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Friday, October 27, 2017 (No. 224)
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Private Members' Business |
Deferred Recorded Divisions |
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| C-343 — October 26, 2017 — Deferred recorded division on the motion of Mrs. Boucher (Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix), seconded by Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), — That Bill C-343, An Act to establish the Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Criminal Acts and to amend certain Acts, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — May 9, 2017 (See Debates). |
| Recorded division — deferred until Wednesday, November 1, 2017, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
Rescheduled Business |
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| S-236 — September 18, 2017 — Mr. Easter (Malpeque) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill S-236, An Act to recognize Charlottetown as the birthplace of Confederation. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — October 17, 2017 |
| Mr. Tootoo (Nunavut) — October 23, 2017 |
| Mr. Morrissey (Egmont) — October 24, 2017 |
| To be added to the business of the House on a day fixed by the Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 30(7) — October 25, 2017 |
Items in the Order of Precedence |
| No. 1 |
| S-211† — May 9, 2017 — Mr. Fisher (Dartmouth—Cole Harbour) — Consideration at report stage of Bill S-211, An Act respecting National Sickle Cell Awareness Day, as reported by the Standing Committee on Health without amendment. |
| Committee Report — presented on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-205. |
| Report and third reading stages — limited to 2 sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2). |
| Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2). |
| No. 2 |
| C-326 — September 22, 2017 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Scarpaleggia (Lac-Saint-Louis), seconded by Mr. Casey (Charlottetown), — That Bill C-326, An Act to amend the Department of Health Act (drinking water guidelines), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — February 28, 2017 |
| 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). |
| No. 3 |
| C-315 — October 6, 2017 — On or after Monday, October 30, 2017 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Brown (Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes), seconded by Mr. Shields (Bow River), — That Bill C-315, An Act to amend the Parks Canada Agency Act (Conservation of National Historic Sites Account), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development. |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — May 9, 2017 (See Debates). |
| 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). |
| No. 4 |
| M-126 — September 20, 2017 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Dzerowicz (Davenport), seconded by Mr. Fonseca (Mississauga East—Cooksville), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the important contributions Canadian Portuguese have made to building Canada and to Canadian society in general, the cultural diversity of the Portuguese communities in Canada, and the importance of educating and reflecting upon Portuguese heritage and culture for future generations by declaring June 10 as Portugal Day and the month of June as Portuguese Heritage Month. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — May 4, 2017 |
| Mr. May (Cambridge), Mr. Tabbara (Kitchener South—Hespeler) and Mr. Spengemann (Mississauga—Lakeshore) — September 19, 2017 |
| Mr. Sorbara (Vaughan—Woodbridge), Mr. Fonseca (Mississauga East—Cooksville), Mr. Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier), Mr. Van Kesteren (Chatham-Kent—Leamington), Mrs. Schulte (King—Vaughan), Mr. McGuinty (Ottawa South), Mrs. Mendès (Brossard—Saint-Lambert), Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South), Ms. Sgro (Humber River—Black Creek), Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), Mr. Sikand (Mississauga—Streetsville), Mr. Fergus (Hull—Aylmer), Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe), Mr. MacKinnon (Gatineau), Ms. Sahota (Brampton North) and Ms. Khera (Brampton West) — September 20, 2017 |
| 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). |
| No. 5 |
| C-236† — February 25, 2016 — Ms. Lapointe (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-236, An Act to amend the Payment Card Networks Act (credit card acceptance fees). |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) — March 1, 2016 |
| Mr. Erskine-Smith (Beaches—East York) — September 20, 2016 |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — February 28, 2017 |
| No. 6 |
| C-325 — September 25, 2017 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Blaney (North Island—Powell River), seconded by Ms. Boutin-Sweet (Hochelaga), — That Bill C-325, An Act to amend the Canadian Bill of Rights (right to housing), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) — December 12, 2016 |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — May 4, 2017 |
| 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). |
| No. 7 |
| M-132 — September 28, 2017 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Saini (Kitchener Centre), seconded by Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South), — That the Standing Committee on Health be instructed to undertake a study on ways of increasing benefits to the public resulting from federally funded health research, with the goals of lowering drugs costs and increasing access to medicines, both in Canada and globally; and that the Committee report its findings and recommendations to the House no later than one year from the time this motion is adopted. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — May 4, 2017 |
| Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South) — September 28, 2017 |
| 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). |
| No. 9 |
| S-228 — October 6, 2017 — Mr. Eyolfson (Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia—Headingley) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill S-228, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibiting food and beverage marketing directed at children). |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South) — October 23, 2017 |
| Mr. McKinnon (Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam) — October 26, 2017 |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 10 |
| M-124 — March 7, 2017 — Mr. Rayes (Richmond—Arthabaska) — That, in the opinion of the House, within twelve months of the adoption of this motion: (a) the government should follow the example of other Canadian police services and act to save hundreds of lives each year by equipping all RCMP vehicles with automated external defibrillators (AEDs); and (b) the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security should undertake a study to determine the availability of AEDs in first responder vehicles across Canada and make recommendations to the House in that regard while respecting the jurisdiction of other levels of government. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Reid (Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston) — March 8, 2017 |
| Mr. Eglinski (Yellowhead) and Mr. Motz (Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner) — April 4, 2017 |
| Mrs. McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo) — April 20, 2017 |
| No. 11 |
| C-348† — April 10, 2017 — Ms. Hardcastle (Windsor—Tecumseh) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-348, An Act to amend the Department of Employment and Social Development Act (persons with disabilities). |
| No. 12 |
| C-365 — October 3, 2017 — Mr. Arnold (North Okanagan—Shuswap) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-365, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (firefighting equipment). |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 13 |
| M-133 — April 3, 2017 — Mr. Lauzon (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the contributions made by the over 100,000 British Home Children to Canadian society, their service to our armed forces throughout the twentieth century, the hardships and stigmas that many of them endured, and the importance of educating and reflecting upon the story of the British Home Children for future generations by declaring September 28 of every year, British Home Child Day in Canada. |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 15 |
| M-147 — October 16, 2017 — Ms. Benson (Saskatoon West) — That a special committee be appointed to conduct hearings on the matter of homelessness and to propose a national plan to prevent and end homelessness; that this Committee consist of ten members of which six shall be from the government party, three from the Official Opposition, and one from the New Democratic Party, provided that the Chair is from the government party; that in addition to the Chair, there be one Vice-Chair from each of the recognized opposition parties; that the Committee have all the powers of a standing committee as provided in the Standing Orders; that the members to serve on the said Committee be appointed by the Whip of each party by depositing with the Clerk of the House a list of his or her party’s members of the Committee no later than a week after the adoption of the said motion; that the quorum of the Committee be as provided for in Standing Order 118, provided that at least one member of each recognized party be present; that membership substitutions be permitted from time to time, if required, in the manner provided for in Standing Order 114(2); and that the Committee report to the House no later than 12 months after the adoption of this motion. |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 16 |
| C-354 — April 13, 2017 — Mr. Cannings (South Okanagan—West Kootenay) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources of Bill C-354, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood). |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 17 |
| M-148 — October 19, 2017 — Mr. Di Iorio (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the importance of educating Canadians about the consequences of impaired driving due to alcohol, drugs, fatigue or distraction, which, each year, destroys the lives and health of thousands of Canadians, by designating the third week of March, each year, National Impaired Driving Prevention Week. |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 18 |
| C-371 — October 17, 2017 — Mr. Clement (Parry Sound—Muskoka) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security of Bill C-371, An Act respecting the prevention of radicalization through foreign funding and making related amendments to the Income Tax Act. |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 19 |
| C-373 — October 18, 2017 — Mr. Eyolfson (Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia—Headingley) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-373, An Act respecting a federal framework on distracted driving. |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 20 |
| C-378 — October 23, 2017 — Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs of Bill C-378, An Act to amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Act (fairness principles). |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 21 |
| C-377 — October 20, 2017 — Mrs. Shanahan (Châteauguay—Lacolle) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs of Bill C-377, An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Châteauguay—Lacolle. |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 22 |
| C-262 — April 21, 2016 — Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs of Bill C-262, An Act to ensure that the laws of Canada are in harmony with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) — December 6, 2016 |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 24 |
| C-364 — October 3, 2017 — Mr. Boudrias (Terrebonne) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs of Bill C-364, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act (political financing). |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 25 |
| C-375 — October 19, 2017 — Mr. Jowhari (Richmond Hill) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-375, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (presentence report). |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — October 23, 2017 |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
| No. 26 |
| C-369 — October 16, 2017 — Ms. Jolibois (Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill C-369, An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act, the Interpretation Act and the Canada Labour Code (National Indigenous People Day). |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. Malcolmson (Nanaimo—Ladysmith) — October 16, 2017 |
| Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1). |
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Items outside the Order of Precedence |
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The complete list of items of Private Members' Business outside the order of precedence is available for consultation at the Table in the Chamber, at the Private Members' Business Office (613-992-9511) and on the Internet.
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List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business |
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The List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business is also available for consultation at the Table in the Chamber, at the Private Members' Business Office (613-992-9511) and on the Internet.
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| † Subject to the provisions of Standing Order 94(2)(c) |
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