HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
37th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

JOURNALS

No. 167

Friday, April 12, 2002

10:00 a.m.

The Clerk informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker.

Whereupon, Mr. Kilger (Stormont--Dundas--Charlottenburgh) , Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees of the Whole, took the Chair, pursuant to subsection 43(1) of the Parliament of Canada.

Prayers

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Boudria (Minister of State and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) , seconded by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) , — That Bill C-43, An Act to amend certain Acts and instruments and to repeal the Fisheries Prices Support Act, be now read a third time and do pass.

The debate continued.

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

Accordingly, the Bill was read the third time and passed.

The Order was read for the consideration of the amendment made by the Senate to Bill C-33, An Act respecting the water resources of Nunavut and the Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.

Mr. Graham (Minister of Foreign Affairs) for Mr. Nault (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development) , seconded by Mrs. Stewart (Minister of Human Resources Development) , moved, — That the amendment made by the Senate to Bill C-33, An Act respecting the water resources of Nunavut and the Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, be now read a second time and concurred in.

Debate arose thereon.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Tuesday, April 16, 2002, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

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), Ms. Bulte (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

— No. 371-0599 concerning pesticides. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-7-09;

— No. 371-0603 concerning sexual and violent content in the media. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-32-04;

— Nos. 371-0604, 371-0606 and 371-0607 concerning Canada's railways. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-38-18;

— No. 371-0612 concerning international trade. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-15-06.

Presenting Petitions

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

— by Mr. Stinson (Okanagan--Shuswap) , one concerning the Supreme Court Act (No. 371-0642);

— by Mr. Adams (Peterborough) , one concerning health care services (No. 371-0643).

Adjournment

At 12:06 p.m., by unanimous consent, the Deputy Speaker adjourned the House until Monday at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).