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| 42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 301 Friday, May 25, 2018 10:00 a.m. |
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| Prayer |
| Government Orders |
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Ms. Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. McKenna (Minister of Environment and Climate Change), moved, — That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, commencing upon the adoption of this Order and concluding on Friday, June 22, 2018: |
(a) on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, the ordinary hour of daily adjournment shall be 12:00 a.m., except that it shall be 10:00 p.m. on a day when a debate, pursuant to Standing Order 52 or 53.1, is to take place;
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(b) subject to paragraph (e), when a recorded division is requested in respect of a debatable motion, including any division arising as a consequence of the application of Standing Order 61(2) or Standing Order 78, but not including any division in relation to the Business of Supply or arising as a consequence of an order made pursuant to Standing Order 57, (i) before 2:00 p.m. on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, it shall stand deferred until the conclusion of Oral Questions at that day’s sitting, or (ii) after 2:00 p.m. on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, or at any time on a Friday, it shall stand deferred until the conclusion of Oral Questions at the next sitting day that is not a Friday;
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(c) notwithstanding Standing Order 45(6) and paragraph (b) of this Order, no recorded division requested after 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018, or at any time on Friday, June 22, 2018, shall be deferred, except for any recorded division which, under the Standing Orders, would be deferred to immediately before the time provided for Private Members’ Business on Wednesday, September 19, 2018;
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(d) the time provided for Government Orders shall not be extended pursuant to Standing Order 45(7.1) or Standing Order 67.1(2);
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(e) when a recorded division, which would have ordinarily been deemed deferred to immediately before the time provided for Private Members’ Business on a Wednesday governed by this Order, is requested, the said division is deemed to have been deferred until the conclusion of Oral Questions on the same Wednesday;
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(f) any recorded division which, at the time of the adoption of this Order, stands deferred to immediately before the time provided for Private Members’ Business on the Wednesday immediately following the adoption of this Order shall be deemed to stand deferred to the conclusion of Oral Questions on the same Wednesday;
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(g) a recorded division requested in respect of a motion to concur in a government bill at the report stage pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9), where the bill has neither been amended nor debated at the report stage, shall be deferred in the manner prescribed by paragraph (b);
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(h) for greater certainty, this Order shall not limit the application of Standing Order 45(7);
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(i) no dilatory motion may be proposed after 6:30 p.m.;
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(j) notwithstanding Standing Orders 81(16)(b) and (c) and 81(18)(c), proceedings on any opposition motion shall conclude no later than 5:30 p.m. on the sitting day that is designated for that purpose, except on a Monday when they shall conclude at 6:30 p.m. or on a Friday when they shall conclude at 1:30 p.m.; and
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(k) when debate on a motion for the concurrence in a report from a standing, standing joint or special committee is adjourned or interrupted, the debate shall again be considered on a day designated by the government, after consultation with the House Leaders of the other parties, but in any case not later than the 20th sitting day after the interruption. (Government Business No. 22)
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Statements By Members |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga), from the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations, presented the Fourth Report of the Committee, "Review of Statutory Instruments". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-398. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 2 to 31) was tabled. |
Motions |
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Mr. Jeneroux (Edmonton Riverbend), seconded by Mrs. Vecchio (Elgin—Middlesex—London), moved, — That the Eighth Report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Thursday, November 23, 2017, be concurred in. (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 22) |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 1:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mrs. McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo), seconded by Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant), — That Bill C-330, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (landlord consent), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
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The debate continued. |
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The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, May 30, 2018, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows: |
— by Ms. Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) — Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows:
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— P.C. 2018-469, P.C. 2018-470, P.C. 2018-471 and P.C. 2018-496. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-2-09. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)
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— P.C. 2018-497. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-9-21. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)
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— P.C. 2018-485, P.C. 2018-486, P.C. 2018-487, P.C. 2018-488, P.C. 2018-489, P.C. 2018-490 and P.C. 2018-491. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-8-11. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development)
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— P.C. 2018-463, P.C. 2018-464, P.C. 2018-472, P.C. 2018-473, P.C. 2018-474, P.C. 2018-475, P.C. 2018-476 and P.C. 2018-506. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-4-26. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates)
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— P.C. 2018-465. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-16-23. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)
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— P.C. 2018-484, P.C. 2018-511, P.C. 2018-512, P.C. 2018-513, P.C. 2018-514, P.C. 2018-515 and P.C. 2018-516. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-1-21. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs)
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— P.C. 2018-479. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-13-13. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)
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— P.C. 2018-477, P.C. 2018-478 and P.C. 2018-498. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-17-14. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence)
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— P.C. 2018-495. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-30-23. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)
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— P.C. 2018-466, P.C. 2018-467, P.C. 2018-468, P.C. 2018-492, P.C. 2018-493, P.C. 2018-494 and P.C. 2018-499. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-24-31. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities)
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| Adjournment |
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At 2:20 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until Monday at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |