Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Garneau (Minister of Foreign Affairs) for Mr. Lametti (Minister of Justice), seconded by Mr. Blair (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), Bill C-22, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. McGuinty (Ottawa South) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, 206th Session of the Governing Council, Extraordinary Virtual Session, from November 1 to 3, 2020. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-432-60-01.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the fifth report of the committee, "Immigration Removals". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-59.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 8 and 16) was tabled.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the sixth report of the committee, "Student Financial Assistance". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-60.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 10 and 17) was tabled.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the seventh report of the committee, "Request for Government Response to the 65th Report from the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-61.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 17) was tabled.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the eighth report of the committee, "Request for Government Response to the 66th Report from the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-62.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 17) was tabled.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the ninth report of the committee, "Request for Government Response to the 67th Report from the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-63.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 17) was tabled.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the 10th report of the committee, "Request for Government Response to the 69th Report from the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-64.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 17) was tabled.

Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), from the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented the 11th report of the committee, "Request for Government Response to the 70th Report from the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-432-65.

Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 17) was tabled.

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek), seconded by Mrs. Jansen (Cloverdale—Langley City), Bill C-268, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (intimidation of health care professionals), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle), seconded by Mr. Rayes (Richmond—Arthabaska), Bill C-269, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (prohibition — deposit of raw sewage), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Dubourg (Bourassa), seconded by Mr. Scarpaleggia (Lac-Saint-Louis), Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (school supplies), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

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

The order was read for the consideration of the business of supply.

Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills), seconded by Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan), moved, — That,

Debate arose thereon.

Mr. Brunelle-Duceppe (Lac-Saint-Jean), seconded by Mr. Bergeron (Montarville), moved the following amendment, — That the motion be amended by adding, after the words “against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims”, the following:

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements.

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

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills), seconded by Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan), in relation to the business of supply;

The debate continued.

At 5:15 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 81(16), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings.

The question was put on the amendment and, pursuant to order made Monday, January 25, 2021, the recorded division was deferred until Monday, February 22, 2021, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

At 5:21 p.m., by unanimous consent, the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Bérubé (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou), seconded by Ms. Michaud (Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia), — That Bill C-223, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adequate knowledge of French in Quebec), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration.

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to order made Monday, January 25, 2021, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

At 6:09 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-234, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (home security measures).

Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert), seconded by Mr. Lehoux (Beauce), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

Pursuant to order made Tuesday, February 16, 2021, the list of members on the Special Committee on the Economic Relationship between Canada and the United States was deposited with the Clerk of the House as follows:

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

— by the Speaker — Additional costing notes from the Parliamentary Budget Officer on the Fall Economic Statement 2020, pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 79.2(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-1119-28. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

— by Mr. Garneau (Minister of Foreign Affairs) — Copy of the Regulations amending the Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations (P.C. 2021-79), pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act, S.C. 1992, c. 17, sbs. 7(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-495-05. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development)

— by Ms. Hajdu (Minister of Health) — Report of the Pest Management Regulatory Agency on the administration and enforcement of the Pest Control Products Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, pursuant to the Pest Control Products Act, S.C. 2002, c. 28, sbs. 80(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-432-991-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)

At 7:08 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 7:39 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).