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| 42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 53 Wednesday, May 11, 2016 2:00 p.m. |
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| Prayer |
| 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. |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lamoureux (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. 421-00140, 421-00145, 421-00177, 421-00179, 421-00183 and 421-00198 concerning the electoral system. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-11-04.
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Motions |
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Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), seconded by Mr. Leslie (Orléans), 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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| (Division No. 53 -- Vote no 53) | |
| YEAS: 170, NAYS: 137 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Ehsassi Lebouthillier Rioux Total: -- 170 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Christopherson Kenney Rankin Total: -- 137 |
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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. LeBlanc (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Wilson-Raybould (Minister of Justice), moved, — That, in relation to Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Public Service Labour Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board Act and other Acts and to provide for certain other measures, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at report stage of the Bill and one sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said 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 report stage and on the day allotted to the consideration at third 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 stage of the Bill then under consideration 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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| (Division No. 54 -- Vote no 54) | |
| YEAS: 164, NAYS: 135 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag El-Khoury LeBlanc Ratansi Total: -- 164 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Clement Kitchen Reid Total: -- 135 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Public Service Labour Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board Act and other Acts and to provide for certain other measures, as reported by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security with amendments; |
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And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1 to 3). |
| Group No. 1 |
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Motion No. 1 of Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), seconded by Mr. Plamondon (Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel), — That Bill C-7 be amended by deleting Clause 1. |
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Motion No. 2 of Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), seconded by Mr. Plamondon (Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel), — That Bill C-7, in Clause 33, be amended by deleting line 15 on page 20. |
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Motion No. 3 of Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), seconded by Mr. Plamondon (Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel), — That Bill C-7, in Clause 33, be amended by deleting line 25 on page 21. |
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The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1. |
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At 5:45 p.m., pursuant to Order made earlier today under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
| Group No. 1 | |
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The House proceeded to the putting of the question on Motion No. 1 of Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), seconded by Mr. Plamondon (Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel), — That Bill C-7 be amended by deleting Clause 1. |
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The question was put on Motion No. 1 and it was negatived on the following division: |
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| YEAS: 49, NAYS: 250 |
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YEAS -- POUR Angus Cannings Hardcastle Mulcair Total: -- 49 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Duncan (Etobicoke North) LeBlanc Rioux Total: -- 250 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, Motions Nos. 2 and 3 were also negatived on the same division. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9), Mr. Brison (President of the Treasury Board), seconded by Mr. Hehr (Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence), moved, — That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage. |
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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: 177, NAYS: 123 |
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YEAS -- POUR Aldag Dzerowicz Lametti Plamondon Total: -- 177 |
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NAYS -- CONTRE Aboultaif Cooper Kitchen Reid Total: -- 123 |
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PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Nil--Aucun |
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Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage and ordered for a third reading at the next sitting of the House. |
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| Private Members' Business |
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At 6:33 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 Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Bill C-227, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit). |
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Mr. Hussen (York South—Weston), seconded by Mr. Anandasangaree (Scarborough—Rouge Park), moved, — That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities. |
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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. |
| Returns and Reports Deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), a paper deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House was laid upon the Table as follows: |
— by Mr. Bains (Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development) — Report of the Canadian Tourism Commission, together with the Auditor General's Report, for the year ended December 31, 2015, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-87-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology)
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| Adjournment Proceedings |
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At 7:34 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
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After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
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Accordingly, at 8:02 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |