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Notice PaperNo. 112 Friday, September 19, 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 18, 2014 — Mr. Hsu (Kingston and the Islands) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Statistics Act (appointment of Chief Statistician and long-form census)”. |
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| September 18, 2014 — Ms. Bateman (Winnipeg South Centre) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Railway Safety Act (safety of persons and property)”. |
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| September 18, 2014 — Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 and the National Energy Board Act (oil transportation and pipeline certificate)”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| September 18, 2014 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, presented on Tuesday, April 29, 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 18, 2014 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — 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 18, 2014 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on National Defence, presented on Thursday, June 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Monday, October 20, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 18, 2014 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — 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 18, 2014 — Mr. Rankin (Victoria) — That the Sixth Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, presented on Thursday, June 12, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Monday, October 20, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
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| September 18, 2014 — Ms. Boivin (Gatineau) — That the Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, presented on Tuesday, April 29, 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 18, 2014 — Mrs. Day (Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles) — That the Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, presented on Monday, June 16, 2014, be concurred in. |
| Concurrence motion — may not be moved before either a comprehensive response has been tabled or Monday, October 20, 2014, whichever shall come first, pursuant to Standing Order 109. |
Questions |
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| Q-6712 — September 18, 2014 — Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park) — With regard to the Advanced Manufacturing Fund for fiscal years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 (year-to-date): (a) how many companies have applied for funding; (b) what is the total amount of funding that has been given out, broken down by (i) fiscal year, (ii) electoral riding, (iii) applications submitted by for-profit businesses, (iv) applications submitted by not-for-profit businesses; (c) how many companies have been rejected for funding, broken down by (i) fiscal year, (ii) electoral riding, (iii) applications submitted by for-profit businesses, (iv) applications submitted by not-for-profit businesses; (d) what is the success rate of funding applications, broken down by (i) fiscal year, (ii) electoral riding, (iii) applications submitted by for-profit businesses, (iv) applications submitted by not-for-profit businesses; and (e) what is the average amount of funding granted, broken down by (i) fiscal year, (ii) electoral riding, (iii) applications submitted by for-profit businesses, (iv) applications submitted by not-for-profit businesses? |
| Q-6722 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Cuzner (Cape Breton—Canso) — With regard to materials prepared for ministers or their staff, from June 4, 2014 to the present: for every briefing document prepared, what is (i) the date on the document, (ii) the title or subject-matter of the document, (iii) the department's internal tracking number? |
| Q-6732 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Cuzner (Cape Breton—Canso) — With regard to government communications: for each announcement made by a Minister or Parliamentary Secretary in the National Capital Region between January 1, 2007 and October 15, 2013, both dates inclusive, in a location other than the parliamentary precinct or the National Press Theatre, what was the (a) date, (b) location, (c) purpose or subject matter, (d) name and portfolio of the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary; and (e) what were the amounts and details of all expenses related to making each such announcement? |
| Q-6742 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. McKay (Scarborough—Guildwood) — With regard to government communications since May 30, 2014: (a) for each press release containing the phrase “Harper government” issued by any government department, agency, office, Crown corporation, or other government body, what is the (i) headline or subject line, (ii) date, (iii) file or code-number, (iv) subject-matter; (b) for each such press release, was it distributed (i) on the web site of the issuing department, agency, office, Crown corporation, or other government body, (ii) on Marketwire, (iii) on Canada Newswire, (iv) on any other commercial wire or distribution service, specifying which service; and (c) for each press release distributed by a commercial wire or distribution service mentioned in (b)(ii) through (iv), what was the cost of using the service? |
| Q-6752 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel) — With regard to materials prepared for deputy heads or their staff from June 4, 2014 to the present: for every briefing document prepared, what is (i) the date on the document, (ii) the title or subject-matter of the document, (iii) the department’s internal tracking number? |
| Q-6762 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel) — With regard to materials prepared for Assistant Deputy Ministers from June 4, 2014 to the present: for every briefing document prepared, what is (i) the date on the document, (ii) the title or subject-matter of the document, (iii) the department’s internal tracking number? |
| Q-6772 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Pacetti (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel) — With respect to government advertising: for each television advertisement which has been aired during the 2014 "Fédération Internationale de Football Association" (FIFA) World Cup, what is the (a) identification number, name or ADV number; (b) number of times each advertisement has aired during such a broadcast, specifying the total number of times and the total length of time (seconds or minutes), broken down by date and match for each advertisement; (c) total cost to air each advertisement, broken down by date and match; (d) criteria used to select each of the advertisement placements; (e) media outlet used to air each advertisement, broken down by date and match; and (f) total amount spent per outlet, broken down by date and match? |
| Q-6782 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Cuzner (Cape Breton—Canso) — With regard to Part III of the Canada Labour Code: (a) which recommendations from the 2006 comprehensive review of Part III of the Labour Code conducted by Commissioner Harry Arthurs has the government (i) implemented, including when and why, (ii) not implemented and why; (b) what measures has the government implemented since 2006 besides those listed in (a), including (i) the rationale for implementation, including listing any studies and their document or reference number that was done to support the change, (ii) when the changes were implemented; and (c) what studies has the government undertaken on making changes to Part III of the Canada Labour Code since 2006 not listed in (b), including the rationale for undertaking each, and their document or reference number? |
| Q-6792 — September 18, 2014 — Ms. Duncan (Etobicoke North) — With respect to Canada’s response to the international Ebola outbreak in West Africa: (a) how is Canada working with other countries to address the outbreak, (i) through the Global Health Security Action Group and the Global Health Security Agenda, (ii) in other ways; (b) what specific government departments are involved in the Canadian response and what is the lead agency in each of (i) preparedness, (ii) response, and (iii) recovery related to the outbreak in West Africa; (c) what specific actions is each of the departments listed in (b) undertaking; (d) what is the government doing to ensure the safety of Canadians who are travelling to West Africa to undertake activities including, but not limited to, (i) humanitarian work, (ii) commerce and trade, (iii) safeguard the well-being of those who are there now and in areas where Ebola is spreading; (e) what guidance is being provided to Canadians traveling to West Africa (i) before they leave, (ii) while in areas in which Ebola has been reported, (iii) if they think they have symptoms consistent with Ebola, (iv) for after their return to Canada; (f) how specifically was the April 18 funding of $1,285,000 to address the outbreak spent, broken down by item and amount spent on each item; (g) how many specialists, and in what disciplines, did Canada send to work with the World Health Organization (WHO), or to West Africa to help; (h) how specifically was the August 8 funding of $5 million to address the outbreak spent, broken down by item and amount spent on each item; (i) what specific plans were put in place to monitor the health of the three-person mobile team from Winnipeg’s National Microbiology Laboratory as they were brought home from Sierra Leone and afterward kept in voluntary isolation; (j) for how long will the persons mentioned in (i) be in isolation; (k) does the government plan to respond to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s “international rescue call” and the WHO’s $600 million request for funding; and (l) although the risk within Canada is low, (i) is the government ready to isolate and care for someone if affected with Ebola within Canada, (ii) does the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) have a public awareness plan to help Canadians understand the prevention, transmission, and signs and symptoms of the disease, (iii) does PHAC have a communication link with all provinces and territories? |
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-531 — September 18, 2014 — Ms. Sims (Newton—North Delta) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should take the following steps with regard to the Social Security Tribunal: (a) hear the entire backlog of appeals in no longer than 365 days; (b) hire more staff so that appeals do not continue to backlog; (c) track wait times for all appeals; and (d) resume tracking the success and failure rates of all appeals. |
| M-532 — September 18, 2014 — Mr. Hawn (Edmonton Centre) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should examine all possible options to ensure a fully unified ‘continuum of care’ approach is in place to serve Canada's men and women in uniform and veterans, so as to: (i) eliminate all unnecessary bureaucratic processes, both within and between departments, related to service delivery; (ii) eliminate duplication and overlap in the delivery of available services and supports; (iii) further improve care and support, particularly for seriously injured veterans; (iv) provide continuous support for veterans'families during and after service; and, (v) strengthen the connections between the Canadian Armed Forces, the Department of National Defence and Veterans Affairs Canada. |
Private Members' Business |
| C-591 — June 9, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Van Kesteren (Chatham-Kent—Essex), seconded by Mr. MacKenzie (Oxford), — That Bill C-591, An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act (pension and benefits), 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 — 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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