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Social policies

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Bevilacqua), (352-1220), 844
    >>>(Kilger), (352-1175), 776, gr, 1035 (8545-352-42C)
    >>>gr to (351-3989), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 208 (8545-352-42)
    >>>gr to (351-4066) and (351-4265), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 430 (8545-352-42A)
    >>>gr to (351-3882), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 481 (8545-352-42B)

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>Tabled, 66 (8520-352-70)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-154)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Industry Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 739 (8560-352-36)
    >>See also Acces to Information Act; Privacy Act

Social security agreements

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources Development Standing Committee
    >>>Austria Republic, Order in Council P.C. 1995-1829, 91 (8560-352-212)
    >>>Hellenic Republic, Order in Council P.C. 1996-306, 232 (8560-352-212B)
    >>>Spain, Order in Council P.C. 1996-305, 232 (8560-352-212A)
    >>>New Zealand, Order in Council P.C. 1996-1246, 695 (8560-352-212C)
    >>>Republic of Chile, Order in Council P.C. 1997-296, 1320 (8560-352-212E)
    >>>United Kingdom, Order in Council P.C. 1997-495, 1520 (8560-352-212F)
    >>>United Kingdom, Order in Council P.C. 1997-496, 1520 (8560-352-212H)
    >>>United States, Order in Council P.C. 1996-1561, 865 (8560-352-212D)
    >>>United States, Order in Council P.C. 1997-1561, 1520 (8560-352-212G)

Softwood lumber industry

    >>"Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement -- Provincial Corporate Base Allocations -- Primary Mills and Remanufacturers", document tabled, 854 (8525-352-9)

Solicitor General Department

    >>Estimates
    >>>1995-1996
    >>>>Supplementary (B), referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, 72
    >>>1996-1997
    >>>>Main
    >>>>>Referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, 61
    >>>>>Tabled, 66 (8520-352-71)
    >>>>Supplementary (A)
    >>>>>Referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, 773
    >>>>Supplementary (B)
    >>>>>Referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, 1181
    >>>1997-1998
    >>>>Main
    >>>>>Referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, 1160
    >>>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-155)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Somalia

    >>Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation, Canadian Airborne Regiment activities, public inquiry
    >>>Correspondance, document, tabling, 1134 (8530-352-34)
    >>>Correspondance, document, tabling, 1134 (8530-352-34A)
    >>>Extending mandate until Dec. 31/97, M. on supply (J. Leroux), 1091-2, negatived, on recorded division, 1114-5
    >>>>Amdt. (Frazer), 1092, negatived, on recorded division, 1113-4
    >>>>>Division deferred, 1092, 1095

Speaker

    >>Auditor General of Canada
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, 610 (8561-352-627)
    >>>1996 annual report (Volume 2--Sept. 1996), 683 (8560-352-64A)
    >>>1996-1997 annual report, 1557 (8561-352-627A)
    >>Board of Internal Economy
    >>>By-laws adopted Mar. 18/96, tabled, 152 (8560-352-324)
    >>>By-laws adopted June 4/96, tabled, 557 (8560-352-324A)
    >>>By-laws adopted Nov. 5/96, tabled, 950 (8560-352-324B)
    >>>By-laws adopted Dec. 3/96, tabled, 1034 (8560-352-324C)
    >>>By-laws adopted Mar. 18/97, tabled, 1336 (8560-352-324E)
    >>>By-laws adopted Apr. 15/97, tabled, 1490 (8560-352-324F)
    >>>By-laws adopted Apr. 22/97, tabled, 1557 (8560-352-324G)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, (Mar. 4/97), tabled, 1490 (8560-352-2M)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, (Mar. 4/97), tabled, 1490 (8560-352-2M)
    >>>Financial report, 1995-1996, tabled, 600 (8560-352-2C)
    >>>Members, appointment, 766, 1309, 1360
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Nov. 28/95 and Dec. 11/96, tabled, 152 (8560-352-2)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Mar. 18/96, tabled, 507 (8560-352-2A)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Apr. 23/96, tabled, 557 (8560-352-2B)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, June 11/96, tabled, 688 (8560-352-2D)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, June 18/96, tabled, 857 (8560-352-2E)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Sept. 24/96, tabled, 892 (8560-352-2F)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Nov. 5/96, tabled, 975 (8560-352-2G)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Nov. 19/96, tabled, 1137 (8560-352-2H)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, Dec. 3/96, tabled, 1171 (8560-352-2I)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, (Feb. 17/97), tabled, 1336 (8560-352-2L)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, (Mar. 4/97), tabled, 1490 (8560-352-2M)
    >>>Minutes of Proceedings, (Mar. 18/97), tabled, 1557 (8560-352-2N)
    >>Chief Electoral Officer
    >>>Reports, "June 1996 By-Elections, An Evolving System", 619 (8560-351-4B)
    >>Information Commissioner reports
    >>>1995-1996, 547 (8561-352-625)
    >>Order Paper, Government Motions, introduction, notices
    >>>Government House Leader letters, tabled, 1
    >>>Special issue under S.O. 55(1), 1
    >>Parliament
    >>>Opening, communicated message from Governor General, 1
    >>Privacy Commissioner reports
    >>>1995-1996, 620 (8560-352-626)
    >>Throne Speech, reported, 1
    >>Unavoidable absence, 205, 221, 229, 233, 265, 305, 311, 341, 349, 419, 553, 809, 887, 1015, 1023, 1133, 1333, 1383, 1417

Special interest groups

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Bryden), (352-1081), 716, gr, 1034 (8545-352-132)

Sports fishing

    >>Petition (Bonin), (352-0320), 282, gr, 521 (8545-352-81)

Squamish Indian Band

    >>Numbers, funding, grants, r.o. (White, T.), 747-8 (8555-352-14)

Sri Lanka

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Campbell), (352-0212), 160, gr, 270 (8545-352-20D)
    >>>(Catterall), (352-0286), 240, gr, 403 (8545-352-20G)
    >>>(Godfrey), (352-0269), 228, gr, 302 (8545-352-20F)
    >>>(Harb), (352-0075), 52, gr, 226 (8545-352-20C)
    >>>(Karygiannis), (352-0194), 119, gr, 287 (8545-352-20E)
    >>>(Meredith), (352-0504), 433, gr, 560 (8545-352-20H)
    >>>gr to (351-4110), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 57 (8545-352-20)
    >>>gr to (351-4140) and (351-4144), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 81 (8545-352-20A)
    >>>gr to (351-4267) and (351-4271), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 99 (8545-352-20B)

St. Lawrence Seaway Authority

    >>Petitions
    >>>gr to (351-4075), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 49 (8545-352-17)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Transport Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 610 (8560-352-242)
    >>>1996-1997 to 2000-2001 corporate plan summaries with 1996-1997 operating and capital budgets, 423 (8562-352-823)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Standards Council of Canada

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Industry Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 corporate plan summaries with 1996-1997 operating and capital budgets, 449 (8562-352-820)
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 616 (8560-352-76)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Standards Council of Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-4)--Minister of Industry (Manley)

    >>1st r, 37
    >>2nd r, 440, agreed to, 440-1
    >>Industry Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 441
    >>>Report, without amdt., 490
    >>3rd r, 567, agreed to, 567, passed
    >>Senate passage, 679
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 24, S.C. 1996), 760

Standing Orders

    >>Amending
    >>>M. (H. Gray), 23-4, 31, 34-5, 39, agreed to on recorded division, 40-1
    >>>>Amdt. (Bellehumeur), 24, 31, 34-5, 39, negatived on recorded division, 40
    >>>>Closure, M. (Gagliano), 33, agreed to on recorded division, 33-4
    >>>>>Notice, 25
    >>>Private Members' Public Bills, committee reports, M. (Jennings), 1115, 1329-30, 1358, 1366, agreed to on division, 1368
    >>>>Amdt. (Tremblay, Suzanne), 1115, 1329-30, 1358, 1366, agreed to on division, 1367-8
    >>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Dalphond-Guiral), 1329-30, 1358, division deferred, 1358, negatived on recorded division, 1366-7
    >>>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 1115, 1330
    >>Document Standing Orders of the House of Commons, December 1995, tabled, 7 (8560-352-1)

"State of Canada's Environment for 1996" see Environment

State of Canada's Forests

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>1994-1995 annual report, 619 (8560-352-461)

Statistics Act (amdt.)(Bill C-358)--Strahl

Statistics Canada

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 66 (8520-352-72)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-156)
    >>"Statistics Canada Performance Report, 1995-1996", document, tabled, 802 (8530-352-26)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Status of Women

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 66 (8520-352-73)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-157)
    >>"Status of Women Canada Performance Report, 1995-1996", document, tabled, 802 (8530-352-27)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Statutes of the Northwest Territories

