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Poultry see Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)--Alberta, Quebec

Poupart, Emily

    >>Jonquiere constituency, Rhodes Scholarship recipient, S.O. 31, 2626(44:1410)

Poverty

    >>Combatting, government role, funding, 162(3:1550), 4956(82:1025), 5122(84:1630), 5123(84:1640-5)
    >>>o.q., 2802(47:1455)
    >>Income disparity, gap, 5420(90:1110), 5423(90:1125-30)
    >>Levels
    >>>Measurement, 5424(90:1140-5)
    >>>Throne Speech statement, 2(1:1525)
    >>>Unacceptable, 8086(132:1140)
    >>Market basket measure, o.q., 6533-4(106:1430)
    >>Scope, Global Poverty Report, S.O. 31, 6530(106:1410)
    >>Winnipeg Centre constituency, 6520(106:1250)
    >>See also Africa; Canada Assistance Plan--Elimination; Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB)--Poor; Coady International Institute; Child/family poverty; Discrimination and racism--Social condition; Divorce--Economic impact; Employment insurance--Benefits, Cutbacks; Environment--Population increase and poverty reduction; International Day for the Elimination of Poverty; Salvation Army--Thompson Corps; Senior citizens; Sex-trade workers (street prostitution); Single mothers; Terrorism; World Partnership Walk

POWA see Program for Older Worker Adjustment (POWA)

Powell, Christopher see Impaired driving--Goodstoney

Powell, Colin see United States

Power Corporation of Canada see Canada-China relations--Chrétien; Government grants and contributions--Bombardier Inc.

PPCLI see Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI)

Prairie farmers see Farmers; Grain industry--Marketing

Prairie Plant Systems Inc. see Marijuana--Medicinal use

Pratt, David (Lib.--Nepean--Carleton)

    >>Afghanistan, o.q., 5809(95:1440), 7874(128:1150)
    >>Alzheimer's Disease, S.O. 31, 7568(123:1100)
    >>Anti-smoking campaign, S.O. 31, 7742(126:1415)
    >>Border, Canadian, o.q., 7578(123:1150)
    >>Budget 2003, 2612(44:1230)
    >>Burma, o.q., 6739(109:1440)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 2613-4(44:1240-5), 7278-9(118:1025)
    >>>M. on supply (Wayne), 1245-9(21:1605-35)
    >>>o.q., 3426(57:1450), 9318(153:1150)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8714(143:1100)
    >>Canadian Forces Day, S.O. 31, 6669(108:1355)
    >>Canadian Foreign Intelligence Agency, 4254(71:1510)
    >>Canadian Foreign Intelligence Agency Act (Bill C-409), 4254(71:1510)
    >>Citizenship, S.O. 31, 1024(17:1405)
    >>Commonwealth War Graves Commission, S.O. 31, 6365(104:1100)
    >>Crime, 6185(101:1740)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--firefighters)(Bill C-269), 967(16:1515), 6184-7(101:1730-50), 6190-1(101:1820)
    >>Defence policy, 2614(44:1245)
    >>Diamond mining industry, 660-4(11:1215-45), 668-9(11:1325), 1485-6(25:1005-10)
    >>>o.q., 6608(107:1505)
    >>>S.O. 31, 578(9:1405), 2674(45:1055)
    >>Doctors, 2613(44:1235)
    >>Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (Bill C-14), 660-4(11:1215-45), 668-9(11:1325), 1485-6(25:1005-10)
    >>Finance Standing Committee, M. (Boudria), 2612-4(44:1235-45)
    >>Firefighters, 967(16:1515), 6184-6(101:1730-45), 6190-1(101:1820)
    >>Forest fires, o.q., 7417(120:1450)
    >>Franklin, Ben, S.O. 31, 4583(76:1400)
    >>Government contracts, M. (Clark), 6401(104:1425)
    >>Health, 2613(44:1235-40)
    >>Health care, o.q., 587(9:1455)
    >>Health care funding, S.O. 31, 3131-2(52:1405)
    >>Injured Military Members Compensation Act (Bill C-44), 7278-9(118:1025)
    >>Iraq
    >>>Committee take note, M. (Boudria), 2898(48:2130-5), 2899-900(48:2145-50)
    >>>M. on supply (Harper), 5259(86:1555)
    >>Iroquois, HMCS, S.O. 31, 3978(67:1410)
    >>Liberia
    >>>o.q., 7139(116:1440), 7818(127:1435)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7286(118:1120)
    >>McCallum, references, S.O. 31, 5028(83:1415)
    >>Medak pocket operation (1993), S.O. 31, 2105(36:1405)
    >>Members of Parliament, M. (Bachand, C.), 5384-5(88:1750-5)
    >>Municipalities, 2613(44:1240)
    >>Naismith, Captain Kevin, S.O. 31, 6531(106:1415)
    >>National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee, 1246(21:1605), 6094(100:1535), 6859(111:1540), 8355(137:1010), 8442-3(138:1205), 9196(151:1530)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4815(79:1410)
    >>National missile defence system (NMD), 6683-4(108:1515), 6695(108:1645)
    >>>M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 6341-3(103:1700-15)
    >>North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD)
    >>>M. on supply (Gallant), 6682-4(108:1505-15), 6695(108:1645)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6078(100:1400)
    >>Nurses, 2613(44:1235)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills. Private Members' Public, 6185(101:1735)
    >>>Debate, 6187(101:1750)
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 5359(86:1555)
    >>References, 1240(21:1520)
    >>>See also Canadian Armed Forces--Funding, M. on supply (Wayne); Diamond mining industry--Conflict diamonds; Iraq--Weapons inspection, National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee; Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--United Nations approval
    >>Remembrance Day, S.O. 31, 9309(153:1105)
    >>Royal Canadian Legion, S.O. 31, 1830-1(31:1405)
    >>Sea King helicopters, o.q., 2331(39:1440)
    >>Stoffer, references, 1245-6(21:1605)
    >>Terrorism, S.O. 31, 1780(30:1110)
    >>Veterans' benefits/pensions, 8443(138:1205)
    >>Veterans Week, S.O. 31, 1448(24:1400)
    >>Wayne, references, 1245-6(21:1605)

Prayer see National Day of Prayer

Precautionary principle see Assisted human reproduction--Women's health

Pregnancy see Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Occupational health and safety

Preliminary inquiries see Justice system

Prenatal nutrition see Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program

Presbyterian Church in Canada see Aboriginal peoples/communities--Residential schools

Pressure treated wood see Lumber industry

Presumptive maternal custody see Child custody

Preventative withdrawal option see Employment insurance--Women

Preventive withdrawal see Occupational health and safety--Pregnant or nursing mothers

Price, David (Lib.--Compton--Stanstead)

    >>Calgary, HMCS, 8966(147:1405)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, o.q., 7703(125:1450)
    >>Cuba, o.q., 1459(24:1500)
    >>Interparliamentary delegations, 138(3:1505), 6248(102:1515), 7491(122:1000), 8491(139:1510)
    >>Nuclear weapons, o.q., 475(7:1450)
    >>Royal 22nd Regiment (Van Doos), S.O. 31, 673(11:1400)
    >>Sherbrooke Biotechnology Development Centre, S.O. 31, 5975(98:1400)
    >>World War II, S.O. 31, 1938(33:1405)

Price-Anderson Act (United States) see Nuclear energy--Liability of industry

Prime Minister

    >>Role, mandate, powers, etc., 1133(19:1340)
    >>>"Elected dictator", 1751(29:1625-30), 5767(94:1230), 6294(103:1130), 8007(130:1630)
    >>See also Canadian Armed Forces--Joint Task Force 2 (JTF2); Government appointments

Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education see Teachers

Prime Minister's Awards for Teaching Excellence see Teachers

Prime Minister's Caucus Task Force on Urban Issues see Municipalities

Prime Minister's code of conduct for public office holders see Ethics Commissioner

Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

Prime Minister's task force on Canada-United States relations see Canada-United States relations

Prime Minister's Task Force on Seasonal Work see Employment insurance--Seasonal workers

Prime Minister's Task Force on Women Entrepreneurs see Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship--Women

Prime Ministers, former see Mulroney, Right Hon. Brian

Prince Albert National park

    >>Spruce budworm infestation, government response
    >>>o.q., 317(5:1155)
    >>>Petitions, 7148(116:1535)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5705(93:1410)

Prince Edward--Hastings constituency see Government expenditures--Order Paper questions

Prince Edward Island

    >>Provincial election, September 29, 2003, Premier Pat Binns/Progressive Conservative Party third consecutive majority, etc., 7970(130:1210)
    >>>Congratulations, S.O. 31, 7985(130:1005)

Prince Edward Island Environmental Health Co-op Dandeliion Festival see Pesticides--Cosmetic use

Prince Edward Island Music Awards

    >>Award winners, congratulations, S.O. 31, 1901(32:1410)

Prince Edward Island Women's Institute

    >>Legacy Bike Tour, fundraising event, sponsoring, S.O. 31, 577(9:1355)

Prince George--Peace River constituency see Government expenditures--Order Paper questions

Prince Rupert, BC see Grain transportation; Northwest Corridor Development Corporation

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI)

    >>Zgon, Bosnia, November 17, 2002, lumber mill fire, rescue operation, S.O. 31, 1900(32:1405)
    >>See also Afghanistan--United States anti-terrorism operations; Medak pocket operation (1993)

Printing companies see Canada Post Corporation--Stamps

Prison for Women see Penitentiary inmates--Women

Prisoners of war

Prisons see Penitentiaries

Prisons and Reformatories Act see Corrections and Conditional Release Act and Prisons and Reformatories Act (amdt.--conditional release)(Bill C-323)

Privacy

    >>Liberal government (Chrétien) not respecting, 494(7:1710)
    >>Quebec policy, 3526(59:1220)
    >>See also Air transportation security--Passenger information; Assisted human reproduction--Human reproductive material; Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB)--Questionnaire sent to parents; Confidentiality; DNA evidence databank; Electronic surveillance; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program); Health care--Patient records; National identity card; National security (public safety)--Personal information; Penitentiary inmates--Telemarketing training; Personal information; Sex offender registry

Privacy Commissioner

    >>2001-2002 annual report
    >>>Tabled, Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee referral, 2838(48:1415)
    >>>>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 2861(48:1650)
    >>2002-2003 annual report, tabled, Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee referral, 7460(121:1505)
    >>Expenditures, $234,000, exceeding funds approved by Parliament for 2002-2003, omitted from 2002-2003 Public Accounts, misleading Parliament, 8115-6(132:1505-10), 8214-5(134:1505-10), 8725-6(143:1200-5)
    >>Official Languages Act, adherence, 1535(26:1320)
    >>Provincial legislation, substantially similar, 2003 report, tabled, 7143(116:1510)
    >>Radwanski, George
    >>>$607,000 tax arrears write-off, Canada Customs and Revenue Agency approving just prior to appointment as Privacy Commissioner, o.q., 8273-4(135:1445-50)
    >>>Accommodations allowance, two principal residences, special arrangements, o.q., 8034(131:1435), 8108(132:1420-5), 8157(133:1135), 8209(134:1435)
    >>>Appointment, terms and conditions, Privy Council Office negotiating, Parliament approving
    >>>>Bloc Québécois position, 7995(130:1500-5), 8045(131:1540)
    >>>>>o.q., 7988(130:1420-5)
    >>>>o.q., 8108(132:1420), 8156-7(133:1130-5)
    >>>Expenses/allowances, allegations of misleading Parliament, misappropriation of funds, improper management practices/staffing actions, etc., 7973(130:1235), 8045(131:1540)
    >>>>Access to Information Act exemption factor, 8164-6(133:1220-5), 8166-7(133:1235)
    >>>>Auditor General special report, 8164(133:1210-5), 8169-70(133:1255-305), 8171(133:1310), 8172-3(133:1315-25)
    >>>>>Recommendations, o.q., 7986-7(130:1415), 7990-1(130:1430-40), 8031(131:1420)
    >>>>>Tabled, Public Accounts Standing Committee referral, 7952(130:1005)
    >>>>>Report to Parliament on Actions Arising from the Auditor General's Report on the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, tabled, 9031(148:1200)
    >>>>Declaring in contempt of House
    >>>>>Calling before Bar of House of Commons to answer, 9150-1(150:1510-20), 9192-3(151:1505-15), 9229(152:1000)
    >>>>>Letter of apology, tabled, 9230-1(152:1005-20)
    >>>>>M. (Lee), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 9237(152:1100)
    >>>>>M. (Szabo), 9193(151:1515), unanimous consent denied, 9193(151:1515)
    >>>>>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Ninth
    >>>>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee review, loss of confidence in Commissioner, misleading committee factor, etc., 7639(124:1600), 8163(133:1205), 8164-8(133:1210-50), 8169-71(133:1255-305) 8170(133:1305), 8171-4(133:1310-25)
    >>>>>o.q, 7988(130:1420)
    >>>>Public Service Commission failure to correct, o.q., 7987(130:1420)
    >>>>Public Service Commission report release to media before tabling in House, 7920-1(129:1505), 7997(130:1510-5), 8245-6(135:1015-20)
    >>>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigation, requesting, 8164(133:1210), 8171(133:1310)
    >>>>>o.q., 7989(130:1425)
    >>>>Senior executives, performance management awards, leave expenses, improper approval, recovery of funds, o.q., 8031(131:1420)
    >>>>Treasury Board ignoring/failure to stop, o.q., 7987-8(130:1420-5), 8031-2(131:1425)
    >>>>Whistle Blowers role, protecting, 8164(133:1220), 8168(133:1240-50)
    >>>Expenses, allowances, extension, Privy Council Office granting, independence, questioning, o.q., 7096(115:1440-5), 7139(116:1445)
    >>>Prior interest in privacy issues, lack, 3528(59:1235), 3530(59:1250)
    >>>Work environment, abusive, poisoned, etc., 8165(133:1220), 8169(133:1255), 8170(133:1305), 8172(133:1310)
    >>>See also Air transportation security--Passenger information; Border, Canadian--Information gathering re persons entering Canada; National identity card; National security (public safety)--Civil liberties--Personal information
    >>Stoddart, Jennifer, nominee
    >>>Appointment, M. (Boudria), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 9237(152:1100)
    >>>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee, report, recommendation, 9235(152:1050)
    >>>Resumé, tabled, referral to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee, 8922(146:1815)
    >>>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Twelfth
    >>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Private family trusts

Private investigators see Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)

Private Members' Bills

Private Members' Business

    >>Bills and motions, reinstating, procedure, 401(6:1945-50), 1772-3(30:1010), 1774(30:1030)
    >>>See also Legislation--Reinstating
    >>Bringing issues for public information, 1774(30:1030)
    >>Debate, time allotted, doubling, 1703(29:1045)
    >>Draw, selection process, flaws, 1704929:1055)
    >>Free votes, 1774(30:1030)
    >>Government acceptance, 1773(30:1020)
    >>House of Commons adopting motions, government not implementing, 3031(50:1410)
    >>House of Commons examination, opportunities, increase, 1748(29:1605)
    >>Opposition items, Liberal members opposing, "stealing" ideas, 6186(101:1745), 6187(101:1750)
    >>Production of papers, motions, effectiveness, 8134(132:1725)
    >>System, reform, 3781(64:1005)
    >>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee study, recommendations, 345(6:1255), 1110(19:1015)
    >>>Taking seriously, 1114(19:1110)
    >>>See also Modernization and Improvement of the Procedures of the House of Commons Special Committee--Reports, first
    >>Votable items, all bills and motions, 346(6:1255), 347(6:1305), 397(6:1920), 1164(19:1705), 1379(23:1800), 1668(28:1605), 1672(28:1630), 1702(29:1040), 1720(29:1255-300), 1772(30:1005), 2561-4(43:1510-30), 2823(47:1745), 3030(50:1400), 4217(71:1105), 5732(93:1730), 5898-9(96:1830)
    >>>All-party agreement, 3748(63:1505)
    >>>Liberal government (Chrétien), preventing, 1152(19:1535)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 2550(43:1405)
    >>>o.q., 1299(22:1415), 2685(45:1155)
    >>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee recommendation, free vote, o.q., 1300(22:1420)
    >>>Selection process/criteria, 1724(29:1340), 2830(47:1830)
    >>>>Committee of the Whole reviewing, voting if item to proceed, Szabo proposal, 1702-3(29:1040-50)
    >>See also Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Private Members' Motions

    >>Abortion, medical necessity/health risks, Health Standing Committee study proposal (Breitkreuz), 6055-62(100:1105-1205), 8017-25(130:1755-1855), negatived, on recorded division, 8068-9(131:1905-20)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence on Order Paper, 6062(100:1205)
    >>Acadians, apology, British Crown, presenting
    >>>(Bergeron), 3277-86(54:1800-900)
    >>>>Dropped from Order Paper, 3286(54:1900)
    >>>(Bergeron), 7589-96(123:1315-415)
    >>>>Dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence on the Order Paper, 7596(123:1415)
    >>Armenian genocide, recognition, Day of commemoration, April 24, establishing, (Robinson), 3493-500(58:1750-1850)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 3500(58:1850)
    >>Artists, income tax exemption, income from copyright, neighbouring rights and sale of creative works (Lill), 4887-95(81:1105-205), 8448-54(138:1250-335), negatived, on recorded division, 8619-20(141:1800-10)
    >>>Amdt. (Picard), 4891(81:1135), negatived, on recorded division, 8618-9(141:1750-800)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence on Order Paper, 4891(81:1205)
    >>Bankruptcy, wages and pensions, first claim on assets (Desjarlais), 6941-9(112:1805-905), 8415-20(137:1730-810)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence on Order Paper, 6949(112:1905)
    >>Canada Pension Plan, pensionable employment, worker's compensation payments, including, (Desjarlais), 2983-91(49:1730-830), 4550-7(75:1330-425), 8347-52(136:1820-1905), negatived on recorded division, 8884-5(145:1850-5)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence on Order Paper, 2991(49:1830), 4557(75:1425)
    >>Children, death, commemorating, national children's memorial day, establishing, (O'Brien, L.), 6699-705(108:1715-800)
    >>>Agreed to, 6705(108:1800)
    >>Discrimination and racism, social condition, poverty, grounds, Canadian Human Rights Commission, recommendation, amending Canadian Human Rights Act (Cardin), 5419-26(90:1105-205), 7848-55(127:1820-915), negatived, on recorded division, 8065-6(131:1835-45)
    >>>Dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence on the Order Paper, 5426(90:1205)
    >>Employment insurance, family supplement, indexing to cost of living, (Bakopanos), 5661-9(92:1730-825), 7597-605(124:1115-200)
    >>>Agreed to, 7605(124:1200)
    >>>Dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence on the Order Paper, 5669(92:1825)
    >>Environmental contaminants, medical conditions and illnessess, prevention (Masse), 6403-11(105:1105-205), 8174-80(133:1330-415),, as amended, agreed to, on recorded division, 8300-1(135:1830-45)
    >>>Amdt. (Gagnon, M., 8176(133:1345), agreed to, on recorded division, 8299-300(135:1825-30)
    >>>Dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence on the Order Paper, 6411(105:1205)
    >>Falun Gong, practitioners, persecution/imprisonment, Chrétien, Prime Minister, to raise issue with China President Jiang Zemin (Reid), 4210-5(70:1325-1410)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 4215(70:1410)
    >>Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program), cost overruns, suspension, public inquiry (Venne), 5732-40(93:1730-1825), 7772-80(126:1800-1900), negatived, on recorded division, 8067-8(131:1855-1905)
    >>>Amdt. (Lanctôt), 5739(93:1815-20), negatived, on recorded division, 8066-7(131:1845-55)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 5740(93:1825)
    >>>Treasury Board/Treasury Board President Robillard roles, 3886-7(66:1140)
    >>Fisheries, Grand Banks nose and tail, and Flemish Cap, extending custodial management, (Hearn), 8999-9007(147:1815-1915)
    >>>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 9007(147:1915)
    >>Francophonie, worldwide all-news French language television network, creating, (Marceau), 1968-72(33:1735-815)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 1972(33:1815)
    >>Genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, ratifying, (Bigras), 4165-73(69:1730-825)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 4173(69:1825)
    >>Government contracts, Solicitor General Department, Everett Roche, Solicitor General MacAulay, former official agent, $140,000 sole source contract, alleged conflict, Ethics Counsellor, review, report, M. for Production of Papers (Clark), 6393-401(104:1330-430)
    >>>Dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper, 6401(104:1430)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), reducing, Kyoto Protocol, Canada ratifying, implementing, etc., Special Joint Committee, establishing (Clark), 1507-16(25:1240-340)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 1516(25:1340)
    >>Health and well-being, social, environmental and economic indicators (Jordan), 6709-16(109:1105-200), agreed to, on recorded division, 6806-7(110:1525-35)
    >>Judges, appointment, Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee study proposal (Marceau), 5898-906(96:1830-1935), 7883-8(128:1255-1330), agreed to, on recorded division, 8066(131:1845)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 5906(96:1935)
    >>Members of Parliament, community activity support fund, discretionary spending envelope, government providing (Bachand, C.), 5381-9(88:1730-830), 7305-12(119:1105-55), negatived, on recorded division, 7486-7(121:1850-5)
    >>>Dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence on the Order Paper, 5389(88:1830)
    >>Nunavik, federal electoral constituency, legislation designating, (St-Julien), 223109(37:1740-835)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 2239(37:1835)
    >>Peltier, Leonard, Pine Ridge Reservation, June 26, 1975 shooting of two FBI officers, extradition, false information, M. (Blaikie), 1638-43(27:1715-50)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 1643(27:1750)
    >>Quebec, 1999 Social Union Framework Agreement, non-signatory, federal encroachment into jurisdiction, opting out prerogative, (Rocheleau), 7726-34(125:1750-855)
    >>>Dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence on the Order Paper, 7734(125:1855)
    >>Sex-trade workers (street prostitution), exploitation and violence/solicitation laws, special committee, (Davies), 1517-25(26:1110-1210)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence on Order Paper, 1525(26:1210)
    >>Student loans, Canada Student Loan Program, parental contribution standard, eliminating, (Herron), 4397-405(72:1810-910)
    >>>Dropped from the Order Paper, 4405(72:1910)
    >>Supreme Court of Canada, appointments, House of Commons approval (Williams), 1377-85(23:1755-1850)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 1385(23:1850)
    >>Trade agreements, investor-state dispute settlement provisions, similar to North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), excluding from future agreements, foreign investment protection role, etc. (Paquette), 5129-36(84:1730-825), 6997-7004(114:1100-205)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence on Order Paper, 5138(84:21825)
    >>Urbanization, small and rural communities, impact, population decline, government measures, immigration and regional development policies, etc. (Casey), 1476-83(24:1730-825)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 1483(24:1825)

Private property rights see Property rights

Privatization see Air Canada; Airports--Devolution/divestiture/privatization; Canadian Armed Forces--Personnel, Household moving--Supplychain management; Canadian National Railway Company (CNR); Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway--VIA Rail Canada Inc. role; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program); Fisheries; Health care; Highways and roads--British Columbia; Hospitals; Nuclear energy; Oil spills--Canadian Coast Guard; Point Lepreau nuclear power plant; Ports/harbours--Port Harmon; Sovereignty--Aurora patrol aircraft flights; Telephone service--Manitoba; VIA Rail Canada Inc.

Privilege

    >>Ablonczy (contempt of Parliament), Coderre, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and departmental officials deliberately misleading Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee on number of backlog of refugee claimant cases, court confirming misleading information provided, Minister/department failure to correct, 6544-6(106:1530-45), taking under advisement, 6546(106:1545), Member did not identify specific misleading statements in allegations, Chair not willing to consider Minister deliberately misleading Committee, matter of debate, not question of privilege, 7296-7(118:1210-5)
    >>Anderson, Hon. David (false/misleading statements), Harper remarks re contravention of ethics guidelines, withdrawal requested, 8900(146:1505)
    >>Augustine (language, inappropriate/improper), Pallister remarks "Finally a Sheila that makes sense", displaying disrespect for women, 2260-1(38:1530-5), taking under advisement, 2261(38:1535)
    >>Bonwick (rights of Members breached), denial of opportunity to append supplementary opinion to report of Canadian Heritage Standing Committee, 6904-5(112:1300-15), Committee voted not to include supplementary opinion, Committee master of own proceedings, not question of privilege, 6905(112:1315)
    >>Boudria (rights of Members breached), British Columbia Court of Appeal, Ontario Superior Court rulings, denial of 40 day rule under Member's right to refuse to answer a subpoena to attend as witness before a court of law, 6089-93(100:1500-30), 6377(104:1200), taking under advisement, 6093(100:1530), 6377(104:1200), privilege of House and Members well established as matter of parliamentary law and privilege in Canada today and must be respected by the courts, prima facie breach of privilege of House and Members, Member invited to move motion, 6411-3(105:1205-20)
    >>Breitkreuz (contempt of Parliament)
    >>>Justice Department deliberately providing false information in reply to Order Paper question relating to firearms registry, 2257-60(38:1505-30), taking under advisement, 2260(38:1530), no evidence of deliberate attempt to provide false or inaccurate information, no procedural grounds for breach of privilege, not question of privilege, 2637-8(44:1515-20)
    >>>Justice Minister Cauchon failure to table documents as required by statute and decision of Chair on earlier question of privilege, 6855-6(111:1510-20), 6923-4(112:1505), taking under advisement, 6856(111:1520), statements of reasons for all regulations properly tabled, not question of privilege, 6924)112:1505)
    >>>Government transferring responsibility for the Canadian Firearms Program from Minister of Justice to Solicitor General without amending enabling legislation, use of regulation/Order in Council, ignoring intent of Parliament, 5717-9(93:1525-35), 5763-4(94:1210),taking under advisement, 5719(93:1540), 5764(94:1210), question of superior and subordinate acts one of legality, Chair does not have authority to rule on questions of law, unable to find breach of privilege, 6121-2(101:1010)
    >>Breitkreuz (false/misleading statements)
    >>>Justice Minister Cauchon deliberately misleading House and preventing Members from fulfilling duties by failure to table in House documents relating to Firearms Registry, 3184-6(53:1505-20), taking under advisement, 3186(53:1520), House received one set of documents while a more complete set of material was available outside House but no procedural obligation existed for minister to table these documents in first place, regrettable but not question of privilege, 3506-7(59:1015-20)
    >>>Justice Minister Cauchon misleading statements re information requested by Members of Parliament and Auditor General concerning Canadian Firearms Centre and the gun registry program, 7339-42(119:1505-15), taking under advisement, 7342(119:1520), not question of privilege, 8040-1(131:1510-5)
    >>>Solicitor General Easter misleading House concerning funding of Canadian Firearms Program, 7750-2(126:1505-15), Chair will hear further submission from Government House Leader to clarify alleged conflicting items in estimates, 7752(126:1520), 7781-2(127:1005-10), taking under advisement, 7782(127:1015), no evidence Solicitor General incorrect, not question of privilege, 8243-5(135:1005-10)
    >>Bryden (contempt of Parliament) judiciary usurping power of Parliament to legislate, 7342-3(119:1520-30), taking under advisement, 7343(119:1530), not question of privilege, 7951(130:1000-5)
    >>Byrne (false/misleading statements), allegations by several Members that Minister participated in fund raising efforts re Viking millennium celebrations while Minister of State, 7295-6(118:1205-10), grievance, not question of privilege, 7296(118:1210)
    >>Chatters (false/misleading statements), Natural Resources Minister Dhaliwal failure to answer question re constituents freedom to contact Members of Parliament on ethanol expansion program, 9149-50(150:1500-5), Members of Parliament not government officials, allowing Minister opportunity to clarify answer, 9150(150:1505)
    >>Clark (contempt of Parliament)
    >>>Government advertising promoting Kyoto Protocol attempting to sway public opinion prior to Parliament making decision, 1820-2(31:1250-305), advertising did not indicate decision fait accompli, not question of privilege 1822-3(31:1310-5)
    >>>Justice Department/Minister taking action exactly contrary to decision by Parliament to denying spending, reserving right to raise matter at later date, 2638(44:1520-5), Chair acknowledging Member's right to raise question of privilege at later date if necessary, 2638-9(44:1525)
    >>>Privacy Commissioner accusing several Members of House of violation of Privacy Act, reporting in media instead of reporting to House, 1818-20(31:1235-45), Privacy Commissioner may report but is not required to report to Parliament exclusively, not question of privilege, 1820(31:1245)
    >>Clark (false/misleading statements)
    >>>Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) reply to order paper question relating to security expenditures at Kananaskis G-8 Summit inaccurate and incomplete, contempt of House of Commons, reserving right to raise at later date, 1790-1(30:1200-5)
    >>>Hubbard comment re absence of Mark from Committee meetings, 6891(112:1115), debate, not question of privilege, 6891(112:1115)
    >>Cummins (contempt of Parliament), Canadian Coast Guard Commissioner directive to Coast Guard employees to report, within 24 hours, inquiries from or contact with Members of Parliament, 7996(130:1505-10), Members not intimidated, cannot control how employees feel, other opportunities to discuss matters with Coast Guard employees, not question of privilege, 7996(130:1510)
    >>Dalphond-Guiral (false/misleading statements), Prime Minister Chrétien misquoting/quoting out of context remarks re suitablity of George Radwanksi to be Privacy Commissioner, 7995(130:1500-5), matter of debate, not question of privilege, 7995(130:1505)
    >>Davies (contempt of Parliament)
    >>>Canadian Armed Forces members serving in military action in Iraq, violation of adopted motion of House and contrary to statements by Prime Minister, 4824-5(79:1500-5), motion not direction to government, not question of privilege, 4825-6(79:1505)
    >>>Justice Minister Cauchon discussing proposed marijuana legislation with United States officials prior to tabling bill in House of Commons, 6172(101:1600-5), no evidence Minister to make available copies of bill to someone else, not question of privilege, 6173(101:1610)
    >>Davies (rights of Members breached)
    >>>Notice of time allocation motion improperly moved in Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing Committee, cutting off study of bill, 5039-40(83:1530-5), matter fully within jurisdiction of Committee, matter best settled in Committee, 5040-1(83:1540)
    >>>Wayne remarks re gays and lesbians, offensive, denial of rights of Members to speak, 6036-7(99:1205), Member may not agree with remarks but Member entitled to make remarks, Members not prevented from expressing disagreement with remarks, not question of privilege, 9036-7(99:1205-10)
    >>Gallant (false/misleading statements), O'Reilly, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of National Defence deliberately misleading House re closure of Emergency Preparedness College, Arnprior, ON., 964-5(16:1500-10), 1035-6(17:1505-10), taking under advisement, 965(16:1510), 1035(17:1505), no evidence to suggest breach of privilege, dispute as to facts, not question of privilege, 1080(18:1520)
    >>Gallaway (contempt of Parliament), Justice Minister Cauchon continuing to fund/operate gun registry in spite of denial of additional funding under supplementary estimates, 3471-5(58:1510-35), taking under advisement, 3475(58:1535), withdrawal or defeat of supplementary estimates request relating to Firearms Registry program does not cancel program, no procedural irregularities, not question of privilege, 3651-3(61:1500-10)
    >>Godin (language, inappropriate/improper), Pankiw accusing Members of hiding behind white sheet and being the equivalent of modern day Klansmen, 1622(27:1500), 1660(28:1525), taking under advisement, 1622(27:1505), 1660(28:1525), language unparliamentary, withdrawal requested, 1949(33:1505-10)
    >>Godin (rights of Members breached), Bonin, Chair, Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing Committee, refusal to allow Comartin to complete remarks on motion to summon witness before Committee, 1738-40(29:1500-10), 1841-2(31:1505), 1912(32:1510-20), taking under advisement, 1739-40(29:1505-10), 1842(31:1510), 1913(32:1520), committee to conduct business before it, matter remains within committee to deal with, not question of privilege, 1949-50(33:1510-5)
    >>Harper (language, inappropriate/improper)
    >>>Harper remarks re Robinson picture, no reference to sexual orientation/preference intended, apologizing, withdrawing, 827(14:1000-5)
    >>>Harper remarks that cabinet minister/former cabinet ministers were criminals, no specific allegation of criminal activity, withdrawn, 827(14:1000-5)
    >>Hearn (false/misleading statements), Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Public Works giving conflicting statements on Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigation of alleged Royal LePage contract scandal, 7753-4(126:1520-5), statements may be confusing but no evidence of inadequate or wrong information provided, other opportunities for Member to seek clarification, not question of privilege, 7754(126:1525)
    >>Lee (contempt of Parliament), George Radwanski, former Privacy Commissioner, deliberately misleading Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee relating to expenditures and conducting operations of Privacy Commissioner Office, 9150-1(150:1510-20), 9192-3(151:1505-15), taking under advisement, 9151(150:1520), 9193(151:1515), sufficient evidence to support prima facie case, inviting Member to move motion, 9229(152:1000), Member declined, 9230(152:1010-5)
    >>Lill (language, inappropriate/improper), Finance Minister Manley remarks that Elley personalizing issue of disability tax credit, remarks insulting and offensive, withdrawal requested, 517(8:1505), matter of debate, not question of privilege, 517(8:1505)
    >>Loubier (rights of Members breached), Bonin, Chair, Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing Committee interference in consultations with committee clerk, refusal to allow Committee to report to House, verbally abusive of witnesses and Committee members, displaying bias in decisions, committee business mismanaged, atmosphere of distrust fostered, 5393-5(89:1005-20), taking under advisement, 5395-6(89:1025), no report received from Committee, matter must be dealt with by Committee, 7175-6(117:1005)
    >>MacKay (contempt of House of Commons), Senate dividing Criminal Code (amdt.--cruelty to animals and firearms) and Firearms Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10), infringing on prerogatives of House, 2299-302(39:1100-25), taking under advisement, 2302(39:1125), Senate seeking concurrence of House to divide, House to debate motion, not question of privilege, 2334-6(39:1500-10)
    >>Mahoney (rights of Members breached), Rob Anders request that Members sign draft letter to Prime Minister on House of Commons letterhead relating to Falun Gong issue, 3989(67:1510-5), taking under advisement, 3989(67:1515), no misrepresentation or attempt of interfere, not question of privilege, 4253(71:1505)
    >>Ménard (rights of Members breached), Non-Medical Use of Drugs Special Committee, minority report, unauthorized disclosure, 2639-40(44:1525-35), 2735-6(46:1530-5), 3256-8(54:1515-25), taking under advisement, 2640(44:1535), 2736(46:1535), 3256(54:1525), none of remarks quoted in media constitute direct disclosure of contents of report, not question of privilege, 3505-6(59:1010-5)
    >>Pankiw (contempt of Parliament), Public Service managers/employees instructing other Public Service employees not to reply to Pankiw questionnaire/survey relating to bilingualism in the Public Service, 2846-8(48:1500-10), taking under advisement, 2848(48:1510), survey not conducted in context of proceedings of House or Committee, parliamentary privilege does not apply, not question of privilege, 3470-1(58:1500-5)
    >>Reynolds (contempt of Parliament)
    >>>Goods and Service Tax (GST), fraudulent refund claims, Minister of National Revenue, tabling report, legislative requirement, failure to comply, 2411-2(41:1205-15), taking under advisement, 2412(41:1215), matter of debate, not question of privilege, 2600-1(44:1100-5)
    >>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, report re: Private Members' Business, votable items, referral to modernization committee, departure from Order of Reference, 2561-4(43:1510-30), taking under advisement, 2564(43:1530), no procedural irregularity, not a question of privilege, 2636-7(44:1505-15)
    >>>Treasury Board President Robillard attempting to mislead House in regards to funding of firearms registry program, 4217-20(71:1105-20), taking under advisement, 4220(71:1120), designation as major crown project not formally made by Treasury Board, incorrect to apply to firearms program, President of Treasury Board did not mislead House, not question of privilege, 4594(76:1500-5)
    >>Rocheleau (false/misleading statements), Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dion remarks re fraud in reference to 1995 Quebec referendum, withdrawal requested, 8901(146:1505)
    >>Solberg (rights of Members breached), National Defence Minister McCallum stated policy not to answer questions posed by Canadian Alliance Members, Members not able to fulfil roles as MPs, 5041(83:1540), Members may not like answers received or quality of answers but Members do get responses, not question of privilege, 5041(83:1545)
    >>Strahl (contempt of Parliament), Public Service Commission report on former Privacy Commissioner George Radwanski, briefing and release of report to media prior to briefing of Members of Parliament and tabling of report in House, 7920-1(129:1505), 7997(130:1510-5), taking under advisement, 7921(129:1505), 7997(130:1515), no statutory provision compelling Public Service Commission to table report in House, report made available to Members, not question of privilege, 8245-6(135:1015-20)
    >>Szabo (rights of Members breached) failure to reprint Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-13) after report stage concurrence for third reading highlighting amendments approved in committee and at report stage, 8188-9(134:1205-10), taking under advisement, 8189(134:1210), unanimous consent of the House sought and denied, not question of privilege, 8355(137:1000)
    >>Thibault (false/misleading statements), Hearn remarks re vacationing at Irving fishing lodge, correction requested, 8900(146:1505)
    >>Thompson, G. (rights of Members breached), Minister of Health failure to provide complete daily clipping report to opposition Members, providing special limited reports to government Members, 3306-7(55:1200-10), Government House Leader promise to look into matter, 3307-8(55:1210)
    >>Toews (breach of House conventions), Solicitor General Easter specifically referring to matter before courts, possibly prejudicing fair trial of accused, 6855(111:1510), taking under advisement, 6855(111:1510), Solicitor General response did not breach sub judice convention in significant way, Chair cautioning all Members to exercise greater discretion in debate and Oral Question Period, not question of privilege, 7281(118:1045)
    >>Williams (contempt of Parliament)
    >>>Justice Minister Cauchon releasing cost estimates and details of supplementary funding request of firearms registry program to media instead of House, 4147-8(69:1505-15), 4196(70:1200-5), taking under advisement, 4148(69:1515), 4196(70:1205), information classified as briefing note, disclosure of this information does not constitute breach of privilege, 4495-6(74:1515-20)
    >>>Pat Martin preparing to release minority report to Public Accounts Standing Committee draft report on government sponsorship program before committee meeting to discuss draft report, 3361-3(56:1500-15), 3505(59:1005), taking under advisement, 3363(56:1515), 3505(59:1005), no report from Committee, Chair cannot make judgement, reminding Members of obligation to respect confidentiality of committee proceedings, 3988-9(67:1505-10)

Privilege, prima facie

    >>Boudria (rights of Members breached), British Columbia Court of Appeal, Ontario Superior Court rulings, denial of 40 day rule under Member's right to refuse to answer a subpoena to attend as witness before a court of law, 6089-93(100:1500-30), 6377(104:1200), taking under advisement, 6093(100:1530), 6377(104:1200), privilege of House and Members well established as matter of parliamentary law and privilege in Canada today and must be respected by the courts, prima facie breach of privilege of House and Members, Member invited to move motion, 6411-3(105:1205-20)
    >>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee referral, M. (Boudria), agreed to, 6413-4(105:1220)

Privy Council Office

    >>Estimates see Estimates--2003-2004, Main--2003-2004, Supplementary (A)
    >>See also Government contracts--Sponsorship program, Competitive process; Privacy Commmissioner--Radwanski

Prix de la Société des écrivains canadiens award see Literature--Authors

Prix du bénévolant en loisir et in sport Dollard-Morin see Desbiens, Normand

Prix Galien awards see Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Prix Léo-Derlikx see Dairy industry

Prix Montfort

    >>Francophonie, contributions to, award winners, congratulating, S.O. 31, 4530(75:1110)

Probation see Occupational health and safety--Corporate accountability

Probation orders

    >>Previous orders, review prior to sentencing, 5298(87:1510)
    >>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--probation order)(Bill C-431)