House Publications
The Debates are the report—transcribed, edited, and corrected—of what is said in the House. The Journals are the official record of the decisions and other transactions of the House. The Order Paper and Notice Paper contains the listing of all items that may be brought forward on a particular sitting day, and notices for upcoming items.
For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
35TH PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION
JOURNALS
No. 202
Tuesday, May 16, 1995
10:00 a.m.
PRAYERS
DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS
Introduction of Private Members' Bills
Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Crête (Kamouraska -- Rivière-du-Loup), seconded by Mr. Dumas (Argenteuil -- Papineau), Bill C-326, An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (membership of Board 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.
Motions
Mr. Schmidt (Okanagan Centre), seconded by Mr. Hermanson (Kindersley -- Lloydminster), moved, -- That the 2nd Report of the Standing Committee on Industry, presented on Tuesday, October 18, 1994, be concurred in.
Debate arose thereon.
Mr. Milliken (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Gagliano (Secretary of State (Parliamentary Affairs) and Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), moved, -- That the House do now proceed to the Orders of the Day.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:
(Division--Vote No 222)
YEAS-POUR
Members--Députés
-- Adams -- Anawak -- Anderson -- Arseneault -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Asselin -- Augustine -- Axworthy (Winnipeg South Centre) -- Bachand -- Bakopanos -- Beaumier -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bergeron -- Bernier (Mégantic -- Compton -- Stanstead) -- Bethel -- Bevilacqua -- Bodnar -- Boudria -- Brown (Oakville -- Milton) -- Brushett -- Bryden -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bélisle -- Caccia -- Calder -- Campbell -- Canuel -- Caron -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Chan -- Chrétien (Frontenac) -- Chrétien (Saint-Maurice) -- Cohen -- Collenette -- Collins -- Cowling -- Crawford -- Crête -- Culbert -- Debien -- Deshaies -- DeVillers -- Dingwall -- Discepola -- Dromisky -- Duceppe -- Duhamel -- Dumas -- Dupuy -- Easter -- Eggleton -- English -- Fillion -- Finestone -- Finlay -- Flis -- Fontana -- Gagliano -- Gagnon (Bonaventure -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine) -- Gagnon (Québec) -- Gauthier (Roberval) -- Gerrard -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Gray (Windsor West) -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Guay -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harvard -- Hickey -- Hopkins -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Iftody -- Irwin -- Jackson -- Jordan -- Keyes -- Kirkby -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Lalonde -- Landry -- Lastewka -- Laurin -- Lavigne (Verdun -- Saint-Paul) -- Lebel -- Leblanc (Longueuil) -- Lee -- Lefebvre -- Leroux (Richmond -- Wolfe) -- Lincoln -- Loney -- MacAulay -- MacLaren -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Manley -- Marchand -- Marchi -- Marleau -- Martin (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Massé -- McCormick -- McKinnon -- McLellan (Edmonton Northwest) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mercier -- Milliken -- Mitchell -- Murray -- Ménard -- Nault -- O'Reilly -- Ouellet -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Patry -- Payne -- Peric -- Peters -- Phinney -- Picard (Drummond) -- Pickard (Essex -- Kent) -- Pillitteri -- Plamondon -- Proud -- Reed -- Regan -- Richardson -- Rideout -- Ringuette-Maltais -- Robichaud -- Robillard -- Rompkey -- Scott (Fredericton -- York -- Sunbury) -- Serré -- Shepherd -- Sheridan -- Skoke -- Speller -- Stewart (Northumberland) -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Terrana -- Thalheimer -- Tobin -- Torsney -- Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Venne -- Verran -- Whelan -- Wood -- Young -- Zed -- 165
NAYS-CONTRE
Members--Députés
-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Althouse -- Benoit -- Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville) -- Bridgman -- Cummins -- de Jong -- Epp -- Forseth -- Frazer -- Gilmour -- Hanrahan -- Harper (Simcoe Centre) -- Hayes -- Hermanson -- Hill (Macleod) -- Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hoeppner -- Jennings -- Johnston -- Mayfield -- McClelland (Edmonton Southwest) -- Meredith -- Morrison -- Riis -- Ringma -- Schmidt -- Silye -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Stinson -- Strahl -- White (Fraser Valley West) -- Williams -- 35
Paired Members--Députés Pairés
-- Alcock -- Bernier (Gaspé) -- Bertrand -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Cauchon -- Copps -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Daviault -- Gaffney -- Jacob -- Lavigne (Beauharnois -- Salaberry) -- Mifflin -- Murphy -- Nunez -- Paré -- Pomerleau -- Rocheleau -- St-Laurent -- Tremblay (Rosemont) -- Volpe -- Wells
GOVERNMENT ORDERS
The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Bill C-87, An Act to implement the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction.
Mr. Robichaud (Secretary of State (Agriculture and Agri-Food, Fisheries and Oceans)) for Mr. Ouellet (Minister of Foreign Affairs), seconded by Mr. Gagliano (Secretary of State (Parliamentary Affairs) and Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
Debate arose thereon.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to.
Accordingly, the Bill was read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food of Bill C-86, An Act to amend the Canadian Dairy Commission Act.
Mr. Chan (Secretary of State (Asia-Pacific)) for Mr. Goodale (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food), seconded by Mrs. Stewart (Secretary of State (Latin America and Africa)), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food.
Debate arose thereon.
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 House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Goodale (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food), seconded by Mrs. Stewart (Secretary of State (Latin America and Africa)), -- That Bill C-86, An Act to amend the Canadian Dairy Commission Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food.
The debate continued.
PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS
At 5:31 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.
The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs of Bill C-319, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (reimbursement of election expenses).
Mr. McClelland (Edmonton Southwest), seconded by Mr. Schmidt (Okanagan Centre), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
Debate arose thereon.
The question was put on the motion and, by unanimous consent, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, May 17, 1995, at 5:30 p.m.
PROCEEDINGS ON ADJOURNMENT MOTION
At 6:30 p.m., 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.
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 Mr. Goodale (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food) -- Report of the Canadian Wheat Board, together with the Auditors' Report, for the crop year ended July 31, 1994, pursuant to subsection 9(2) of the Canadian Wheat Board Act, Chapter C-24, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-259A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)
-- by Mr. Manley (Minister of Industry) -- Reports of the Copyright Board for the period ended March 31, 1995, pursuant to subsections 72(2) of the Access to Information Act, Chapter A-1, and the Privacy Act, Chapter P-21, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985. -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-351-546A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs)
PETITIONS FILED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions was filed as follows:
-- by Mrs. Brown (Calgary Southeast), concerning the parole system (No. 351-3201).
ADJOURNMENT
At 6:42 p.m., the House adjourned until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).