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Notice PaperNo. 355 Wednesday, November 21, 2018 2:00 p.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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| November 20, 2018 — The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour — Bill entitled “An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services”. |
| 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 to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services”. |
Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| November 20, 2018 — Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018, and other measures, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into four pieces of legislation: (a) one containing all the provisions related to pay equity; (b) one containing all the provisions related to the Intellectual Property Strategy; (c) one containing all the provisions related to the Canada Shipping Act and the Marine Liability Act; and (d) one containing all remaining provisions of the Bill. |
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| November 20, 2018 — Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé) — That it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance that, during its consideration of Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018, and other measures, the Committee be granted the power to divide the Bill into four pieces of legislation: (a) one containing all the provisions related to pay equity; (b) one containing all the provisions related to the Intellectual Property Strategy; (c) one containing all the provisions related to the Canada Shipping Act and the Marine Liability Act; and (d) one containing all remaining provisions of the Bill. |
Questions |
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| Q-20482 — November 20, 2018 — Mrs. Wong (Richmond Centre) — With regard to funding allocated in the 2018-19 Main Estimates under the Department of Employment and Social Development: (a) what are the details of funding for programs targeted at seniors, including (i) amount of funding allocated per program, (ii) name of program, (iii) summary of program; and (b) what are the details of all organizations which received funding to date through the allocations referenced in (a), including (i) name of organization, (ii) start and end date of funding, (iii) amount, (iv) description of programs or services for which funding is intended, (v) location (i.e. riding name)? |
| Q-20492 — November 20, 2018 — Ms. Ramsey (Essex) — With regard to federal spending in the riding of Essex, for each fiscal year since 2015-16, inclusively: what are the details of all grants, contributions and loans to every organization, group, business or municipality, broken down by (i) name of the recipient, (ii) municipality of the recipient, (iii) date on which the funding was received, (iv) amount received, (v) department or agency that provided the funding, (vi) program under which the grant, contribution or loan was made, (vii) nature or purpose of the funding? |
| Q-20502 — November 20, 2018 — Ms. Ramsey (Essex) — With respect to the federal agency Invest in Canada and its board of directors: (a) what is, to date, the total amount of expenses of the Chair of the board and the members of the board, broken down by type of expenditure; (b) what are the details of implementing a national strategy to attract foreign direct investment to Canada; (c) how many new partnerships have been created, to date, with the departments or agencies of any government in Canada, the private sector in Canada, or other Canadian stakeholders interested in foreign direct investment; (d) how many activities, events, conferences and programs to promote Canada as a destination for investors have so far been created; (e) how much information has so far been collected, prepared and disseminated to assist foreign investors in supporting their foreign direct investment decisions in Canada; (f) how many services have been provided to foreign investors, to date, in respect of their current or potential investments in Canada; (g) who are the foreign investors that the agency has met, to date; (h) what are the suppliers outside of the federal public administration to which the agency has used to date; (i) what, to date, are the providers of legal services outside the federal public administration on which the agency has relied; and (j) what are the filters and anti-conflict-of-interest requirements to which the members of the board are subject? |
| Q-20512 — November 20, 2018 — Ms. Ramsey (Essex) — With respect to the appointment process of the Chair and the members of the board of directors of the federal agency Invest in Canada: (a) did the President and any other member of the board disclose to the Deputy Minister any advice that, if adopted and executed by Invest in Canada, would provide them with a personal or professional financial gain, or bring one to a member of their immediate families or to any organization to which they are affiliated; (b) are the Chair or any other member of the board authorized to disclose to the members of other boards of directors (i) documentation, (ii) deliberations, (iii) records, (iv) advice obtained, (v) updates, (vi) commission data; (c) did the President or any other member of the board report an apparent conflict of interest; (d) did the Chair and any other member of the board object to a discussion or formulation of a recommendation that would conflict with their other interests; and (e) to what regulations, laws or policies relating to conflicts of interest and ethics are the president and any other member of the board subject? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| Supplementary Estimates (A) |
| UNOPPOSED VOTES |
| November 15, 2018 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Supplementary Estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in. |
Government Business |
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| No. 25 — November 20, 2018 — The Leader of the Government in the House of Commons — That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, a bill in the name of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, entitled An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services, shall be disposed of as follows: |
| (a) the said bill may be read twice or thrice in one sitting; |
| (b) not more than two hours shall be allotted for the consideration of the second reading stage of the said bill, following the adoption of this Order; |
| (c) when the bill has been read a second time, it shall be referred to a Committee of the Whole; |
| (d) any division requested in the Committee shall be deferred until the end of the Committee's consideration of the Bill; |
| (e) not more than one hour shall be allotted for the consideration of the Committee of the Whole stage of the said bill; |
| (f) not more than one half hour shall be allotted for the consideration of the third reading stage of the said bill, provided that no Member shall speak for more than ten minutes at a time during the said stage and that no period for questions and comments be permitted following each Member’s speech; |
| (g) at the expiry of the times provided for in this Order, any proceedings before the House or the Committee of the Whole shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the stage, then under consideration, of the said bill shall be put and disposed of forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment, and no division shall be deferred; |
| (h) when the Speaker has, for the purposes of this Order, interrupted any proceeding for the purpose of putting forthwith the question on any business then before the House, the bells to call in the Members shall ring for not more than thirty minutes; |
| (i) commencing when the said bill is read a first time and concluding when the said bill is read a third time, the House shall not adjourn except pursuant to a motion proposed by a Minister of the Crown; |
| (j) no motion to adjourn the debate at any stage of the said bill may be proposed except by a Minister of the Crown; and |
| (k) during the consideration of the said bill in the Committee of the Whole, no motion that the Committee rise or that the Committee report progress may be proposed except by a Minister of the Crown. |
Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| M-177 — October 15, 2018 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Fuhr (Kelowna—Lake Country), seconded by Mr. Eglinski (Yellowhead), — That the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities be instructed to undertake a study of flight training schools in Canada and be mandated to: (i) identify the challenges that flight schools are facing in providing trained pilots to industry, (ii) determine whether the infrastructure available to flight schools meets the needs of the schools and the communities where they are located; and that the Committee present its final report no later than seven months after the adoption of this motion; |
| And of the amendment of Mr. Aubin (Trois-Rivières), seconded by Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Saint-Hubert), — That the motion be amended by adding, after the words “where they are located”, the following: |
| “, (iii) study the impacts of noise pollution on public health, (iv) that the government be more transparent in disseminating the data collected on this topic”. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Eglinski (Yellowhead) — June 1, 2018 |
| Mr. Graham (Laurentides—Labelle) — June 6, 2018 |
| Mr. Ouellette (Winnipeg Centre) — June 13, 2018 |
| 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). |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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