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Notice Paper

No. 255

Thursday, February 1, 2018

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

January 31, 2018 — Mr. Bernier (Beauce) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Department of Industry Act (financial assistance)”.

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

Questions

Q-14642 — January 31, 2018 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With regard to federal tax expenditures, federal economic development agency programming, and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) over the 2010-17 period: (a) what is the government’s estimate of the annual forgone revenue through tax expenditures claimed by companies with operations in multiple countries and over 250 employees, broken down by sector, year, and tax credit and expenditure claimed; (b) what is the number of companies with operations in multiple countries and over 250 employees claiming tax expenditures, broken down by sector, year and tax credit and expenditure claimed; (c) how much has been spent on federal economic development programming to companies with operations in multiple countries and over 250 employees, broken down by sector, year, federal economic development agency and program; (d) what is the number of companies with operations in multiple countries and over 250 employees receiving funds from federal economic development agencies, broken down by sector, year, agency, and program; (e) how much was spent and invested by the BDC in loans, loan guarantees, or other funds in companies with operations in multiple countries and over 250 employees, broken down by sector, year, and category of service; and (f) how many companies with operations in multiple countries and over 250 employees received loans, loan guarantees or other funds from BDC, broken down by sector, year and category of service?
Q-14652 — January 31, 2018 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With respect to data, information, or privacy breaches in government departments, institutions, and agencies for 2017 and 2018 to date: (a) how many breaches have occured in total, broken down by (i) department, institution, or agency, (ii) number of individuals affected by the breach; (b) of those breaches identified in (a), how many have been reported to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, broken down by (i) department, institution, or agency, (ii) number of individuals affected by the breach; and (c) how many breaches are known to have led to criminal activity such as fraud or identity theft, broken down by department, institution, or agency?
Q-14662 — January 31, 2018 — Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville) — With regard to the various departments, divisions, or units in the Office of the Prime Minister: (a) what are the various departments, divisions, or units; (b) how many employees are in each referred to in (a); (c) what are the mandates of each department, division, or unit; and (d) what are the budgets of each department, division, or unit?
Q-14672 — January 31, 2018 — Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville) — With regard to expenditures on investigations by the government since January 1, 2016: what are the details of all such contracts, including for each the (i) date, (ii) duration, (iii) vendor, (iv) value, (v) summary or description of investigation, (vi) findings?
Q-14682 — January 31, 2018 — Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville) — With regard to the 2017 Canada Summer Jobs Program: (a) how many organizations were approved in each riding; (b) how many organizations applied, but were not approved for funding in each riding; (c) how many jobs were funded; and (d) how much money was awarded to each riding to support the jobs?
Q-14692 — January 31, 2018 — Mr. Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge) — With regard to the recent changes announced by the Canada Revenue Agency: (a) how many paper income tax packages does the government expect to mail out this year; (b) what is the projected cost for the mailing referred to in (a), including (i) printing, (ii) postage, (iii) other expenses; (c) how many individuals does the government anticipate will be using the new “File my Return“ telephone filing system; (d) what is the projected cost of the new “File my Return“ system; (e) what criteria will be used to assess whether or not someone is eligible for the new system; and (f) what are the costs associated with setting up the new system?
Q-14702 — January 31, 2018 — Mr. Miller (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) — With regard to the government’s delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2018: (a) what was the delegation’s estimated carbon footprint; (b) what is the breakdown of the estimated carbon footprint by type of activity, including (i) air transportation, (ii) ground transportation, (iii) accommodation, (iv) other; and (c) what are the details of any carbon offsets purchased by the government in relation to the trip to Switzerland, including (i) date of purchase, (ii) vendor, (iii) amount (dollar value), (iv) amount of offsets purchased (carbon dioxide equivalents)?
Q-14712 — January 31, 2018 — Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) — With regard to the Department of Veterans Affairs: what was the amount and percentage of all lapsed spending in the Department, broken down by year from 2013-14 to the current fiscal year?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-165 — January 31, 2018 — Mrs. McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) recognize Indigenous jurisdiction and support the creation of new accountable Indigenous institutions to provide services to Indigenous communities; (b) recognize that the most effective way to transfer jurisdiction and services from the government to Indigenous communities is to support First Nation-led opt-in legislation and to support First Nation institutions; (c) request that the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs advance First Nation-led proposals to establish a First Nation-led infrastructure institution and a First Nation-led and operated Indigenous land title registry; and (d) report to the House annually on progress made.

Private Members' Business

M-133 — November 22, 2017 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Lauzon (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry), seconded by Mr. Strahl (Chilliwack—Hope), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the contributions made by the over 100,000 British Home Children to Canadian society, their service to our armed forces throughout the twentieth century, the hardships and stigmas that many of them endured, and the importance of educating and reflecting upon the story of the British Home Children for future generations by declaring September 28 of every year, British Home Child Day in Canada.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mrs. Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke), Mr. Barlow (Foothills), Mr. MacKenzie (Oxford), Mr. McColeman (Brantford—Brant), Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil) and Mr. Strahl (Chilliwack—Hope) — October 31, 2017
Mr. Généreux (Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup), Mr. Eglinski (Yellowhead), Mr. Diotte (Edmonton Griesbach), Mr. Gourde (Lévis—Lotbinière), Mr. Yurdiga (Fort McMurray—Cold Lake), Mr. Van Kesteren (Chatham-Kent—Leamington), Mr. Liepert (Calgary Signal Hill), Ms. Finley (Haldimand—Norfolk), Mr. Nicholson (Niagara Falls), Mr. Falk (Provencher) and Mr. Shipley (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) — November 1, 2017
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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