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
Friday, September 13, 2013
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 |
| Speaker elected (Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle)) — June 2, 2011 |
| Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole appointed (Ms. Savoie (Victoria)) — June 6, 2011 |
| Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole appointed (Mr. Devolin (Haliburton--Kawartha Lakes--Brock)) — June 6, 2011 |
| Assistant Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole appointed (Mr. Stanton (Simcoe North)) — June 6, 2011 |
| Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole appointed (Mr. Comartin (Windsor—Tecumseh)) — September 17, 2012 |
| No. 2 — Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne |
| Debated — June 3, 2011 |
| No. 3 — Sittings and Business of the House |
| Order respecting proceedings on June 6, 2011 — June 3, 2011 |
| Order respecting the adjournment of the House on June 9, 2011 — June 6, 2011 |
| Order respecting the hours of sitting, the broadcasting and the printing in the Hansard of the Address by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on September 22, 2011 — September 19, 2011 |
| Order respecting proceedings on a Ways and Means motion on October 3, 2011 — September 28, 2011 |
| Panel of Chairs for the legislative committees appointed — September 28, 2011 |
| Order respecting the bells to call in the Members — October 7, 2011 |
| Order respecting the adjournment of the House on December 15, 2011 — December 15, 2011 |
| Order respecting the bells to call in the Members — January 30, 2012 |
| Order respecting order of business and hours of sitting on April 5, 2012 — March 9, 2012 |
| Order respecting statements following Oral Questions — March 27, 2012 |
| Order respecting deferred recorded divisions on the last allotted day of the June period — May 30, 2012 |
| Order respecting the adjournment of the House, the hours of sitting and the order of business on June 21, 2012 — June 20, 2012 |
| Order respecting proceedings and the presence of Olympic and Paralympic athletes before a Committee of the Whole on September 19, 2012 — September 17, 2012 |
| Appointment of Mr. Storseth (Westlock—St. Paul) to the Panel of Chairs to replace Mr. Rathgeber (Edmonton—St. Albert) — September 20, 2012 |
| Order respecting the adjournment of the House, the hours of sitting and the order of business on November 8, 2012 — September 25, 2012 |
| Order respecting the calendar of the House — September 28, 2012 |
| Order respecting proceedings and the recognition of the 100th anniversary of the Grey Cup before a Committee of the Whole on October 24, 2012 — October 23, 2012 |
| Order respecting Statements by Members and Oral Questions on December 4, 2012 — December 3, 2012 |
| Order respecting the adjournment of the House on December 12, 2012 — December 12, 2012 |
| Order respecting the bells to call in the Members — January 29, 2013 |
| Order respecting the hours of sitting and the order of business on March 28, 2013 — February 25, 2013 |
| Order respecting proceedings on March 27, 2013 — March 22, 2013 |
| Order respecting the hours of sitting and the order of business on May 21, 2013 — May 10, 2013 |
| Order respecting proceedings during the sittings of June 4, 6, 10 and 11, 2013, proceedings at the second reading stage of Bill S-14 and the adjournment of the House on June 4, 2013 — June 4, 2013 |
| Order respecting the adjournment of the House on June 18, 2013— June 18, 2013 |
| No. 4 — Standing Orders |
| Provisional changes to Standing Orders 81(4), 81(5) and 81(14)(a) — Adopted — June 3, 2011 |
| Provisional changes to Standing Order 84 — Adopted — June 6, 2011 |
| Amendment to Standing Order 104(2) setting the number of members for each standing committee — Adopted — June 9, 2011 |
| No. 5 — Applications pursuant to Standing Order 56.1 |
| Motion respecting the adjournment of the House, the hours of sitting and the order of business on June 16, 2011 — Adopted — June 9, 2011 |
| Motion respecting proceedings on Bill C-15 -- Deemed withdrawn — October 23, 2012 |
| Motion respecting the order of reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights — Adopted — November 8, 2012 |
| No. 6 — Hansard |
| Order respecting the printing of the Address by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on September 22, 2011 — September 19, 2011 |
| No. 7 — Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons |
| Disclosure of private interest by Mr. Cash (Davenport) pursuant to section 12 of the Code — September 28, 2011 |
| Disclosure of private interest by Ms. Leitch (Simcoe—Grey) pursuant to section 12 of the Code — October 21, 2011 |
| Disclosure of private interest by Mr. Byrne (Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte) pursuant to section 12 of the Code — February 28, 2013 |
| No. 8 — Resolutions |
| Egyptian Coptic Christians — October 17, 2011 |
| People with albinism in Tanzania — October 26, 2011 |
| Asia Bibi — December 8, 2011 |
| Saeed Malekpour — February 16, 2012 |
| Elections — February 27, 2012 |
| Syria — March 15, 2012 |
| Andrey Sheptytsky — April 24, 2012 |
| Mental health — April 30, 2012 |
| Hamid Ghassemi-Shall — May 30, 2012 |
| Syria — June 5, 2012 |
| 1972 Olympics — June 13, 2012 |
| Sexual violence in conflict — June 20, 2012 |
| Privilege — September 17, 2012 |
| Nuclear Non-Proliferation — March 18, 2013 |
| Terrorism — March 18, 2013 |
| Boston Marathon — April 16, 2013 |
| International Civil Aviation Organisation — May 2, 2013 |
| Political prisoners in Iran — June 5, 2013 |
| Members' Travel Points System — June 11, 2013 |
| Arrest and detention of CBC journalists in Turkey — June 12, 2013 |
| Safety in the Parliamentary Precinct — June 13, 2013 |
| No. 9 — Certificates of nomination pursuant to Standing Order 111.1 |
| Auditor General |
| Name of the proposed appointee (Michael Ferguson) referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Sessional Paper No. 8540-411-20-02) — October 24, 2011 |
| First Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-10) — November 3, 2011 |
| Ratification motion — Notice — November 1, 2011; adopted — November 3, 2011 |
| Public Sector Integrity Commissioner |
| Name of the proposed appointee (Mario Dion) referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (Sessional Paper No. 8540-411-4-04) — December 7, 2011 |
| Ratification motion — Notice — December 7, 2011; adopted — December 14, 2011 |
| President of the Public Service Commission |
| Name of the proposed appointee (Anne-Marie Robinson) referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (Sessional Paper No. 8540-411-4-06) — February 3, 2012 |
| Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-38) — February 9, 2012 |
| Ratification motion — Notice — February 3, 2012; adopted — February 14, 2012 |
| Parliamentary Librarian |
| Name of the proposed appointee (Sonia L'Heureux) referred to the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament (Sessional Paper No. 8540-411-27-02) — June 18, 2012 |
| Second Report of the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament (Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-119) — June 20, 2012 |
| Ratification motion — Notice — June 18, 2012; adopted — June 20, 2012 |
| Commissioner of Official Languages |
| Name of the proposed appointee (Graham Fraser) referred to the Standing Committee on Official Languages (Sessional Paper No. 8540-411-31-01) — March 6, 2013 |
| Third Report of the Standing Committee on Official Languages (Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-204) — March 20, 2013 |
| Ratification motion — Notice — March 6, 2013; adopted — March 20, 2013 |
| No. 10 — Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
| Motion to instruct the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights to divide Bill C-10, An Act to enact the Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act and to amend the State Immunity Act, the Criminal Code, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and other Acts |
| Debated under Routine Proceedings; superseded by a dilatory motion — October 26, 2011 |
| Motion to refer to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs the Report of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner on an inquiry in relation to the former Member for Simcoe—Grey |
| Debated under Routine Proceedings; transferred to Government Business — November 14, 2011 (See PART I — Government Business No. 8) |
| No. 11 — Bills sponsored by private Members which originated in the Senate |
| S-201 — Mr. Regan (Halifax West) |
| S-206 — Mr. Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga) |
| S-209 — Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel) |
| S-213 — Mr. Calkins (Wetaskiwin) |
| S-1002 — Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques) |
| S-1003 — Ms. LeBlanc (LaSalle—Émard) |
| No. 12 — Standing Orders and Procedure |
| Order respecting the text of the motion and the proceedings on February 17, 2012 — February 16, 2012 |
| Debated; deemed adopted as amended — February 17, 2012 (See PART IV — Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)) |
| No. 13 — Privilege |
| Intimidation of the Member for Provencher — Adopted — March 6, 2012 (See PART IV — Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)) |
| 21st Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (question of privilege relating to threats to the Member for Provencher) (Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-90) — May 2, 2012 |
| Denial of access of Members to the Parliamentary Precinct during the state visit of March 2, 2012 — Debated; adopted — March 15, 2012 (See PART IV — Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)) |
| 26th Report (question of privilege relating to the free movement of Members within the Parliamentary Precinct) (Sessional Paper No. 8510-411-106) — May 31, 2012 |
| The Canada Elections Act — Debated — June 18, 2013 |
| No. 14 — Emergency debates |
| Drug shortages — Leave granted — March 9, 2012 |
| Order respecting proceedings; debated — March 12, 2012 |
| Food Safety — Leave granted — October 3, 2012 |
| Order respecting proceedings; debated — October 3, 2012 |
| Situation in Syria — Leave granted — May 6, 2013 |
| Order respecting proceedings; debated — May 7, 2013 |