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Notice PaperNo. 98 Wednesday, October 26, 2016 2:00 p.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Kmiec (Calgary Shepard) — That the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Thursday, October 6, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Allison (Niagara West) — That the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Thursday, October 6, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Kent (Thornhill) — That the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Thursday, October 6, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Godin (Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier) — That the 17th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Godin (Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier) — That the 16th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Monday, October 17, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Godin (Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier) — That the 15th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Godin (Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier) — That the 14th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Monday, October 3, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Ms. Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill) — That the Sixth Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant) — That the 15th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant) — That the 16th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Monday, October 17, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant) — That the 17th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant) — That the 14th Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Monday, October 3, 2016, be concurred in. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Tilson (Dufferin—Caledon) — That the Sixth Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, be concurred in. |
Questions |
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| Q-5812 — October 25, 2016 — Mr. Nuttall (Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte) — With regard to official diplomatic communications regarding the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the Minister of International Trade and her European counterparts: what are the details of all official diplomatic communications since November 4, 2015, including the (i) date, (ii) titles of individuals participating in the communication, (iii) location, (iv) type of communication (in person, phone call, etc.)? |
| Q-5822 — October 25, 2016 — Mr. Nuttall (Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte) — With regard to the government’s plan to implement a carbon tax or carbon price: (a) for vendors that sell products subject to a carbon tax or price on carbon, will the vendors be required to include the carbon tax or price on carbon when calculating the amount of consumption taxes associated with the purchase, including (i) Goods and Services Tax (GST), (ii) Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) (broken down by province), (iii) Excise Tax, (iv) Transportation Taxes; and (b) what is the projected increase in government revenue for each of the next five fiscal years as a result of increased revenue from (i) GST, (ii) HST, (iii) Excise Tax? |
| Q-5832 — October 25, 2016 — Mr. Sopuck (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa) — With regard to the Firearms Reference Table (FRT): (a) what information is contained in the FRT; (b) how many entries are there in the FRT; (c) what is the threshold for changing information in the FRT, including (i) the information required to necessitate a change, (ii) the process for drafting changes, (iii) the stakeholder engagement process, (iv) the approval process, (v) the approval authority; (d) who has access to the FRT, including (i) federal government entities, (ii) provincial government entities, (iii) foreign government entities, (iv) Canadian businesses, (v) foreign businesses, (vi) Canadian institutions, (vii) foreign institutions, (viii) Canadian individuals, (ix) foreign individuals; (e) does the government consider the FRT a quasi-statutory instrument due to the potential impact on the property rights of Canadians; (f) if the answer to (e) is affirmative, what is the legislative basis for the FRT; (g) if the answer to (e) is affirmative, were there any outside legal opinions sought regarding the FRT as a quasi-statutory instrument due to the potential impact on the property rights of Canadians; (h) has the government conducted an analysis as to the application of the Statutory Instruments Act to the FRT; and (i) if the answer to (h) is affirmative, what was the conclusion of the assessment? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| Opposition Motions |
| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Rankin (Victoria) — That, in the opinion of the House, the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner should be given new powers to oversee the Open and Accountable Government directive to Ministers in order to ensure that there is no preferential access to government, or appearance of preferential access, accorded to individuals or organizations because they have made financial contributions to politicians or political parties. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Boulerice (Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie) — That, in the opinion of the House, the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner should be given new powers to oversee the Open and Accountable Government directive to Ministers in order to ensure that there is no preferential access to government, or appearance of preferential access, accorded to individuals or organizations because they have made financial contributions to politicians or political parties. