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| 44th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 85 Thursday, June 9, 2022 10:00 a.m. |
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| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 28(2)(b), the Speaker laid upon the table, — The House of Commons calendar for the year 2023. — Sessional Paper No. 8527-441-11. |
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The Speaker laid upon the table, — Report of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner on activities in relation to the Conflict of Interest Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2022, pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-1, par. 90(1)(b). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1002-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Badawey (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services) laid upon the table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions: |
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— No. 441-00447 concerning civil and human rights; |
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— No. 441-00453 concerning justice. |
Motions |
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Mr. Badawey (Niagara Centre), seconded by Ms. Sahota (Brampton North), moved, — That the House do now proceed to the orders of the day. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 141 -- Vote no 141) | |
| YEAS: 167, NAYS: 135 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Dhillon Jowhari Noormohamed Total: -- 167 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif d'Entremont Lemire Ruff Total: -- 135 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Anand Fast Jeneroux O'Regan Total: -- 12 |
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| Government Orders |
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Notice having been given at a previous sitting under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Canadian Heritage), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, not more than five further hours shall be allotted to the consideration at report stage of the bill and one sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said bill; and |
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That, at the expiry of the five hours provided for the consideration at report stage and 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this order, and in turn every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the bill then under consideration shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment. |
| Presenting Petitions |
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By unanimous consent, a petition certified by the Clerk of Petitions was presented as follows: |
— by Ms. Gaudreau (Laurentides—Labelle), one concerning media and telecommunications (No. 441-00553).
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| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Canadian Heritage), — That, in relation to Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, not more than five further hours shall be allotted to the consideration at report stage of the bill and one sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said bill; and |
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That, at the expiry of the five hours provided for the consideration at report stage and 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this order, and in turn every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the bill then under consideration shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 67.1, the House proceeded to the question period regarding the moving of the time allocation motion. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 142 -- Vote no 142) | |
| YEAS: 170, NAYS: 140 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Dhillon Julian O'Connell Total: -- 170 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Doherty Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk) Scheer Total: -- 140 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Anand Fast Jeneroux O'Regan Total: -- 12 |
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The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as reported by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights with amendments; |
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And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 2 to 5). |
| Group No. 1 |
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Motion No. 2 of Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), seconded by Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), — That Bill C-5 be amended by deleting Clause 5. |
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Motion No. 3 of Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), seconded by Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), — That Bill C-5 be amended by deleting Clause 6. |
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Motion No. 4 of Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), seconded by Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), — That Bill C-5 be amended by deleting Clause 7. |
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Motion No. 5 of Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), seconded by Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil), — That Bill C-5 be amended by deleting Clause 8. |
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The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1. |
| Statements By Members |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Government Orders |
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Pursuant to order made Thursday, November 25, 2021, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance), seconded by Ms. Gould (Minister of Families, Children and Social Development), — That Bill C-19, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 7, 2022 and other measures, be now read a third time and do pass; |
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And of the amendment of Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola), seconded by Mr. Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent), — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
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“Bill C-19, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 7, 2022 and other measures, be not now read a third time but be referred back to the Standing Committee on Finance for the purpose of reconsidering the clauses in Division 15 of Part 5, amending the Competition Act, with the view to incorporate the consultation measures industry has been asking for.”;
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the subamendment of Mr. Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn), seconded by Mr. Williams (Bay of Quinte), — That the amendment be amended by adding the following:
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“; and that the committee report back no later than June 20, 2022.”.
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The question was put on the subamendment and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 140, NAYS: 174 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Dreeshen Liepert Seeback Total: -- 140 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Dhillon Julian Noormohamed Total: -- 174 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Anand Fast Jeneroux O'Regan Total: -- 12 |
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Pursuant to order made Monday, June 6, 2022, under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the question was put on the amendment and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 140, NAYS: 173 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Doherty Liepert Seeback Total: -- 140 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aldag Dhaliwal Jones Morrissey Total: -- 173 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Anand Fast Jeneroux O'Regan Total: -- 12 |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 78(3), the question was put on the main motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 202, NAYS: 115 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Desilets Kayabaga Plamondon Total: -- 202 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Ellis Lloyd Schmale Total: -- 115 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Anand Fast Jeneroux O'Regan Total: -- 12 |
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Accordingly, the bill was read the third time and passed. |
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| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as reported by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights with amendments; |
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And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 2 to 5). |
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The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1. |
| Messages from the Senate |
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A message was received from the Senate as follows: |
— ORDERED: That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed Bill C-8, An Act to implement certain provisions of the economic and fiscal update tabled in Parliament on December 14, 2021 and other measures, without amendment.
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| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as reported by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights with amendments; |
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And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 2 to 5). |
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The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1. |
| Private Members' Business |
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At 5:30 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(6), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The order was read for the consideration at report stage of Bill S-206, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (disclosure of information by jurors), as reported by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights without amendment. |
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Mr. Cooper (St. Albert—Edmonton), seconded by Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), moved, — That the bill be concurred in at report stage. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on division. |
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Accordingly, the bill was concurred in at report stage. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(11), Mr. Cooper (St. Albert—Edmonton), seconded by Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal), moved, — That the bill be now read a third time and do pass. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 98(2), the order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. |
| Royal Assent |
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A message was received informing the Commons that on June 9, 2022, at 5:09 p.m., Her Excellency the Governor General signified royal assent by written declaration to the following bill: |
| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as reported by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights with amendments; |
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And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 2 to 5). |
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The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1. |
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At 8:26 p.m., pursuant to order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 2 and, pursuant to order made Thursday, November 25, 2021, the recorded division, which also applies to Motions Nos. 3 to 5, was deferred until Monday, June 13, 2022, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions. |
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The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security of Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms). |
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Mr. Mendicino (Minister of Public Safety), seconded by Mrs. St-Onge (Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Ms. Dancho (Kildonan—St. Paul), seconded by Mr. Barrett (Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes), moved the following amendment, — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following: |
“Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), be not now read a second time but that the order be discharged, the bill withdrawn, and the subject matter thereof referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.”.
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Mr. Small (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame), seconded by Mr. Lawrence (Northumberland—Peterborough South), moved the following subamendment, — That the amendment be amended by adding the following: |
“; and that the committee report back no later than 10 sitting days following the adoption of this motion.”.
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the table as follows: |
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— by the Speaker — Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer entitled "Canada's Military Expenditure and the NATO 2% Spending Target", pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S. 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 79.2(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1119-43. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence) |
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— by Mr. Guilbeault (Minister of Environment and Climate Change) and Ms. Murray (Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard) — Report on the administration and enforcement of the fisheries protection and pollution prevention provisions of the Fisheries Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, pursuant to the Fisheries Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-14, sbs. 42.1(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-325-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans) |
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— by Ms. Hajdu (Minister of Indigenous Services) — Response of the government, pursuant to Standing Order 109, to the third report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, "Report 3, Access to Safe Drinking Water in First Nations Communities—Indigenous Services Canada, of the 2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada" (Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-15), presented to the House on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8512-441-15. |
| Midnight |
| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At midnight, pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
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After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
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Accordingly, at 12:20 a.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until later today at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |