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Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Canada Elections Act (amdt.--expanded voting opportunities) and Referendum Act (amdt.)(Bill C-16), 129
    >>>Canada Elections Act (amdt.--verification of residence)(Bill C-18), 165
    >>>Canada Elections Act (amdt.--visual identification of voters)(Bill C-6), 162
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Parliament, Vote 5a (House of Commons), 83
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B), referred
    >>>Parliament, Vote 5b (House of Commons), 442
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Parliament, Votes 5 and 10 (House of Commons), 483
    >>>Privy Council, Vote 15 (Chief Electoral Officer), 483
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Privy Council, Vote 15a (Chief Electoral Officer), 812
    >>Membership, 5, 103-4, 160, 332, 646
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Membership of House of Commons Standing and Standing Joint Committees), 83-111
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 122
    >>>Second (Status of Women Standing Committee membership; Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee membership), 136-7
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 137
    >>>Third (Canadian Heritage Standing Committee membership; Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee membership; Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee membership; Official Languages Standing Committee membership; Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee membership; Library of Parliament Standing Joint Committee membership; Liaison Committee membership), 159-60
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 160
    >>>Fourth (Finance Standing Committee membership), 255
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 256
    >>>Fifth (items to remain votable), 269 (8510-392-22)
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed concurred in, 269
    >>>Sixth (Canada Elections Act (amdt.--expanded voting opportunities) and Referendum Act (amdt.)(Bill C-16)), 283 (8510-392-28)
    >>>Seventh (Canada Elections Act (amdt.--verification of residence)(Bill C-18)), 300 (8510-392-31)
    >>>Eighth (items to remain votable), 319 (8510-392-39)
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed concurred in, 319
    >>>Ninth (Membership of House of Commons Standing Committees), 355-9
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 359
    >>>Tenth (items to remain votable), 399 (8510-392-47)
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed concurred in, 399
    >>>Eleventh (Canadian Heritage Standing Committee membership; Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee membership), 430
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 431
    >>>Twelfth (Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee membership), 467
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 468
    >>>Thirteenth (Senate Appointment Consultations Act (Bill C-20) Legislative Committee membership), 475-6
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed concurred in, 476
    >>>Fourteenth (items to remain votable), 618 (8510-392-88)
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed concurred in, 618
    >>>Fifteenth (Canadian Heritage Standing Committee membership; Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee membership; National Defence Standing Committee membership; Official Languages Standing Committee membership), 631
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 632
    >>>Sixteenth (Membership of House of Commons Standing and Standing Joint Committees), 644-7
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 648
    >>>Seventeenth (International Trade Standing Committee membership; Public Accounts Standing Committee membership; Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee membership; Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee membership; Finance Standing Committee membership), 672-3
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 673
    >>Reports permanently referred see Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office (Elections Canada);Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Office;Federal Elections Fees Tariff
    >>See also Privilege, prima facie--Freedom of speech

Procurement and Associated Processes see National Defence Standing Committee--Reports, Second

`Product of Canada' Claims: Truth and Transparency Are Necessary see Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh

Productivity

    >>Government policy, M. on supply (McCallum), 64-5, division deferred, 65, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 5), 113-5

Propaganda see Hate propaganda

Property crime

    >>Combatting see Criminal Code (amdt.--auto theft and trafficking in property obtained by crime)(Bill C-53)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Warawa), (392-0651), 795, gr, 949 (8545-392-68-03); (392-0737), 881, gr, 1010 (8545-392-68-04)

Property rights

    >>Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms recognition
    >>>M-315 (Allison), 117, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 117, 259, division deferred, 259, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 20), 261-3
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Allison), (392-0166), 242, gr, 333 (8545-392-59-01)
    >>See also Indian bands/reserves--Family homes

Proposed Regulations Amending the Citizenship Regulations (Adoption) and Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement see Citizenship--Adopted foreign-born children

Prostitution

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Vellacott), (392-0668 to 392-0671), 813, gr, 992 (8545-392-88-01)
    >>Women, statistics/programs, r.o. Q-67 (Davies), 168 (8555-392-67)
    >>See also Comfort women

Protection of Language Rights Under the Courts Challenges Program see Official Languages Standing Committee--Reports, Second

Protection of Public Assets - Office of the Correctional Investigator see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth

Provinces see House of Commons--Representation;Judges

PRRA see Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (PRRA)

Psychological harassment

    >>Workers, protection see Workplace Psychological Harassment Prevention Act (Bill C-487)

Public Accounts of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007, Volume I, Volume II, and Volume III, 17-8 (8560-392-214-01)
    >>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eleventh

Public Accounts Standing Committee

    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Finance, Vote 15 (Auditor General), 483
    >>Membership, 104-5, 646, 673
    >>Reports
    >>>First (motion of commendation), 186 (8510-392-01)
    >>>Second (Restoring the Honor of the RCMP: Addressing Problems in the Administration of the RCMP's Pension and Insurance Plans), 283 (8510-392-30)
    >>>>gr, 655 (8512-392-30)
    >>>Third (The Testimony of Deputy Commissioner Barbara George Before the Public Accounts Committee), 423 (8510-392-52)
    >>>Fourth (The Expenditure Management System at the Government Centre and the Expenditure Management System in Departments), 460 (8510-392-63)
    >>>>gr, 1045 (8512-392-63)
    >>>Fifth (Protection of Public Assets - Office of the Correctional Investigator), 461 (8510-392-64)
    >>>>gr, 1040 (8512-392-64)
    >>>Sixth (Departmental Answers to Questions About Government Responses (39th Parliament)), 461 (8510-392-65)
    >>>>gr, 1045 (8512-392-65)
    >>>Seventh (Large Information Technology Projects), 461 (8510-392-66)
    >>>>gr, 1045 (8512-392-66)
    >>>Eighth (auditing of departmental performance reports), 461 (8510-392-67)
    >>>Ninth (Chapter 5, Passports Services - Passport Canada of February 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada), 512 (8510-392-75)
    >>>>gr, 939 (8512-392-75)
    >>>Tenth (Chapter 7, Management of Forensic Laboratory Services - Royal Canadian Mounted Police of the May 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada), 512 (8510-392-76)
    >>>>gr, 1040 (8512-392-76)
    >>>Eleventh (Public Accounts of Canada 2007), 512 (8510-392-77)
    >>>>gr, 1045 (8512-392-77)
    >>>Twelfth (Military Health Care - National Defence), 733 (8510-392-107)
    >>>Thirteenth (Managing the Coast Guard Fleet and Marine Navigational Services - Fisheries and Oceans Canada), 733 (8510-392-108)
    >>>>gr, 1052 (8512-392-108)
    >>>Fourteenth (Main Estimates 2008-2009 - Vote 15 under Finance), 746 (8510-392-111)
    >>>Fifteenth (Chapter 5, Keeping the Border Open and Secure - Canada Border Services Agency of the October 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada), 847-8 (8510-392-127)
    >>>Sixteenth (Chapter 3, Inuvialuit Final Agreement of the October 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada), 943-4 (8510-392-142)
    >>>Seventeenth (Chapter 5, Managing the Delivery of Legal Services to Government - Department of Justice Canada of the May 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada), 944 (8510-392-143)
    >>>Eighteenth (Chapter 4, Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada of the May 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada), 992-3 (8510-392-154)
    >>Reports from 1st Session, 39th Parliament
    >>>Fifteenth (Chapter 5, Relocating Members of the Canadian Forces, RCMP, and Federal Public Service of the November 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada) (8510-391-250)
    >>>>gr, 8 (8512-392-250)
    >>>Sixteenth (2005-2006 Departmental Performance Report and the 2006-2007 Report on Plans and Priorities of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada) (8510-391-251)
    >>>>gr, 17 (8512-392-251)
    >>>Eighteenth (Chapter 8 of the November 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada - Allocating Funds to Regulatory Programs - Health Canada) (8510-391-270)
    >>>>gr, 13-4 (8512-392-270)
    >>>Nineteenth (The Roles and Responsibilities of Treasury Board Secretariat and the Tenure of Deputy Ministers) (8510-391-271)
    >>>>gr, 17 (8512-392-271)
    >>Reports permanently referred see Auditor General of Canada Office;Public Accounts of Canada
    >>Travel, authorization, 733
    >>See also Accountability;Privilege, prima facie--Contempt of Parliament

Public Agents Firearms Regulations see Firearms Act

Public Appointments Commission Secretariat

    >>Establishment see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>See also Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Privy Council, Vote 25--Reports on Plans and Priorities

Public health see State of Public Health in Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 128 (8563-392-69)
    >>See also Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities

Public inquiries see Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182;Mulroney-Schreiber affair

Public office holders see Commissions List

Public opinion see Survey on the Importance of Nature to Canadians

Public-private partnership projects

    >>Funding
    >>>Ways and Means No. 4
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 152, division deferred, 153, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 9), 154-6
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 144 (8570-392-04)
    >>>>See also Budget and Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-28)

Public Prosecution Service of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, 1043 (8560-392-934-01)
    >>See also Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities

Public relations

    >>Government departments, agencies and crown corporations, training and services, contracts, r.o. Q-247 (Mulcair), 887-8 (8555-392-247)

Public safety see Counterfeit goods;Dangerous goods;Security certificates;Telecommunications and Radio Apparatus

Public Safety Act, 2002

    >>Legislation see National Defence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-45);National Defence Act (amdt.--definition of "employer")(Bill C-466)

Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Department

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 128 (8563-392-70)
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee referral, 83
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee referral, 442-3
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main
    >>>Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee referral, 483
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee referral, 813
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--certificate and special advocate)(Bill C-3), 183
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, 83
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, 442-3
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Privy Council, Vote 30 (Security Inteligence Review Committee), 483
    >>>Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, 483
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, 813
    >>Membership, 105-6, 137, 159, 646
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--certificate and special advocate)(Bill C-3)), 283 (8510-392-27)
    >>>Second (Review of the Witness Protection Program), 592 (8510-392-87)
    >>>>gr, 1040 (8512-392-87)
    >>>Third (Rivière Rouge - Mont Tremblant International Airport (YTM)), 886 (8510-392-136)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 24), M. (Deschamps), 1001-2, division deferred, 1002, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 160), 1017-9
    >>>Fourth (Study of the Conductive Energy Weapon-Taser), 1013 (8510-392-164)
    >>Reports from 1st Session, 39th Parliament
    >>>Tenth (Counterfeit Goods in Canada - A Threat to Public Safety) (8510-391-264)
    >>>>gr, 14 (8512-392-264)
    >>Reports permanently referred see Correctional Investigator of Canada Office;Electronic surveillance;Firearms Act;National DNA Data Bank of Canada;Order in Council appointments;Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP);Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee;Royal Canadian Mounted Police Public Complaints Commission;Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Account;Security Inteligence Review Committee;Witness Protection Program
    >>Travel, authorization, 513, 599

Public Sector Compensation Act

    >>Legislation see Museums Act (amdt.)(Bill C-42)

Public Sector Integrity Commissioner Office

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, 857 (8560-392-1000-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Public Sector Pension Investment Board

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, 1046 (8560-392-768-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Public Servants Disclosure Protection Tribunal Canada see Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities

Public Service

    >>Appointments, freedom from bureaucratic patronage/national area of selection, establishing see Public Service Employment Act (amdt.--elimination of bureaucratic patronage and establishment of national area of selection)(Bill S-219)
    >>Compensation and benefits system
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Gagnon), (392-0743), 887
    >>>See also Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>National Capital Region, Ottawa/Outaouais regions, employees
    >>>r.o. Q-54 (Nadeau), 237-8 (8555-392-54)
    >>>r.o. Q-53 (Nadeau), 245-6 (8555-392-53)
    >>Official languages policy/bilingualism see Official Languages Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>Relocation expenses see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, Fifteenth
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2005-2006 Human Resources Management annual report, 702-3 (8560-392-999-01)
    >>>2007-2008 Clerk of Privy Council Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada, 636 (8560-392-376-01)
    >>See also Canadian Armed Forces--Reserves, Leaves of absence;Deputy Ministers;Employment Equity Act;Estimauville Sector, Quebec City, QC;Public Service Commission of Canada--Reports;Sexual harassment;Temporary personnel services

Public Service Commission of Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 128 (8563-392-71)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 149 (8560-392-908-01)
    >>>"Audit of the Canadian Forces Grievance Board", 149-50 (8560-392-908-03)
    >>>"Audit of the Movement of Public Servants Between the Federal Public Service and Ministers' Offices", 149 (8560-392-908-02)
    >>>"Audit of the NAFTA Secretariat -- Canadian Section", 150 (8560-392-908-04)
    >>>"Audit of the Office of the Correctional Investigator", 150 (8560-392-908-05)
    >>>"Audit of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Appointments Under the Public Service Employment Act", 755 (8560-392-908-06)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Canadian Heritage, Vote 80--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)--Canadian Heritage, Vote 80a;Privacy Act

Public Service Employment Act

    >>Legislation see Canada Labour Code, Canada Student Financial Assistance Act, Canada Student Loans Act and Public Service Employment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)

Public Service Employment Act (amdt.--elimination of bureaucratic patronage and establishment of national area of selection)(Bill S-219)

    >>Senate passage, 754

Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada see Canada Public Service Agency;Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)--Treasury Board, Vote 50a

Public Service Labour Relations Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 Public Service Labour Relations Board annual report, 78 (8560-392-920-01)

Public Service Labour Relations Board

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 128 (8563-392-72)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A)--Canadian Heritage, Vote 85a;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Canadian Heritage, Vote 85--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act;Privacy Act;Public Service Labour Relations Act

Public Service Pension Plan

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 624 (8560-392-220-01)

Public Service Staffing Tribunal

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 128 (8563-392-73)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 133 (8560-392-918-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Canadian Heritage, Vote 90--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Public Service Superannuation Act

    >>Legislation see Aeronautics Act (amdt.)(Bill C-7);Museums Act (amdt.)(Bill C-42);Specific Claims Tribunal Act (Bill C-30)
    >>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

Public transit see Evergreen Line (light rail transit project)

Public Transit Capital Trust 2008

    >>Government payments
    >>>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)

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