Status of House Business
The Status of House Business provides cumulative information on the status of business before the House during a session. The document is updated after each sitting.
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Status of House Business
AT PROROGATION
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
PART V – Other Business |
This section contains information on motions which deal with other business of the House, such as the times of sitting of the House and its order of business, amendments to the Standing Orders and emergency debates. The information in this section is grouped and numbered for reference only. |
No. 1 — Chair Occupants |
Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole appointed (Ms. Savoie (Victoria)) — January 26, 2009 |
Assistant Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole appointed (Mr. Devolin (Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock)) — January 26, 2009 |
No. 2 — Sittings and Business of the House |
Order respecting the proceedings on January 27 and April 30, 2009 — January 26, 2009 |
Order respecting the adjournment of the House on May 1, 2009 — January 26, 2009 |
Order respecting the sequence of voting on the opposition motion in the name of the Member for Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, and on the motion for second reading of Bills C-268, C-300 and C-291 — April 21, 2009 |
Panel of Chairs for the Legislative committees appointed — April 27, 2009 |
Order respecting the sequence of voting on the opposition motion in the name of the Member for Saint-Maurice—Champlain, on the motion for second reading of Bill C-241 and on motion M-294 on April 29, 2009 — April 27, 2009 |
Order respecting Statements by Ministers, the taking of the deferred recorded divisions respecting Bills C-24, C-15, C-302, C-307 and motions M-299 and M-287, and Private Member's Business on June 3, 2009 — June 2, 2009 |
Order respecting the taking of the deferred recorded divisions respecting motions M-297 and M-295 and Bill C-309 on June 17, 2009 — June 16, 2009 |
Order respecting the adjournment of the House on June 22 and 23, 2009 and the calendar of the House — June 19, 2009 |
Order respecting the adjournment proceedings on October 28, 2009 — October 27, 2009 |
Order respecting the time for statements by Ministers on November 5, 2009 — November 4, 2009 |
Order respecting the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders — November 5, 2009 |
Order respecting the time for statements by Ministers on December 3, 2009 — December 2, 2009 |
Order respecting proceedings, hours of sitting and the presence of torchbearers carrying the Olympic Flame before a Committee of the Whole on December 10, 2009 — December 7, 2009 |
No. 3 — Address in Reply to the Speech of the Throne |
Debated — January 26, 2009 |
No. 4 — Emergency debate |
Public transit labour dispute — Leave granted — January 28, 2009 |
Order respecting the proceedings on January 29, 2009 — January 28, 2009 |
Order for holding the debate rescinded — January 29, 2009 |
Situation in Sri Lanka — Leave granted; debated — February 4, 2009 |
Orders respecting proceedings — February 4, 2009 |
Supply of H1N1 vaccines — Leave granted; debated — November 2, 2009 |
Order respecting proceedings — November 2, 2009 |
No. 5 — Resolutions |
Issues to be raised at G8 and G20 meetings — March 11, 2009 |
Nowruz Day — March 30, 2009 |
Earthquake in Italy — April 20, 2009 |
National Food Allergy Awareness Week — April 28, 2009 |
Red Cross — May 6, 2009 |
Seal products — May 6, 2009 |
Tobacco contraband — May 7, 2009 |
Canada-Israel relations — May 11, 2009 |
Maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality — June 4, 2009 |
National Aboriginal History Month — June 4, 2009 |
Bob Bartlett Arctic Voyage 100th Anniversary — June 16, 2009 |
International Day of Peace — June 17, 2009 |
Iran — June 17, 2009 |
Aga Khan — June 19, 2009 |
Iran — October 27, 2009 |
Remembrance Day — November 5, 2009 |
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women — November 25, 2009 |
Day of remembrance for the victims of Europe's totalitarian regimes — November 30, 2009 |
20th anniversary of the massacre at École Polytechnique — December 3, 2009 |
Métis — December 9, 2009 |
No. 6 — Casting Vote |
Speaker called upon to exercise a casting vote — April 29, 2009 |
Speaker called upon to exercise a casting vote — October 8, 2009 |
No. 7 — Officers of Parliament |
Commisioner of Lobbying |
Name of the proposed appointee (Karen E. Shepherd) referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics — Sessional Paper No. 8540-402-25-02 — May 11, 2009 |
Eighth Report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics — Sessional Paper No. 8510-402-102 — June 10, 2009 |
Ratification motion — adopted — June 10, 2009 |
No. 8 — Bills sponsored by private Members which originated in the Senate |
S-216 — Mr. Woodworth (Kitchener Centre) |
S-210 — Mr. Murphy (Charlottetown) |
S-217 — Mr. Savage (Dartmouth—Cole Harbour) |
S-205 — Mrs. Block (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar) |
S-208 — Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London) |
No. 9 — Standing Orders |
Amendments to Standing Orders 153 and 156 — Adopted — June 4, 2009 (See PART IV — Standing Committees — PROC — 12th Report) |
Provisional change to Standing Order 81(10) — June 19, 2009 (See PART I — Business of Supply No. 7 — 8th allotted day) |
Proposal regarding Business of supply — Amendment to Standing Order 81(10) — November 25, 2009 (See PART I — Business of Supply No. 7 — 8th allotted day) |
Adopted — November 26, 2009 |
No. 10 — Conflict of Interest Code for the Members of the House of Commons |
Amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons — Adopted — June 4, 2009 (See PART IV — Standing Committees — PROC — 18th Report) |
No. 11 — Applications pursuant to Standing Order 56.1 |
Motion respecting sitting hours and proceedings on June 19, 2009 — Adopted — June 18, 2009 |
Motion respecting no further amendments or subamendments permitted at second reading stage of Bill C-23 — Adopted — October 9, 2009 |
No. 12 — Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
Motion to instruct the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development to divide Bill C-311, An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change — Debated under Routine Proceedings; transferred to Government Business — October 8, 2009 (See PART I — Government Business No. 6) |
No. 13 — Privilege |
Householder — Adopted — November 19, 2009 (See PART IV — Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)) |
Householder — Debated — November 26, 2009 |
Adopted — November 30, 2009 (See PART IV — Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)) |