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Journals (No. 090)

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

JOURNALS

No. 090

Tuesday, October 2, 2001

10:00 a.m.


PRAYERS

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of Documents

The Speaker laid upon the Table, -- Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development to the House of Commons for the year 2001, pursuant to the Auditor General Act, S.C. 1995, c. 43, s. 5. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-371-521-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)

Presenting Reports from Committees

Mr. Adams (Peterborough), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 29th Report of the Committee, which was as follows:

      The Committee recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, the following changes in the membership of Standing Committees:

Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development
and Natural Resources

John Godfrey for Joe McGuire

Health

Colleen Beaumier for Carolyn Parrish

Industry, Science and Technology

Joe Volpe for Marlene Jennings

      The Committee also recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, that the following Members be added to the list of Associate Members of the Standing Committees:

Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development
and Natural Resources

Joe McGuire

Justice and Human Rights

    Dominic LeBlanc Derek Lee
    David Pratt Tom Wappel
    Bryon Wilfert

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings is tabled.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was resolved, -- That the 29th Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented earlier today, be concurred in.

Presenting Petitions

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

-- by Mr. Adams (Peterborough), two concerning Canada's railways (Nos. 371-0385 and 371-0386).

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The Order was read for the consideration of the Business of Supply.

Ms. McDonough (Halifax), seconded by Mr. Blaikie (Winnipeg Transcona), moved, -- That this House

    (a) condemn the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001, as crimes against humanity, and call for the perpetrators to be brought to justice in accordance with international law and within the framework of the United Nations;
    (b) endorse the objectives of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) and call upon the government, in accordance with this resolution, to deliver a report to the U.N. Security Council Committee, within 90 days, setting out the steps Canada will take to implement resolution 1373, and further direct the government to table this report in the House; and
    (c) direct the government to table in the House, within 90 days, a report setting out the steps Canada will take to implement an action plan, including detailed budgets and timetables, to fight the rising tide of intolerance and racism, directed against Arab and Muslim Canadians, in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks.

Debate arose thereon.

Ms. Wasylycia-Leis (Winnipeg North Centre), seconded by Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Douglas), moved the following amendment, -- That the motion be amended by adding after the word ``Canadians'' the following:

    ``and other visible minorities''.

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.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. McDonough (Halifax), seconded by Mr. Blaikie (Winnipeg Transcona), in relation to the Business of Supply;

And of the amendment of Ms. Wasylycia-Leis (Winnipeg North Centre), seconded by Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Douglas).

The debate continued.

The attention of the Speaker was drawn to the lack of a quorum and, fewer than 20 members having been counted, pursuant to Standing Order 29(3), the bells were rung to call in the Members.

After one minute, a quorum was found.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. McDonough (Halifax), seconded by Mr. Blaikie (Winnipeg Transcona), in relation to the Business of Supply;

And of the amendment of Ms. Wasylycia-Leis (Winnipeg North Centre), seconded by Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Douglas).

The debate continued.

MOTIONS

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That Bill C-267, An Act to prohibit the use of chemical pesticides for non-essential purposes, standing on the Order Paper in the name of Mrs. Jennings (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce -- Lachine), be allowed to stand in the name of Mr. Lincoln (Lac-Saint-Louis);

That Bill C-268, An Act to develop and provide for the publication of measures to inform Canadians about the health and well-being of people, communities and ecosystems in Canada, standing on the Order Paper in the name of Mrs. Jennings (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce -- Lachine), be allowed to stand in the name of Mrs. Thibeault (Saint-Lambert);

That Bill S-10, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Poet Laureate), standing on the Order Paper in the name of Mrs. Jennings (Notre-Dame-de- Grâce -- Lachine), be allowed to stand in the name of Mrs. Thibeault (Saint-Lambert); and

That Motion M-382, standing on the Order Paper in the name of Mr. Owen (Vancouver Quadra), be allowed to stand in the name of Mrs. Kraft Sloan (York North).

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That notwithstanding any Standing Order, a question to a spokesperson for the Board of Internal Economy may be raised during the proceedings pursuant to Standing Order 38 and a spokesperson for the Board who is not a Minister of the Crown or a Parliamentary Secretary may give the response during those proceedings.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. McDonough (Halifax), seconded by Mr. Blaikie (Winnipeg Transcona), in relation to the Business of Supply;

And of the amendment of Ms. Wasylycia-Leis (Winnipeg North Centre), seconded by Mr. Robinson (Burnaby -- Douglas).

The debate continued.

At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 81(19), the proceedings expired.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Manley (Minister of Foreign Affairs), seconded by Mr. Normand (Secretary of State (Science, Research and Development)), -- That Bill C-6, An Act to amend the International Boundary Waters Treaty Act, be now read a third time and do pass.

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

YEAS 227, NAYS 41

(Division No. 144 -- Vote No 144)
YEAS -- POUR


(Division--Vote No 144)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Adams -- Alcock -- Allard -- Anderson --  (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands) -- Anderson --  (Victoria) -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bagnell -- Baker -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Benoit -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Binet -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Bonwick -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Breitkreuz -- Brison -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Burton -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carignan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Casson -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Cauchon -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Clark -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Cullen -- Cummins -- Cuzner -- Day -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Duhamel -- Duncan -- Duplain -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Elley -- Epp -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Finlay -- Fitzpatrick -- Fontana -- Forseth -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Godfrey -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Gouk -- Graham -- Grewal -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hearn -- Herron -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hinton -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Kenney --  (Calgary Southeast) -- Keyes -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Lunn --  (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Manley -- Marcil -- Marleau -- Matthews -- Mayfield -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McLellan -- McNally -- McTeague -- Meredith -- Merrifield -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Moore -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Obhrai -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Pallister -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Penson -- Peric -- Peschisolido -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Rajotte -- Redman -- Reed --  (Halton) -- Regan -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Schmidt -- Scott -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Skelton -- Solberg -- Sorenson -- Speller -- Spencer -- St. Denis -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Tirabassi -- Tobin -- Toews -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Vellacott -- Volpe -- Wappel -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- Williams -- Wood -- Yelich -- 227

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Anders -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Bourgeois -- Brien -- Cardin -- Comartin -- Crête -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Desjarlais -- Desrochers -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin -- Guay -- Guimond -- Laframboise -- Lalonde -- Lanctôt -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- McDonough -- Ménard -- Nystrom -- Paquette -- Perron -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Proctor -- Robinson -- Rocheleau -- Roy -- St-Hilaire -- Stoffer -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- 41

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Asselin -- Bradshaw -- Cotler -- Folco -- Fournier -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- MacAulay -- Marceau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Plamondon -- Sauvageau -- Thibault --  (West Nova) -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Venne

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

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Goodale (Minister of Natural Resources), seconded by Mr. Eggleton (Minister of National Defence), -- That Bill C-27, An Act respecting the long-term management of nuclear fuel waste, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources.

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

YEAS 268, NAYS 0

(Division No. 145 -- Vote No 145)
YEAS -- POUR


(Division--Vote No 145)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Adams -- Alcock -- Allard -- Anders -- Anderson --  (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands) -- Anderson --  (Victoria) -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bagnell -- Baker -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Benoit -- Bergeron -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Bigras -- Binet -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Bonwick -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bourgeois -- Breitkreuz -- Brien -- Brison -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Burton -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Cardin -- Carignan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Casson -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Cauchon -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Clark -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comartin -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Crête -- Cullen -- Cummins -- Cuzner -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Day -- Desjarlais -- Desrochers -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Duhamel -- Duncan -- Duplain -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Elley -- Epp -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Finlay -- Fitzpatrick -- Fontana -- Forseth -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gallaway -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godfrey -- Godin -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Gouk -- Graham -- Grewal -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Guay -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hearn -- Herron -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hinton -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Kenney --  (Calgary Southeast) -- Keyes -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Laframboise -- Laliberte -- Lalonde -- Lanctôt -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- Lebel -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Loubier -- Lunn --  (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Manley -- Marcil -- Marleau -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- Mayfield -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McDonough -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McLellan -- McNally -- McTeague -- Ménard -- Meredith -- Merrifield -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Moore -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Obhrai -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Pallister -- Paquette -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Penson -- Peric -- Perron -- Peschisolido -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Phinney -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Rajotte -- Redman -- Reed --  (Halton) -- Regan -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Robinson -- Rocheleau -- Rock -- Roy -- Saada -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Schmidt -- Scott -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Skelton -- Solberg -- Sorenson -- Speller -- Spencer -- St. Denis -- St-Hilaire -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Tirabassi -- Tobin -- Toews -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Vellacott -- Volpe -- Wappel -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- Williams -- Wood -- Yelich -- 268

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Asselin -- Bradshaw -- Cotler -- Folco -- Fournier -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- MacAulay -- Marceau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Plamondon -- Sauvageau -- Thibault --  (West Nova) -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Venne

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Pettigrew (Minister for International Trade), seconded by Mr. Peterson (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)), -- That Bill C-32, An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Republic of Costa Rica, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

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

YEAS 221, NAYS 47

(Division No. 146 -- Vote No 146)
YEAS -- POUR


(Division--Vote No 146)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Allard -- Anders -- Anderson --  (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands) -- Anderson --  (Victoria) -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bagnell -- Baker -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bergeron -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Bigras -- Binet -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Bonwick -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bourgeois -- Brien -- Brison -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Cardin -- Carignan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Cauchon -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Clark -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Crête -- Cullen -- Cuzner -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Desrochers -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Duhamel -- Duplain -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Finlay -- Fitzpatrick -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gallaway -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Graham -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Guay -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hearn -- Herron -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hinton -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Laframboise -- Laliberte -- Lalonde -- Lanctôt -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- Lebel -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Loubier -- Lunn --  (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Manley -- Marcil -- Marleau -- Matthews -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McLellan -- McNally -- McTeague -- Ménard -- Meredith -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Moore -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Obhrai -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Paquette -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Penson -- Peric -- Perron -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Phinney -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Rajotte -- Redman -- Reed --  (Halton) -- Regan -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Richardson -- Robillard -- Rocheleau -- Rock -- Roy -- Saada -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Scott -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Speller -- St. Denis -- St-Hilaire -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Tirabassi -- Tobin -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Volpe -- Wappel -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- Wood -- 221

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Benoit -- Breitkreuz -- Burton -- Cadman -- Casson -- Chatters -- Comartin -- Cummins -- Day -- Desjarlais -- Duncan -- Elley -- Epp -- Forseth -- Godin -- Goldring -- Gouk -- Grewal -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hilstrom -- Kenney --  (Calgary Southeast) -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Mayfield -- McDonough -- Merrifield -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Nystrom -- Pallister -- Peschisolido -- Proctor -- Reynolds -- Ritz -- Robinson -- Schmidt -- Skelton -- Solberg -- Sorenson -- Spencer -- Stoffer -- Toews -- Vellacott -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- Williams -- Yelich -- 47

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Asselin -- Bradshaw -- Cotler -- Folco -- Fournier -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- MacAulay -- Marceau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Plamondon -- Sauvageau -- Thibault --  (West Nova) -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Venne

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Pettigrew (Minister for International Trade), seconded by Ms. Robillard (President of the Treasury Board),

-- That Bill C-31, An Act to amend the Export Development Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

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

YEAS 161, NAYS 107

(Division No. 147 -- Vote No 147)
YEAS -- POUR


(Division--Vote No 147)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Adams -- Alcock -- Allard -- Anderson --  (Victoria) -- Assad -- Assadourian -- Augustine -- Bagnell -- Baker -- Bakopanos -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Binet -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Bonwick -- Boudria -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carignan -- Carroll -- Castonguay -- Catterall -- Cauchon -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Coderre -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Copps -- Cullen -- Cuzner -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Duhamel -- Duplain -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Eyking -- Farrah -- Finlay -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Godfrey -- Goodale -- Graham -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Harvard -- Harvey -- Hubbard -- Ianno -- Jackson -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Karygiannis -- Keyes -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- LeBlanc -- Lee -- Leung -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Macklin -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Manley -- Marcil -- Marleau -- Matthews -- McCallum -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McKay --  (Scarborough East) -- McLellan -- McTeague -- Mills --  (Toronto -- Danforth) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Murphy -- Myers -- Nault -- Neville -- Normand -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Owen -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Parrish -- Patry -- Peric -- Peterson -- Pettigrew -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Price -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed --  (Halton) -- Regan -- Richardson -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Savoy -- Scherrer -- Scott -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Speller -- St. Denis -- St-Jacques -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault --  (Saint-Lambert) -- Tirabassi -- Tobin -- Tonks -- Torsney -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Volpe -- Wappel -- Whelan -- Wilfert -- Wood -- 161

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Anders -- Anderson --  (Cypress Hills -- Grasslands) -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bellehumeur -- Benoit -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Borotsik -- Bourgeois -- Breitkreuz -- Brien -- Brison -- Burton -- Cadman -- Cardin -- Casey -- Casson -- Chatters -- Clark -- Comartin -- Crête -- Cummins -- Dalphond-Guiral -- Day -- Desjarlais -- Desrochers -- Doyle -- Dubé -- Duceppe -- Duncan -- Elley -- Epp -- Fitzpatrick -- Forseth -- Gagnon --  (Champlain) -- Gagnon --  (Québec) -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin -- Goldring -- Gouk -- Grewal -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Guay -- Guimond -- Hearn -- Herron -- Hill --  (Macleod) -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hinton -- Jaffer -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Kenney --  (Calgary Southeast) -- Laframboise -- Lalonde -- Lanctôt -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Lunn --  (Saanich -- Gulf Islands) -- Lunney --  (Nanaimo -- Alberni) -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Mayfield -- McDonough -- McNally -- Ménard -- Meredith -- Merrifield -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Moore -- Nystrom -- Obhrai -- Pallister -- Paquette -- Penson -- Perron -- Peschisolido -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Proctor -- Rajotte -- Reid --  (Lanark -- Carleton) -- Reynolds -- Ritz -- Robinson -- Rocheleau -- Roy -- Schmidt -- Skelton -- Solberg -- Sorenson -- Spencer -- St-Hilaire -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Toews -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Neigette-et-la Mitis) -- Vellacott -- Wayne -- White --  (Langley -- Abbotsford) -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Williams -- Yelich -- 107

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Asselin -- Bradshaw -- Cotler -- Folco -- Fournier -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- MacAulay -- Marceau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Plamondon -- Sauvageau -- Thibault --  (West Nova) -- Tremblay --  (Lac-Saint-Jean -- Saguenay) -- Venne

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

At 6:13 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), 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 Industry, Science and Technology of Bill C-327, An Act to establish a national standard for the representation of dates in all-numeric form.

Mr. Adams (Peterborough), seconded by Mr. Alcock (Winnipeg South), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.

Debate arose thereon.

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), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows:

-- by the Speaker -- Report of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2001, pursuant to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-371-728-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Dion (President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs) -- Reports of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2001, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-371-604-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services) -- Reports of the Department of Public Works and Government Services and the Canada Lands Company Limited for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2001, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-371-630-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

ADJOURNMENT PROCEEDINGS

At 7:09 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 7:15 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).