PRAYERS

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

At 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mrs. Gagnon (Québec), seconded by Mr. Langlois (Bellechasse), -- That Bill C-277, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (genital mutilation of female persons), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs.

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to.

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs.

INTERRUPTION

At 11:37 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:00 noon, the sitting resumed.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Transport of Bill C-101, An Act to continue the National Transportation Agency as the Canadian Transportation Agency, to consolidate and revise the National Transportation Act, 1987 and the Railway Act and to amend or repeal other Acts as a consequence.

Pursuant to Standing Order 73(1), Mr. Young (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Robichaud (Secretary of State (Agriculture and Agri-Food, Fisheries and Oceans)), moved, -- That the Bill be referred forthwith to the Standing Committee on Transport.

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.

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Milliken (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:

(1) Nos. 351-3811 and 351-3853 concerning the Official Opposition. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-351-125F.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That Private Member's motion M-4, standing in the order of precedence on the Order Paper in the name of Mr. Jordan (Leeds-Grenville), be withdrawn.

Presenting reports from committees

Mr. Kirkby (Prince Albert -- Churchill River), from the Standing Committee on Natural Resources presented the 7th Report of the Committee (Bill C-71. An Act to amend the Explosives Act, without amendment). -- Sessional Paper No. 8510-351-145.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Issue No. 42, which includes this Report) was tabled.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That Private Member's motion M-404, standing in the order of precedence on the Order Paper in the name of Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Orleans), be withdrawn;

And that Private Member's motion M-494, standing on the Notice Paper in the name of Mr. Bergeron (Verchères), be substituted therefor and be allowed to stand in the name of Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Orléans).

Presenting petitions

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

-- by Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South), one concerning the income tax system (No. 351-3878);

-- by Mr. Stinson (Okanagan -- Shuswap), two concerning Indian affairs (Nos. 351-3879 and 351-3880);

-- by Mrs. Hickey (St. John's East), one concerning the Canadian International Development Agency (No. 351-3881) and one concerning social policies (No. 351-3882);

-- by Mr. Schmidt (Okanagan Centre), one concerning the Canadian Human Rights Act (No. 351-3883), one concerning euthanasia (No. 351-3884) and one concerning abortion (No. 351-3885 ).

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Young (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Robichaud (Secretary of State (Agriculture and Agri-Food, Fisheries and Oceans)), -- That Bill C-101, An Act to continue the National Transportation Agency as the Canadian Transportation Agency, to consolidate and revise the National Transportation Act, 1987 and the Railway Act and to amend or repeal other Acts as a consequence, be referred forthwith to the Standing Committee on Transport.

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until later today, at 6:00 p.m.

The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Government Operations of Bill C-84, An Act to provide for the review, registration, publication and parliamentary scrutiny of regulations and other documents and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts.

Pursuant to Standing Order 73(1), Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada), seconded by Ms. Blondin-Andrew (Secretary of State (Training and Youth)), moved, -- That the Bill be referred forthwith to the Standing Committee on Government Operations.

Debate arose thereon.

The question was put on the motion and. pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until later today, at 6:00 p.m.

INTERRUPTION

At 5:55 p.m., by unanimous consent, the sitting was suspended.

At 6:00 p.m., the sitting resumed.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

At 6:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Ms. Copps (Minister of the Environment), seconded by Mr. Gagliano (Secretary of State (Parliamentary Affairs) and Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), -- That Bill C-94, An Act to regulate interprovincial trade in and the importation for commercial purposes of certain manganese-based substances, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:

(Division--Vote N^o 338)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Allmand -- Althouse -- Anderson -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Asselin -- Axworthy (Winnipeg South Centre/Sud-Centre) -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bélisle -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bernier (Gaspé) -- Bertrand -- Bethel -- Bevilacqua -- Bhaduria -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Bouchard -- Boudria -- Brown (Oakville -- Milton) -- Brushett -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Catterall -- Chan -- Clancy -- Cohen -- Collenette -- Collins -- Cowling -- Crawford -- Culbert -- de Jong -- Deshaies -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dingwall -- Dromisky -- Duceppe -- Duhamel -- Easter -- English -- Fewchuk -- Finestone -- Finlay -- Flis -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gaffney -- Gagliano -- Gauthier -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray (Windsor West/Ouest) -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harvard -- Hickey -- Hopkins -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Irwin -- Jackson -- Jacob -- Keyes -- Kirkby -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Lalonde -- Landry -- Lastewka -- Lavigne (Beauharnois -- Salaberry) -- Lebel -- LeBlanc (Cape/Cap-Breton Highlands -- Canso) -- Lee -- Loney -- MacDonald -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marchand -- Marchi -- Massé -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKinnon -- McLellan (Edmonton Northwest/Nord-Ouest) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mercier -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Murphy -- Murray -- Nunez -- O'Brien -- O'Reilly -- Ouellet -- Pagtakhan -- Parrish -- Payne -- Peric -- Peterson -- Picard (Drummond) -- Pickard (Essex -- Kent) -- Pillitteri -- Plamondon -- Proud -- Reed -- Regan -- Richardson -- Rideout -- Robichaud -- Rocheleau -- Rock -- Scott (Fredericton -- York -- Sunbury) -- Serré -- Sheridan -- Simmons -- Solomon -- St. Denis -- Stewart (Brant) -- Stewart (Northumberland) -- Szabo -- Taylor -- Thalheimer -- Tobin -- Torsney -- Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- Ur -- Valeri -- Venne -- Verran -- Walker -- Whelan -- Wood -- Young -- Zed -- 145

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Bridgman -- Brown (Calgary Southeast/Sud-Est) -- Chatters -- Cummins -- Duncan -- Epp -- Forseth -- Frazer -- Hanrahan -- Harper (Simcoe Centre) -- Hart -- Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hoeppner -- Mayfield -- McClelland (Edmonton Southwest/Sud-Ouest) -- Meredith -- Morrison -- Penson -- Ringma -- Schmidt -- Scott (Skeena) -- Solberg -- Stinson -- Thompson -- Wayne -- White (Fraser Valley West/Ouest) -- 26

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Arseneault -- Bachand -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bergeron -- Bernier (Mégantic -- Compton -- Stanstead) Bodnar -- Brien -- Campbell -- Caron -- Cauchon -- Copps -- Crête -- Culbert -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Daviault -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Dubé -- Dumas -- Dupuy -- Eggleton -- Fillion -- Gagnon (Bonaventure -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine) -- Gagnon (Québec) -- Gerrard -- Godin -- Guay -- Langlois -- Laurin -- Lavigne (Verdun -- Saint-Paul) -- Leblanc (Longueuil) -- Lefebvre -- Leroux (Richmond -- Wolfe) -- Leroux (Shefford) -- Loubier -- MacAulay -- Maclaren -- Manley -- Ménard -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Nault -- Paradis -- Paré -- Patry -- Peters -- Phinney -- Pomerleau -- Ringuette-Maltais -- Robillard -- Sauvageau -- Speller -- St-Laurent -- Telegdi -- Tremblay (Rosemont) -- Vanclief

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Dupuy (Minister of Canadian Heritage), seconded by Mr. Peters (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)), -- That Bill C-93, An Act to amend the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Income Tax Act and the Tax Court of Canada Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.

The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the amendment of Mr. Solberg (Medicine Hat), seconded by Mr. Hart (Okanagan-Similkameen-Merritt), -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word ``That'' and substituting the following:

``this House decline to give second reading to Bill C-93, An Act to amend the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Income Tax Act and the Tax Court of Canada Act, since it fails to address the issue of the burden the tax credit system places on middle-class taxpayers who are asked to pay for a potentially endless stream of donations of questionable cultural and artistic value claimed by wealthy Canadians.''

The question was put on the amendment and it was negatived on the following division:

(Division--Vote N^o 339)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Bridgman -- Brown (Calgary Southeast/Sud-Est) -- Chatters -- Cummins -- Duncan -- Epp -- Forseth -- Frazer -- Hanrahan -- Harper (Simcoe Centre) -- Hart -- Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hoeppner -- Mayfield -- McClelland (Edmonton Southwest/Sud-Ouest) -- Meredith -- Morrison -- Penson -- Ringma -- Schmidt -- Scott (Skeena) -- Solberg -- Stinson -- Thompson -- White (Fraser Valley West/Ouest) -- 25

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Allmand -- Althouse -- Anderson -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Asselin -- Axworthy (Winnipeg South Centre/Sud-Centre) -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bélisle -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bernier (Gaspé) -- Bertrand -- Bethel -- Bevilacqua -- Bhaduria -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Bouchard -- Boudria -- Brown (Oakville -- Milton) -- Brushett -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Catterall -- Chan -- Clancy -- Cohen -- Collenette -- Collins -- Cowling -- Crawford -- Culbert -- de Jong -- Deshaies -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dingwall -- Dromisky -- Duceppe -- Duhamel -- Easter -- English -- Fewchuk -- Finestone -- Finlay -- Flis -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gaffney -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Gauthier -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray (Windsor West/Ouest) -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harvard -- Hickey -- Hopkins -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Irwin -- Jackson -- Jacob -- Keyes -- Kirkby -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Lalonde -- Landry -- Lastewka -- Lavigne (Beauharnois -- Salaberry) -- Lebel -- LeBlanc (Cape/Cap-Breton Highlands -- Canso) -- Lee -- Loney -- MacDonald -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marchand -- Marchi -- Massé -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKinnon -- McLellan (Edmonton Northwest/Nord-Ouest) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mercier -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Murphy -- Murray -- Nunez -- O'Brien -- O'Reilly -- Ouellet -- Pagtakhan -- Parrish -- Payne -- Peric -- Peterson -- Picard (Drummond) -- Pickard (Essex -- Kent) -- Pillitteri -- Plamondon -- Proud -- Reed -- Regan -- Richardson -- Rideout -- Robichaud -- Rocheleau -- Rock -- Scott (Fredericton -- York -- Sunbury) -- Serré -- Sheridan -- Simmons -- Solomon -- St. Denis -- Stewart (Brant) -- Stewart (Northumberland) -- Szabo -- Taylor -- Thalheimer -- Tobin -- Torsney -- Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- Ur -- Valeri -- Venne -- Verran -- Walker -- Wayne -- Whelan -- Wood -- Young -- Zed -- 147

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Arseneault -- Bachand -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bergeron -- Bernier (Mégantic -- Compton -- Stanstead) -- Bodnar -- Brien -- Campbell -- Caron -- Cauchon -- Copps -- Crête -- Culbert -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Daviault -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Dubé -- Dumas -- Dupuy -- Eggleton -- Fillion -- Gagnon (Bonaventure -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine) -- Gagnon (Québec) -- Gerrard -- Godin -- Guay -- Langlois -- Laurin -- Lavigne (Verdun -- Saint-Paul) -- Leblanc (Longueuil) -- Lefebvre -- Leroux (Richmond -- Wolfe) -- Leroux (Shefford) -- Loubier -- MacAulay -- Maclaren -- Manley -- Ménard -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Nault -- Paradis -- Paré -- Patry -- Peters -- Phinney -- Pomerleau -- Ringuette-Maltais -- Robillard -- Sauvageau -- Speller -- St-Laurent -- Telegdi -- Tremblay (Rosemont) -- Vanclief

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Tobin (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans), seconded by Mr. Peters (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)), -- That Bill C-98, An Act respecting the oceans of Canada, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans.

The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the amendment of Mr. Bernier (Gaspé), seconded by Mrs. Guay (Laurentides), -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word ``That'' and substituting the following:

``Bill C-98. An Act respecting the oceans of Canada, be not now read a second time but that the Order be discharged, the Bill withdrawn. and the subject-matter referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans.''

