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41st PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 9 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 2:00 p.m. |
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Prayers |
National Anthem |
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. |
Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Baird (Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid upon the Table, — Document entitled "Canada's Engagement in Afghanistan — Quarterly Report to Parliament for the Period of October 1 to December 31, 2010". — Sessional Paper No. 8525-411-7.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Baird (Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid upon the Table, — Document entitled "Canada's Engagement in Afghanistan — Quarterly Report to Parliament for the Period of January 1 to March 31, 2011". — Sessional Paper No. 8525-411-8.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lebel (Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) laid upon the Table, — Report on transportation in Canada for the year 2010, pursuant to the Canada Transportation Act, S.C. 1996, c. 10, sbs. 52(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-411-79-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities)
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Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations |
Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) presented the report of the Canadian parliamentary delegation of the Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas (FIPA) concerning its participation at the 23rd Executive Committee Meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas and at the Seventh Plenary Assembly of FIPA, held in Mexico City, Mexico, from November 16 to 19, 2010. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-411-74-01.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) presented the report of the Canadian parliamentary delegation of the Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas (FIPA) concerning its participation at the 24th Executive Committee Meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas, held in Curitiba, Brazil, on February 19 and 20, 2011. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-411-74-02.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Tilson (Dufferin—Caledon) presented the report of the Canadian delegation of the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association respecting its participation at the Tenth Winter Meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA), held in Vienna, Austria, on February 24 and 25, 2011. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-411-61-01.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Goldring (Edmonton East) presented the report of the Canadian delegation of the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association (OSCE) concerning its participation at the Election Observation Mission in Azerbaijan of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA), from November 5 to 8, 2010. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-411-61-02.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), from the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, presented the First Report of the Committee (Main Estimates 2011-2012 — Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 under NATIONAL DEFENCE). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-1. |
A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 3) was tabled. |
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Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), from the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, presented the Second Report of the Committee (Supplementary Estimates (A) 2011-2012 — Vote 10a under NATIONAL DEFENCE). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-2. |
A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 3) was tabled. |
Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), seconded by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), Bill C-214, An Act respecting the friendship between Canada and the Netherlands, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), seconded by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), Bill C-215, An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (deletion of deduction from annuity), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), seconded by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), Bill C-216, An Act respecting former Canadian Forces members, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Tilson (Dufferin—Caledon), seconded by Mr. Trost (Saskatoon—Humboldt), Bill C-217, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief relating to war memorials), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Thibeault (Sudbury), seconded by Mr. Rafferty (Thunder Bay—Rainy River), Bill C-218, An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (Autism Spectrum Disorders), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Thibeault (Sudbury), seconded by Mr. Rafferty (Thunder Bay—Rainy River), Bill C-219, An Act respecting the establishment of a National Strategy for Autism Spectrum Disorders, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North), seconded by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), Bill C-220, An Act respecting a National Brain Health Education and Awareness Month, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North), seconded by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), Bill C-221, An Act respecting a Comprehensive National Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemic Disorders, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North), seconded by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), Bill C-222, An Act respecting a Military and Veteran Families Week, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Leslie (Halifax), seconded by Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), Bill C-223, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (gratuities), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Leslie (Halifax), seconded by Ms. Liu (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), Bill C-224, An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Donnelly (New Westminster—Coquitlam), seconded by Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca), Bill C-225, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (closed containment aquaculture), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Donnelly (New Westminster—Coquitlam), seconded by Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca), Bill C-226, An Act to change the name of the electoral district of New Westminster — Coquitlam, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Rafferty (Thunder Bay—Rainy River), seconded by Mr. Gravelle (Nickel Belt), Bill C-227, An Act respecting the establishment of a National Strategy for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
Motions |
Pursuant to Standing Order 78(1), Mr. Van Loan (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mrs. Yelich (Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification)), moved, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 78(1), Bill C-3, An Act to implement certain provisions of the 2011 budget as updated on June 6, 2011, be disposed of at all stages as follows: |
(a) not more than one sitting day shall be allotted for the consideration at second reading; |
(b) if the bill is not reported back by Monday, June 20, 2011, during routine proceedings, it shall be deemed to have been reported from the Committee without amendment; |
(c) the bill may be taken up at report stage at the next sitting of the House and a motion for third reading may be made immediately after the bill has been concurred in at report stage; |
(d) 1.5 hours shall be allotted for the consideration at report stage and third reading; and |
(e) at the expiry of the time provided for in this Order, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required, for the purpose of this Order and, in turn, every question necessary to dispose of the remaining stages of the Bill shall be put forthwith and successively without further debate or amendment. |
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to. |
Presenting Petitions |
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Ms. Chow (Trinity—Spadina), one concerning the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (No. 411-0016);
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— by Mr. Payne (Medicine Hat), one concerning the Canada Post Corporation (No. 411-0017);
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— by Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe), one concerning funding aid (No. 411-0018);
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— by Mr. Martin (Winnipeg Centre), one concerning asbestos (No. 411-0019);
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— by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), one concerning the issuing of visas (No. 411-0020).
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Government Orders |
The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-3, An Act to implement certain provisions of the 2011 budget as updated on June 6, 2011. |
Mrs. Yelich (Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification)) for Mr. Flaherty (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Gosal (Minister of State (Sport)), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance. |
Debate arose thereon. |
At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(1), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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(Division No. 7 -- Vote no 7) | |
YEAS: 246, NAYS: 30 |
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YEAS — POUR Ablonczy Davies (Vancouver East) Lake Rajotte Total: -- 246 |
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NAYS — CONTRE Bélanger Easter Lamoureux Regan Total: -- 30 |
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PAIRED — PAIRÉS Nil — Aucun |
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Accordingly, Bill C-3, An Act to implement certain provisions of the 2011 budget as updated on June 6, 2011, was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance. |
Adjournment |
At 6:59 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |