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Estimates, 1998-1999, supplementary (A)

    >>Agriculture and Agri-Food Department
    >>>Vote 11a (Department--Debt forgiveness), 986, agreed to on division, 986
    >>Concurrence, M. (Massé), 987, agreed to on division, 987
    >>Document, "Supplementary Estimates (A), 1998-99", tabled, 834 (8520-361-253)
    >>Industry Department
    >>>Vote 95a (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council--Grants), 987, agreed to on division, 987
    >>Justice Department
    >>>Vote 1a (Department), 985, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 210), 985-6
    >>Message from Governor General, 833
    >>Privy Council
    >>>Vote 26a (Millennium Bureau of Canada--Operating expenditures), 986, agreed to on division, 986
    >>>Vote 27a (Millennium Bureau of Canada--Grants), 986, agreed to on division, 986
    >>Standing Committee referral, 835-6
    >>Tabled, 834 (8520-361-150)

Estimates, 1998-1999, supplementary (B)

    >>Concurrence, M. (Massé), 1336, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 280), 1336-7
    >>Message from Governor General, 1211-2
    >>Standing committee referral, M. (Massé), 1212-4, agreed to, 1214
    >>Tabled, 1212 (8520-361-166)

Estimates, 1998-1999, supplementary (C)

    >>Concurrence, M. (Massé), 1621, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 346), 1621
    >>Justice Department
    >>>Vote 1c (Operating expenditures), 1619, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 344), 1619-20
    >>Message from Governor General, 1562
    >>Parliament
    >>>Vote 1c (Senate--Program expenditures), 1618, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 343), 1618-9
    >>Privy Council
    >>>Vote 1c (Program expenditures--Prime Minister's residence; salaries of Ministers without Portfolio and Ministers of State), 1620, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 345), 1620-21
    >>Standing committee referral, M. (Massé), 1563-4, agreed to, 1564
    >>Tabled, 1562 (8520-361-169)

Estimates, 1999-2000, main

    >>Canadian Heritage
    >>>Vote 90 (National Film Board), 2072, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 550), 2072-3
    >>Concurrence, M. (Massé), 2075, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 557), 2075-6
    >>Documents
    >>>"1999-2000 Estimates, Parts I and II: The Government Expenditure Plan and Main Estimates", tabled, 1535 (8520-361-167)
    >>>"Reports on Plans and Priorities", tabled, 1670-3
    >>Parliament
    >>>Vote 1 (Senate--Program expenditures), 2066, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 549), 2071-2
    >>Public Works and Government Services Ministry
    >>>Vote 1 (Operating expenditures), 2073, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 551), 2073-4
    >>>Vote 5 (Capital expenditures), 2074, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 552), 2074
    >>>Vote 10 (Old Port of Montreal Corporation Inc.), 2075, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 553), 2075
    >>>Vote 15 (Queens Quay West Land Corporation), 2075, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 554), 2075
    >>>Vote 25 (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation), 2075, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 555), 2075
    >>>Vote 30 (Canada Post Corporation), 2075, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 556), 2075
    >>Standing committee referral, M. (Massé), 1536-8, agreed to, 1538

Ethics see Code of Ethics; Members of Parliament--Code of conduct; Parliament; Lobbyists Code of Conduct; Senators--Code of conduct

Ethics Counsellor

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 annual report, 113 (8560-361-480)
    >>>1997-1998 annual report, 1047 (8560-361-480A)
    >>See also Parliament

European Bank

    >>Capital stock shares, Canadian quota see Budget Implementation Act 1999 (Bill C-71)

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>1997 annual report, 655 (8560-361-485)
    >>>1998 annual report, 1734 (8560-361-485A)

European Common Market see Forest products

Euthanasia

    >>And physician-assisted suicide, special committee, appointing, Criminal Code, reviewing, M-123 (Robinson), 188, 401, 624, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 114), 626-7
    >>>Amdt. (Bellehumeur, M.), 188, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 188; 401, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 401; 625, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 113), 625-6
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Assadourian), (361-1112), 996, gr, 1043 (8545-361-20E)
    >>>(Gilmour), (361-0739), 672, gr, 1024 (8545-361-20D)
    >>>(Hanger), (361-2442), 1916, gr, 2082 (8545-361-20I)
    >>>(Hill, G.), (361-0241 and 361-0242), 252, gr, 570 (8545-361-20A); (361-1795), 1333, gr (8545-361-20G)
    >>>(Riis), (361-0171), 213, gr, 381 (8545-361-20); (361-0298), 384, gr, 570 (8545-361-20A)
    >>>(O'Reilly), (361-0444), 468, gr, 570 (8545-361-20A)
    >>>(Peric), (361-0492), 530, gr, 601 (8545-361-20B); (361-1610), 1186, gr, 1432 (8545-361-20F)
    >>>(Speller), (361-2172), 1605, gr, 1728 (8545-361-20H)
    >>>(Steckle), (361-1063) 947, gr, 1043 (8545-361-20E)
    >>>(Vellacott), (361-0686), 622, gr, 770 (8545-361-20C)

Exchange Fund Account

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>1996 annual report with Auditor General's report, 54 (8560-361-133)
    >>>1997 annual report with Auditor General's report, 918 (8560-361-133A)
    >>>1998 annual report with Auditor General's report, 1944 (8560-361-133B)

Excise Act

    >>Ways and Means No. 28, tabled, 2054 (8570-361-29), concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to on division, 2093
    >>>See also Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-88)

Excise tax see Tobacco/cigarettes--Exports; Ways and Means--Alcohol; Yukon First Nations

Excise Tax Act

    >>Ways and Means No. 3, tabled, 334 (8570-361-3), concurrence, M. (Peterson), agreed to, 595
    >>Ways and Means No. 6, tabled, 457 (8570-361-6), concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to on division, 595
    >>Ways and Means No. 28, tabled, 2054 (8570-361-29), concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to on division, 2093
    >>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act (Bill C-28); Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-88)

Excise Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-318)--Williams

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--definition of "adult")(Bill C-338)--Harb

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--definition of "child")(Bill C-339)--Harb

Exhibitions

    >>Travelling, indemnification see Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Act (Bill C-64)

Export and Import Permits Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>1996 report of operations, 500 (8560-361-137)
    >>>1997 report of operations, 1479 (8560-361-137A)

Export Credits Insurance Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 annual report, 378 (8560-361-139)

Export Development Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>Review, 2122 (8560-361-669)

Export Development Act (amdt.)(Bill C-378)--Caccia

Export Development Corporation (EDC)

    >>Privatization see Export Development Corporation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-392)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>1997 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 612 (8560-361-289)
    >>>1998 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1685 (8560-361-289A)
    >>>1998-2002 corporate plan summaries with 1998 operating and capital budget summaries, 615 (8562-361-851)
    >>>1999-2003 corporate plan summaries with 1999 operating and capital budget summaries, 1647 (8562-361-851A)
    >>See also Alternative Fuels Act; Privacy Act

Export Development Corporation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-392)--Penson

Exports

    >>Common carrier, Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
    >>>Ways and Means No. 28, tabled, 2054 (8570-361-29), concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to on division, 2093
    >>>See also Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-88)
    >>Sustainable development principle see Export Development Act (amdt.)(Bill C-378)
    >>See also Aircraft; Defence equipment; Housing; Tobacco/cigarettes; Water--Fresh water

Expropriation Act (amdt.--sale of expropriated lands)(Bill C-303)--Bellemare

    >>1st r, 393
    >>Sponsorship, change from Bélanger to Bellemare, 1205

Extradition

    >>Dual criminality principle/refugee claims see Canada Evidence Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-40)

Extradition Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of the Swiss Confederation, 1451 (8560-352-318)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of the Republic of Korea, 1451 (8560-352-400)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of Spain, 1451 (8560-352-651)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of the United States, 1451 (8560-352-652)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of Hong Kong, 1451 (8560-352-653)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines, 1452 (8560-352-654)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of the United Mexican States, 1452 (8560-352-655)
    >>>Treaty between government of Canada and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1452 (8560-352-656)

Extradition Act (amdt.--definition of "child")(Bill C-348)--Harb

F

Fabrics see Canadian International Trade Tribunal--Reports

Facing the Future: Challenges and Choices for a New Era see Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Eleventh

Family

    >>Income tax see Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Nineteenth; Income tax--Single-income, two-parent families
    >>Strengthening, parental rights, Canadian Charter or Rights, Sect. 7, amending, M-33 (Breitkreuz, G.), 735, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 735

Family Farm Cost of Production Protection Act (Bill C-510)--Nystrom

Family violence

    >>Sexual assault, mandatory counselling see Criminal Code (amdt.--mandatory counseling for certain assaults)(Bill C-418)

"Famous Five" (Emily Murphy, Nellie Mooney McClung, Irene Marryat Parlby, Louise Crummy McKinney and Henrietta Muir Edwards)

    >>Women, Persons case, Parliament Hill commemorative statue, M. (Augustine), agreed to by unanimous consent, 395

Farm Credit Corporation

    >>Reports, permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 annual report, 22 (8560-361-142)
    >>>1997-1998 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1040 (8560-361-142A)
    >>>1998-1999 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 2098 (8560-361-142B)
    >>>1997-1998 to 2001-2002 corporate plan summaries with 1997-1998 operating and capital budgets, 23 (8562-361-818)
    >>>1998-1999 to 2002-2003 corporate plan summaries with 1998-1999 operating and capital budgets, 1040 (8562-361-818A)
    >>>1999-2000 to 2003-2004 corporate plan summaries with 1999-2000 operating and capital budgets, 2099 (8562-361-818B)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Alternative Fuels Act; Privacy Act

Farm income

    >>Crisis
    >>>Emergency debate, M. to adjourn under S.O. 52, M. (Keddy)
    >>>>Application, 1323
    >>>>Adopted, 1330
    >>Stabilizing, unfair subsidies/trading by foreign countries, NISA, safety net review, crop insurance, disaster relief, etc., federal government farm aid package, requesting, M. on supply (Breitkreuz, G.), 1228
    >>See also Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Farm Income Crisis in Canada, The see Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Farm Income Protection Act

    >>Reports, permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>See also Apple industry

Farm Income Protection Act (crop damage by gophers)(Bill C-462)--Benoit

Farmers

    >>Hobby/junior farmers, Disaster Relief Canada definition, M-11 (Chatters), 599, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 599

Farms

    >>Family farm, input costs of products see Family Farm Cost of Production Protection Act (Bill C-510)

Federal Bridge Corporation Limited see Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Federal Court Challenges Program

    >>Funding, withdrawal, M-327 (Vellacott), 699, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 699

Federal Court of Canada

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Federal Court Rules, 1998, 612 (8560-361-620)
    >>See also Canadian Judicial Society--Documents

Federal Court of Canada Registry

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1996-1997, tabled, 201 (8563-361-65)
    >>>1997-1998, tabled, 1211 (8563-361-146)
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, main
    >>>Tabled, 65 (8520-361-67)
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Tabled, 620 (8520-361-148)
    >>Estimates, 1999-2000, main
    >>>Tabled, 1673 (8520-361-237)

Federal Judicial Affairs Commissioner Office

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1996-1997, tabled, 201 (8563-361-53)
    >>>1997-1998, tabled, 1210 (8563-361-134)
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, main
    >>>Tabled, 64 (8520-361-55)
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Tabled, 619 (8520-361-138)
    >>Estimates, 1999-2000, main
    >>>Tabled, 1672 (8520-361-224)

Federal Laboratories for Human and Animal Health

    >>Auditor General Report (1998), Chp. 7 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth

Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1 (Bill C-50)--Minister of Justice (McLellan)

Federal Office of Regional Development--Quebec

    >>Departmental Performance Report, 1996-1997, tabled, 200 (8563-361-28)
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, main
    >>>Main, tabled, 63 (8520-361-30)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act; Sustainable development

Federal-provincial agreements see Canada-Yukon Oil and Gas Accord Implementation Act (Bill C-8); Social union

Federal-Provincial Crop Insurance Agreements

    >>Reports, permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>Agreements for ten provinces, 404 (8560-361-483)
    >>>Orders in Council, 404 (8560-361-719)

Federal-provincial fiscal arrangements

    >>Intergovernmental transfers, document, "Collaborative Use of the Spending Power for Intergovernmental Transfers", tabled, 1472 (8525-361-21)
    >>See also Equalization payments; Health care--Funding; Income tax--Provincial personal income tax revenue guarantee payments

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act see Income Tax Amendments Act (Bill C-28)

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.)(Bill C-65)--Minister of Finance (Martin, Paul)

    >>1st r, 1457
    >>2nd r, 1478, 1479, 1509-10, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 317), 1510-1
    >>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3)
    >>>>M. (Boudria), 1507-8, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 316), 1508
    >>>>>Notice of Motion, 1494
    >>Finance Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1511
    >>>Report, without amdt., 1562
    >>Report stage, 1579-80
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to on division, 1580
    >>3rd r, 1580-1, 1590, division deferred, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 335), 1590-1, passed
    >>>Amdt. (Brison), 1580-1, ruled out of order, 1581
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 1668
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 11, S.C. 1999), 1683

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.)(C-343)--Harb

Federal-provincial relations see Education--Federal intervention; Environment; Health care--Federal-provincial meetings--Jurisdiction; Quebec--International role; Social union

Federal Public Service Pension Act (Bill C-270)--Grewal

Federal Real Property Act see Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1 (Bill C-50)

Federalism

    >>Territorial integrity see Reform's Territorial Protection Act (Bill C-271)

Fibromyalgia see Environmental illness (multiple chemical sensitivity, chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia)

Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit see Income Tax Amendments Act (Bill C-28)

Final Offer Arbitration in Respect of West Coast Ports Operations Act (Bill C-233)--Johnston

    >>1st r, 80
    >>2nd r, 441, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 441

Finance Department

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1996-1997, tabled, 200 (8563-361-24)
    >>>1997-1998, tabled, 1208 (8563-361-105)
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, main
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 57
    >>>Referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee, 58
    >>>Tabled, 63 (8520-361-26)
    >>>Vote 35 see Canadian International Trade Tribunal
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, supplementary (A)
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 141
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, supplementary (B)
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 542
    >>>Referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee, 543
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 535
    >>>Referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee, 536
    >>>Tabled, 618 (8520-361-109)
    >>>Vote 1 (Program expenditures) see Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Vote 5 (Grants and contributions) see Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Vote 30 see Auditor General of Canada Office
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, supplementary (A)
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 836
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, supplementary (B)
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 1213
    >>>Referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee, 1213
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, supplementary (C)
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 1563
    >>Estimates, 1999-2000, main
    >>>Referred to Finance Standing Committee, 1537
    >>>Referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee, 1537
    >>>Tabled, 1671 (8520-361-195)
    >>>Votes 25 and 30 see Auditor General of Canada Office; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-fifth
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act; Sustainable development