1428-9, 2543, 2931, 3650-1, 3763-4, 3881, 3996-7, 4059, 4131, 5212-3,
5305, 7731, 7805-7, 8477, 8697
>>>Saint John Shipyard Limited, contract, possibility, 747
>>>S.O. 31, 714, 7500
>>See also Irving Whale;
Prince Edward Island--Fixed link to New Brunswick;
Unemployment insurance--Eligibility
Magee neuromuscular clinic see Health care
Magna International
>>
Aurora, Ont. development project, S.O. 31, 487-8
>>See also Defence industry--Industrial reconversion program
Mahaffy, Leslie see Justice system--Trials
Maheu, Shirley (L--Saint-Laurent--Cartierville; Deputy Chairperson of Committees of the Whole; resigned January 31, 1996)
- >>Armenia, petition, 14095
>>Chairman and Deputy Chairman, rulings and statements, bills, government, committee of the Whole, supply bills, debate not in order, 17539
>>GST, petition, 11684
>>House of Commons
>>>Pages, tribute, 5780
>>>Translation, simultaneous, failure, 246, 665
>>House of Commons visitors
>>>Alberta
>>>>Hewes, Bettie, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, 2001
>>>>Reimer, Jan, Mayor of Edmonton, 2001
>>Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports, 1108
>>Privilege, Crête (misleading/false statements), Collenette misinterpreting Bloc Québécois comments re closure of College militaire royal de Saint-Jean, debate rather than question of privilege, 1746
>>Procedure
>>>Adjournment motion, deemed withdrawn, 17742
>>>Adjournment motions under S.O. 52, 10500
>>>Adjournment proceedings (Late Show), 12100, 12711
>>>Adjournments, 2308, 8658, 14636
>>>Bills, Government
>>>>Committee of the Whole
>>>>>Referral, 4221
>>>>>Supply bills, debate not in order, 17539
>>>>Disposition, M. (Milliken), unanimous consent denied, 10751-2, 10860
>>>>Introduction, unanimous consent denied, 10702
>>>>Report stage motions, 4435, 10982, 13769, 14352, 14363, 14692
>>>>>Debate, relevance, 14691
>>>>>Deemed read/moved, 13644, 14356
>>>>>Deemed received, 17734
>>>>>Grouping together, voting order, 4440, 8212, 8648, 8947, 10982, 12296, 12314, 13770, 14330, 14357, 14365, 15149, 16869
>>>>>In order, 3319
>>>>>Member speaking only once on each grouping, 4440
>>>>>Not selected, 15149
>>>>Second reading
>>>>>Amendments, acceptability, taking under advisement, 5806, 6424
>>>>>>In order, 5807, 6424, 16418
>>>>>>M. (Loubier), division, objections, taking under advisement, 11266
>>>>>Minister's remarks, more appropriately made under Statements by Ministers, Minister's remarks in order, 10234
>>>>>Subamendment, acceptability, taking under advisement, 3496
>>>>>>In order, 3499
>>>>Senate amdts., concurrence/rejection motion, amdt., in order, 13903
>>>>Third reading, 4222
>>>>>Amendments, in order, 16859
>>>>>Same day as report stage concurrence, unanimous consent denied, 11012
>>>>Time allocation, motion not debatable, 2710
>>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 2196, 2321, 2466, 4854, 5792, 5976, 6670, 10724, 11179, 11517, 12100, 13359, 14681, 16105, 16397, 17523
>>>>Report stage motions, acceptability, 5185
>>>>Second reading, 2195, 4978-9, 8781-2, 11255, 11516-7
>>>>>Unanimous consent denied, 11516
>>>Bills, Senate, Private Members' Private, 5780
>>>Committee reports, 4305, 9203
>>>>Concurrence, unanimous consent denied, 4279
>>>>Presenting, unanimous consent denied, 14409
>>>>Reference to before tabling, not in order, 6314
>>>Debate, 1116, 4439, 5550, 8658, 12319
>>>>Chair cutting off prematurely, Chair did not see anyone rise to speak, 14249
>>>>Member must rise in his/her place to begin/participate in debate, 251, 1404, 3085-8
>>>>New Democratic Party Members' participation, debate, not point of order, 423
>>>>Relevance, 13457, 15260, 16272-3, 16681, 17302, 17359
>>>>>Debate, not point of order, 10730, 16272, 16680
>>>Decorum, 673, 1147, 3418, 3981, 4447, 4783, 4815, 6424, 6500, 6691, 6694, 8077, 8087, 8760, 8839, 8848, 9718, 10985, 10989, 11007, 11436, 12169, 13095, 13466, 13643, 13888, 13899, 13904, 14246, 14419, 14438, 17010, 17355-6, 17537
>>>>Member's conduct, unacceptable, 1999
>>>Division bells, 11012
>>>Divisions, recorded, 15134, 15138, 17537
>>>>Previously taken, 6885, 9104, 9110, 14169, 17541
>>>>>Unanimous consent denied, 11009, 17537, 17539
>>>>Private Members' Business, 12332
>>>Divisions, recorded, deferred, 607, 1534, 2308, 2347, 3085, 3118, 3247, 4298, 4441-2, 4447, 4460, 5501, 6796, 6805, 6812, 8226, 8654, 8658, 8947, 8949-50, 9267, 11007-9, 12300, 12306-8, 12310-1, 12313, 12320-1, 12324, 12709, 13609, 13636, 13644, 13769, 13905-6, 14138, 14249, 14330, 14333, 14356, 14362-3, 14365, 14682, 14689, 15009, 15133, 15140, 15148, 16095, 16120, 16268, 16337, 16408, 16760, 16864
>>>>Consultations with Whips, lack, taking under advisement, 16409, agreement reached, 16414
>>>Documents
>>>>Appending, 14360
>>>>Tabling, 15253, 16100
>>>>>Unanimous consent denied, 16097, 16344
>>>Estimates
>>>>Consideration, extension, 12965
>>>>Printing in Hansard, 1761, 10229, 16079
>>>Exhibits, not permitted, 1740, 6691, 14439
>>>Government Motions, withdrawal, by unanimous consent, 4211
>>>Government Orders, 3247, 15253
>>>>Extending, 1762, 2441, 2709, 3484, 4834, 6185, 6299, 6784, 8100, 9253, 9663, 10725, 11846, 12296, 13288, 13347, 13883, 16086, 16869
>>>Hansard, error, correcting, 9250, 11490
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 6311, 11499, 14697
>>>>"Hypocrisy", 13899-900
>>>>"Hypocrite", withdrawn, 3486
>>>>"Immoral", in order, 13774
>>>>"Racist", withdrawal requested, 15151
>>>>Sexual orientation, references to, in disrespectful manner, taking under advisement, 6184
>>>>"Slander", withdrawal requested, 13775
>>>>Withdrawal requested, 6311, 10619
>>>Members, 588
>>>>Recognition by Chair, 1116
>>>Members' remarks, 249, 658, 1791, 4792, 4796, 4800, 4808, 6306, 6692, 9259, 9680, 10250, 10260, 11830, 16677, 16684, 171713, 17175
>>>>Borderline, Chair cautioning, 2208, 12165, 12180, 12182
>>>>Correcting, debate, not point of order, 4103, 11001, 13884, 13900, 16344
>>>>Filibustering, not point of order, 16272-3
>>>>Insulting, debate, not point of order, 11436, 13774-5
>>>>Personal attack, individual Member not named, 13773
>>>Minister's remarks, lacking class, not point of order, 10234
>>>Motions, 8948
>>>>Amendments, acceptability, 1742
>>>>>In order, 1743
>>>>Debate, resuming after question put, by unanimous consent, 3087-8
>>>>Leave to move, unanimous consent denied, 9114
>>>Oral questions, 2002
>>>Petitions, tabling/presenting, 9379, 9662, 9694, 10723-4, 13288, 14413, 15140
>>>Points of order/questions of privilege
>>>>Debate/disagreement, not a point of order, 3494, 5549
>>>>Not in order, 802
>>>Private Members' Business, 3250, 5780
>>>>Items, changing order, unanimous consent denied, 16108
>>>Private Members' Hour, 14249, 16387, 172989
>>>>M. (Ringma), unanimous consent denied, 15140
>>>Private Members' Motions, 2652, 2661, 3081, 3126, 3419, 4809, 5468, 5554, 6416, 7018, 9690, 11840, 14351-2, 14915, 15109, 17268, 17742
>>>>Amendment, in order, 10642
>>>>Votable, unanimous consent denied, 3412, 17301
>>>Private Members' Motions for Papers, 9104
>>>Question and comment period
>>>>Allotted time, 77, 79, 663, 666, 2308, 2333, 2446, 4294, 5449, 6675, 9679, 10764, 10780, 10891, 11495, 11871, 12078, 12080, 12175, 12691, 12981, 13306, 13342, 14235, 16679, 16686, 17010-1, 17169, 17171
>>>>>Extending, unanimous consent denied, 79, 1116
>>>>>Shortening, 9675
>>>>Allowing Member/Minister time to reply, 77, 90, 4790, 10630, 10871, 13306, 13900, 16594
>>>>Directing to previous Member speaking, 90, 425, 431, 439, 647, 667, 4793, 8835, 9395, 10757, 10870, 14161, 17255
>>>>Following speech of Minister moving motion and Official Opposition representative, not permitted, 5962
>>>>Following speech of Minister moving motion and representatives of the two opposition parties, not permitted, 5962, 14144
>>>>>By unanimous consent, 4211
>>>>>Unanimous consent denied, 4100, 10234
>>>>Forgoing to allow additional Members to speak, by unanimous consent, 594
>>>>Member making speech, not in order, 448-9
>>>>Member not present, resuming debate, 1109
>>>>Members rotation, 3513, 14246
>>>>Not at report stage, 14359
>>>>Opportunity to ask missed, 3064
>>>>Questions/comments/replies, keeping brief, 4790, 6696, 12772, 13119, 14158, 17166
>>>>Rephrasing, 12981
>>>>Special motions, not in order, 17291
>>>>Time remaining, 5963, 16607
>>>Questions on the Order Paper, 8045, 8760, 9210, 9253, 14416, 16080
>>>Quorum, present, 2717, 2723, 6318, 8213, 8223, 8237, 12169, 13902, 13904, 14438
>>>Simultaneous translations system, not working, 246
>>>Sittings of the House
>>>>M (Boudria), unanimous consent denied, 13881
>>>>M. (Gagliano), agreed to, 10860, 13881
>>>>M. (Milliken), unanimous consent denied, 10860
>>>>Suspending, 246, 2321, 3247, 3323, 3340, 3978, 4298, 5189, 8541, 10644, 11517, 15133
>>>Speeches
>>>>Allotted time, 1533, 1764, 2298, 3060, 4112, 4290, 5203, 5454, 5963, 6342, 6693, 6787, 8813, 9595, 10366, 10736, 11279, 11505, 11822, 11851, 11871, 12080, 12686, 13095, 13111, 13299, 13892, 13899, 14245, 15009, 15257, 16112, 16674-5, 17010, 17190, 17566
>>>>>Interrupted by question period, continuing after, 8833
>>>>List, 12686
>>>>Member deferring to another Member, by unanimous consent, 12992
>>>>Member interrupted by point of order, 14246
>>>>Rotation by party, Chair error, correcting, 414, 2329, 2451-2, 2456, 9579
>>>>Speaking order, changing, 3053, 4218, 17740
>>>Standing Orders, amending, unanimous consent denied, 13902
>>>Statements by Ministers, 800, 1401, 2440, 2707
>>>>Response, additional Members, unanimous consent denied, 9244
>>>Supply bills, distribution, 10862
>>>Supply motions, amendment, taking under advisement, 8085, matter foreign to proposed motion, not in order, 8095
>>>Ways and Means motions, 14416
>>References, appointment as Deputy Chairman of Committees of the Whole House, congratulations, 51, 62, 77, 79, 82, 87, 90, 241, 245, 250-2, 254, 323, 325-6, 328, 330, 417, 560, 564, 580, 586, 589, 602, 664, 1767, 2630
>>Royal Assent, 1094, 4300, 10644-5, 17257-8
>>Senate, messages, 1094, 4300, 4715
>>St. Patrick's Day, 2466
>>Volunteers, S.O. 31, 6032
>>See also Deputy Chairman of Committees of the Whole House
Maiden speech see Members of Parliament
Mail see Canada Customs--Search and seizure powers
Mailloux, Patrick see Murderers
Maintenance and support see Child support payments; Divorce
Maintenance of Railway Operations Act, 1995 (Bill C-77)--Minister of Labour
(Robillard)
>>
First reading, 10751
>>Second reading, 10839-46
>>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(2), M. (Gagliano), agreed to, on recorded
division, 10838-9
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 10846-7
>>Human Resources Development Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 10847
>>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(2), M. (Gagliano), agreed to, on recorded
division, 10847-8
>>Report stage and third reading, time allocation under S.O. 78(2), M.
(Gagliano), agreed to, on recorded division, 10981
>>Report stage, 10982-1011
>>>Motions (Lalonde), 10982-4, 11007-8, negatived, on recorded divisions,
11009-11
>>>Concurrence, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 11011-2
>>Third reading, 11015-23
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 11024, passed.
>>Royal Assent, 11028. Chap. 6, S.C. 1995
>>See also Railways--Strike/lockouts
Mainwaring, Patricia see House of Commons--Work Experience Program
Maitland, N.S. see Environment
Makar, Alexandre see Immigrants
Making Scenes Between the Lines see Literacy--Crime prevention program
Malakhov, Misha see Skiing--North Pole expedition
Malavoy, Marie see Quebec
Malaysia see Forestry--Sustainable development, International conference
Malhi, Gurbax Singh (L--Bramalea--Gore--Malton)
- >>Abortion, petitions, 5220, 8758
>>Agricultural products, 8456
>>AIDS Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 6631
>>AIDS, S.O. 31, 14989
>>Air India, flight 182, M. (Nunziata), 12751- 2
>>Bankruptcy Act, S.O. 31, 2479
>>Bramalea--Gore--Malton constituency, 2761-2
>>Canadian Horse, 15798-9
>>Canadian National Institute for the Blind, S.O. 31, 16609
>>Child support payments, M. (Gaffney), 3554-5
>>Commonwealth Day, S.O. 31, 10379
>>Crime prevention, S.O. 31, 16827
>>Crime, S.O. 31, 3700-1
>>Divorce, 3555
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension Act, 1994 (Bill C-18), 2761-3
>>Endangered and Threatened Species Act (Bill C-275), 15557-8
>>Euthanasia, petitions, 5220, 8758
>>Exports, 8455-6
>>>S.O. 31, 8425
>>FTA, 8456
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, 16350-1
>>Hate propaganda, M. (Pagtakhan), 12442-3
>>Health care, o.q., 15704
>>Hearing Awareness Month, S.O. 31, 12482
>>Home Buyers Plan, S.O. 31, 713
>>Housing, S.O. 31, 13000
>>Human rights, S.O. 31, 2285
>>Immigrants, petition, 14652
>>Immigration
>>>o.q., 4826, 8832
>>>S.O. 31, 10892-3
>>Impaired driving, S.O. 31, 4337-8
>>Income tax
>>>M., 17260-2
>>>S.O. 31, 1303, 17382-3
>>India
>>>o.q., 10329
>>>S.O. 31, 6381, 7419-20, 11289-90
>>Intellectual property, 8456
>>Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports, 12726
>>Intervenor Funding Act (Bill C-339), 16350-1
>>Justice system, o.q., 7102
>>McKechnie, Frank, S.O. 31, 8241
>>Multiculturalism, S.O. 31, 566
>>National Composting Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 12063
>>National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured in the Workplace, S.O. 31, 3644
>>National debt, S.O. 31, 146
>>National Heritage Day, S.O. 31, 1608
>>National Horse of Canada Act (Bill C-329), 15798-9
>>Occupational Health and Safety Week, S.O. 31, 13716
>>Ontario, Highway 16, M. (Jordan), 3257-8
>>Pearson International Airport
>>>o.q., 8701, 9952
>>>S.O. 31, 3947, 9898
>>Pharmacy Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 7553-4
>>Police, S.O. 31, 5573
>>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 14397
>>Quebec, S.O. 31, 15520
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 14716
>>Railways, S.O. 31, 10827
>>Royal Canadian Legion
>>>M. (Cohen), 9689-90
>>>S.O. 31, 4693, 5338
>>Same-sex couples, petitions, 5220, 8758
>>Serial killer board game/cards, petitions, 4712, 8758
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 8758
>>Sikh religion, S.O. 31, 20, 2968-9, 5808, 11401, 13229, 16316
>>Strip clubs, S.O. 31, 6328
>>Taxation, 1303
>>>S.O. 31, 1099, 9274
>>Training programs, o.q., 6987-8
>>Transfer payments to provinces, S.O. 31, 9598, 12717
>>Underground economy, M. (Szabo), 15324-5
>>Volunteers, S.O. 31, 8933
>>Wildlife, 15557-8
>>World AIDS Day, S.O. 31, 17081
>>World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57), 8455-6
