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Notice PaperNo. 104 Wednesday, September 28, 2022 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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Questions |
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| Q-8242 — September 27, 2022 — Ms. Blaney (North Island—Powell River) — With regard to Veterans Affairs Canada: what was the amount and percentage of all lapsed spending in the department, broken down by fiscal year from 2012 to present? |
| Q-8252 — September 27, 2022 — Ms. Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk) — With regard to the Known Traveller Digital Identity (KTDI) prototype or pilot project announced by the government in January 2018: what are the details of all memoranda and briefing notes provided to the Minister of Transport or the minister’s office about the KTDI, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) sender, (iii) recipient, (iv) title, (v) subject matter, (vi) summary of contents, (vii) file number, (viii) type of document? |
| Q-8262 — September 27, 2022 — Ms. Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill) — With regard to the Natural Resources Canada’s consultations on “Just Transition” and involving “15 roundtables with experts, unions and industry”, as mentioned on the department’s website: (a) how many stakeholders attended roundtables on these consultations, as of the end of August 2022; (b) what are the details of those who attended each roundtable, including, for each event, the (i) date, (ii) location, (iii) full list of stakeholders attending, including their names and organizations represented, (iv) full list of government representatives, including their names, titles, and which department or agency they were representing, (v) list of others in attendance; (c) how many stakeholders at roundtables indicated support for phasing out energy sector jobs in Alberta; (d) how many stakeholders indicated a lack of support for phasing out energy sector jobs in Alberta; and (e) how many submissions from roundtables voiced concern with the government’s current policies related to jobs in Alberta? |
| Q-8272 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Shields (Bow River) — With regard to the NEXUS program: (a) what is the current number of backlogged applications; (b) what is the cause for the Canadian offices to remain closed, while the American offices are open; (c) when will the Canadian offices re-open; (d) in 2019, how many times did a traveler use a NEXUS line at a Canadian (i) point of entry, broken down by type (land, airport, etc.), (ii) airport security screening location, broken down by airport; and (e) if the information in (d) is not tracked, what are the government's estimates? |
| Q-8282 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Shields (Bow River) — With regard to the non-budgetary loans, listed on page 306, Section 9 (Loans, investments and advance) of the 2021 Public Accounts of Canada, Volume 1: (a) which loans to foreign governments currently outstanding had interest rates based on the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR); and (b) for each loan in (a), what are the details, including the (i) country, (ii) amount of the loan, (iii) purpose of the loan, (iv) length of payback period, (v) year when the loan is expected to be paid off, (vi) previous interest rate formula used based on LIBOR, (vii) new interest rate formula following the phasing out of LIBOR? |
| Q-8292 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Van Popta (Langley—Aldergrove) — With regard to the September 6, 2022, announcement by the Prime Minister that the federal government will provide a $1.4 billion loan to build nearly 3,000 homes on traditional lands in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood: what are the details of the loan, including the interest rate and the timeline of the repayment plan? |
| Q-8302 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Steinley (Regina—Lewvan) — With regard to the increases in the federal carbon tax or price on carbon on April 1, 2023: what are the government's projections on the impact the increases will have on (i) food prices, (ii) farm input costs, (iii) inflation? |
| Q-8312 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Steinley (Regina—Lewvan) — With regard to government officials and correspondence units drafting letters or correspondence for members of Parliament or senators to use in their dealings with constituents, stakeholders or other Canadians, since 2016, and broken down by department or agency: what are the details of each instance where such a letter or piece of correspondence was drafted, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) topic, (iii) summary of contents, (iv) name of parliamentarian the item was prepared for? |
| Q-8322 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge) — With regard to consultations undertaken by the government further to the “Just Transition” for energy workers, since 2021: (a) how many unique submissions were received; (b) how many and what proportion of submissions were from (i) energy industry workers, (ii) human resources or skills training professionals, (iii) environmentalists; (c) of the submissions received from environmentalists, what proportion of respondents demonstrated expertise in either the energy sector or skills training; (d) what proportion of submissions mentioned a variation on the theme of a brain drain of skilled workers leaving Canada for energy-producing jurisdictions; (e) what proportion of submissions mentioned which other economic activities demand skills comparable to those of energy workers; and (f) what proportion of submissions mentioned the compensation offered by so called green jobs for which the “Just Transition“ would retrain energy workers and whether that compensation is comparable to that of the energy sector? |
| Q-8332 — September 27, 2022 — Mr. Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge) — With regard to Canada’s subscription to shares of the Asian Infrastructure Bank: (a) how does Canada measure return on investment for the shares; (b) what is the value of dividends received by Canada further to its ownership of shares in the bank; (c) what is the resale value of Canada’s shares on September 27, 2022; (d) how many and which projects has the bank funded to date; (e) of the projects in (d), how many and which (i) underwent a gender-based analysis, (ii) underwent an equity, diversity, and inclusion analysis, (iii) adequately and meaningfully consulted with any indigenous communities which could be affected by the project, (iv) meet the criteria of the Impact Assessment Act, (v) involve slave labour; (f) how many Canadian firms have been contracted for work on each of the projects in (d), broken down by each project; (g) what is the dollar value of work contracted to Canadian firms in (f); and (h) how many and which full-time equivalent jobs have the projects in (d) created for Canadians, broken down by project? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| September 27, 2022 — Mr. Poilievre (Carleton) — That, given that the cost of government is driving up inflation, making the price of goods Canadians buy and the interest they pay unaffordable, this House call on the government to commit to no new taxes on gas, groceries, home heating and pay cheques. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola), Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) and Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) — September 27, 2022 |
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| September 27, 2022 — Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) — That the House call on the government not to proceed further with Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, to ensure what Canadians see and say online is censorship free. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Poilievre (Carleton), Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) and Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) — September 27, 2022 |
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| September 27, 2022 — Mr. Brock (Brantford—Brant) — That, in the opinion of the House, given that, |
| (i) the government is finally ready to act on the call-to-action by the border communities, tourism groups, border guard unions, and many concerned citizens, and end the disastrous and unscientific mandates, including the mandatory use of ArriveCAN, |
| (ii) these politically motivated restrictions, which are now been proven to be false, have led to hundreds of cases where Canadians were unfairly treated by Canada's justice system, |
| the government should immediately: |
| (a) expunge all judgments and associated fines imposed by the courts for noncompliance of the ArriveCAN regulation and Quarantine Act; |
| (b) engage with the provincial and territorial attorneys general and direct that all ArriveCAN and Quarantine Act prosecutions currently before the courts be immediately marked withdrawn; |
| (c) direct that all collection agencies working on behalf of the government cease; |
| (d) desist the enforcement of judgments and fines issued under the ArriveCAN regulation and Quarantine Act; |
| (e) repay all collected fines to affected Canadians; and |
| (f) apologize to those Canadians negatively impacted by these mandates. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Poilievre (Carleton), Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle) and Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) — September 27, 2022 |
Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| C-237 — May 5, 2022 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Plamondon (Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel), seconded by Ms. Larouche (Shefford), — That Bill C-237, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Canada Health Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance. |
| Statements by Speaker regarding royal recommendation — February 28 and April 5, 2022 (See Debates). |
| Debate — one 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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