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Notice PaperNo. 371 Tuesday, November 19, 2024 10:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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| November 18, 2024 — Ms. Zarrillo (Port Moody—Coquitlam) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canada Disability Benefit Act”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| November 18, 2024 — Mr. Waugh (Saskatoon—Grasswood) — That the 13th report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, be concurred in. |
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| November 18, 2024 — Mr. Allison (Niagara West) — That the 15th report of the Standing Committee on National Defence, presented on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, be concurred in. |
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| November 18, 2024 — Mr. Cooper (St. Albert—Edmonton) — That the 14th report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, presented on Thursday, November 7, 2024, be concurred in. |
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| November 18, 2024 — Mr. Cooper (St. Albert—Edmonton) — That the 15th report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, presented on Thursday, November 7, 2024, be concurred in. |
Questions |
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| Q-31722 — November 18, 2024 — Ms. McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) — With regard to economic relations between Canada and the United States of America, broken down by job sector and year since 2006: (a) what was the balance of trade between both countries; and (b) how many jobs were lost in Canada due to trade imbalances with the United States of America? |
| Q-31732 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke) — With regard to the deadline of November 17, 2024, for the criminal record sequestration which is legally required with the passage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, back in 2022: (a) can the government update this House and confirm if the criminal records of Canadians for personal possession are now sequestered in accordance with the law, and, if not, why not; and (b) what plans does the government have to inform the more than 250,000 Canadians with records for simple possession that these records will no longer show up in criminal records checks? |
| Q-31742 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke) — With regard to the passage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, which mandates judges to consider community-based bail supervision programs: (a) can the government update this House on the progress being made to ensure the nationwide availability of these programs; (b) how many communities currently have such programs in place; and (c) what plans does the government have to expand availability through initiatives like startup funding? |
| Q-31752 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre) — With regard to the Black Class Action Lawsuit (Nicholas Marcus Thompson et al. v. His Majesty the King (T‑1458‑20)), broken down by department: (a) what is the total amount spent to date by the government on this lawsuit; and (b) what is the total amount paid to Fasken, the law firm representing the Crown in this case? |
| Q-31762 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Steinley (Regina—Lewvan) — With regard to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency's (PMRA) Pest Control Products Fees and Charges Regulations: (a) what was the amount collected in fees in the last fiscal year, in total and broken down by each specific type of fee or component; (b) what is the itemized breakdown of how the PMRA spent the money collected from each of the fees in (a); and (c) for which of the fees in (a), did the government collect more money than it spent in costs related to processing the related application, and, for each such fee, how much was (i) collected from the applicants, (ii) spent on processing? |
| Q-31772 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Small (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame) — With regard to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, excluding the Canadian Coast Guard, since January 1, 2021: (a) what was the total value of all consulting contracts signed in (i) 2021, (ii) 2022, (iii) 2023, (iv) 2024 to date; and (b) what are the details of all consulting contracts, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) vendor, (iii) initial value of the contract, (iv) current value of the contract, (v) type of consulting conducted, (vi) start and end dates of work, (vii) purpose of the contract and description of the work completed, (viii) reason for the increase in the contract's value, if applicable? |
| Q-31782 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil) — With regard to Sustainable Development Technology Canada's 2022 Leadership Summit: (a) what are the total costs incurred from the summit, broken down by type of expense, including the amount spent on (i) meeting spaces, (ii) travel claims, (iii) hospitality expenses, (iv) honorariums, (v) other expenses; (b) what are the details of all meeting space expenses incurred, including the (i) date, (ii) amount, (iii) location, (iv) vendor, (v) description; (c) what are the details of all hospitality expenses incurred, including the (i) date, (ii) amount, (iii) location, (iv) vendor, (v) description; (d) what are the details of all travel claim expenses incurred, including the (i) date, (ii) amount, (iii) location, (iv) vendor, (v) description; (e) what was the total amount paid out in honorariums or other similar types of payments to attend the summit, and how many individuals received such payments; and (f) what are the details of all payments related to (e), including the (i) recipient, (ii) amount, (iii) reason for the payment? |
| Q-31792 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Vis (Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon) — With regard to the Canada Small Business Financing Program, since the amendments to the program came into effect on July 4, 2022: (a) how many businesses have (i) applied to, (ii) received term loans through, the program, in total and broken down by province or territory; (b) how many businesses have (i) applied to, (ii) received lines of credit through, the program, in total and broken down by province or territory; (c) what is the value of the funding distributed to date through (i) term loans, (ii) lines of credit, in total and broken down by province or territory; (d) what is the average funding amount provided to each approved applicant for (i) term loans, (ii) lines of credit, overall and broken down by province or territory, through the (i) term loans, (ii) lines of credit; (e) what is the average length of term of a term loan; (f) what is the default rate of term loans; and (g) how does the government measure the program's level of success? |
| Q-31802 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Vis (Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon) — With regard to the Prison Needle Exchange Program (PNEP): (a) how many federal institutions across Canada are currently participating in the program; (b) are there plans for additional institutions to implement the PNEP in the future, and on what date will each institution implement the program, broken down by location; and (c) how many inmates have (i) applied to, (ii) been accepted into, the PNEP, in total and broken down by institution, security level, and violent or non-violent offender status? |
| Q-31812 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil) — With regard to Sustainable Development Technology Canada: (a) what were the total costs incurred by the board of directors since January 1, 2016, broken down by year and month; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by type of expense, including the amount spent on meeting spaces, travel claims, hospitality bills, honorariums, etc.; (c) what are the details of each travel expense incurred by the board, including travel destination, date, and total expenditures; (d) what are the details of all hospitality expenses incurred by the board, including the (i) date, (ii) amount, (iii) location, (iv) vendor, (v) event description; and (e) what are the details of honorariums given out to the board, broken down by month? |
| Q-31822 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Chambers (Simcoe North) — With regard to the education of government officials at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC): what is the percentage and number of current employees or full-time equivalents at IRCC whose highest level of education completed is (i) a master's degree or higher, (ii) a university undergraduate degree, (iii) a degree from an institution other than a university, such as a college or technical school, (iv) a high school diploma or equivalent, (v) less than a high school diploma? |
| Q-31832 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Barsalou-Duval (Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères) — With regard to small craft harbours considered non-core by the government: (a) since 2015, how many of these harbours has the government divested; (b) which harbours have been divested, in what year were they divested and what were their individual rehabilitation costs; and (c) what is the government’s estimated rehabilitation cost for all small craft harbours still owned by the government and considered non-core? |
| Q-31842 — November 18, 2024 — Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke) — With regard to the sexual violence perpetrated by the Canadian-designated terrorist organization, Hamas: (a) how is Canada working to support the survivors of the October 7 Hamas attack; (b) what is the government doing to bring legal action and justice to the victims and the families of the victims who experienced sexual violence on October 7; (c) how is Canada working to bring the Israeli hostages home now; and (d) how many individuals working for Hamas, including its affiliates, have been sanctioned by the Government of Canada since October 7, 2023? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| C-380 — April 18, 2024 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Tochor (Saskatoon—University), seconded by Ms. Gladu (Sarnia—Lambton), — That Bill C-380, An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (plastic manufactured items), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Leslie (Portage—Lisgar) — February 16, 2024 |
| Ms. Rood (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) and Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — March 21, 2024 |
| 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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