>>York University, S.O. 31, 17382-3
Maliseet reserve see Aboriginal peoples--Band funding
Mallam, Teresa see Canadian Association of Journalists
Malnutrition see Children--Deaths
Maloney, John (L--Erie)
- >>Aboriginal self-government, 83-4
>>Abortion, petition, 6146
>>Agreement on Internal Trade Implementation Act (Bill C-88), 16114-6
>>Agriculture, 15857-9
>>Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group (APEC), 9563
>>Asia-Pacific parliamentary forum, 9563
>>Border crossings, S.O. 31, 8744, 10380
>>Bosnia-Herzegovina, M. (Collenette), 17190-1
>>Bridges, 13192-4
>>Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Company Act (amdt.)(Bill C-81), 13192-4, 13196
>>Canada Employment Centres, S.O. 31, 935
>>Canada Grain Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51), 6495-6
>>Canada Health Act (amdt.--conditions for contributions)(Bill C-284), 15944-6
>>Canadian Coast Guard, 15144-5
>>Comfort Maple, S.O. 31, 8339
>>Constitutional Amendments Act (Bill C-110), 17562-3
>>Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-7), 15978-9
>>Cultural Property Export and Import Act, Income Tax Act and Tax Court of Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-93), 15743-6, 15758
>>Deaths, 11150
>>Defence equipment, S.O. 31, 6211
>>Disabled and handicapped persons, 11478-9
>>Drug abuse, 15978
>>Drug trafficking, 15978-9
>>Employment equity, 15171-2
>>Employment Equity Act (Bill C-64), 15171-2
>>Environment, 83
>>>S.O. 31, 11804, 16828
>>Erie constituency, 82
>>Euthanasia, petitions, 6146, 9206
>>Farm machinery and equipment, 8418-9
>>Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-100), 16793-4, 16811-2
>>Fire-fighters, 15944-6
>>>S.O. 31, 12891
>>Firearms Act (Bill C-68), 11149-51
>>Fisheries, 15145
>>Fisheries, Atlantic, 15144
>>Friendship Festival, S.O. 31, 5422
>>GATT, 8417-9
>>Grain, 6495-6
>>Grain elevators, 6495
>>Grain Export Protection Act (Bill C-262), 10689-91
>>Grain transportation, 10689-91
>>GST, 83
>>Gun control/guns, 11149-51
>>>Petition, 9538
>>>S.O. 31, 12246
>>Health care, S.O. 31, 12366
>>Hogs, 8419
>>House of Commons, 83
>>Housing, 14949-50
>>Human rights, 15171-2
>>Immigration Enforcement Improvement Act (Bill C-316), 12874-5
>>Income tax, M. (Malhi), 17265-7
>>Infrastructure program, o.q., 5663
>>Intellectual property, 8417
>>International Day of Disabled Persons, S.O. 31, 8541
>>Justice system, S.O. 31, 8032, 9415
>>Kobe, Japan, S.O. 31, 9526
>>Maheu, references, 82
>>National Transportation Week, S.O. 31, 5207
>>National unity, 17563
>>Parent, references, 82
>>Poverty, S.O. 31, 14309-10
>>Procedure, bills, government, 13192
>>Public Service, S.O. 31, 2478-9
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 17563
>>>S.O. 31, 16139
>>References, maiden speech, 82
>>Senior citizens, petition, 10395
>>Serial killer board game/cards, petitions, 1924, 3193
>>Service industries, 8417
>>Service Kanada, S.O. 31, 7553
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 9206
>>Softwood lumber, 8419
>>Steel industry, 8419-20
>>Supply management/marketing boards, 8418
>>Take Our Kids to Work Day, S.O. 31, 16357-8
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jackson), 82-4
>>Tourist industry, S.O. 31, 3514-5
>>Trade, 16114-6
>>Underground economy, M. (Szabo), 14949-51
>>Wheat, 8419
>>Wine industry, S.O. 31, 14806
>>Women, S.O. 31, 17273
>>World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57), 8417-20
>>World War II, S.O. 31, 16772
>>Young offenders, 5470-1
>>Young Offenders Act, 5470
>>>Petitions, 4003, 6914
>>>S.O. 31, 3993
>>Young Offenders Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 5470-1
>>Youth, 83