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Notice Paper

No. 45

Thursday, March 24, 2022

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

March 23, 2022 — The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund”.

Notices of Recommendations

An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (electoral representation)
Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (electoral representation)”.
Royal recommendation — notice given Wednesday, March 23, 2022, by the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

March 23, 2022 — Mr. Motz (Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner) — That the first report of the Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency, presented on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-4222 — March 23, 2022 — Mr. Steinley (Regina—Lewvan) — With regard to the agreement made between the Prime Minister and the Leader of the New Democratic Party which was announced on March 21, 2022: what is the estimated cost to implement the items contained in the agreement, broken down by each item?
Q-4232 — March 23, 2022 — Mr. Steinley (Regina—Lewvan) — With regard to the government's response to Q-302 concerning the timeline for when a decision on whether or not to ban Huawei from Canada's 5G infrastructure will take place and the reference in the response to "appropriate deliberations": (a) why has it taken more than five years for the government to conclude the "appropriate deliberations" related to Huawei; (b) how many times, if any, has the government deliberated about Huawei over the past five years; (c) on what days did the deliberations in (b) take place, and who participated in each deliberation; and (d) why did the government not fulfill its commitment from May 1, 2019, that a decision on Huawei would take place before the 2019 general election?
Q-4242 — March 23, 2022 — Mrs. Kramp-Neuman (Hastings—Lennox and Addington) — With regard to bonuses paid out to government officials in the 2020-21 fiscal year, broken down by department or agency: (a) what was the total amount paid out in bonuses; and (b) how many and what percentage of officials (i) at or above the executive (EX) level (or equivalent), (ii) below the EX level (or equivalent), received bonuses?
Q-4252 — March 23, 2022 — Mr. Barlow (Foothills) — With regard to the Federal Ministerial Coordinating Committee on PEI Potatoes: (a) what are the (i) dates, (ii) locations, (iii) ministers in attendance, for each meeting of the committee which have occurred since January 26, 2022; and (b) what was accomplished, if anything, at each meeting in (a)?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Supplementary Estimates (C)
UNOPPOSED VOTES
March 17, 2022 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Supplementary Estimates (C) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, be concurred in.
Interim Supply
March 17, 2022 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the House do concur in interim supply as follows:
That a sum not exceeding $75,483,404,546 being composed of the following amounts, each item rounded up to the next dollar:
(1) three twelfths ($28,652,262,606) of the total of the amounts of the items set forth in the Proposed Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, except for those items below:
(2) twelve twelfths of the total of the amounts of Department of Finance Votes 5 and L10, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Votes 20 and L25, and Department of Public Works and Government Services Vote L10, of the said estimates, $5;
(3) eleven twelfths of the total of the amounts of Canadian Accessibility Standards Development Organization Vote 5, Department of Health Votes 1 and 10, Department of Indigenous Services Vote 5, Marine Atlantic Inc. Vote 1, Office of Infrastructure of Canada Vote 5, Public Health Agency of Canada Votes 1, 5 and 10, and Treasury Board Secretariat Vote 5, of the said estimates, $11,854,012,428;
(4) nine twelfths of the total of the amounts of Department for Women and Gender Equality Vote 5, Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Votes 1 and 10, Department of Indigenous Services Vote 10, and Department of Justice Vote 1, of the said estimates, $15,780,903,903;
(5) eight twelfths of the total of the amounts of Department of Employment and Social Development Vote 5, and Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Vote L30, of the said estimates, $7,013,564,682;
(6) seven twelfths of the total of the amounts of Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Vote 1, and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Vote 1, of the said estimates, $26,864,132;
(7) six twelfths of the total of the amounts of Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada Vote 1, Department of Canadian Heritage Vote 5, Department of Citizenship and Immigration Vote 10, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Vote 5, Library and Archives of Canada Vote 5, and Parks Canada Agency Vote 5, of the said estimates, $2,499,738,866;
(8) five twelfths of the total of the amounts of Canada Council for the Arts Vote 1, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Vote 1, Canadian High Arctic Research Station Vote 1, Department of Finance Vote 1, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Vote 5, Department of Veterans Affairs Vote 5, Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer Vote 1, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Votes 1 and 10, Statistics Canada Vote 1, and Treasury Board Secretariat Vote 1, of the said estimates, $4,292,782,114;
(9) four twelfths of the total of the amounts of Canadian Space Agency Votes 5 and 10, Canadian Transportation Agency Vote 1, Department of Industry Votes 1 and 10, Department of Public Works and Government Services Vote 1, Department of Transport Vote 1, National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Secretariat Vote 1, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Vote 5, Parks Canada Agency Vote 1, Privy Council Office Vote 1, Public Service Commission Vote 1, Shared Services Canada Votes 1 and 5, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Vote 5, Telefilm Canada Vote 1, and VIA Rail Canada Inc. Vote 1, of the said estimates, $5,363,275,810;
be granted to Her Majesty on account of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023.

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-54 — March 23, 2022 — Mr. Kmiec (Calgary Shepard) — That, in the opinion of the House,
(a) the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI) introduced in 2019 to respond to mounting problems of housing affordability has failed on the following points:
(i) the average home price in 2021 increased by 26.6%,
(ii) Canada has the lowest supply of homes and the fastest rising house prices in the G7,
(iii) the FTHBI had a goal to help 100,000 Canadians by September 2022,
(iv) the FTHBI only had 13,961 approved applicants by February 2022,
(v) the FTHBI program criteria has changed three times since its start-date; and
(b) the government should immediately discontinue the FTHBI, and pursue new programs that exclusively increase the supply of housing.
M-55 — March 23, 2022 — Mr. Redekopp (Saskatoon West) — That, given the ongoing war of aggression in Ukraine and the possibility of the war spilling over into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) defended territory, in the opinion of the House, the government should:
(a) make at minimum the NATO requirement of defence spending investments of 2% of gross domestic product in budget 2022 to bring the budget of the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) into line with NATO requirements;
(b) focus this funding on expanding Canada’s war fighting capabilities;
(c) authorize the departments of Public Works and Government Services and National Defence to make capital purchases for the CAF on an urgent basis using national security grounds and waving bureaucratic red tape; and
(d) immediately enter into an agreement with the United States of America to use Canadian territory for the deployment of its ballistic missile system and provide funding and operational personnel for such a system based within in its territory.

Private Members' Business

C-246 — February 8, 2022 — Mr. Champoux (Drummond) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs of Bill C-246, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (representation in the House of Commons).

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