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>1995 Statutes, 256 (8560-352-388)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 546 (8560-352-388A)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 615 (8560-352-388B)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 738 (8560-352-388C)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 1320 (8560-352-388D)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 1415 (8560-352-388E)

Statutes of the Yukon Territory

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>1996 Statutes, 615 (8560-352-387)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 634 (8560-352-387A)
    >>>1996 Statutes, 1415 (8560-352-387B)

Statutory Instruments Act (amdt.--disallowance procedure for delegated and subordinate legislation)(Bill C-278)--T. White

Statutory Program Evaluation Act (Bill C-294)--Williams

Strahl, Chuck (REF--Fraser Valley East)

    >>References see Procedure--Members, Chair naming

Sunshine Day see Children--Sick

Superintendent of Financial Institutions

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 65 (8520-352-57)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1166 (8520-352-142)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, 722 (8560-352-535)
    >>>Investment Companies Act
    >>>>1994-1995 annual report, 55 (8560-352-435)
    >>>Pension Benefits Standards Act
    >>>>1994-1995 annual report, 12 (8560-352-207)
    >>>>1995-1996 annual report, 996-7 (8560-352-207A)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1994-1995 annual report, 264 (8560-352-366)
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, 1350 (8560-352-366A)

Supply

    >>Consideration at next sitting, M. (Massé), agreed to, 4
    >>Supply period ending Mar. 26/96, total number of allotted days, 4
    >>See also Procedure

Supply motions

    >>Liberal government (J. Chrétien), election campaign promises, breaking, betrayal of trust, M. on supply (Solberg), 464, proceedings expired after debate under S.O. 81(19), 464

Supreme Court of Canada

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 66 (8520-352-74)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-158)

Sustainable Development Strategy

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>April 1997 report, 1501 (8560-352-95)
    >>>Strategy for Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture and Agri-food Development in Canada and Production Trends and Environmental Issuses in Canada's Agriculture and Agri-food Sector, 1513 (8560-352-95A)
    >>>Public Works and Government Services Department, 1513 (8560-352-95B)

T

Taiwan

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Flis), (352-0268), 227, gr, 469 (8545-352-76); (352-0878), 608, gr, 723 (8545-352-76B)
    >>>(Godfrey), (352-0351), 303, gr, 475 (8545-352-76A)

"Tasking--Special Operations Section"

    >>Document, tabling, 484 (8530-352-9)

Tax Court of Canada

    >>Auditor General's report, document tabled, 1501 (8525-352-21)
    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 66 (8520-352-75)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-159)

Tax system

    >>Document, "Measures to Enhance the Fairness of the Tax System", tabled, 1091 (8525-352-15)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Bryden), (352-0331), 287, gr, 489 (8545-352-24G)
    >>>(Catterall), (352-0285), 240, gr, 430 (8545-352-24F)
    >>>(Duhamel), (352-0049), 45, gr, 225 (8545-352-24A)
    >>>(Gallaway), (352-1247), 855, gr, 1248 (8545-352-24T)
    >>>(Grey, D.), (352-0016), 19, gr, 225 (8545-352-24A)
    >>>(Harb), (352-0001), 19, gr, 225 (8545-352-44)
    >>>(Harris), (352-0490), 420, gr, 580 (8545-352-24H)
    >>>(Hayes), (352-0959), 653, gr, 796 (8545-352-24N)
    >>>(Hermanson), (352-0122), 72, gr, 238 (8545-352-24C)
    >>>(Jennings), (352-0776), 584, gr, 635 ( 8545-352-24K)
    >>>(Kirkby), (352-1261), 861, gr, 1035 (8545-352-24R)
    >>>(Maloney), (352-0088 and 352-0089), 52, gr, 225 (8545-352-24A); (352-0174), 101, gr, 234 (8545-352-24B); (352-0202 and 352-0203), 132, gr, 266 (8545-352-24D); (352-0270), 228, gr, 430 (8545-352-24F); (352-1626 and 352-1627), 1092, gr, 1341 (8545-352-24U)
    >>>(O'Brien, P.), (352-0938), 637, gr, 735 (8545-352-24M)
    >>>(Penson), (352-0660), 511, gr, 613 (8545-352-24I)
    >>>(Richardson), (352-1135), 762, gr, 921 (8545-352-24O)
    >>>(Riis), (352-1076), 707, gr, 974 (8545-352-24P); (352-1119), 742, gr, 974 (8545-352-24P); (352-1235), 844, gr, 1248 (8545-352-24T); (352-1346), 950; (352-1697), 1120, gr, 1341 (8545-352-24U)
    >>>(Robinson), (352-0754 and 352-0755), 580, gr, 623 (8545-352-24J); (352-1343), 950
    >>>(Skoke), (352-0296), 255, gr, 430 (8545-352-24F)
    >>>(Solomon), (352-1340), 950, gr, 1099 (8545-352-24R)
    >>>(Speaker), (352-1194), 811, gr, 978 (8545-352-24Q)
    >>>(Terrana), (352-0655), 510, gr, 613 (8545-352-24I)
    >>>(Whelan), (352-0812 and 352-0813), 594, gr, 657 (8545-352-24L)
    >>>(White, R.), (352-0233), 187, gr, 277 (8545-352-24E)
    >>>gr to (351-3419), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 68 (8545-352-24)

Taxation

    >>Burden on families, relief, M. (Hayes), 177, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 177
    >>Capital gains tax see Private family trusts

Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act (Bill C-215)--Shepherd

    >>1st r, 38
    >>2nd r, 278-9, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 279

Team Canada see Trade--Trade Team Canada

Telefilm Canada

    >>Reports, permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, with Auditor Generals report, 621 (8560-352-91)

Territorial Lands Act (amdt.--definition of adult)(Bill C-435)--Harb

Territorial Protection Act (Bill C-441)--Hopkins

Terrorism see Israel

Throne Speech

    >>Address in Reply
    >>>Consideration, 4
    >>>>Debate be now adjourned, M. (Gauthier), agreed to, 4
    >>>>M. (Sheridan), 4, 8-9, 19, 46-7, 809, 811, 828, 850-1
    >>>>>Amdt. (Gauthier), 8-9, 19-20, 46-7, 809, 811, 828-9, negatived on recorded division, 830-1
    >>>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (D. Grey), 8-9, 20, negatived on recorded division, 20-1
    >>>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Schmidt), 47, 810-1, division deferred, 811, negatived on recorded division, 829-30
    >>>>>Divisions deferred, 805
    >>Consideration later this day, M. (J. Chrétien), agreed to, 2
    >>Read by Governor General LeBlanc, 1
    >>Reported by Speaker, 1
    >>Tabled by Speaker, (8525-352-1), 2

Tobacco

    >>Document "Proposed Tobacco (Access) Regulations, Tobacco (Labelling and Reporting) Regulations and Tobacco (Seizure and Restoration) Regulations", tabling, 1334 (8525-352-19)
    >>>Health Standing Committee referral, 1336
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Lastewka), (352-1811) 1181, gr, 1516 (8545-352-104B)
    >>>(Duhamel), (352-0221), 181, gr, 675 (8545-352-104)
    >>>(Vanclief), (352-1836), 1235
    >>>(Volpe), (352-1382), 968, gr, 1140 (8545-352-104A)
    >>>gr to (351-4067), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 675 (8545-352-104)

Tobacco Act (Bill C-71)--Minister of Health (Dingwall)

    >>1st r, 949
    >>2nd r, 968, agreed to on recorded division, 969-70
    >>>Question be now put, M., agreed to on recorded division, 968-9
    >>Health Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 970
    >>>Report, with amdts., 993, 1000
    >>Report stage, 1169, 1194-5
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Dingwall), agreed to on recorded division, 1211-2
    >>>Motions
    >>>>(Dingwall), 1169-71, 1194-6, 1198-9
    >>>>>Agreed to on recorded divisions, 1200-4, 1207, 1210
    >>>>>Divisions deferred, 1194-6
    >>>>>Negatived, 1198
    >>>>(Dubé), 1195-1200
    >>>>>Divisions deferred, 1198, 1200
    >>>>>Negatived on recorded division, 1204-11
    >>>>(Hill, G.), 1195-6
    >>>>>Negatived, 1196
    >>>>(Simmons), 1198
    >>>>Agreed to on recorded division, 1208-9
    >>>>>Divisions deferred, 1198
    >>>>(Ur), 1199, agreed to, 1200
    >>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3)
    >>>>M. (Peters), agreed to on recorded division, 1193-4
    >>>>Notice of motion, 1185
    >>3rd r, 1238-9, agreed to on recorded division, 1239-40, passed
    >>Senate passage, 1480
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 13, S.C. 1997), 1556