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41st PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION

Journals No. 161 Friday, December 12, 2014 10:00 a.m.

The Clerk informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker.

Whereupon, Mr. Stanton (Simcoe North), Assistant Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole, took the Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 8.

Prayers

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mrs. Aglukkaq (Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council), seconded by Mr. Sorenson (Minister of State (Finance)), — That Bill C-40, An Act respecting the Rouge National Urban Park, be now read a third time and do pass.

The debate continued.

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. Albas (Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

— Nos. 412-4388, 412-4457, 412-4458, 412-4507 to 412-4511 concerning the mining industry. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-28-16;

— Nos. 412-4393 and 412-4401 concerning health care services. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-7-29;

— No. 412-4395 concerning federal programs. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-75-02;

— Nos. 412-4547 and 412-4563 concerning working conditions. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-87-11.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

— by , one concerning the grain industry (No. 412-4730);

— by , one concerning the Kurdish situation in the Middle East (No. 412-4731);

— by , one concerning the Canada Post Corporation (No. 412-4732);

— by , one concerning the grain industry (No. 412-4733);

— by , one concerning the Criminal Code of Canada (No. 412-4734);

— by , one concerning the mining industry (No. 412-4735);

— by , one concerning China (No. 412-4736) and one concerning the Criminal Code of Canada (No. 412-4737);

— by , one concerning the Canada Post Corporation (No. 412-4738).

Government Orders

At 12:10 p.m., by unanimous consent, the Acting Speaker interrupted the proceedings, pursuant to Order made Thursday, December 4, 2014, under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3). The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Monday, January 26, 2015, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

Messages from the Senate

A message was received from the Senate as follows:

— ORDERED: That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed Bill C-442, An Act respecting a Federal Framework on Lyme Disease, without amendment.

Adjournment

At 12:13 p.m., by unanimous consent, the Acting Speaker adjourned the House until Monday, January 26, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Orders 28(2) and 24(1).