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42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

Journals No. 201 Tuesday, September 19, 2017 10:00 a.m.

Prayer

Daily Routine Of Business

Presenting Reports from Committees

Mr. Bagnell (Yukon), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 37th Report of the Committee, which was as follows:

The Committee recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, the following changes to the lists of members of the following standing committees:

Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics


Frank Baylis for Ali Ehsassi

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food


Eva Nassif for Alaina Lockhart

Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage


Julie Dzerowicz for Darrell Samson

Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration


Nick Whalen for Julie Dzerowicz

Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs


William Amos for Don Rusnak

Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology


Mary Ng for Chandra Arya

Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights


Ali Ehsassi for Chris Bittle

Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs


Darrell Samson for Alaina Lockhart

The Committee further recommends, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, the following changes to the list of members of the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament:


Julie Dzerowicz for Eva Nassif Denis Lemieux for William Amos

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 3) is tabled.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was resolved, — That the 37th Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented earlier today, be concurred in.

Presenting Petitions

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

— by , one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 421-01637);

— by , one concerning Iran (No. 421-01638) and one concerning immigration (No. 421-01639);

— by , one concerning immigration (No. 421-01640);

— by , one concerning Venezuela (No. 421-01641).

Government Orders

The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Bill S-2, An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act.

Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Duclos (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

Debate arose thereon.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That the membership of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be amended as follows: the Member from St. Catharines for the Member from Scarborough—Agincourt and the Member from Perth—Wellington for the Member from Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock.

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Duclos (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), — That Bill S-2, An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

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.

Government Orders

The debate continued.

Private Members' Business

At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The Order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill S-231, An Act to amend the Canada Evidence Act and the Criminal Code (protection of journalistic sources), as reported by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security with amendments.

Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to.

Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(11), Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), moved, — That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 98(2), the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified by the Clerk of Petitions was filed as follows:

— by , one concerning the tax system (No. 421-01642).

Adjournment Proceedings

At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed.

After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

Accordingly, at 6:50 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).