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Notice Paper

No. 8

Monday, April 24, 2006

11:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

April 20, 2006 — The Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform — Bill entitled “An Act to amend An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act”.

April 20, 2006 — The Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities — Bill entitled “An Act respecting international bridges and tunnels and making a consequential amendment to another Act”.
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 respecting international bridges and tunnels and making a consequential amendment to another Act”.

April 20, 2006 — The Minister of Health — Bill entitled “An Act respecting the establishment of the Public Health Agency of Canada and amending certain Acts”.
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 respecting the establishment of the Public Health Agency of Canada and amending certain Acts”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

April 20, 2006 — Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore) — Bill entitled “An Act to provide for the issuance of the Memorial Cross as a memento of personal loss”.

April 20, 2006 — Mr. Hill (Prince George—Peace River) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conditional sentencing)”.

April 20, 2006 — Mr. Goodyear (Cambridge) — Bill entitled “An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Cambridge”.

April 20, 2006 — Mrs. Smith (Kildonan—St. Paul) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (vitamins)”.

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

Questions

Q-92 — April 20, 2006 — Ms. Charlton (Hamilton Mountain) — With regard to the mandate of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI): (a) what criteria are used by the OSFI in determining whether the pension contributions by a company can be reduced; (b) what criteria are used by the OSFI in determining by how much a company's pension contributions can be reduced; (c) what criteria are used by the OSFI when determining whether the pension payouts by a company can be reduced; and (d) what criteria are used by the OSFI in determining by how much a company's pension payouts can be reduced?
Q-10 — April 20, 2006 — Mr. Fontana (London North Centre) — How much money has the government paid out (including federal grants, disbursements by granting councils and by the Business Development Bank of Canada) for science and technology projects undertaken at all Canadian colleges and universities since 2002-2003, and, in each case: (a) how much was disbursed; (b) which departments were involved; (c) who received the funds; (d) where are the recipients located; (e) what was the specific purpose of the disbursement; and (f) how long did the funding last?
Q-112 — April 20, 2006 — Ms. Black (New Westminster—Coquitlam) — With regard to Arctic sovereignty: (a) does the government believe that it has a strong claim to shipping rights in the Northwest Passage; (b) what is the legal basis for this claim; (c) does the government believe that climate change has the potential to affect claims to our Arctic sovereignty; (d) if climate change poses a threat to our claims, what steps will be taken to mitigate climate change; (e) is the government aware of any activity by foreign submarines in Arctic waters since 1991; (f) which countries possess the ability to operate in our Arctic waters undetected; (g) which countries agree with our Arctic claims; and (h) which countries contest our claims and on what grounds?
Q-122 — April 20, 2006 — Ms. Black (New Westminster—Coquitlam) — With regard to planned procurement and construction by the Department of National Defence: (a) will the government follow the fast-tracked process for procurement outlined by the previous Minister of National Defence; (b) how will any processes for procurement differ from previous processes; (c) what is the government proposing in terms of equipment procurement over the next two years; (d) is the government beginning any feasibility studies of new military ports, particularly in the Arctic; (e) has the government undertaken any environmental impact studies on the results of creating a deep water port near Iqaluit; (f) has the government done any feasibility studies for icebreakers that could be used in the Arctic, and, if so, what was recommended as the most useful icebreakers for Canada in the Arctic; (g) has the government done any feasibility studies on a sonar listening system in the Arctic to detect foreign submarines, and, if so, what was the recommended configuration and cost of the system?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

P-4 — April 20, 2006 — Ms. Black (New Westminster—Coquitlam) — That a humble Address be presented to Her Excellency praying that she will cause to be laid before the House a copy of any request by foreign governments to send ships, boats or submarines through the Northwest Passage.

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

Private Members' Business


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