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39th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

Journals No. 51 Friday, September 22, 2006 11:00 a.m.

Prayers

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), laid upon the Table, — Copy of an e-mail from Dale Eisler, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Communications and Consultations, Privy Council Office, dated September 21, 2006, concerning access to information requests (English text only). — Sessional Paper No. 8530-391-15.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), seconded by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), Bill C-352, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (peace officers), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), seconded by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), Bill C-353, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (date of general election), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed 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 , one concerning immigration (No. 391-0329);

— by , one concerning the sexual exploitation of minors (No. 391-0330);

— by , one concerning the sexual exploitation of minors (No. 391-0331), one concerning a national child care program (No. 391-0332) and one concerning pornography (No. 391-0333);

— by , one concerning the Food and Drugs Act (No. 391-0334);

— by , one concerning the sexual exploitation of minors (No. 391-0335) and one concerning marriage (No. 391-0336);

— by , one concerning transportation (No. 391-0337).

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Day (Minister of Public Safety), seconded by Ms. Ambrose (Minister of the Environment), — That Bill C-12, An Act to provide for emergency management and to amend and repeal certain Acts, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.

The debate continued.

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

Accordingly, Bill C-12, An Act to provide for emergency management and to amend and repeal certain Acts, was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.

Private Members' Business

At 1:32 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 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).

Ms. Bell (Vancouver Island North), seconded by Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Clerk of the House was laid upon the Table as follows:

— by — Report of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006, pursuant to the Alternative Fuels Act, S.C. 1995, c. 20, s. 8. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-391-646-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)

Adjournment

At 2:32 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until Monday at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).