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Rankin (Victoria) — That the House recognize the inadequacy of marine spill response capacity demonstrated by the ongoing spill near Bella Bella, and call on the government to immediately act on its promise to protect British Columbia’s North Coast by implementing a legislated, permanent ban on oil tanker traffic in the Dixon Entrance, Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Donnelly (Port Moody—Coquitlam) — That the House recognize the inadequacy of marine spill response capacity demonstrated by the ongoing spill near Bella Bella, and call on the government to immediately act on its promise to protect British Columbia’s North Coast by implementing a legislated, permanent ban on oil tanker traffic in the Dixon Entrance, Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Rankin (Victoria) — That the House: (a) recall its unanimous vote of May 12, 2015, on the covenant of moral, social, legal, and fiduciary obligation, between the Canadian people and the government to provide equitable financial compensation and support services to past and active members of the Canadian Armed Forces who have been injured, disabled or have died as a result of military service, and to their dependents; (b) reaffirm its opinion that the government is obliged to fulfill those responsibilities; and (c) call on the government to immediately cease ongoing legal actions against Canadian veterans seeking fair compensation for injuries resulting from their military service. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) — That the House: (a) recall its unanimous vote of May 12, 2015, on the covenant of moral, social, legal, and fiduciary obligation, between the Canadian people and the government to provide equitable financial compensation and support services to past and active members of the Canadian Armed Forces who have been injured, disabled or have died as a result of military service, and to their dependents; (b) reaffirm its opinion that the government is obliged to fulfill those responsibilities; and (c) call on the government to immediately cease ongoing legal actions against Canadian veterans seeking fair compensation for injuries resulting from their military service. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Rankin (Victoria) — That the House call on the government to comply with the historic ruling of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ordering the end of discrimination against First Nations children, including by: |
| (a) immediately investing an additional $155 million in new funding for the delivery of child welfare that has been identified as the shortfall this year alone, and establishing a funding plan for future years that will end the systemic shortfalls in First Nations child welfare; |
| (b) implementing the full definition of Jordan's Principle as outlined in a resolution passed by the House on December 12, 2007; |
| (c) fully complying with all orders made by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and committing to stop fighting Indigenous families in court who are seeking access to services covered by the federal government; and |
| (d) making public all pertinent documents related to the overhaul of child welfare and the implementation of Jordan's Principle. |
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| October 25, 2016 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — That the House call on the government to comply with the historic ruling of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ordering the end of discrimination against First Nations children, including by: |
| (a) immediately investing an additional $155 million in new funding for the delivery of child welfare that has been identified as the shortfall this year alone, and establishing a funding plan for future years that will end the systemic shortfalls in First Nations child welfare; |
| (b) implementing the full definition of Jordan's Principle as outlined in a resolution passed by the House on December 12, 2007; |
| (c) fully complying with all orders made by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and committing to stop fighting Indigenous families in court who are seeking access to services covered by the federal government; and |
| (d) making public all pertinent documents related to the overhaul of child welfare and the implementation of Jordan's Principle. |
Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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| M-79 — October 25, 2016 — Ms. Sgro (Humber River—Black Creek) — That, in light of the death of over 2 500 Canadians each year, including the tragic loss of the Honourable Mauril Bélanger, former MP for Ottawa—Vanier on August 16, 2016, as a consequence of the disease known as Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the House: (a) reiterate its desire and commitment to combatting ALS via research and awareness; and (b) call upon the Government to increase funding for ALS research, and to substantially increase national efforts to develop and launch a comprehensive strategy to assist with the eradication of ALS at the earliest opportunity. |
Private Members' Business |
| M-39 — September 23, 2016 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mrs. Lockhart (Fundy Royal), seconded by Mr. Casey (Cumberland—Colchester), — That the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration be instructed to undertake a study on immigration to Atlantic Canada, to consider, among other things, (i) the challenges associated with an aging population and shrinking population base, (ii) possible recommendations on how to increase immigration to the region; and that the Committee report its findings to the House within one year of the adoption of this motion; |
| And of the amendment of Mr. Virani (Parkdale—High Park), seconded by Ms. Petitpas Taylor (Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe), — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “(ii)” and substituting the following: |
| “retention of current residents and the challenges of retaining new immigrants, (iii) possible recommendations on how to increase immigration to the region, (iv) analysis of the Atlantic Immigration Pilot initiatives associated with the Atlantic Growth Strategy; and that the Committee report its findings to the House within one year of the adoption of this motion.”. |
| 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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