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| 42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 425 Monday, June 3, 2019 11:00 a.m. |
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The Clerk informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker. |
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Whereupon, Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing), Assistant Deputy Speaker and Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole, took the Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 8. |
| Prayer |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 11:04 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill S-214, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (cruelty-free cosmetics). |
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Ms. Gladu (Sarnia—Lambton), seconded by Mr. Waugh (Saskatoon—Grasswood), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. |
| Business of Supply |
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The Order was read for the consideration of the Business of Supply. |
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Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), seconded by Mr. Kent (Thornhill), moved, — That the House: |
(a) take note of the importance of a free and independent press to a healthy democracy;
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(b) express its belief that it is inappropriate for partisan political actors to pick winners and losers in the media in an election year;
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(c) condemn the inclusion of Unifor, a group that has taken and continues to take partisan political positions, in the panel that will oversee the distribution of the $600-million media bailout; and
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(d) call on the government to immediately cease trying to stack the deck for the election with their media bailout and replace it with a proposal that does not allow government to pick winners and losers.
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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. |
| Ways and Means |
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Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance) laid upon the Table, — Notice of a Ways and Means motion to introduce an Act to amend the Customs Tariff and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act. (Ways and Means No. 33) — Sessional Paper No. 8570-421-33. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 83(2), at the request of Mr. Morneau (Minister of Finance), an Order of the Day was designated for the consideration of this Ways and Means motion. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Government Orders |
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Pursuant to Order made Tuesday, May 28, 2019, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded divisions at report stage of Bill C-93, An Act to provide no-cost, expedited record suspensions for simple possession of cannabis, as reported by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security with amendments. |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 1 of Mr. Goodale (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), seconded by Mr. Carr (Minister of International Trade Diversification), — That Bill C-93, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 26 on page 3 with the following:
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The question was put on Motion No. 1 and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 167, NAYS: 100 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Easter Lapointe Robillard Total: -- 167 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Albas Christopherson Johns Rayes Total: -- 100 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Motion No. 2 was also agreed to on the same division. |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 3 of Mr. Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles), seconded by Mr. Motz (Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner), — That Bill C-93 be amended by deleting Clause 6. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 3 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 84, NAYS: 183 |
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YEAS -- POUR Albas Clement Kent Reid Total: -- 84 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Duclos Kwan Rioux Total: -- 183 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9), Mr. Goodale (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), seconded by Ms. Joly (Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage with further amendments. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 244, NAYS: 23 |
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YEAS -- POUR Albas Duguid Lamoureux Rioux Total: -- 244 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aubin Caron Hardcastle Nantel Total: -- 23 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage with further amendments and ordered for a third reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
The Speaker laid upon the Table, — Report of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner on activities in relation to the Conflict of Interest Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-1, par. 90(1)(b). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-1002-04. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics)
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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. 421-03515, 421-03516, 421-03517, 421-03518, 421-03519, 421-03520, 421-03521, 421-03522, 421-03523, 421-03524, 421-03525, 421-03526, 421-03527, 421-03528, 421-03529, 421-03530, 421-03531, 421-03532, 421-03533, 421-03534, 421-03535, 421-03536, 421-03537, 421-03538, 421-03539 and 421-03540 concerning health care services. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-31-72.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. Casey (Cumberland—Colchester), from the Standing Committee on Health, presented the 24th Report of the Committee, "Tackling the Problem Head-on: Sports-Related Concussions in Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-580. |
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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 (Meeting No. 148) was tabled. |
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Mr. Ruimy (Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge), from the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented the 16th Report of the Committee, "Statutory Review of the Copyright Act". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-581. |
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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. 95, 96, 101 to 103, 106 to 124, 126 to 136, 139 to 146 and 155 to 163) was tabled. |
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Mr. Whalen (St. John's East), from the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented the 24th Report of the Committee, "Main Estimates 2019-20: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 under Department of Citizenship and Immigration and Votes 1 and 5 under Immigration and Refugee Board". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-583. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 163) was tabled. |
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Mr. Levitt (York Centre), from the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented the 26th Report of the Committee, "Main Estimates 2019-20: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, L25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 under Department of Foreign Affairs and International Development, Vote 1 under International Development Research Centre and Vote 1 under International Joint Commission (Canadian Section)". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-421-584. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 143 and 144) was tabled. |
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Mr. Bagnell (Yukon), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 95th Report of the Committee, which was as follows:
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola), seconded by Mr. Saroya (Markham—Unionville), Bill C-453, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (property of bankrupt — registered education savings plan), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
Motions |
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By unanimous consent, it was resolved, — That the 95th Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented earlier today, be concurred in. |
Presenting Petitions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Ms. Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill), one concerning federal-provincial agreements (No. 421-04081);
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— by Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), one concerning the Employment Insurance Program (No. 421-04082);
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— by Mr. Saini (Kitchener Centre), one concerning the use of animals in research (No. 421-04083);
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— by Mr. Bezan (Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman), one concerning sentences in the Criminal Code (No. 421-04084);
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— by Mr. Manly (Nanaimo—Ladysmith), one concerning poverty (No. 421-04085) and one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 421-04086);
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— by Mr. Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge), one concerning veterans' affairs (No. 421-04087);
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— by Ms. Benson (Saskatoon West), two concerning the grain industry (Nos. 421-04088 and 421-04089);
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— by Ms. Mihychuk (Kildonan—St. Paul), one concerning drinking water (No. 421-04090) and two concerning Canadian heritage (Nos. 421-04091 and 421-04092);
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— by Mr. Weir (Regina—Lewvan), two concerning the use of animals in research (Nos. 421-04093 and 421-04094);
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— by Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville), three concerning sex selection (Nos. 421-04095 to 421-04097);
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— by Mr. Paradis (Brome—Missisquoi), one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 421-04098);
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— by Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 421-04099);
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— by Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan), two concerning organ transplants (Nos. 421-04100 and 421-04101) and one concerning Afghanistan (No. 421-04102);
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— by Mr. Erskine-Smith (Beaches—East York), one concerning food policy (No. 421-04103);
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— by Ms. Harder (Lethbridge), one concerning organ transplants (No. 421-04104) and one concerning Afghanistan (No. 421-04105).
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| Business of Supply |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), seconded by Mr. Kent (Thornhill), in relation to the Business of Supply. |
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The debate continued. |
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At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to Order made Tuesday, May 28, 2019, and Standing Order 81(16), the Assistant Deputy Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
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The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at 11:25 p.m. |
| Government Orders |
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The Order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, as reported by the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs with amendments. |
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Mr. O'Regan (Minister of Indigenous Services), seconded by Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to. |
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Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(11), Mr. O'Regan (Minister of Indigenous Services), seconded by Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism), moved, — That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Motions |
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By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any Standing or Special Order or usual practices of the House, at the conclusion of the speeches of the members for Kamloops—Thompson—Caribou and Abitibi—Temiscamingue, Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis children, youth and families, be deemed read a third time and passed; and that the House shall proceed to adjournment proceedings. |
| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. O'Regan (Minister of Indigenous Services), seconded by Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism), — That Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, be now read a third time and do pass. |
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The debate continued. |
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Pursuant to Order made earlier today, the Bill was deemed read the third time and passed. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Clerk of the House was laid upon the Table as follows: |
— by Ms. Freeland (Minister of Foreign Affairs) — Report on Canada's activities as a Member Nation of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-26, s. 4. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-559-04. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development)
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| Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified by the Clerk of Petitions was filed as follows: |
— by Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West), one concerning the use of animals in research (No. 421-04106).
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| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 9:08 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier today and 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 9:19 p.m., the Assistant Deputy Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |