The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Bill C-52, An Act to enact the Air Transportation Accountability Act and to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Canada Marine Act.

Ms. Tassi (Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario) for Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Beech (Minister of Citizens’ Services), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements.

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

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mrs. Lalonde (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence) laid before the House, — Copy of the Framework Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil Concerning Defence Cooperation, and Explanatory Memorandum, done at Brasilia on June 27, 2023. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-441-41.

Mr. Aitchison (Parry Sound—Muskoka), from the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, presented the 13th report of the committee, "Housing Crisis in Canada". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-328.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 81) was tabled.

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That the membership of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be amended as follows: Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre) for Ms. Blaney (North Island—Powell River).

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

— by Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning the environment (No. 441-01842);

— by Mr. Kmiec (Calgary Shepard), one concerning justice (No. 441-01843);

— by Mr. Aitchison (Parry Sound—Muskoka), one concerning transportation (No. 441-01844);

— by Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville), one concerning public safety (No. 441-01845), one concerning justice (No. 441-01846) and one concerning civil and human rights (No. 441-01847);

— by Mr. Shields (Bow River), one concerning justice (No. 441-01848);

— by Mr. Aboultaif (Edmonton Manning), one concerning health (No. 441-01849);

— by Mrs. Gray (Kelowna—Lake Country), one concerning government services and administration (No. 441-01850);

— by Mr. Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands), one concerning the environment (No. 441-01851).

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Beech (Minister of Citizens’ Services), — That Bill C-52, An Act to enact the Air Transportation Accountability Act and to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Canada Marine Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

The debate continued.

At 1:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Dancho (Kildonan—St. Paul), seconded by Ms. Ferreri (Peterborough—Kawartha), — That Bill S-205, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to another Act (interim release and domestic violence recognizance orders), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women.

The debate continued.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

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

— by the Speaker — Minutes of Proceedings of the Board of Internal Economy of the House of Commons for June 15, 2023, pursuant to Standing Order 148(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8527-441-38.

— by Mr. Duclos (Minister of Public Services and Procurement) — Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy for Shared Services Canada for 2023 to 2027, pursuant to the Federal Sustainable Development Act, S.C. 2008, c. 33, sbs. 11(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1326-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)

— by Ms. Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance) — Actuarial Report on the Benefit Plan financed through the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Dependants) Pension Fund for the period of April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2022, pursuant to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Continuation Act, R.S. 1970, c. R-10, sbs. 56(3). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-230-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

— by Ms. Sudds (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development) — Report of the National Advisory Council on Poverty for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, pursuant to the Poverty Reduction Act, S.C. 2019, c. 29, s. 315 “12”. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1269-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)

— by Ms. Tassi (Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario) — Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario for 2023 to 2027, pursuant to the Federal Sustainable Development Act, S.C. 2008, c. 33, sbs. 11(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1327-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)

— by Mr. Wilkinson (Minister of Energy and Natural Resources) — Service Fees Report of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for 2022 to 2023, pursuant to the Service Fees Act, S.C. 2017, c. 20, s. 20. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1174-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources)

— by Mr. Wilkinson (Minister of Energy and Natural Resources) — Service Fees Report of the Canada Energy Regulator for 2022 to 2023, pursuant to the Service Fees Act, S.C. 2017, c. 20, s. 20. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1175-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources)

— by Mr. Wilkinson (Minister of Energy and Natural Resources) — Service Fees Report of the Department of Natural Resources for 2022 to 2023, pursuant to the Service Fees Act, S.C. 2017, c. 20, s. 20. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1177-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources)

At 2:17 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until Monday at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).