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43rd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 10 Wednesday, January 29, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
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Prayer |
National Anthem |
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. |
Government Orders |
Ways and Means |
Pursuant to order made Tuesday, January 28, 2020, the order was read for consideration of a ways and means motion to introduce an act to implement the Agreement between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States (Sessional Paper No. 8570-431-2), notice of which was laid upon the table on Monday, January 27, 2020. (Ways and Means No. 2) |
Ms. Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs), seconded by Ms. Qualtrough (Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion), moved, — That the motion be concurred in. |
Pursuant to Standing Order 83(3), the question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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(Division No. 10 -- Vote no 10) | |
YEAS: 290, NAYS: 28 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Duclos Lambropoulos Rempel Garner Total: -- 290 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Barsalou-Duval Brunelle-Duceppe Gill Plamondon Total: -- 28 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
Pursuant to Standing Orders 83(4) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs), seconded by Mr. Trudeau (Prime Minister), Bill C-4, An Act to implement the Agreement between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States, 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 to implement the Agreement between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States”.
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Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Business of Supply |
Pursuant to order made Tuesday, January 28, 2020, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable), seconded by Mr. Lehoux (Beauce), — That, given the Parliamentary Budget Officer posted on March 15, 2018, that “Budget 2018 provides an incomplete account of the changes to the government’s $186.7 billion infrastructure spending plan” and that the “PBO requested the new plan but it does not exist”, the House call on the Auditor General of Canada to immediately conduct an audit of the government’s “Investing in Canada Plan”, including, but not be limited to, verifying whether the plan lives up to its stated goals and promises; and that the Auditor General of Canada report his findings to the House no later than one year following the adoption of this 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. 11 -- Vote no 11) | |
YEAS: 166, NAYS: 152 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Dancho Kurek Redekopp Total: -- 166 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Alghabra Ehsassi Lattanzio Rodriguez Total: -- 152 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid upon the table, — Copy of the Amendments to Annex I of the International Convention Against Doping in Sport, and Explanatory Memorandum, dated October 1, 2019. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-431-2. |
Presenting Petitions |
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
— by Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni), one concerning employment and labour (No. 431-00042);
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— by Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning transportation (No. 431-00043);
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— by Mrs. Atwin (Fredericton), one concerning animals (No. 431-00044);
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— by Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan), one concerning justice (No. 431-00045).
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Government Orders |
The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security of Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act and the Canada Border Services Agency Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. |
Mr. Blair (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), seconded by Ms. Qualtrough (Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. |
Debate arose thereon. |
Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the table as follows: |
— by Mr. Champagne (Minister of Foreign Affairs) — Copy of Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures (Ukraine) Regulations (P.C. 2020-11), pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act, S.C. 1992, c. 17, sbs. 7(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-431-495-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development) |
— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport) — Reports of the Seaway International Bridge Corporation Ltd. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-635-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport) — Reports of the Great Lakes Pilotage Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-714-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport) — Reports of the Laurentian Pilotage Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-715-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport) — Reports of the Pacific Pilotage Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-716-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport) — Reports of the Federal Bridge Corporation Limited for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-724-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Transport) — Reports of Marine Atlantic Inc. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-944-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Lametti (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada) — Report on the activities of the Courts Administration Service for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Courts Administration Service Act, S.C. 2002, c. 8, sbs. 12(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-431-872-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
— by Mr. Lametti (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada) — Report on the Statutes Repeal Act for the year 2020, pursuant to the Statutes Repeal Act, S.C. 2008, c. 20, s. 2. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-431-1046-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights) |
— by Ms. McKenna (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities) — Report of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority, together with the Auditors' Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-431-1099-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
— by Ms. McKenna (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities) — Reports of the Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-634-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Ms. McKenna (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities) — Reports of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-431-963-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by Mr. Sajjan (Minister of National Defence) — Report of the Communications Security Establishment Commissioner for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Act, S.C. 2019, c. 13, s.2, sbs. 33(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-431-792-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
Adjournment Proceedings |
At 6:31 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
Accordingly, at 6:51 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |