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Notice PaperNo. 194 Wednesday, May 10, 2023 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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| May 9, 2023 — Mr. Villemure (Trois-Rivières) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Inquiries Act”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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Questions |
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| Q-15232 — May 9, 2023 — Mr. Morrice (Kitchener Centre) — With regard to Correctional Services Canada’s (CSC) expenditures to operate federal correctional institutions across Canada for the past 10 fiscal years: (a) what is the total amount spent to operate each correctional facility, broken down by facility, year, and CSC’s publicly reported expenditure categories (care and custody, correctional interventions, community supervision, internal services); (b) what is the total amount spent for each of the expenditures under the care and custody category (such as food, clothing, accommodation, mental health services, physical health care, etc.), broken down by facility and year; (c) what is the total amount spent for facility capital renovations, maintenance, upkeep, and repair to maintain or improve quality of living conditions for inmates, broken down by facility and year; (d) what is the total amount spent under each of the 10 distinct service categories comprising CSC’s publicly reported internal services category; and (e) what is the description of the expenditures accounted for under each of the 10 distinct service categories comprising CSC’s publicly reported internal services category? |
| Q-15242 — May 9, 2023 — Mr. Morrice (Kitchener Centre) — With regard to the Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) funding initiatives for preserving existing housing stock and building new housing, as well as CMHC’s connections to both real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other private institutional investors: (a) have REITs or other private institutional investors benefited from CMHC funding in the past 10 fiscal years; (b) if the answer to (a) is affirmative, what is the total amount of (i) loans, (ii) grants, (iii) any other form of financial support provided to each REIT or other private institutional investor, broken down by recipient's name, type (REIT or other private institutional investor), amount received, year, and jurisdiction; (c) does the CMHC have agreements already in place to provide funding to REITs or other private institutional investors in the current fiscal year or future fiscal years; (d) if the answer to (c) is affirmative, what is the total amount of (i) loans, (ii) grants, (iii) any other form of financial support to be provided in the current and future fiscal years to each REIT or other private institutional investor, broken down by recipient's name, type (REIT or other private institutional investor), amount to be received, year, and jurisdiction; (e) does the CMHC have internal policies, directives, standards or guidelines on the (i) role of the CMHC in providing financial support to REITs or other private institutional investors, (ii) conditions under which REITs or other private institutional investors would or would not receive CMHC administered funding; and (f) if the answer to (e) is affirmative, what are the details of such documents? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| Opposition Motions |
| May 9, 2023 — Ms. Pauzé (Repentigny) — That, given that, |
| (i) human activities are the main cause of climate change, mainly due to fossil fuels such as oil and gas, |
| (ii) the melting of glaciers is accelerated by global warming, |
| (iii) governments have pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to reduce global warming, |
| (iv) despite its commitments, the Government of Canada continues to allow oil exploration and development and has included Arctic oil exploration in the 2023 budget, |
| the House call on the government to stop issuing new permits for oil exploration and development immediately, particularly in the marine areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly) and Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — May 9, 2023 |
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| May 9, 2023 — Mr. Brunelle-Duceppe (Lac-Saint-Jean) — That, given that, |
| (i) the Century Initiative aims to increase Canada’s population to 100 million by 2100, |
| (ii) the federal government’s new intake targets are consistent with the Century Initiative objectives, |
| (iii) tripling Canada’s population has real impacts on the future of the French language, Quebec’s political weight, the place of First Peoples, access to housing, and health and education infrastructure, |
| (iv) these impacts were not taken into account in the development of the Century Initiative and that Quebec was not considered, |
| the House reject the Century Initiative objectives and ask the government not to use them as a basis for developing its future immigration levels. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly) and Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — May 9, 2023 |
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| May 9, 2023 — Mr. Fortin (Rivière-du-Nord) — That, given that, |
| (i) the monarchy is outdated and undemocratic, |
| (ii) we are all born equal and no one should have status determined by bloodline, |
| (iii) the majority of Quebeckers and Canadians have no affinity with the British monarchy, |
| the House call on the government to set up a special committee to examine the need to sever ties with the British monarchy. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly) and Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — May 9, 2023 |
Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| M-78 — March 9, 2023 — Mr. Lake (Edmonton—Wetaskiwin) — That: |
| (a) the House recognize that, |
| (i) Article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which Canada signed in 2007 and ratified in 2010, states that signatories “shall ensure an inclusive education system at all levels and lifelong learning directed to enabling persons with disabilities to participate effectively in a free society”, |
| (ii) according to the Global Education Monitoring Report, in low- and middle-income countries, approximately 50% of children with disabilities are estimated to be out of school, |
| (iii) a 2021 UNICEF report found that, compared to children without disabilities, children with disabilities were 49% more likely to have never attended school; and |
| (b) in the opinion of the House, where the federal government spends money on education, domestically or internationally, clear consideration must be given to the maximum inclusion of people with disabilities, including people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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