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Estimates, 2005-2006, Supplementary (A)

    >>Agriculture and Agri-Food
    >>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee referral, 1219
    >>Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
    >>>Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Canadian Heritage
    >>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Vote 95a (Public Service Commission), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Vote 100a (Public Service Labour Relations Board), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Votes 110a and 115a (Status of Women), Status of Women Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Citizenship and Immigration
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 1220
    >>>>Report, 1284
    >>Document, "Supplementary Estimates (A), 2005-2006", tabled, 1219 (8520-381-185)
    >>Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
    >>>Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Environment
    >>>Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Finance
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Vote 20a (Auditor General), Public Accounts Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Fisheries and Oceans
    >>>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Foreign Affairs
    >>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Governor General
    >>>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Message, 1219
    >>Health
    >>>Health Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Human Resources and Skills Development
    >>>Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Indian Affairs and Northern Development
    >>>Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee, referral, 1219
    >>Industry
    >>>Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Infrastructure Canada Office
    >>>Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>International Trade
    >>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Justice
    >>>Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>>Vote 40a (Information Commissioner of Canada Office) and 45a (Privacy Commissioner of Canada Office), Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 1219
    >>>>Report, 1279
    >>National Defence
    >>>National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Natural Resources
    >>>Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Parliament
    >>>Vote 1a (Senate), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Vote 5a (House of Commons), Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>>Vote 17a (Senate Ethics Officer), Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 1219
    >>>>Report, 1279
    >>Privy Council Office
    >>>Vote 1a (Department--Program expenditures), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Vote 10a (Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>>Vote 20a (Official Languages Commissioner), Official Languages Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 1221
    >>>>Report, 1314
    >>>Vote 25a (National Roundtable on the Environment and the Economy), Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
    >>>Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>>Vote 55a (Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee referral, 1219
    >>Public Works and Government Services, Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Social Development Canada, Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Standing Committee referral, 1219-21
    >>Tabled, 1219
    >>Transport
    >>>Transport Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 1221
    >>>>Report, 1279
    >>Treasury Board
    >>>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 1220
    >>Veterans Affairs
    >>>National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee referral, 1221
    >>Western Economic Diversification
    >>>Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee referral, 1221

Estimates process see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth

Estonia, Republic of see Social security agreements

Ethics see Grewal, Gurmant;Public Service;Sgro, Hon. Judy

Ethics Commissioner see Privilege, prima facie--Contempt of Parliament;Sgro, Hon. Judy--References

Ethics Commissioner Office

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee
    >>>2004-2005 annual report on activities in relation to Public Office Holders, 1025 (8560-381-891-01)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>2004-2005 annual report on activities in relation to Members of the House of Commons, 1024-5 (8560-381-890-01)
    >>See also Estimates, 2004-2005, Supplementary (A)--Parliament, Vote 12a;Estimates, 2005-2006, Main--Parliament, Vote 15;Grewal, Gurmant;Sgro, Hon. Judy

Ethiopia

    >>Elections, May 15, 2005 see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth
    >>See also Eritrea-Ethiopia border

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Agreement Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2004 annual report, 529 (8560-381-485-01)

Euthanasia

    >>And physician-assisted suicide
    >>>Criminal Code amendment see Criminal Code (amdt.--right to die with dignity)(Bill C-407)
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Breitkreuz), (381-0584), 547, gr, 678 (8545-381-55-01)
    >>>>(Kenney), (381-0487 and 381-0488), 525, gr, 678 (8545-381-55-01); (381-1072 and 381-1073), 721, gr, 863 (8545-381-55-04)
    >>>>(MacKenzie), (381-1545), 1152, gr, 1237 (8545-381-55-05)
    >>>>(Macklin), (381-0799), 639, gr, 756 (8545-381-55-03)
    >>>>(Marceau), (381-0731), 608, gr, 737 (8545-381-55-02)
    >>>>(O'Brien, P.), (381-1281), 816, gr, 911 (8545-381-17-08)
    >>>>(O'Connor), (381-1038 and 381-1039), 714, gr, 863 (8545-381-55-04)
    >>>>(Vellacott), (381-0588), 565, gr, 678 (8545-381-55-01)
    >>>>(Zed), (381-1835), 1355
    >>See also Latimer, Robert

Exchange Fund Account

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2003 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 21 (8560-381-133-01)
    >>>2004 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 715 (8560-381-133-02)

Excise duties and taxes

    >>Small brewing, wine-making and jewellery industries see Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>See also Fuel taxes (gasoline and diesel fuel);Jewellery;Literacy;Wine industry

Excise Tax Act

    >>Legislation see Alternative Fuels Act and Excise Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-450)
    >>Ways and Means No. 6
    >>>Notice, tabled, 474 (8570-381-05)
    >>Ways and Means No. 7
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Goodale), 538, agreed to on division 538
    >>>Notice, tabled, 524 (8570-381-09)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43)
    >>Ways and Means No. 11, notice, tabled, 1285 (8570-381-13)

Excise Tax Act (amd.--children's diapers)(Bill C-305)--St-Hilaire

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--elimination of excise tax on jewellery)(Bill C-259)--Duncan

    >>1st r, 190
    >>2nd r, 265-6, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 266, agreed to on division, 359
    >>Finance Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 359
    >>>Report, with amdt., 799
    >>Report stage, 846-7
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, M. (Duncan), 847, agreed to, 847
    >>3rd r, 847, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 847, 867, division deferred, 867, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 123), 907-8, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 1345
    >>Royal Assent, 1346 (Chap. 55, S.C. 2005)

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--feminine hygiene products)(Bill C-319)--Wasylycia-Leis

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--literacy materials)(Bill C-239)--Wasylycia-Leis

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--motor vehicle fuel)(Bill C-448)--Bezan

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--no excise tax on fuel for farmers and fishermen)(Bill C-458)--Bezan

Excise Tax Act (amdt--no GST on books and pamphlets)(Bill C-435)--McDonough

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--rebate on goods and services tax on new homes)(Bill C-463)--Hiebert

Excise Tax Act, 2001 (amdt.--wine exemption)(Bill C-451)--Allison

Existence, Extent and Elimination of Canada's Fiscal Imbalance, The see Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Thirteenth

Exotic dancers see Sgro, Hon. Judy

Expense allowances (government employees) see Laird, Ian

Expert Panel on Accountability Mechanisms for Gender Equality: Conclusions and Recommendations, The see Gender equality

Exploring Canada's Relations with the Countries of the Muslim World see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, First

Explosives Regulatory Fees

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee
    >>>Natural Resources Canada User Fees Proposal, 1252 (8560-381-896-01)

Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (Bill S-36)--Minister of Natural Resources (Efford)

    >>Senate passage, 936
    >>1st r, 937
    >>2nd r, 1200-1, 1300, agreed to on division, 1300
    >>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1301
    >>>Report, without amdt., 1313-4
    >>Report stage, 1342
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Efford), 1342, agreed to, 1342
    >>3rd r, 1342, agreed to, 1342, passed
    >>Royal Assent, 1346 (Chap. 51, S.C. 2005)

Export and Import Permits Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>2003 annual report, 498 (8560-381-137-01)
    >>>2004 annual report, 1337 (8560-381-137-02)

Export Development Canada

    >>2002-2003 Canada Account operations, tabled, 179 (8530-381-04)
    >>2003-2004 Canada Account operations, tabled, 1329 (8530-381-36)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>2004 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 670 (8560-381-289-01)
    >>>President, Robert A. Wright, certificate of nomination, 460 (8540-381-8-12)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee
    >>>Auditor General Report (Environmental Review at Export Development Canada), 140 (8560-381-873-01)
    >>See also Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Export of Military Goods from Canada see Military equipment

Exports see Drugs and pharmaceuticals;Firearms--Trade;Trade;Water--Bulk water exports

Extra-curricular activities

    >>Fees, equipment and training expenses, income tax deduction
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Proulx), (381-1672), 1280

Extradition Act

    >>Legislation see Criminal Code (amdt.--bail for persons charged with violent offences), Extradition Act and Youth Criminal Justice Act (amdt.)(Bill C-327)

Extradition requests

    >>Annual report see Fugitives from Justice in Other Countries Act (Bill C-409)

F

Faint hope clause see Criminal Code--Section 745

Falun Gong

    >>Practitioners, China, imprisonment, human rights issues
    >>>House of Commons, October 24, 2002 motion, compliance, r.o. Q-69 (Reid), 526 (8555-381-69)
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Moore, J.), (381-0199), 409, gr, 573 (8545-381-43-01)

Family

    >>Definition
    >>>"Family member", siblings and in-laws, including see Employment Insurance Act and Canada Labour Code (amdt.)(Bill C-437)
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(White), (381-0067 and 381-0068), 237, gr, 360 (8545-381-5-03)
    >>See also Child care--Funding;Energy costs;Immigration

Family Farm Cost-of-Production Protection Act (Bill C-250)--Martin, Pat

Family farms

    >>Cost of production protection see Family Farm Cost-of-Production Protection Act (Bill C-250)
    >>Intergenerational transfer, measures, M-225 (Poirier-Rivard), 1182-3, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 1183, 1343, division deferred, 1343
    >>See also Fishing property

Family trusts see Corporate income tax--International transactions

Family violence see Spousal abuse

Farm Consultation Service see Farm Debt Mediation Act, Farm Debt Mediation Service and Farm Consultation Service

Farm Credit Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 28 (8560-381-142-01)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 910 (8560-381-142-02)
    >>>2005-2006 to 2009-2010 corporate plan summaries and 2005-2006 operating and capital budgets, 684 (8562-381-818-01)
    >>>President, John J. Ryan, certificate of nomination, 1283 (8540-381-2-17)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Farm Debt Mediation Act, Farm Debt Mediation Service and Farm Consultation Service

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>2000 to 2004 report, 1000 (8560-381-765-01)

Farm Income Protection Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>Federal-Provincial Implementation Amending Agreements with
    >>>>Manitoba, 1032 (8560-381-483-06)
    >>>>Newfoundland and Labrador, 1036 (8560-381-483-08)
    >>>>Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, 876 (8560-381-483-04)
    >>>>Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Québec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, 1303 (8560-381-719-02)
    >>>>Nunavut Territory, 876 (8560-381-483-03)
    >>>>Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, 1032 (8560-381-483-05)
    >>>>Quebec, 1036 (8560-381-483-07)
    >>>>Yukon Territory, 1036 (8560-381-483-09)
    >>>>Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Territory, 1303-4 (8560-381-719-03)
    >>>Orders in Council concerning Manitoba and Quebec, 684 (8560-381-719-01)

Farm Income Protection Act (amdt.--crop damage by gophers)(Bill C-377)--Benoit

Farms see Cervids (deer and elk);Family farms

Farnum, Bryan

    >>Social policies
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Wilfert), (381-1430), 960, gr, 1016 (8545-381-82-01)

Fax services see Elections--Campaign offices

Federal Bridge Corporation Limited

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Transport Standing Committee
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 149 (8560-381-2-01)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1042 (8560-381-2-02)
    >>>2004-2005 to 2008-2009 corporate plan summaries and 2004-2005 operating and capital budgets, 149 (8562-381-822-01)
    >>>2005-2006 to 2009-20010 corporate plan summaries and 2005-2006 operating and capital budgets, 1010 (8562-381-822-02)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Federal Court Rules, 1998

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee
    >>>Amendments, November 29, 2004, 348 (8560-381-620-01)
    >>>Amendments, November 15, 2005, 1343 (8560-381-620-02)

Federal Courts Act

    >>Legislation see Judges Act and Federal Courts Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51)

Federal Economic Development Initiative in Northern Ontario (FedNor)

    >>Funding, job creation, employees, r.o. Q-140 (Martin, T.), 939-40 (8555-381-140)

Federal enforcement officers

    >>Death in line of duty, education scholarship fund for minor children see Education Benefits Act (Bill C-398)

Federal institutions see Official Languages in Federal Institutions;Official languages policy/bilingualism;Remembrance Day (November 11);Workers--Lives lost on job

Federal Law and Civil Law of the Province of Quebec Act

    >>Legislation see Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38)

Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2 (Bill S-10)--Minister of Justice (Cotler)

    >>Senate passage, 288
    >>1st r, 294
    >>Deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole, deemed considered in Committee of the Whole, deemed reported without amendment, deemed concurred in at report stage and deemed read the third time and passed, 337
    >>Royal Assent, 358 (Chap. 25, S.C. 2004)

Federal-Provincial Crop Insurance Agreements

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador and Yukon Territory, 683 (8560-381-483-01)
    >>>Ontario and Yukon Territory, 775 (8560-381-483-02)

Federal-provincial fiscal arrangements

    >>Provinces, direct funding see Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43)
    >>See also Education, post-secondary

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act

    >>Legislation see Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43)

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.--fiscal equalization payments to the provinces and funding to the territories)(Bill C-24)--Minister of Finance (Goodale)

    >>1st r, 243
    >>2nd r, 267, 271-2, 379-80, division deferred, 380, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 31), 380-1
    >>Finance Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 381
    >>>Report, with amdts., 415
    >>Report stage, 427
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, M. (Goodale), 427, agreed to on division, 427
    >>Third reading, 428, 429, division deferred, 429, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 37), 435-6, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 510
    >>Royal Assent, 514 (Chap. 7, S.C. 2005)