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Notice PaperNo. 343 Wednesday, September 25, 2024 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-29992 — September 24, 2024 — Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent) — With regard to government funding for Équiterre, since November 4, 2015, broken down by department or agency: (a) what are the details of each instance where the government provided funding to Équiterre, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) amount, (iii) type of funding (grant, loan, contract, etc.), (iv) details of the funding agreement, (v) purpose of the funding; and (b) for each funding instance that was in the form of a contract, was the contract awarded through a sole-sourced or competitive bid process? |
| Q-30002 — September 24, 2024 — Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville) — With regard to government assistance available to clients of the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: (a) what is the range of duration of the program from a client’s date of arrival in Canada; (b) what is the duration of the program from a client's date of arrival in Canada to its end; (c) what are the criteria required for extending the duration of the program, and for how long can it be extended; (d) what are the criteria for determining the allowance amount for each client; (e) what is the total possible amount of the monthly allowance per client category; (f) what is the total possible amount of monthly allowance under the employment incentive policy of the RAP program per client category; (g) what is the total amount to which RAP recipients are entitled per month through the child tax benefit per client category; (h) what is the total amount to which recipients are entitled per month through the RAP housing top-up allowance per client category; (i) what is the total amount of the start-up allowance entitled to clients of the program, broken down by client category; and (j) what are the minimum and maximum allowances of other sources of income available to RAP clients, broken down by client category and type of income? |
| Q-30012 — September 24, 2024 — Mr. Small (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame) — With regard to federally-funded salmon hatcheries in British Columbia, the Maritimes and Newfoundland and Labrador: (a) how many federally-funded salmon hatcheries are currently in operation in (i) British Columbia, (ii) the Maritimes, (iii) Newfoundland and Labrador; (b) what has been the yearly amount of federal funding spent on hatcheries, broken down by each of the last five years, in (i) British Columbia, (ii) the Maritimes, (iii) Newfoundland and Labrador; (c) how many salmon smolts were released in total from these hatcheries, broken down by each of the last five years, in (i) British Columbia, (ii) the Maritimes, (iii) Newfoundland and Labrador; (d) for each of the next five years, how many additional hatcheries are planned for (i) British Columbia, (ii) the Maritimes, (iii) Newfoundland and Labrador; (e) for each of the next five years, how many additional salmon smolts will be released in (i) British Columbia, (ii) the Maritimes, (iii) Newfoundland and Labrador; and (f) for each of the next five years, how much additional spending will be required for the additional hatcheries, broken down by each of the regions in (d)? |
| Q-30022 — September 24, 2024 — Mr. Small (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame) — With regard to information held by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans on Northern cod, Greenland halibut and redfish: (a) for Northern cod, what is the average catch rate (i) per net per hour in a 5.5 inch mesh in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization's (NAFO) areas 2J, 3K and 3L in kilograms, (ii) per hook used in NAFO areas 2J, 3K and 3L in kilograms, broken down by area in each of the last five years, based on fish harvester logbook submissions; (b) for Greenland halibut, what (i) is the average catch rate per net per hour in NAFO areas 2J, 3K and 3L in gill nets broken down by area in each of the last five years, (ii) percentage of migratory area is within Canadian waters compared to NAFO waters outside Canada's 200 mile limit, (iii) percentage of the quota is issued to the Canadian fleet vs NAFO allocation, (iv) has the biomass been for each of the last five years for the stock inside and outside Canada's 200 mile limit; and (c) for redfish, what is the biomass in NAFO areas 2J and 3K in each of the last seven years, broken down by area and year? |
| Q-30032 — September 24, 2024 — Mrs. Vecchio (Elgin—Middlesex—London) — With regard to Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the cost of raising a child in Canada: (a) what is the benchmark used within ESDC regarding the minimum cost of raising a child in Canada, broken down by the (i) age, (ii) province or territory of residence, of the child; (b) where does the benchmark in (a) originate; (c) how often is the benchmark updated; and (d) what formula is used to determine the benchmark? |
| Q-30042 — September 24, 2024 — Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West) — With regard to the government providing financial aid to the Palestinian Territories (Gaza): (a) what is the total amount of financial aid given to the Palestinian Territories (Gaza) (i) between January 1, 2016, and December 31, 2022, (ii) between January 1, 2023, and September 30, 2023, (iii) since October 1, 2023; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by specific federal program through which the aid was administered; (c) what are the details of each grant, including the (i) website where the grant is applicable online, (ii) date of the application, (iii) department or agency administering the aid or grant, (iv) purpose of the federal aid or grant provided to the Palestinian Territories (Gaza), (v) date of the provision of aid, (vi) recipient, (vii) file number; (d) was federal aid given directly to the Palestinian Territories (Gaza) or a third-party organization, and, if so, how much was given to each; and (e) if aid was given to third-party organizations, what (i) are the names of each organization, (ii) are the dates on which the aid or grant was provided, (iii) is the rationale for selecting each organization, (iv) is the total amount given to each organization, (v) reporting obligations were required from each organization on the use of the aid, if any? |
| Q-30052 — September 24, 2024 — Ms. Ashton (Churchill—Keewatinook Aski) — With regard to the government's response to Order Paper question Q-2695 concerning individuals who were made to repay or whose COVID-era benefits such as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, the Canada Emergency Student Benefit, the Canada Recovery Benefit, the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit, the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit or the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit were clawed back by the CRA: (a) what is the number of individuals with a COVID-19 benefit "repayment or clawback", broken down by (i) income group, (ii) province or territory of residence; and (b) what is the total number of individuals who were affected and the total amount which was repaid or clawed back by the government? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| Opposition Motions |
| September 24, 2024 — Mr. Poilievre (Carleton) — That, given that, |
| (i) the Leader of the New Democratic Party said, "the fact is, the Liberals are too weak, too selfish and too beholden to corporate interests to fight for people", |
| (ii) the House leader for the Bloc Québécois said, "We've seen an excessive centralization, never before seen in history, this government, which has difficulty managing its own missions, was starting to get its hands into the jurisdictions of Quebec and provinces", |
| the House declare it has no confidence in the government. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Ms. Lantsman (Thornhill), Mr. Uppal (Edmonton Mill Woods), Mr. Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles), Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle), Ms. Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock), Mr. Duncan (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry), Mr. Stewart (Miramichi—Grand Lake), Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) and Mr. Warkentin (Grande Prairie—Mackenzie) — September 24, 2024 |
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| September 24, 2024 — Mr. Poilievre (Carleton) — That, given that, after nine years, the government has doubled housing costs, taxed food, punished work, unleashed crime, and is the most centralizing government in Canadian history, the House has lost confidence in the government and offers Canadians the option to axe the tax, build the homes, fix the budget and stop the crime. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Ms. Lantsman (Thornhill), Mr. Uppal (Edmonton Mill Woods), Mr. Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles), Mr. Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle), Ms. Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock), Mr. Duncan (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry), Mr. Stewart (Miramichi—Grand Lake), Mr. Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable) and Mr. Warkentin (Grande Prairie—Mackenzie) — September 24, 2024 |
Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| C-319 — March 19, 2024 — Ms. Larouche (Shefford) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-319, An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (amount of full pension), as reported by the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities without amendment. |
| Committee report — presented on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-398. |
| Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2). |
| Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2). |
| Statements by Speaker regarding royal recommendation — March 30 and May 11, 2023 (See Debates). |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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