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Notice Paper

No. 11

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

December 1, 2008 — The Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act”.

December 1, 2008 — The Minister of Health — Bill entitled “An Act respecting the safety of consumer products”.
Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act respecting the safety of consumer products”.

December 1, 2008 — The Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) — Bill entitled “An Act respecting not-for-profit corporations and certain other corporations”.
Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act respecting not-for-profit corporations and certain other corporations”.

December 1, 2008 — The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Indian Oil and Gas Act”.

December 1, 2008 — The Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Marine Liability Act and the Federal Courts Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts”.
Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act to amend the Marine Liability Act and the Federal Courts Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

December 1, 2008 — Mr. McTeague (Pickering—Scarborough East) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda)”.

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

Questions

Q-442 — December 1, 2008 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With respect to mitigating the impacts of the next pandemic influenza: (a) have provincial pandemic plans been tested during the last twelve months and, if so, which ones were tested, and what revisions were made based on lessons learned; and (b) what legislative and logistical steps has the government taken regarding social distancing measures?
Q-452 — December 1, 2008 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With regards to the risk of a pandemic influenza: (a) what steps has the government taken to protect the health of Canadians during the initial delay in the availability of a specific influenza vaccine for the pandemic strain; (b) what human health and economic costs have been identified for Canada for the delay period, and what steps has the government taken to reduce these costs; (c) what is the government stockpile of Tamiflu, and has the government achieved the stockpile target for antivirals and, if not, when will it be reached; and (d) what specific steps has the government taken to address the limited shelf life of Tamiflu, and the development of resistance to the drug?
Q-462 — December 1, 2008 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With regards to the stockpiling of Tamiflu for an influenza pandemic: (a) how does Canada rank among other G7 countries in terms of the number of antiviral treatments the government has stockpiled or intends to stockpile; (b) how do the steps of the government compare to the actions of other G7 countries in terms of using Tamiflu for prophylaxis and treatment; (c) what is the ethical framework for identifying priority groups during a pandemic, and what priority groups have been identified by the government for prophylaxis and treatment; and (d) what priority age groups in order of ranking for prophylaxis and treatment during an influenza pandemic have been identified?
Q-472 — December 1, 2008 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With respect to an outbreak of pandemic influenza: (a) what steps has the government taken to ensure that business understand the legal duties in the context of an outbreak of pandemic influenza and how they might be enforced, if necessary; (b) what percentage of Canadian businesses by sector are prepared for the next influenza pandemic; and (c) what percentage of Canadian businesses have put business continuity plans to tests through simulations?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-267 — December 1, 2008 — Mr. Karygiannis (Scarborough—Agincourt) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize Parental Alienation Awareness Day and designate April 25 as National Parental Alienation Awareness Day in order to raise awareness of the magnitude of this problem and its devastating effect on children.

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