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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
35TH PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION


JOURNALS

No. 034

Thursday, March 10, 1994

10:00 a.m.



PRAYERS

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of Documents

Mr. Milliken (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), for Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada), laid upon the Table, -- Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to petitions Nos. 351-0016 to 351-0018 concerning the Young Offenders Act. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-351-9.


Mr. Milliken (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), for Mr. Rock (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada), laid upon the Table, -- Government response, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to petition No. 351-0022 concerning the parole system. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-351-10.


Mrs. Catterall (Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board), for Mr. Eggleton (President of the Treasury Board), laid upon the Table, -- Document entitled: Parliamentarians' Compensation -- Report submitted to the President of the Treasury Board, dated February 28, 1994. -- Sessional Paper No. 8525-351-3.

Introduction of Government Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Irwin (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs), seconded by Mr. Gerrard (Secretary of State (Science, Research and Development)), Bill C-16, An Act to approve, give effect to and declare valid an agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and the Dene of Colville Lake, Déline, Fort Good Hope and Fort Norman and the Metis of Fort Good Hope, Fort Norman and Norman Wells, as represented by the Sahtu Tribal Council, and to make related amendments to another Act, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2)
)

    His 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 approve, give effect to and declare valid an agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and the Dene of Colville Lake, Déline, Fort Good Hope and Fort Norman and the Metis of Fort Good Hope, Fort Norman and Norman Wells, as represented by the Sahtu Tribal Council, and to make related amendments to another Act''.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions was presented as follows:

-- by Mr. O'Reilly (Victoria -- Haliburton), concerning material depicting violence (No. 351-0120).

Questions on Order Paper

Mr. Milliken (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) presented an answer to a question on the Order Paper.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed debate on the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Peters (Secretary of State (Interna tional Financial Institutions)), -- That this House approves in general the budgetary policy of the Government. (Ways and Means Proceedings No. 6)

PRESENTING REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES

By unanimous consent, Mr. Milliken (Kingston and the Islands), from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented the 10th Report of the Committee which was as follows:

      In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 92(1), your Committee has selected from among the items for which an order of precedence was established on or after Tuesday, February 22, 1994, the following as votable items:
      Bill C-206 -- Mr. Wappel
      Bill C-207 -- Mr. Gauthier (Ottawa -- Vanier)
      Bill C-210 -- Miss Grey (Beaver River)
      Bill C-212 -- Mr. Riis
      Bill C-218 -- Mrs. Venne
      Motion M-14 -- Mrs. Gaffney
      Motion M-89 -- Mrs. Jennings
      Motion M-112 -- Mr. Laurin
      Motion M-150 -- Mr. Plamondon
      Motion M-217 -- Mr. Pagtakhan
      A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence (Issue No. 3 which includes this report) is tabled.

Pursuant to Standing Order 92(2), the Report was deemed adopted.

MOTIONS

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That consideration of Private Members' Business commence on Monday, March 14, 1994, at 11:00 a.m.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

Debate resumed on the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Peters (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)). (Ways and Means Proceedings No. 6)

STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

ORAL QUESTIONS

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

STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS

By unanimous consent, Mr. Ouellet (Minister of Foreign Affairs) made a statement in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 33(1).

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

Debate resumed on the motion of Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance), seconded by Mr. Peters (Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)). (Ways and Means Proceedings No. 6)

At 6:29 p.m., pursuant to Standing Orders 33(2) and 84(6), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Order made Tuesday, March 8, 1994, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, March 16, 1994, at 6:30 p.m.

RETURNS AND REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

The following papers having been deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table pursuant to Standing Order 32(1):

By the Speaker, -- By-laws adopted by the Board of Internal Economy of the House of Commons, February 8, 1994, pursuant to subsection 52.5(2) of the Parliament of Canada Act, Chapter C-20, Statutes of Canada, 1991. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-324.


By the Speaker, -- Minutes of Proceedings of the Board of Internal Economy of the House of Commons for the period of November 23, 1993 to February 8, 1994, pursuant to Standing Order 148(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-351-2A.

ADJOURNMENT

At 6:30 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).