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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
36th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION


JOURNALS

No. 164

Wednesday, December 2, 1998

2:00 p.m.



PRAYERS

NATIONAL ANTHEM

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.

WAYS AND MEANS

Mr. Peterson (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)) laid upon the Table, -- Notice of a Ways and Means motion to amend the Income Tax Act. (Ways and Means Proceedings No. 16) -- Sessional Paper No. 8570-361-17.

Pursuant to Standing Order 83(2), at the request of Mr. Peterson (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)), an Order of the Day was designated for the consideration of this Ways and Means motion.

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of Documents

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

-- Nos. 361-1626, 361-1650, 361-1674 and 361-1694 concerning the mistreatment of animals. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-79B;

-- No. 361-1646 concerning Old Age Security benefits. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-96A;

-- Nos. 361-1647, 361-1648 and 361-1673 concerning the tax system.

-- Sessional Paper No. 8545-361-6N.

Presenting Reports from Committees

Mr. Bonin (Nickel Belt), from the Standing Committee on Transport, presented the 5th Report of the Committee (Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Railway Safety Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act, with amendments). -- Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-118.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 41, 43 and 44) was tabled.


Ms. Bulte (Parkdale -- High Park), from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented the 5th Report of the Committee (Bill C-55, An Act respecting advertising services supplied by foreign periodical publishers, with amendments). -- Sessional Paper No. 8510-361-119.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 50 to 57) was tabled.

Introduction of Government Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Mifflin (Minister of Veterans Affairs), seconded by Mr. Peterson (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)), Bill C-61, An Act to amend the War Veterans Allowance Act, the Pension Act, the Merchant Navy Veteran and Civilian War-related Benefits Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs Act, the Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act and the Halifax Relief Commission Pension Continuation Act and to amend certain other Acts in consequence thereof, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2)
)

      His Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled ``An Act to amend the War Veterans Allowance Act, the Pension Act, the Merchant Navy Veteran and Civilian War-related Benefits Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs Act, the Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act and the Halifax Relief Commission Pension Continuation Act and to amend certain other Acts in consequence thereof''.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Nystrom (Regina -- Qu'Appelle), seconded by Mr. Solomon (Regina -- Lumsden -- Lake Centre), Bill C-460, An Act to establish the office of Pension Ombudsman to investigate administrative difficulties encountered by persons in their dealings with government in respect of benefits under the Canada Pension Plan or the Old Age Security Act or tax liability on such benefits and to review the policies and practices applied in the administration and adjudication of such benefits and liabilities, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.


Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Vellacott (Wanuskewin), seconded by Mrs. Wayne (Saint John), Bill C-461, An Act to amend the Criminal Code to prohibit coercion in medical procedures that offend a person's religion or belief that human life is inviolable, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.


Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Benoit (Lakeland), seconded by Mr. Hill (Prince George -- Peace River), Bill C-462, An Act to amend the Farm Income Protection Act (crop damage by gophers), 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

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

-- by Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South), one concerning human rights in Indonesia (No. 361-1814);

-- by Mr. Brison (Kings -- Hants), one concerning pay equity (No. 361-1815);

-- by Mr. Vellacott (Wanuskewin), one concerning marriage (No. 361-1816) and one concerning banks (No. 361-1817);

-- by Mr. Shepherd (Durham), one concerning abortion (No. 361-1818);

-- by Mr. Benoit (Lakeland), one concerning marriage (No. 361-1819);

-- by Mr. Adams (Peterborough), one concerning nuclear weapons (No. 361-1820) and one concerning impaired driving (No. 361-1821).

Questions on Order Paper

Mr. Adams (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the answer to question Q-158 on the Order Paper.

NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PAPERS

The Notice of Motion for the Production of Papers P-45 was called pursuant to Standing Order 97(1) and was transferred by the Clerk to ``Notices of Motions (Papers)''.

STATEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker ruled that Bill S-13, An Act to incorporate and to establish an industry levy to provide for the Canadian Anti-Smoking Youth Foundation, was improperly before the House and declared the first reading proceedings null and void.

Accordingly, the Order for the second reading of the Bill was discharged and the item was dropped from the Order Paper.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The Order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill C-43, An Act to establish the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and to amend and repeal other Acts as a consequence, as reported by the Standing Committee on Finance with amendments.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(5), the Speaker selected and grouped for debate the following motions:

    Group No. 1 -- Motions Nos. 1, 4, 5, 12 to 24, 27, 30, 31, 34 to 36, 39 to 54, 57 to 63, 66 to 70, 73 to 99, 104, 105 and 108 to 204.
    Group No. 2 -- Motions Nos. 2, 3, 6 to 11, 205 and 206.
    Group No. 3 -- Motions Nos. 25, 26, 37, 38, 55, 56, 71 and 72.
    Group No. 4 -- Motions Nos. 28, 29, 32 and 33.
    Group No. 5 -- Motions Nos. 64, 65, 106 and 107.
    Group No. 6 -- Motions Nos. 100 to 103.

Group No. 1

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 1, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 1.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 4, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 3.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 5, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 4.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 12, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 7.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 13, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 8.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 14, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 9.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 15, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 10.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 16, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 11.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 17, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 12.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 18, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 13.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 19, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 14.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 20, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 15.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 21, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 16.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 22, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 17.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 23, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 18.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 24, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 19.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 27, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 21.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 30, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 23.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 31, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 24.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 34, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 26.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 35, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 27.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 36, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 28.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 39, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 30.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 40, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 31.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 41, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 32.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 42, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 33.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 43, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 34.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 44, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 35.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 45, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 36.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 46, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 37.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 47, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 38.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 48, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 39.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 49, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 40.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 50, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 41.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 51, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 42.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 52, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 43.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 53, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 44.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 54, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 45.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 57, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 47.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 58, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 48.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 59, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 49.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 60, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 50.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 61, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 51.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 62, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 52.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 63, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 53.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 66, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 55.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 67, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 56.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 68, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 57.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 69, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 58.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 70, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 59.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 73, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 61.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 74, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 62.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 75, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 63.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 76, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 64.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 77, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 65.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 78, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 66.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 79, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 67.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 80, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 68.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 81, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 69.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 82, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 70.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 83, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 71.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 84, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 72.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 85, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 73.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 86, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 74.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 87, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 75.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 88, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 76.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 89, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 77.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 90, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 78.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 91, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 79.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 92, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 80.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 93, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 81.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 94, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 82.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 95, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 83.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 96, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 84.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 97, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 85.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 98, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 86.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 99, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 87.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 104, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 89.1.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 105, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 90.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 108, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 92.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 109, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 93.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 110, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 94.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 111, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 95.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 112, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 96.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 113, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 97.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 114, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 98.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 115, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 99.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 116, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 100.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 117, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 101.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 118, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 102.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 119, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 103.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 120, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 104.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 121, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 105.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 122, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 106.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 123, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 107.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 124, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 108.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 125, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 109.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 126, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 110.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 127, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 111.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 128, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 112.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 129, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 113.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 130, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 114.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 131, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 115.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 132, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 116.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 133, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 117.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 134, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 118.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 135, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 119.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 136, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 120.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 137, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 121.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 138, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 122.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 139, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 123.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 140, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 124.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 141, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 125.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 142, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 126.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 143, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 127.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 144, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 128.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 145, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 129.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 146, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 130.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 147, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 131.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 148, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 132.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 149, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 133.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 150, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 134.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 151, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 135.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 152, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 136.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 153, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 137.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 154, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 138.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 155, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 139.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 156, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 140.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 157, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 141.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 158, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 142.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 159, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 143.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 160, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 144.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 161, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 145.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 162, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 146.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 163, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 147.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 164, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 148.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 165, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 149.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 166, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 150.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 167, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 151.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 168, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 152.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 169, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 153.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 170, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 154.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 171, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 155.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 172, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 156.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 173, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 157.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 174, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 158.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 175, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 159.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 176, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 160.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 177, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 161.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 178, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 162.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 179, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 163.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 180, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 164.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 181, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 165.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 182, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 166.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 183, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 167.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 184, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 168.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 185, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 169.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 186, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 170.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 187, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 171.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 188, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 172.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 189, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 173.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 190, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 174.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 191, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 175.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 192, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 176.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 193, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 177.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 194, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 178.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 195, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 179.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 196, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 180.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 197, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 181.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 198, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 182.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 199, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 183.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 200, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 184.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 201, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 185.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 202, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 185.1.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 203, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 186.

Mr. Perron (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), seconded by Mr. Dubé (Lévis-et Chutes-de-la-Chaudière), moved Motion No. 204, -- That Bill C-43 be amended by deleting Clause 187.

Debate arose on the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1, 4, 5, 12 to 24, 27, 30, 31, 34 to 36, 39 to 54, 57 to 63, 66 to 70, 73 to 99, 104, 105 and 108 to 204).

MOTIONS

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That the Solicitor General shall be permitted to make a statement pursuant to Standing Order 33 on Thursday, December 3, 1998, at 3:00 p.m.; and

That any recorded division required that day for the disposal of amendments proposed at the report stage of Bill C-43, An Act to establish the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and to amend and repeal other Acts as a consequence, shall be deferred until Monday, December 7, 1998, at 5:00 p.m.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-43, An Act to establish the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and to amend and repeal other Acts as a consequence, as reported by the Standing Committee on Finance with amendments;

And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1, 4, 5, 12 to 24, 27, 30, 31, 34 to 36, 39 to 54, 57 to 63, 66 to 70, 73 to 99, 104, 105 and 108 to 204).

The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1.

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr. Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) gave notice of the intention to move a motion at the next sitting of the House, pursuant to Standing Order 78(3), for the purpose of allotting a specified number of days or hours for the consideration and disposal of the report stage and third reading stage of Bill C-43, An Act to establish the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and to amend and repeal other Acts as a consequence.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-43, An Act to establish the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and to amend and repeal other Acts as a consequence, as reported by the Standing Committee on Finance with amendments;

And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1, 4, 5, 12 to 24, 27, 30, 31, 34 to 36, 39 to 54, 57 to 63, 66 to 70, 73 to 99, 104, 105 and 108 to 204).

The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1.

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

Mr. Maloney (Erie -- Lincoln), seconded by Mr. St. Denis (Algoma -- Manitoulin), moved, -- That, in the opinion of this House, the Government should designate July 2 and 3, 1998, coming between Canada Day and Independence Day (U.S.), as ``Canada-United States Days of Peace and Friendship'' in recognition of the close and peaceful relations that exist between the two countries, the warm personal links that prevail between neighbouring communities along the length of the common border and the commitments to freedom, democracy and human rights shared by the two nations. (Private Members' Business M-263)

Debate arose thereon.

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That the motion be amended by deleting the year ``1998''.

Pursuant to Standing Order 96(1), the Order was dropped from the Order Paper.

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. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 1998-02 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 1998 of VIA Rail Canada Inc., pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). -- Sessional Paper No. 8562-361-803A. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

PROCEEDINGS ON ADJOURNMENT MOTION

At 6:24 p.m., by unanimous consent, the question ``That this House do now adjourn'' was deemed to have been proposed.

After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

ADJOURNMENT

At 6:42 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).