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Notice PaperNo. 42 Thursday, December 3, 2020 10:00 a.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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| December 2, 2020 — Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) — That the first report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Friday, November 27, 2020, be concurred in. |
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| December 2, 2020 — Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) — That the third report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Friday, November 27, 2020, be concurred in. |
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| December 2, 2020 — Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) — That the fourth report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, presented on Friday, November 27, 2020, be concurred in. |
Questions |
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| Q-2832 — December 2, 2020 — Mr. Lawrence (Northumberland—Peterborough South) — With regard to the section on page 116 of the Fall Economic Statement 2020, which reads, "CRA will allow employees working from home in 2020 due to COVID-19 with modest expenses to claim up to $400, based on the amount of time working from home": (a) how many Canadians does the government project will be eligible for the deduction; (b) what is the required amount of time working from home to be eligible for the full $400 deduction; (c) what is the required amount of time working from home to be eligible for a deduction less than $400, and what is the formula used to calculate the eligible deduction amount; and (d) what is the specific eligibility criteria to determine if someone who worked from home is eligible for this new deduction, as opposed to the traditional work from home deductions for individuals who worked from home prior to the pandemic? |
| Q-2842 — December 2, 2020 — Mr. Liepert (Calgary Signal Hill) — With regard to government expenditures on aircraft rentals since December 1, 2019, broken down by department, agency, Crown corporation and other government entity: (a) what is the total amount spent on the rental of aircraft; and (b) what are the details of each expenditure, including (i) amount, (ii) vendor, (iii) dates of rental, (iv) type of aircraft, (v) purpose of trip, (vi) origin and destination of flights, (vii) titles of passengers, including which passengers were on which segments of each trip? |
| Q-2852 — December 2, 2020 — Mr. Liepert (Calgary Signal Hill) — With regard to the various financial relief programs put in place since March 1, 2020: (a) what is the total amount dispersed through each measure to date, broken down by program; and (b) what is the estimated level of fraudulent applications for each program, including (i) estimated percentage of fraudulent applications, (ii) estimated number of fraudulent applications, (iii) estimated dollar value of fraudulent applications? |
| Q-2862 — December 2, 2020 — Mr. Patzer (Cypress Hills—Grasslands) — With regard to the Minister of Middle Class Prosperity: (a) since the minister was sworn in on November 20, 2019, how many members of the middle class have seen their prosperity (i) increase, (ii) decrease; and (b) what metrics does the minister use to measure the level of middle class prosperity? |
| Q-2872 — December 2, 2020 — Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) — With regard to contracts issued by ministers' offices for the purpose of media training, since December 1, 2019: what are the details of all such contracts, including the (i) vendors, (ii) dates of contract, (iii) dates of training, (iv) individuals for whom the training was for, (v) amounts? |
| Q-2882 — December 2, 2020 — Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) — With regard to polling by the government since December 1, 2019: (a) what is the list of all poll questions and subjects that have been commissioned since December 1, 2019; (b) for each poll in (a), what was the (i) start and end date each poll was in the field, (ii) sample size of each poll, (iii) manner in which the poll was conducted (in person, virtually, etc.); and (c) what are the details of all polling contracts signed since December 1, 2019, including the (i) vendor, (ii) date and duration, (iii) amount, (iv) summary of the contract, including the number of polls conducted? |
| Q-2892 — December 2, 2020 — Mrs. Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke) — With regard to the Canadian Armed Forces: (a) since 1995, what is the number of attempted suicides amongst active and former Canadian Armed Forces members, both regular and reserve force, broken down by (i) year, (ii) service status, (iii) branch, (iv) rank; (b) since 1995, what is the number of suicides amongst active and former Canadian Armed Forces members, both regular and reserve force, broken down by (i) year, (ii) service status, (iii) branch, (iv) rank; (c) what government agency, directorate and office has the ability or responsibility to collect and maintain data related to suicides and attempted suicides by former and current members of the Canadian Armed Forces; (d) what is the step by step protocol and procedure for collecting data on attempted suicides and suicides by past and present Canadian Armed Forces members; and (e) if there is no protocol or step by step process, what would the process be to collect and maintain this data? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| Opposition Motion |
| December 2, 2020 — Mr. Vidal (Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River) — That, given that, |
| (i) all Canadians should have access to safe and clean drinking water, housing, education, health care and other critical services, |
| (ii) increased participation of Indigenous peoples in Canada's economy is the key to closing significant socioeconomic gaps and creating long-term prosperity on and off reserve, |
| the House call on the government to: |
| (a) engage with provinces, territories, and Indigenous communities to develop a co-ordinated, effective, and best-practices approach to resource revenue sharing for Indigenous communities; and |
| (b) update this House within 90 days of the adoption of this motion. |
| Main Estimates |
| UNOPPOSED VOTES |
| December 2, 2020 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, less the amounts voted in the Interim Supply, be concurred in. |
| Supplementary Estimates (B) |
| UNOPPOSED VOTES |
| December 2, 2020 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, be concurred in. |
Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| C-230 — September 23, 2020 — Ms. Zann (Cumberland—Colchester) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development of Bill C-230, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to redress environmental racism. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Manly (Nanaimo—Ladysmith) — July 17, 2020 |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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