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Notice PaperNo. 28 Friday, November 30, 2007 10:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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| November 29, 2007 — Mr. Carrier (Alfred-Pellan) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (application for supplement, retroactive payments and other amendments)”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| November 29, 2007 — Ms. Ratansi (Don Valley East) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Status of Women, presented on Thursday, November, 29, 2007, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
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| November 29, 2007 — Mrs. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Status of Women, presented on Thursday, November, 29, 2007, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
Questions |
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| Q-1492 — November 29, 2007 — Mr. McCallum (Markham—Unionville) — With regard to the tax on income trusts announced on 31 October 2006, using the same model that was used to calculate the government’s estimates of tax leakage described by the Minister of Finance during his appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance on January 30, 2007, what would the government’s estimates of tax leakage have been if the corporate tax rate had been 15% rather than 21% as they were in 2007? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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| M-417 — November 29, 2007 — Ms. Savoie (Victoria) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should make the following improvements to the Canada Access Grant program: (a) extend eligibility to students who have not completed their first program of study; (b) eliminate the exclusion of mature students; (c) include all student fees, including ancillary fees, in the grant calculation; (d) extend eligibility for grants in the lesser amount of assessed need, 50% of student fees, or $3,000 to all students in receipt of Canada student loans; (e) increase the grant amount for low-income students to the lesser of assessed need, 100% of student fees, or $7,000; (f) implement an escalator to increase the maximum grant amounts according to the annual increase in average student fees as calculated by Statistics Canada; (g) create targeted grants for students from rural and aboriginal backgrounds; (h) ensure the right to alternative payments for comparable programs to any province or territory that wishes to receive such payments; and (i) undertake negotiations with the provinces and territories to ensure that no existing student assistance programs are clawed back as a result of these improvements. |
| M-418 — November 29, 2007 — Mr. Patry (Pierrefonds—Dollard) — That the House regard what is happening in Darfur as genocide. |
| M-419 — November 29, 2007 — Mr. Siksay (Burnaby—Douglas) — That the House request that the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities convene hearings to develop recommendations for the revision of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations, and Motor Vehicle Transport Act to improve safety for cyclists. |
Private Members' Business |
| C-269 — October 17, 2007 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Deschamps (Laurentides—Labelle), seconded by Mr. Lessard (Chambly—Borduas), — That Bill C-269, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (improvement of the employment insurance system), be now read a third time and do pass. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 98(4). |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — see Debates of Wednesday, October 17, 2007. |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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