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Wednesday, June 14, 2006 (No. 40)

Private Members' Business

Items in the Order of Precedence

No. 1
C-291 — May 17, 2006 — Mr. Benoit (Vegreville—Wainwright) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-291, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (injuring or causing the death of a child before or during its birth while committing an offence).
Designated a non-votable item, pursuant to Standing Order 92 — June 13, 2006.
Debate — limited to 1 hour, pursuant to Standing Order 96(1).
No. 2
C-298 — May 17, 2006 — Ms. Minna (Beaches—East York) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development of Bill C-298, An Act to add perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) to the Virtual Elimination List under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
No. 3
C-288 — May 17, 2006 — Mr. Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development of Bill C-288, An Act to ensure Canada meets its global climate change obligations under the Kyoto Protocol.
No. 4
C-300 — May 17, 2006 — Mr. Ritz (Battlefords—Lloydminster) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food of Bill C-300, An Act to amend the Canadian Wheat Board Act (direct sale of grain).
No. 5
C-307 — May 17, 2006 — Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development of Bill C-307, An Act to prohibit the use of benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in certain products and to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
No. 6
C-253 — May 4, 2006 — Mr. McTeague (Pickering—Scarborough East) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deductibility of RESP contributions).
No. 7
C-283 — May 15, 2006 — Mr. Wappel (Scarborough Southwest) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill C-283, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (food labelling).
No. 8
C-278 — May 12, 2006 — Mr. Eyking (Sydney—Victoria) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-278, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefits for illness, injury or quarantine).
No. 9
C-222 — April 10, 2006 — Mr. Mark (Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill C-222, An Act to recognize and protect Canada’s hunting, trapping and fishing heritage.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton—Melville) — April 27, 2006
Mr. Miller (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) — June 8, 2006
No. 10
C-269 — May 8, 2006 — Ms. Deschamps (Laurentides—Labelle) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-269, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (improvement of the employment insurance system).
No. 11
C-295 — May 17, 2006 — Ms. Bell (Vancouver Island North) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-295, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Charlton (Hamilton Mountain) — May 30, 2006
No. 12
C-303 — May 17, 2006 — Ms. Savoie (Victoria) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-303, An Act to establish criteria and conditions in respect of funding for early learning and child care programs in order to ensure the quality, accessibility, universality and accountability of those programs, and to appoint a council to advise the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development on matters relating to early learning and child care.
No. 13
C-279 — May 12, 2006 — Mr. Wallace (Burlington) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-279, An Act to amend the DNA Identification Act (establishment of indexes).
No. 14
M-172 — May 15, 2006 — Mr. Scott (Fredericton) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should create a national strategy for autism spectrum disorder that would include: (a) the establishment, in cooperation with provincial governments, of national standards for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder and the delivery of related services; (b) the study, in cooperation with provincial governments, of the funding arrangements for the care of those with autism spectrum disorder, including the possibility of transferring federal funds to assist provincial governments to provide no-cost treatment, education, professional training and other required supports for Canadians with autism spectrum disorder without unreasonable wait times; (c) the creation of a national surveillance program for autism spectrum disorder to be managed by the Public Health Agency of Canada; and (d) the provision of funding for health research into treatments for autism spectrum disorder.
No. 15
C-287 — May 16, 2006 — Mr. St. Denis (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs of Bill C-287, An Act respecting a National Peacekeepers' Day.
No. 16
C-289 — May 17, 2006 — Mr. Pallister (Portage—Lisgar) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development of Bill C-289, An Act to amend the Indian Act (matrimonial real property and immovables).
No. 17
C-284 — May 15, 2006 — Mr. Regan (Halifax West) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-284, An Act to amend the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (Canada access grants).
No. 18
C-285 — May 15, 2006 — Ms. Gagnon (Québec) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-285, An Act to amend the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act (profits distributed to provinces).
No. 19
C-305 — May 17, 2006 — Mr. Watson (Essex) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-305, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (exemption from taxation of 50% of United States social security payments to Canadian residents).
No. 20
C-290 — May 17, 2006 — Ms. Marleau (Sudbury) — Second reading and reference to a legislative committee of Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Northern Ontario).
No. 21
C-277 — May 31, 2006 — On or after Thursday, June 15, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Fast (Abbotsford), seconded by Mr. Lake (Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont), — That Bill C-277, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (luring a child), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 22
C-292 — June 2, 2006 — On or after Monday, June 19, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Martin (LaSalle—Émard), seconded by Ms. Stronach (Newmarket—Aurora), — That Bill C-292, An Act to implement the Kelowna Accord, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Keeper (Churchill) — May 30, 2006
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 23
C-252 — June 5, 2006 — On or after Tuesday, June 20, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Casson (Lethbridge), seconded by Mr. Doyle (St. John's East), — That Bill C-252, An Act to amend the Divorce Act (access for spouse who is terminally ill or in critical condition), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 24
C-257 — June 6, 2006 — On or after Wednesday, June 21, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Nadeau (Gatineau), seconded by Mrs. Lavallée (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert), — That Bill C-257, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), Mr. Godin (Acadie—Bathurst), Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe), Ms. Davies (Vancouver East), Ms. Crowder (Nanaimo—Cowichan), Ms. Black (New Westminster—Coquitlam) and Ms. Chow (Trinity—Spadina) — May 5, 2006
Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park), Mr. Siksay (Burnaby—Douglas), Ms. Savoie (Victoria), Mr. Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior), Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre) and Mr. Marston (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek) — May 8, 2006
Ms. Bell (Vancouver Island North), Mr. Martin (Sault Ste. Marie) and Ms. McDonough (Halifax) — May 9, 2006
Mr. Layton (Toronto—Danforth) — May 11, 2006
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 25
C-293 — June 7, 2006 — On or after Thursday, June 22, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. McKay (Scarborough—Guildwood), seconded by Mr. Patry (Pierrefonds—Dollard), — That Bill C-293, An Act respecting the provision of development assistance abroad, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 26
C-286 — June 8, 2006 — On or after Friday, June 23, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Blaney (Lévis—Bellechasse), seconded by Mrs. Boucher (Beauport—Limoilou), — That Bill C-286, An Act to amend the Witness Protection Program Act (protection of spouses whose life is in danger) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Hill (Prince George—Peace River) — June 7, 2006
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 27
M-170 — June 9, 2006 — On or after Monday, September 18, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Temelkovski (Oak Ridges—Markham), seconded by Mr. St. Amand (Brant), — That, in the opinion of the House, the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities should use his power to direct Canada Post to maintain traditional rural mail delivery and protect public safety when rural constituents are required to collect mail at designated group mailbox locations, long distances from their homes.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 28
M-161 — June 12, 2006 — On or after Tuesday, September 19, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Stanton (Simcoe North), seconded by Mr. Shipley (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should consider the advisability of evaluating the future of the historic Trent-Severn Waterway, one of Parks Canada’s National Historic Sites, and its potential to become: (a) a premier recreational asset; (b) a world-class destination for recreational boaters; (c) a greater source of clean, renewable electrical power; (d) a facilitator of economic opportunity and renewal in the communities along its 386 km length; and (e) a model of environmental sustainability.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 29
C-299 — June 13, 2006 — On or after Wednesday, September 20, 2006 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Rajotte (Edmonton—Leduc), seconded by Mr. Casson (Lethbridge), — That Bill C-299, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act and the Competition Act (personal information obtained by fraud), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).

Items outside the Order of Precedence

The complete list of items of Private Members' Business outside the order of precedence is available for consultation at the Table in the Chamber, at the Private Members' Business Office (992-9511) and on the Internet.

List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business

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