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Notice Paper

No. 73

Thursday, June 11, 2009

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

June 10, 2009 — The Minister of State (Democratic Reform) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canada Elections 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 to amend the Canada Elections Act”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

June 10, 2009 — Mr. Calandra (Oak Ridges—Markham) — That the Eight Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.

June 10, 2009 — Mr. Lee (Scarborough—Rouge River) — That the Ninth Report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, presented on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.

June 10, 2009 — Ms. Chow (Trinity—Spadina) — That the Eight Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.

June 10, 2009 — Mr. MacAulay (Cardigan) — That the Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, presented on Wednesday, May 13, 2009, be concurred in.
Debate — limited to 3 hours, pursuant to Standing Order 66(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate.

Questions

Q-3242 — June 10, 2009 — Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — With regards to passenger rail in Northern Ontario: (a) have there been any proposals, initiatives, reports or studies on expanding service to Thunder Bay since 1990; (b) what is the estimated cost of expanding service to Thunder Bay; (c) what would be the estimated boost in ridership with extension to Thunder Bay; (d) what is the total cost of current Via Rail operations in the region; (e) what is the total revenue from the region; (f) what capital assets are owned in the region; and (g) what is the proportion of freight traffic to passenger traffic in the region?
Q-3252 — June 10, 2009 — Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — With respect to the forestry sector funding announced in Budget 2009 for each of the following funds, (i) $80 million to FPInnovations for the Transformative Technologies program, (ii) $40 million to Natural Resources Canada for pilot-scale demonstration projects, (iii) $40 million to Canada Wood, Value to Wood, and North American Wood First programs for international marketing, (iv) $10 million to Natural Resources Canada to support large-scale demonstrations of wood for construction in off-shore markets: (a) how much of that money has already been allocated; (b) which organizations have received funds and what amounts have they received; (c) to what projects have funds been committed; and (d) what is the breakdown by federal riding for each of these funding commitments?
Q-326 — June 10, 2009 — Mr. LeBlanc (Beauséjour) — How much funding has the Department of Fisheries and Oceans allocated to the marketing of Atlantic fishery products since 2000 inclusive, broken down by year and by sector (lobster, snow crab, salmon, etc.)?
Q-327 — June 10, 2009 — Mr. LeBlanc (Beauséjour) — With respect to Dorchester Penitentiary: (a) how many plans are there for renovating or completely rebuilding it; (b) what are the operating costs associated with each of these plans; and (c) is the government currently implementing any of these plans and, if not, why not?
Q-328 — June 10, 2009 — Mr. LeBlanc (Beauséjour) — What amounts were granted to small craft harbours in the Beauséjour riding from the year 2000 on, broken down by year and by project?
Q-3292 — June 10, 2009 — Ms. Bennett (St. Paul's) — With respect to Health Canada and the Canadian Apheresis Group: (a) is the Minister of Health going to submit a Treasury Board submission that would renew the mandate for funding that was given by the Canadian Blood Committee and the Canadian Blood Agency (October 1997); and (b) since existing funding is expected to expire on March 15, 2010, will the government show a renewed commitment to this group by granting permanent funding?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

Private Members' Business

M-295 — May 6, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Dion (Saint-Laurent—Cartierville), seconded by Mr. McGuinty (Ottawa South), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should increase its support of Canada’s renewable energy sector, allow our country to participate in the worldwide effort to develop renewable energy sources and enlist Canada as a full member of the International Renewable Energy Agency.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).

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