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Notice PaperNo. 111 Thursday, September 18, 2014 10:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Statistics Act (removal of imprisonment)”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou) — That the First Report of the Special Committee on Violence Against Indigenous Women, presented on Friday, March 7, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mrs. Groguhé (Saint-Lambert) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, presented on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Thursday, September 25, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou) — That the Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Friday, May 16, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Bevington (Northwest Territories) — That the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, presented on Monday, June 2, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Tuesday, September 30, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Ms. Charlton (Hamilton Mountain) — That the Seventh Report of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources, presented on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Thursday, October 9, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Monday, May 5, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That the Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Thursday, June 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, October 10, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher) — That the Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Thursday, June 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Friday, October 10, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Monday, May 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Côté (Beauport—Limoilou) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Monday, May 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
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| September 16, 2014 — Mr. Masse (Windsor West) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Monday, May 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2). |
| Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate. |
Questions |
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| Q-6662 — September 16, 2014 — Mr. Goodale (Wascana) — With regard to Public Private Partnerships financed by the government: (a) what are all the projects so financed; (b) how long did it take to design the bidding process; (c) what was the length of the bidding process from initial expression of interest to close; and (d) what was the cost of a bid for proponents? |
| Q-6672 — September 16, 2014 — Mr. Goodale (Wascana) — With regard to Environment Minister Peter Kent’s intention stated on January 20, 2012, to "invest an additional $78.7 million over the next five years to further enhance weather and warning services across the country" and his intention stated on May 27, 2013, to invest "an additional $248 million over five years to further strengthen Canada's meteorological services": (a) in what manner have these commitments been fulfilled to date; (b) what plans exist to implement these commitments in the future; and (c) what are the details, in (a) and (b), of each project related to the commitments including (i) its title, (ii) a summary of the project, (iii) its location, (iv) its estimated cost, (v) its targeted start date, (vi) its estimated completion date? |
| Q-6682 — September 16, 2014 — Mr. Dubé (Chambly—Borduas) — With regard to the Fryer Island dam, located on the Richelieu River in Quebec and forming part of the Chambly Canal National Historic Site: (a) how much has been spent, per year, on maintaining and repairing this dam since it was built; (b) what is the number of dam inspection reports since 2005 and what is the inspection policy for this dam; (c) what are the longer term plans of the government or Parks Canada for the dam’s repair and modernization; and (d) how much money has been set aside to repair and modernize the Fryer Island dam in the coming years? |
| Q-6692 — September 16, 2014 — Mr. Eyking (Sydney—Victoria) — With regard to the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and Victoria County: (a) what were the numbers of employees, broken down by all departments, working in that region in 2005; (b) what are the numbers of employees, broken down by all departments, working in that region currently (in 2013, if current data is not available); (c) how much will be spent, broken down by all departments, on infrastructure in that region in 2014 (in 2013, if current data is not available); and (d) how much was spent, broken down by all departments, on infrastructure in that region in 2005? |
| Q-6702 — September 16, 2014 — Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher) — With regard to the Department of Canadian Heritage: (a)does the Department have an internal policy on the processing times for grant and contribution applications for the various program components administered by the Department, and if so, (i) does this internal policy set out the maximum processing times for the Department and for the Minister’s office and, and if so, what are they, (ii) are internal or external evaluations done to measure the Department’s compliance with its policy on processing times for grant and contribution applications for programs administered by the Department; (b) for all of the Department’s various program components, what is the average processing time for grant and contribution applications between the time the Department receives the grant application and the time the Department publicly announces its final decision to the applicant, broken down by program component and quarter, for fiscal years 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014 and 2014-2015? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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| M-528 — September 16, 2014 — Ms. Sims (Newton—North Delta) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should consider working with the provinces, territories, municipalities, and seniors' organizations to ensure: (a) that programs and initiatives for seniors are accessible and that language is not a barrier; and (b) that during the development stage, the needs of marginalized and ethno-cultural groups are considered and addressed. |
| M-529 — September 16, 2014 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should work with the provinces, territories, municipalities, and seniors' organizations to develop a National Strategy on Aging that will: (a) secure high-quality accessible public healthcare and reduce out-of-pocket health expenses for all seniors; (b) ensure that affordable and appropriate housing that adapts to changing needs is available to seniors; (c) increase income security for seniors; (d) develop policies that secure quality of life and equality for all seniors; and (e) create a Seniors' Advocate to ensure that these measures are undertaken and maintained. |
| M-530 — September 16, 2014 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should create a Seniors Advocate to: (a) advocate for the needs and views of seniors and their families; (b) conduct public education and awareness initiatives on the rights of seniors; (c) review all new or revised policies and programs for their impact on seniors, with public input; (d) engage with the provinces, territories, Indigenous communities, seniors' organizations and other stakeholders on seniors issues; (e) make recommendations to the government on policies and legislation that would improve the lives of seniors; (f) require that all new policies and programs affecting seniors are announced with specific timelines for implementation; and (g) that this Seniors Advocate publish and report annually to Parliament on government policies and programs affecting seniors, including the effectiveness of federal funding related to the needs of older persons. |
Private Members' Business |
| C-586 — May 27, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills), seconded by Mr. Harris (Cariboo—Prince George), — That Bill C-586, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Parliament of Canada Act (candidacy and caucus reforms), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Stewart (Burnaby—Douglas) — April 8, 2014 |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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