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| 42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 350 Tuesday, November 6, 2018 10:00 a.m. |
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| Prayer |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
The Speaker laid upon the Table, — Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer entitled "The Strategic Personnel Generation Model (SPGM) Version 1.0", pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S., 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 79.2(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-1119-25.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lamoureux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions: |
— Nos. 421-02643, 421-02725, 421-02758 and 421-02783 concerning the criminal justice system. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-18-09;
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— No. 421-02649 concerning Venezuela. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-172-02;
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— No. 421-02650 concerning the Canada Post Corporation. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-36-21;
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— Nos. 421-02655 and 421-02797 concerning refugees. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-2-15;
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— No. 421-02668 concerning aboriginal affairs. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-65-09;
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— Nos. 421-02686 and 421-02687 concerning firearms. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-53-15;
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— No. 421-02689 concerning oil and gas. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-67-07;
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— Nos. 421-02700 and 421-02798 concerning discrimination. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-32-30;
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— No. 421-02733 concerning organ transplants. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-138-10.
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Duclos (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), seconded by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport), Bill C-87, An Act respecting the reduction of poverty, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act respecting the reduction of poverty”.
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Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations |
Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Ms. Ratansi (Don Valley East) presented the report of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) respecting its participation to the Commonwealth Parliamentarians Forum, held in London, United Kingdom, from February 26 to March 1, 2018. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-421-53-20.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Ms. Dabrusin (Toronto—Danforth), from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented the 15th Report of the Committee (Bill C-391, An Act respecting a national strategy for the repatriation of Aboriginal cultural property, with amendments). — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-466. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 118, 122, 125, 126 and 128) was tabled. |
Motions |
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Ms. Dabrusin (Toronto—Danforth), seconded by Ms. Lapointe (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), moved, — That the House do now proceed to the Orders of the Day. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 927 -- Vote no 927) | |
| YEAS: 170, NAYS: 114 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Eyolfson Lefebvre Rogers Total: -- 170 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Clement Leitch Rayes Total: -- 114 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Government Orders |
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Notice having been given at a previous sitting under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), Ms. Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the Bill; and |
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That, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the Bill shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 67.1, the House proceeded to the question period regarding the moving of the time allocation motion. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 928 -- Vote no 928) | |
| YEAS: 165, NAYS: 125 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Eyolfson Lebouthillier Rodriguez Total: -- 165 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Clarke Kmiec Quach Total: -- 125 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Champagne (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities), — That Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance; |
And of the amendment of Mr. Poilievre (Carleton), seconded by Mr. Sorenson (Battle River—Crowfoot), — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
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“the House decline to give second reading to Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, since the Bill fails to address the fact that deficits are three times what the Prime Minister promised, that the Department of Finance admits that the budget will not be balanced until 2045, and that the average income tax bill for middle-class families has increased by $800, not including new carbon taxes and payroll tax hikes.”.
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The debate continued. |
| 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. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Business of Supply |
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Pursuant to Order made Monday, November 5, 2018, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni), seconded by Ms. Trudel (Jonquière), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should automatically carry forward all annual lapsed spending at the Department of Veterans Affairs to the next fiscal year, for the sole purpose of improving services for Canadian veterans, until the Department meets or exceeds its 24 self-identified service standards. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 929 -- Vote no 929) | |
| YEAS: 301, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Duclos Lapointe Ratansi Total: -- 301 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Statement by the Speaker |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 69.1, the Speaker divided the question with respect to the second reading of Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, as follows: |
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Clauses 535 to 625 regarding the Head of Compliance and Enforcement in the Canada Labour Code; and |
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All remaining provisions of the Bill. |
| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Champagne (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities), — That Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance; |
And of the amendment of Mr. Poilievre (Carleton), seconded by Mr. Sorenson (Battle River—Crowfoot), — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
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“the House decline to give second reading to Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, since the Bill fails to address the fact that deficits are three times what the Prime Minister promised, that the Department of Finance admits that the budget will not be balanced until 2045, and that the average income tax bill for middle-class families has increased by $800, not including new carbon taxes and payroll tax hikes.”.
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The debate continued. |
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At 5:53 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
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The question was put on the amendment and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 930 -- Vote no 930) | |
| YEAS: 83, NAYS: 212 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Doherty Lloyd Richards Total: -- 83 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Duncan (Etobicoke North) Lametti Qualtrough Total: -- 212 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 69.1(1) and to Order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the question was put on clauses 535 to 625 relating to the Head of compliance and enforcement in the Canada Labour Code, and they were adopted on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 931 -- Vote no 931) | |
| YEAS: 175, NAYS: 121 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Eyking Lefebvre Rodriguez Total: -- 175 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Cooper Kusie Raitt Total: -- 121 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 69.1(1) and to Order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the question was put on all remaining provisions of the bill, and they were adopted on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 932 -- Vote no 932) | |
| YEAS: 167, NAYS: 129 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Eyolfson Lefebvre Rodriguez Total: -- 167 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Clarke Kusie Raitt Total: -- 129 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance. |
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| Private Members' Business |
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At 6:53 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Thériault (Montcalm), seconded by Mr. Ste-Marie (Joliette), — That Bill C-393, An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. |
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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, November 7, 2018, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business. |
| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 7:33 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
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After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
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Accordingly, at 8:02 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |