HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
37^TH PARLIAMENT, 1^st SESSION

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JOURNALS

No. 061

Monday, May 14, 2001

11:00 a.m.

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

Whereupon, Mr. Bélair (Timmins -- James Bay), Deputy Chairman of Committees of the Whole, took the Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 8.

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 Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-203, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (unpaid wages to rank first in priority in distribution).

Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), seconded by Mr. Godin (Acadie -- Bathurst), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

Debate arose thereon.

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

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Anderson (Minister of the Environment), -- That Bill C-22, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Customs Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act and another Act related to the Excise Tax Act, be now read a third time and do pass.

The debate continued.

Mr. Kenney (Calgary Southeast), seconded by Mr. Hilstrom (Selkirk -- Interlake), moved the following amendment, -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word ``That'' and substituting the following:

``C-22, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Customs Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act and another Act related to the Excise Tax Act, be not now read a third time but that it be read a third time this day six months hence.''

Debate arose thereon.

The question was put on the amendment and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until later this day, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

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The Order was read for the third reading of Bill C-17, An Act to amend the Budget Implementation Act, 1997 and the Financial Administration Act.

Ms. Robillard (President of the Treasury Board) for Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Coderre (Secretary of State (Amateur Sport)), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.

Debate arose thereon.

Mr. Williams (St. Albert), seconded by Mr. Kenney (Calgary Southeast), moved the following amendment, -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word ``That'' and substituting the following:

``C-17, An Act to amend the Budget Implementation Act, 1997 and the Financial Administration Act, be not now read a third time but that it be referred back to the Standing Committee on Finance for the purpose of reconsidering Clause 6 and to consider the desirability of hearing from the Auditor General relating to his concern about the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.''

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. Lee (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. 371-0069 and 371-0171 concerning China. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-36-02;

-- No. 371-0097 concerning oil products. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-29-03;

-- No. 371-0166 concerning the agricultural industry. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-371-17-07.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Lincoln (Lac-Saint-Louis), seconded by Mrs. Kraft Sloan (York North), Bill C-350, An Act to protect human health and the environment by oxygenating automotive fuels, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

First Reading of Senate Public Bills

Pursuant to Standing Order 69(2), on motion of Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Anderson (Minister of the Environment), Bill S-3, An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Transport Act, 1987 and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, was read the first time 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. Adams (Peterborough), one concerning Canada's railways (No. 371-0226);

-- by Mr. Harvard (Charleswood St. James -- Assiniboia), one concerning the National Missile Defence Program (No. 371-0227);

-- by Ms. Catterall (Ottawa West -- Nepean), one concerning pesticides (No. 371-0228) and one concerning the situation in the Middle East (No. 371-0229);

-- by Mr. McCallum (Markham), one concerning employment (No. 371-0230).

Questions on Order Paper

Mr. Lee (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented the answers to questions Q-17, Q-29 and Q-31 on the Order Paper.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Coderre (Secretary of State (Amateur Sport)), -- That Bill C-17, An Act to amend the Budget Implementation Act, 1997 and the Financial Administration Act, be now read a third time and do pass;

And of the amendment of Mr. Williams (St. Albert), seconded by Mr. Kenney (Calgary Southeast).

The question was put on the amendment and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until later this day, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

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The Order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill C-26, An Act to amend the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Excise Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act in respect of tobacco, as reported by the Standing Committee on Finance with amendments.

Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) for Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Jordan (Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister), moved, -- That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage.

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

Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(11), Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) for Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Nault (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.

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

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

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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage), seconded by Ms. Caplan (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), -- That Bill C-10, An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage;

And of the amendment of Mr. Burton (Skeena), seconded by Mr. Epp (Elk Island), -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word ``That'' and substituting the following:

``Bill C-10, An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada, be not now read a second time but that the Order be discharged, the Bill withdrawn, and the subject-matter thereof referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.''

The debate continued.

MOTIONS

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That the decision taken earlier this day with respect to the third reading stage of Bill C-26, An Act to amend the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Excise Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act in respect of tobacco, be rescinded and that when consideration of Bill C-10, An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada, is completed later this day, the House shall revert to consideration at the third reading stage of Bill C-26; provided that at 6:30 p.m. this day, the question on the third reading and passage of that Bill shall be deemed put and agreed to.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage), seconded by Ms. Caplan (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), -- That Bill C-10, An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage;

And of the amendment of Mr. Burton (Skeena), seconded by Mr. Epp (Elk Island).

The question was put on the amendment and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until later this day, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

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Pursuant to Order made earlier this day, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Nault (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development), -- That Bill C-26, An Act to amend the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Excise Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act in respect of tobacco, be now read a third time and do pass.

Debate arose thereon.

At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier this day, the question was deemed put on the motion and agreed to.

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

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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Tobin (Minister of Industry), seconded by Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage), -- That Bill S-17, An Act to amend the Patent Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.

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

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(Division--Vote N^o 95)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Adams -- Alcock -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bagnell -- Bailey -- Barnes -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Binet -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonwick -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Breitkreuz -- Brien -- Brison -- Bryden -- Burton -- Caccia -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Clark -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Cotler -- Cullen -- Cuzner -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Day -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Duhamel -- Duncan -- Duplain -- Easter -- Elley -- Epp -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Folco -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gallant -- Godfrey -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harris -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hubbard -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lanctôt -- Lastewka -- Lebel -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- MacAulay -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marceau -- Mark -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Matthews -- Mayfield -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McTeague -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Moore -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Pallister -- Paquette -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Peric -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Rajotte -- Regan -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Rocheleau -- Saada -- Sauvageau -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Schmidt -- Scott -- Shepherd -- Skelton -- Spencer -- St. Denis -- St-Hilaire -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Tirabassi -- Toews -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski-Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- Ur -- Venne -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- Wilfert -- Williams -- Wood -- Yelich -- 180

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Blaikie -- Godin -- Hinton -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Nystrom -- Wasylycia-Leis -- 6

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Allard -- Asselin -- Augustine -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Bourgeois -- Brown -- Cardin -- Carignan -- Cauchon -- Charbonneau -- Crête -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Desrochers -- Discepola -- Eggleton -- Fournier -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Graham -- Guay -- Ianno -- Knutson -- Lalonde -- Loubier -- Manley -- Marcil -- McLellan -- Ménard -- Perron -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Redman -- Rock -- Roy -- Sgro -- Stewart -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Vanclief -- Whelan

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.

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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Anderson (Minister of the Environment), -- That Bill C-22, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Customs Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act and another Act related to the Excise Tax Act, be now read a third time and do pass.

By unanimous consent, the Order for the deferred recorded division on the amendment of Mr. Kenney (Calgary Southeast), seconded by Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton -- Melville), was discharged and the amendment was withdrawn, and the House proceeded to the putting of the question on the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Anderson (Minister of the Environment).

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

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(Division--Vote N^o 96)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Bagnell -- Barnes -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Binet -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonwick -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Cotler -- Cullen -- Cuzner -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Duhamel -- Duplain -- Easter -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Folco -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hubbard -- Jackson -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keyes -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Matthews -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McTeague -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Peric -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Regan -- Richardson -- Robillard -- Saada -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Scott -- Shepherd -- St. Denis -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Tirabassi -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Ur -- Volpe -- Wilfert -- Wood -- 126

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bailey -- Blaikie -- Breitkreuz -- Brien -- Brison -- Burton -- Cadman -- Chatters -- Clark -- Cummins -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Day -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Duncan -- Elley -- Epp -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gallant -- Godin -- Goldring -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Guimond -- Harris -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hinton -- Jaffer -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Lanctôt -- Lebel -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Marceau -- Mark -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Mayfield -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Moore -- Nystrom -- Pallister -- Paquette -- Rajotte -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Reynolds -- Ritz -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- Schmidt -- Skelton -- Spencer -- St-Hilaire -- Toews -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski-Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- Venne -- Wasylycia-Leis -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- Williams -- Yelich -- 63

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Allard -- Asselin -- Augustine -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Bourgeois -- Brown -- Cardin -- Carignan -- Cauchon -- Charbonneau -- Crête -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Desrochers -- Discepola -- Eggleton -- Fournier -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Graham -- Guay -- Ianno -- Knutson -- Lalonde -- Loubier -- Manley -- Marcil -- McLellan -- Ménard -- Perron -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Redman -- Rock -- Roy -- Sgro -- Stewart -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Vanclief -- Whelan

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

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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Coderre (Secretary of State (Amateur Sport)), -- That Bill C-17, An Act to amend the Budget Implementation Act, 1997 and the Financial Administration Act, be now read a third time and do pass.

By unanimous consent, the Order for the deferred recorded division on the amendment of Mr. Williams (St. Albert), seconded by Mr. Kenney (Calgary Southeast), was discharged and the amendment was withdrawn, and the House proceeded to the putting of the question on the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Coderre (Secretary of State (Amateur Sport)).

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

(Division No. 97)
YEAS: 126, NAYS: 63. (See list under Division No. 96)

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

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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Copps (Minister of Canadian Heritage), seconded by Ms. Caplan (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), -- That Bill C-10, An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada, 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. Burton (Skeena), seconded by Mr. Epp (Elk Island), -- That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word ``That'' and substituting the following:

``Bill C-10, An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada, be not now read a second time but that the Order be discharged, the Bill withdrawn, and the subject-matter thereof referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.''

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

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(Division--Vote N^o 98)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bailey -- Breitkreuz -- Brien -- Brison -- Burton -- Cadman -- Chatters -- Clark -- Cummins -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Day -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Duncan -- Elley -- Epp -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gallant -- Goldring -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Guimond -- Harris -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hinton -- Jaffer -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Lanctôt -- Lebel -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Marceau -- Mark -- Mayfield -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Moore -- Pallister -- Paquette -- Rajotte -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Reynolds -- Ritz -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- Schmidt -- Skelton -- Spencer -- St-Hilaire -- Toews -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski-Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- Venne -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- Williams -- Yelich -- 58

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Bagnell -- Barnes -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Binet -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonwick -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Cotler -- Cullen -- Cuzner -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Duhamel -- Duplain -- Easter -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Folco -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Godfrey -- Godin -- Goodale -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hubbard -- Jackson -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keyes -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Marleau -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McTeague -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Peric -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Regan -- Richardson -- Robillard -- Saada -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Scott -- Shepherd -- St. Denis -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Tirabassi -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Ur -- Volpe -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wilfert -- Wood -- 130

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Allard -- Asselin -- Augustine -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Bourgeois -- Brown -- Cardin -- Carignan -- Cauchon -- Charbonneau -- Crête -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Desrochers -- Discepola -- Eggleton -- Fournier -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Graham -- Guay -- Ianno -- Knutson -- Lalonde -- Loubier -- Manley -- Marcil -- McLellan -- Ménard -- Perron -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Redman -- Rock -- Roy -- Sgro -- Stewart -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Vanclief -- Whelan

ADJOURNMENT PROCEEDINGS

At 7:13 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.

Accordingly, at 7:19 p.m., the Acting Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).