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Notice PaperNo. 33 Friday, December 7, 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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Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| December 6, 2007 — Mr. Casson (Lethbridge) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, presented on Thursday, December 6, 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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| December 6, 2007 — Mr. Anders (Calgary West) — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Thursday, December 6, 2007, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, April 4, 2008, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| December 6, 2007 — Mr. Calkins (Wetaskiwin) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, presented on Thursday, December 6, 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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| December 6, 2007 — Ms. Chow (Trinity—Spadina) — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Thursday, December 6, 2007, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, April 4, 2008, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| December 6, 2007 — Mr. Simms (Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, presented on Thursday, December 6, 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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| December 6, 2007 — Mr. Lussier (Brossard—La Prairie) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, presented on Wednesday, December 5, 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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| December 6, 2007 — Mr. Paquette (Joliette) — That the First Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, 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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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-425 — December 6, 2007 — Mr. Martin (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) acknowledge that the indigenous people of Darfur have been subject to genocide and crimes against humanity through the concerted actions of the Government of Sudan and militias known as the Janjaweed; (b) concur in and endorse Resolution 1556 (2004) of the United Nations Security Council; (c) acknowledge that the Government of Sudan has not entered into compliance with Resolution 1556, intentionally to destroy, in whole or in part, the indigenous people of Darfur, having regard to their race; and (d) make a substantial financial contribution to the air and ground transportation needs of the African Union/United Nations hybrid force (UNAMID) tasked to stop the genocide in Darfur. |
| M-426 — December 6, 2007 — Mr. Bell (North Vancouver) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should respond specifically to the challenges faced by Canadians with rare diseases and disorders, and the initiative put forward by the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders by: (a) establishing the definition for serious rare disorders as those with a prevalence of less than 1 in 2000 Canadians; (b) examining the feasibility of a national “Chance for Life Fund” equivalent to 2% of the total annual public drug expenditure to be designated for therapies for rare disorders; (c) considering the establishment of a multi-stakeholder advisory body, including treaters and patients, to recommend treatment access for life-threatening or serious rare disorders, based on scientific standards and social values; (d) considering the establishment of centres of reference for specific rare disorders, comprised of national and international experts, who will develop criteria for treating patients based on scientific evidence and patient impact and provide on-going surveillance into the real-world safety and effectiveness of these treatments on individual and group basis; (e) considering options to provide incentives through orphan drug regulation and policy, to assure Canadian organizations and researchers are motivated to conduct research and development into treatments for rare and neglected disorders; (f) supporting internationally accepted standards for conduct of clinical trials in rare disorders appropriate for the challenges inherent to very small patient populations; (g) considering ensuring that Health Canada’s progressive licensing framework provide appropriate support to the design of clinical trials for very small patient populations and appropriate review of evidence submitted from these trials; and (h) reporting the progress accomplished to the House within six (6) months. |
Private Members' Business |
| C-251 — November 19, 2007 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Szabo (Mississauga South), seconded by Mr. Thibault (West Nova), — That Bill C-251, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (warning labels regarding the consumption of alcohol), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. Wasylycia-Leis (Winnipeg North) — July 25, 2006 |
| Ms. Savoie (Victoria) — April 17, 2007 |
| Mr. Martin (Sault Ste. Marie) — April 20, 2007 |
| Ms. Bell (Vancouver Island North) — April 23, 2007 |
| 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). |