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Notice Paper

No. 336

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

2:00 p.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

October 16, 2018 — The Minister of Justice — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bestiality and animal fighting)”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

October 16, 2018 — Mr. Sorenson (Battle River—Crowfoot) — That the 51st Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Thursday, October 4, 2018, be concurred in.

October 16, 2018 — Mr. Nuttall (Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte) — That the 51st Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, presented on Thursday, October 4, 2018, be concurred in.

October 16, 2018 — Mrs. Stubbs (Lakeland) — That the Tenth Report of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources, presented on Thursday, October 4, 2018, be concurred in.

October 16, 2018 — Mr. Falk (Provencher) — That the Tenth Report of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources, presented on Thursday, October 4, 2018, be concurred in.

October 16, 2018 — Mr. Blaney (Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis) — That the 13th Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, presented on Monday, October 1, 2018, be concurred in.

October 16, 2018 — Mr. Maguire (Brandon—Souris) — That the 20th Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Monday, September 17, 2018, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-19862 — October 16, 2018 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With regard to the First Nations Child and Family Services Program, broken down by province and territory, and by category of service (operations, prevention, and maintenance): (a) how much funding was budgeted to the program for each fiscal year from 2014-15 to date; (b) how much has been spent on the program for each fiscal year from 2014-15 to date; and (c) what was the total assessed need for federal funding identified by the government through the agency needs-assessment process?
Q-19872 — October 16, 2018 — Mr. Falk (Provencher) — With regard to the government’s decision to purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline and its related infrastructure from Kinder Morgan: (a) what is the breakdown of the $4.5 billion spent on the purchase, including (i) the sum spent to purchase the real pipeline assets, (ii) the sum spent to purchase the rights and easements of the pipeline assets, (iii) the sum spent to pay salaries, (iv) the sum spent to pay legal fees, (v) descriptions and sums of any other expenditures contributing to the $4.5 billion total; (b) what was the rationale for the final purchase being completed before the Federal Court of Appeal’s ruling was issued; (c) what is the explanation as to why the purchase was not made conditional subject to regulatory approval; (d) what is the summary of measures considered in anticipation of how the Federal Court of Appeal might rule; (e) what was the estimated worth of the pipeline in market terms at the time of purchase; (f) what is the date of the most recent evaluation of the condition of the existing pipeline; (g) what was the valuation of the expansion project at the time of purchase; and (h) what is the the current estimated cost to complete the Trans Mountain expansion?
Q-19882 — October 16, 2018 — Mr. Shipley (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) — With regard to forensic toxicology tests and the National Forensic Laboratory Services (NFLS) section of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police: (a) how many blood tests were conducted by the NFLS from 2015 to date, broken down by year; (b) how many blood tests are projected to be conducted by the NFLS in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021; (c) what is the projected yearly budgetary increase required for the NFLS as a result of the legalization of cannabis; and (d) what is the projected increase in turnaround time for test results as a result of the legalization of cannabis?
Q-19892 — October 16, 2018 — Mr. Shipley (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) — With regard to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) forcing individuals to pay income tax on overpayments made by Service Canada, despite the requirement for all overpayments to be paid back to the government: (a) does the Minister of National Revenue approve of her department’s policy; (b) what is the total amount of revenue which the CRA incurred as a result of overpayments, since January 1, 2016; (c) what is the total amount of revenue which has been returned to taxpayers as a result of a tax reversal, following the return of overpayments mentionned in (b); (d) why is a tax reversal not automatic when the overpayment as a result of government error is repaid; (e) has the Minister responsible for Service Canada and the Minister of National Revenue met to discuss this matter and, if so, on what dates, and what decisions were made at such meetings; and (f) does the Minister of National Revenue believe that it is fair for taxpayers to be forced to pay income tax as a result of Service Canada errors, even though the income has to be repaid to the government?
Q-19902 — October 16, 2018 — Mr. Shipley (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) — With regard to the tweet by the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister on October 15, 2018, that “It is federal law that the revenue raised from pollution pricing must be returned to the province in which it was raised” and the fact that the GST is charged on top of a carbon tax: how will the government be returning the increased federal GST revenue resulting from the carbon tax to the provinces?
Q-19912 — October 16, 2018 — Mr. Ste-Marie (Joliette) — With regard to the cancellation of the agreement signed in 2015 with the Davie Shipyard for the lease of a supply ship to enable the Royal Canadian Navy to fulfill its mission and obligations to its allies: what are the subjects and content of correspondence, including e-mails, between October 15 and December 15, 2015, (i) between the President of the Treasury Board and the owners and representatives of the Irving Shipyard in Halifax, (ii) between the President of the Treasury Board and the ministers of National Defence and Public Services and Procurement, (iii) between the ministers of National Defence and Public Services and Procurement and the owners and representatives of the Irving Shipyard in Halifax, (iv) between the President of the Treasury Board and the Prime Minister’s Office?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

Private Members' Business

C-405 — June 1, 2018 — Mr. O'Toole (Durham) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-405, An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans).

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