The question was put on the amendment and it was negatived on the following division:

(Division--Vote N^o 340)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Asselin -- Bélisle -- Bellehumeur -- Bernier (Gaspé) -- Bouchard -- Bridgman -- Brown (Calgary Southeast/Sud-Est) -- Chatters -- Cummins -- Deshaies -- Duceppe -- Duncan -- Epp -- Forseth -- Frazer -- Gauthier -- Guimond -- Hanrahan -- Harper (Simcoe Centre) -- Hart -- Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hoeppner -- Jacob -- Lalonde -- Landry -- Lavigne (Beauharnois -- Salaberry) -- Lebel -- Marchand -- Mayfield -- McClelland (Edmonton Southwest/Sud-Ouest) -- Mercier -- Meredith -- Morrison -- Nunez -- Penson -- Picard (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Ringma -- Rocheleau -- Schmidt -- Scott (Skeena) -- Solberg -- Stinson -- Thompson -- Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- Venne -- White (Fraser Valley West/Ouest) -- 47

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Allmand -- Althouse -- Anderson -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Axworthy (Winnipeg South) -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Centre/Sud-Centre) -- Bertrand -- Bethel -- Bevilacqua -- Bhaduria -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Boudria -- Brown (Oakville -- Milton) -- Brushett -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Catterall -- Chan -- Clancy -- Cohen -- Collenette -- Collins -- Cowling -- Crawford -- Culbert -- de Jong -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dingwall -- Dromisky -- Duhamel -- Easter -- English -- Fewchuk -- Finestone -- Finlay -- Flis -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gaffney -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray (Windsor West/Ouest) -- Harb -- Harvard -- Hickey -- Hopkins -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Irwin -- Jackson -- Keyes -- Kirkby -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Lastewka -- LeBlanc (Cape/Cap-Breton Highlands -- Canso) -- Lee -- Loney -- MacDonald -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marchi -- Massé -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKinnon -- McLellan (Edmonton Northwest/Nord-Ouest) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Murphy -- Murray -- O'Brien -- O'Reilly -- Ouellet -- Pagtakhan -- Parrish -- Payne -- Peric -- Peterson -- Pickard (Essex -- Kent) -- Pillitteri -- Proud -- Reed -- Regan -- Richardson -- Rideout -- Robichaud -- Rock -- Scott (Fredericton -- York -- Sunbury) -- Serré -- Sheridan -- Simmons -- Solomon -- St. Denis -- Stewart (Brant) -- Stewart (Northumberland) -- Szabo -- Taylor -- Thalheimer -- Tobin -- Torsney Ur -- Valeri -- Verran -- Walker -- Wayne -- Whelan -- Wood -- Young -- Zed -- 125

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Arseneault -- Bachand -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bergeron -- Bernier (Mégantic -- Compton -- Stanstead) -- Bodnar -- Brien -- Campbell -- Caron -- Cauchon -- Copps -- Crête -- Culbert -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Daviault -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Dubé -- Dumas -- Dupuy -- Eggleton -- Fillion -- Gagnon (Bonaventure -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine) -- Gagnon (Québec) -- Gerrard -- Godin -- Guay -- Langlois -- Laurin -- Lavigne (Verdun -- Saint-Paul) -- Leblanc (Longueuil) -- Lefebvre -- Leroux (Richmond -- Wolfe) -- Leroux (Shefford) -- Loubier -- MacAulay -- Maclaren -- Manley -- Ménard -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Nault -- Paradis -- Paré -- Patry -- Peters -- Phinney -- Pomerleau -- Ringuette-Maltais -- Robillard -- Sauvageau -- Speller -- St-Laurent -- Telegdi -- Tremblay (Rosemont) -- Vanclief

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Young (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Robichaud (Secretary of State (Agriculture and Agri-Food, Fisheries and Oceans)), -- That Bill C-101, An Act to continue the National Transportation Agency as the Canadian Transportation Agency, to consolidate and revise the National Transportation Act, 1987 and the Railway Act and to amend or repeal other Acts as a consequence, be referred forthwith to the Standing Committee on Transport.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:

(Division--Vote N^o 341)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Allmand -- Anderson -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Axworthy (Winnipeg South Centre/Sud-Centre) -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bertrand -- Bethel -- Bevilacqua -- Bhaduria -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Boudria -- Brown (Oakville -- Milton) -- Brushett -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Catterall -- han -- Clancy -- Cohen -- Collenette -- Collins -- Cowling -- Crawford -- Culbert -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dingwall -- Dromisky -- Duhamel -- Easter -- English -- Fewchuk -- Finestone -- Finlay -- Flis -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gaffney -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray (Windsor West/Ouest) -- Harb -- Harvard -- Hickey -- Hopkins -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Irwin -- Jackson -- Keyes -- Kirkby -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Lastewka -- LeBlanc (Cape/Cap-Breton Highlands -- Canso) -- Lee -- Loney -- MacDonald -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marchi -- Massé -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKinnon -- McLellan (Edmonton Northwest/Nord-Ouest) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Murphy -- Murray -- O'Brien -- O'Reilly -- Ouellet -- Pagtakhan -- Parrish -- Payne -- Peric -- Peterson -- Pickard (Essex -- Kent) -- Pillitteri -- Proud -- Reed -- Regan -- Richardson -- Rideout -- Robichaud -- Rock -- Scott (Fredericton -- York -- Sunbury) -- Serré -- Sheridan -- Simmons -- St. Denis -- Stewart (Brant) -- Stewart (Northumberland) -- Szabo -- Thalheimer -- Tobin -- Torsney -- Ur -- Valeri -- Verran -- Walker -- Wayne -- Whelan -- Wood -- Young -- Zed -- 120

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Althouse -- Asselin -- Bélisle -- Bellehumeur -- Bernier (Gaspé) -- Blaikie -- Bouchard -- Bridgman -- Brown (Calgary Southeast/Sud-Est) -- Chatters -- Cummins -- de Jong -- Deshaies -- Duceppe -- Duncan -- Epp -- Forseth -- Frazer -- Gauthier -- Guimond -- Hanrahan -- Harper (Simcoe Centre) -- Hart -- Hill (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hoeppner -- Jacob -- Lalonde -- Landry -- Lavigne (Beauharnois -- Salaberry) -- Lebel -- Marchand -- Mayfield -- McClelland (Edmonton Southwest/Sud-Ouest) -- Mercier -- Meredith -- Morrison -- Nunez -- Penson -- Picard (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Ringma -- Rocheleau -- Schmidt -- Scott (Skeena) -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Stinson -- Taylor -- Thompson -- Tremblay (Rimouski -- Témiscouata) -- Venne -- White (Fraser Valley West/Ouest) -- 52

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Arseneault -- Bachand -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bergeron -- Bernier (Mégantic -- Compton -- Stanstead) -- Bodnar -- Brien -- Campbell -- Caron -- Cauchon -- Copps -- Crête -- Culbert -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Daviault -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Dubé -- Dumas -- Dupuy -- Eggleton -- Fillion -- Gagnon (Bonaventure -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine) -- Gagnon (Québec) -- Gerrard -- Godin -- Guay -- Langlois -- Laurin -- Lavigne (Verdun -- Saint-Paul) -- Leblanc (Longueuil) -- Lefebvre -- Leroux (Richmond -- Wolfe) -- Leroux (Shefford) -- Loubier -- MacAulay -- Maclaren -- Manley -- Ménard -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Nault -- Paradis -- Paré -- Patry -- Peters -- Phinney -- Pomerleau -- Ringuette-Maltais -- Robillard -- Sauvageau -- Speller -- St-Laurent -- Telegdi -- Tremblay (Rosemont) -- Vanclief

Accordingly, the Bill was referred to the Standing Committee on Transport.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice), seconded by Ms. Blondin-Andrew (Secretary of State (Training and Youth)), -- That Bill C-84, An Act to provide for the review, registration, publication and parliamentary scrutiny of regulations and other documents and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, be referred forthwith to the Standing Committee on Government Operations.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:

YEAS: 120, NAYS: 52. (See list under Division No. 341)

Accordingly, the Bill was referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations.

RETURNS AND REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Clerk of the House was laid upon the Table as follows:

-- by Mr. Tobin (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans) -- Report of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1994, pursuant to section 6 of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Act, Chapter F-15, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-14B. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans)

PETITIONS FILED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

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

-- by Mr. Keyes (Hamilton West), one concerning the Canadian Human Rights Act (No. 351-3886) and one concerning the former Yugoslavia (No. 351-3887);

-- by Mrs. Stewart (Northumberland), one concerning the agricultural industry (No. 351-3888).

ADJOURNMENT

At 6:39 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).