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40th PARLIAMENT, 3rd SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 102 Tuesday, November 23, 2010 10:00 a.m. |
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Prayers |
Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions: |
— Nos. 403-0930 and 403-0942 concerning the Employment Insurance Program. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-403-1-14;
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— No. 403-0950 concerning Old Age Security benefits. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-403-31-06.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
Mr. Rajotte (Edmonton—Leduc), from the Standing Committee on Finance, presented the Seventh Report of the Committee (question of privilege relating to the disclosure of a confidential draft report). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-403-132. |
A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 46) was tabled. |
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Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 22nd Report of the Committee, which was as follows:
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Motions |
By unanimous consent, it was resolved, — That the 22nd Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented earlier today, be concurred in. |
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By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, during the debate pursuant to Standing Order 53.1 later today, no quorum call, request for unanimous consent or dilatory motion be received by the Chair. |
Presenting Petitions |
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Mr. Maloway (Elmwood—Transcona), one concerning Afghanistan (No. 403-1109);
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— by Ms. Chow (Trinity—Spadina), one concerning the Criminal Code of Canada (No. 403-1110) and one concerning international forums (No. 403-1111);
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— by Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North), one concerning student loans (No. 403-1112).
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Government Orders |
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. |
Government Orders |
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to. |
Accordingly, the Bill was read the third time and passed. |
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The Order was read for the third reading of Bill C-22, An Act respecting the mandatory reporting of Internet child pornography by persons who provide an Internet service. |
Mr. Fletcher (Minister of State (Democratic Reform)) for Mr. Nicholson (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mr. Clement (Minister of Industry), moved, — That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass. |
Debate arose thereon. |
Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Business of Supply |
Pursuant to Order made Thursday, November 18, 2010, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. LeBlanc (Beauséjour), seconded by Mr. Proulx (Hull—Aylmer), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government's decision to purchase the F-35 stealth fighter jets without holding an open competition will cost Canadian taxpayers billions of dollars at a time of unprecedented deficits and will create fewer jobs in the Canadian aerospace industry than would be guaranteed through an open competition and therefore the House calls on the government to immediately cancel their plan to spend $16 billion through an untendered, uncompetitive process while there is still no penalty to do so and instead commit to holding an open competition to replace the CF-18s based on clear and publicly disclosed foreign and defence policy requirements. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following division: |
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(Division No. 129 -- Vote no 129) | |
YEAS: 100, NAYS: 170 |
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YEAS -- POUR Allen (Welland) Dewar Kennedy Patry Total: -- 100 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Abbott Casson Kenney (Calgary Southeast) Plamondon Total: -- 170 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Allison Faille Mourani Thompson Total: -- 14 |
Private Members' Business |
At 6:14 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, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-574, An Act to promote and strengthen the Canadian retirement income system. |
Ms. Sgro (York West), seconded by Mr. Savage (Dartmouth—Cole Harbour), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and 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. |
Government Orders |
Take-note Debates |
At 7:14 p.m., pursuant to Order made Friday, November 19, 2010 under the provisions of Standing Order 53.1, the House resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole for the consideration of the following motion, — That this Committee take note of the national discussion focusing on improvements to Canada's retirement income system, including the ongoing dialogue between federal, provincial and territorial governments and consultations with all Canadians. (Government Business No. 8) |
At 11:15 p.m., the Committee rose. |
Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House |
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were filed as follows: |
— by Mr. Norlock (Northumberland—Quinte West), one concerning abortion (No. 403-1113), one concerning euthanasia (No. 403-1114) and one concerning unborn children (No. 403-1115).
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Adjournment |
At 11:15 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |