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| 41st PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 106 Wednesday, June 18, 2014 2:00 p.m. |
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| Prayers |
| National Anthem |
| Statements By Members |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Deferred Recorded Divisions |
Private Members' Business |
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Pursuant to Order made Tuesday, May 27, 2014, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Ms. Brosseau (Berthier—Maskinongé), seconded by Mr. Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should respect its promise to dairy and cheese producers of Quebec and Canada who will be affected by the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union, by: (a) revealing details without delay related to the compensation that will be paid; (b) providing for an implementation period for the agreement that is as long as possible; (c) putting an end to the circumvention of tariff quotas and the misclassification of products at the border; (d) maintaining high quality standards by imposing the same production and processing requirements on imported products; and (e) committing to provide support for commercialization. (Private Members' Business M-496) |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 217 -- Vote no 217) | |
| YEAS: 262, NAYS: 0 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Cotler Hyer Pilon Total: -- 262 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Government Orders |
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Pursuant to Order made Tuesday, May 27, 2014, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Ambrose (Minister of Health), seconded by Mrs. Yelich (Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular)), — That Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. |
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The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Hawn (Edmonton Centre), seconded by Mr. Payne (Medicine Hat), — That this question be now put.
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| (Division No. 218 -- Vote no 218) | |
| YEAS: 143, NAYS: 122 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Carrie Keddy (South Shore—St. Margaret's) Richards Total: -- 143 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) Hughes Nunez-Melo Total: -- 122 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 61(2), the House proceeded to the putting of the question on the motion of Ms. Ambrose (Minister of Health), seconded by Mrs. Yelich (Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular)), — That Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. |
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The question was put on the original motion and, pursuant to Order made Tuesday, May 27, 2014, the recorded division was deferred until Thursday, June 19, 2014, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions. |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
The Speaker laid upon the Table, — Reports of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-412-728-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions: |
— Nos. 412-2623 to 412-2629 concerning pornography. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-121-01;
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— Nos. 412-2641 and 412-2663 concerning crimes of violence. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-63-04;
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— No. 412-3472 concerning Old Age Security benefits. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-412-31-16.
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Presenting Reports from Committees |
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Mr. O'Toole (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade), from the Standing Committee on International Trade, presented the Second Report of the Committee, "Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement". — Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-120. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee requested that the government table a comprehensive response. |
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A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meetings Nos. 4 to 15, 18 to 20, 30, 32 and 33) was tabled. |
Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Murray (Vancouver Quadra), seconded by Mr. Easter (Malpeque), Bill C-622, An Act to amend the National Defence Act (transparency and accountability), to enact the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Ms. Papillon (Québec), seconded by Mr. Tremblay (Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord), Bill C-623, An Act respecting the amendment of the Food and Drugs Regulations (labelling of certain food products), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. |
Motions |
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Mr. Dubé (Chambly—Borduas), seconded by Ms. Freeman (Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel), moved, — That the Second Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, be concurred in. (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 8) |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga), moved, — That the House do now proceed to the Orders of the Day. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 138, NAYS: 98 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Chisu Kerr Rickford Total: -- 138 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Davies (Vancouver East) Harris (Scarborough Southwest) Pacetti Total: -- 98 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Government Orders |
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Notice having been given at a previous sitting under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), Mr. Van Loan (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. MacKay (Minister of Justice), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-32, An Act to enact the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights and to amend certain Acts, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the Bill; and |
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that, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the Bill shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 67.1, the House proceeded to the question period regarding the moving of the time allocation motion. |
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The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 137, NAYS: 105 |
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YEAS -- POUR Ablonczy Carrie James Reid Total: -- 137 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Allen (Welland) Cuzner Harris (Scarborough Southwest) Nantel Total: -- 105 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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| Private Members' Business |
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At 6:18 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business. |
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The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-590, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (blood alcohol content). |
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Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert), seconded by Mr. Dreeshen (Red Deer), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the Order was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. |
| Government Orders |
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The Order was read for the third reading of Bill C-6, An Act to implement the Convention on Cluster Munitions. |
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Ms. Ambrose (Minister of Health) for Mr. Baird (Minister of Foreign Affairs), seconded by Mrs. Shea (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans), moved, — That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass. |
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Debate arose thereon. |
| Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. MacKay (Minister of Justice) laid upon the Table, — Answer to question Q-489 on the Order Paper. — Sessional Paper No. 8530-412-7.
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. MacKay (Minister of Justice) laid upon the Table, — Answer to question Q-490 on the Order Paper. — Sessional Paper No. 8530-412-8.
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| Government Orders |
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The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Baird (Minister of Foreign Affairs), seconded by Mrs. Shea (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans), — That Bill C-6, An Act to implement the Convention on Cluster Munitions, be now read a third time and do pass. |
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The debate continued. |
| Messages from the Senate |
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Messages were received from the Senate as follows: |
— ORDERED: That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed Bill C-25, An Act respecting the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band Order, without amendment;
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— ORDERED: That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed Bill C-37, An Act to change the names of certain electoral districts and to amend the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, without amendment;
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— ORDERED: That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed Bill C-31, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 11, 2014 and other measures, without amendment.
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| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Clerk of the House was laid upon the Table as follows: |
— by Mr. Van Loan (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) — Reports of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-412-604-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)
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| Petitions Filed with the Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were filed as follows: |
— by Mr. Reid (Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington), two concerning the electoral system (Nos. 412-3852 and 412-3853);
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— by Mr. Garneau (Westmount—Ville-Marie), one concerning the mining industry (No. 412-3854);
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— by Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park), one concerning housing policy (No. 412-3855) and two concerning transportation (Nos. 412-3856 and 412-3857);
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— by Mr. Valeriote (Guelph), one concerning the protection of the environment (No. 412-3858), four concerning telecommunications (Nos. 412-3859 to 412-3862) and one concerning the labelling of food products (No. 412-3863);
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— by Mr. Weston (West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country), two concerning the grain industry (Nos. 412-3864 and 412-3865).
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| Adjournment |
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At midnight, the Speaker adjourned the House until later today at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |