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42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

Journals No. 85 Friday, September 30, 2016 10:00 a.m.

The Acting Clerk informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker.

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

Government Orders

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Freeland (Minister of International Trade), — That Bill C-22, An Act to establish the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.

The debate continued.

Tabling of Documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), laid upon the Table, — Copy of an e-mail dated August 23, 2016, concerning the Hon. Dominic LeBlanc's participation at an event. — Sessional Paper No. 8530-421-8.

Government Orders

The debate continued.

Statements By Members

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

Oral Questions

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

Daily Routine Of Business

Tabling of Documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), laid upon the Table, — Copy of the Final Acts of the World Radiocommunication Conference of the International Telecommunication Union (The "Final Acts 2015"), and Explanatory Memorandum, dated November 27, 2015. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-421-16.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Fraser (West Nova), seconded by Mr. MacKinnon (Gatineau), Bill C-311, An Act to amend the Holidays Act (Remembrance Day), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

— by , ten concerning unborn children (Nos. 421-00659 to 421-00668);

— by , one concerning China (No. 421-00669);

— by , one concerning sexual and violent content in the media (No. 421-00670).

Government Orders

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Monday, October 3, 2016, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, the deferred recorded division on the motion for second reading of Bill C-22, An Act to establish the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts, be further deferred until Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

Private Members' Business

At 12:41 p.m., by unanimous consent, the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Hussen (York South—Weston), seconded by Mr. Anandasangaree (Scarborough—Rouge Park), — That Bill C-227, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, October 5, 2016, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business.

Returns and Reports Deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows:

— by — Report on the Government of Canada's Official Development Assistance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2016, pursuant to the Official Development Assistance Accountability Act, S.C. 2008, c. 17, s. 5. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-1022-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development)

— by — Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows:

— P.C. 2016-797. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-3-07. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

— P.C. 2016-769, P.C. 2016-770, P.C. 2016-771, P.C. 2016-772, P.C. 2016-773, P.C. 2016-774 and P.C. 2016-775. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-10-04. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans)

— P.C. 2016-766. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-4-08. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates)

— P.C. 2016-777, P.C. 2016-778, P.C. 2016-779, P.C. 2016-780, P.C. 2016-781, P.C. 2016-782, P.C. 2016-783, P.C. 2016-784, P.C. 2016-785, P.C. 2016-786, P.C. 2016-787, P.C. 2016-788, P.C. 2016-789, P.C. 2016-790, P.C. 2016-791, P.C. 2016-792, P.C. 2016-793, P.C. 2016-794 and P.C. 2016-795. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-16-05. (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)

— P.C. 2016-776. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-1-07. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs)

— P.C. 2016-765. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-13-04. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

— by — Summary of the Corporate Plan for 2016-2020 of Export Development Canada, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-421-851-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on International Trade)

— by — Report on operations under the Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act for the period from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016, pursuant to the Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act, R.S. 1985, c. B-7, s. 13. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-74-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

Adjournment

At 1:15 p.m., the Assistant Deputy Speaker adjourned the House until Monday at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).