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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 (No. 10)
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Orders of the Day |
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne |
| Address debate — maximum of six appointed days, pursuant to Standing Order 50(1). |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2020 — sixth and final appointed day. |
| October 5, 2020 — Resuming debate on the motion of Mr. Dubourg (Bourassa), seconded by Ms. Dzerowicz (Davenport), — That the following address be presented to Her Excellency the Governor General: |
| To Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order of Canada, Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Military Merit, Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada. |
| MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY: |
| We, Her Majesty's most loyal and dutiful subjects, the House of Commons of Canada, in Parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Excellency for the gracious Speech which Your Excellency has addressed to both Houses of Parliament. |
| Not subject to amendment — on or after the fifth appointed day, pursuant to Standing Order 50(6). |
| Voting — not later than 15 minutes before the end of the time provided for the address debate, pursuant to Standing Order 50(7). |
Government Orders |
Business of Supply |
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| September 23, 2020 — The President of the Treasury Board — Consideration of the business of supply. |
| Supply period ending December 10, 2020 — maximum of nine allotted days, pursuant to order made Monday, April 20, 2020. |
| Days to be allotted — nine days in current period. |
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| Opposition Motions |
| September 23, 2020 — Mr. Fortin (Rivière-du-Nord) — That the House call for an official apology from the Prime Minister for the enactment, on October 16, 1970, of the War Measures Act and the use of military force against the people of Quebec by the Government of Canada in order to arrest without cause, and then incarcerate without charge, close to 500 innocent Quebeckers. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — September 23, 2020 |
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| September 23, 2020 — Mr. Thériault (Montcalm) — That the House call on the government to unconditionally increase the Canada Health Transfer so that it represents 35% of the health care spending of Quebec and the provinces for the current year, and to index this transfer to maintain this ratio, in keeping with the request from the premiers of Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and Manitoba. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — September 23, 2020 |
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| September 23, 2020 — Ms. Chabot (Thérèse-De Blainville) — That the House recognize that French is the official language of Quebec and its common language; and that it call on the government to promise not to obstruct the application of the Charter of the French Language, R.S.Q., c. C-11, in Quebec to businesses under federal jurisdiction. |
| Notice also received from: |
| Mr. Therrien (La Prairie) — September 23, 2020 |
Ways and Means |
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Government Bills (Commons) |
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| C-2 — September 24, 2020 — The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-2, An Act relating to economic recovery in response to COVID-19. |
| Royal Recommendation — notice given Thursday, September 24, 2020, by the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons. |
| C-3 — October 2, 2020 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Lametti (Minister of Justice), seconded by Ms. Chagger (Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth ), — That Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
| C-5 — September 29, 2020 — The Minister of Canadian Heritage — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act, the Interpretation Act and the Canada Labour Code (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation). |
| C-6 — October 1, 2020 — The Minister of Justice — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conversion therapy). |
| C-7 — October 5, 2020 — The Minister of Justice — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying). |
Government Bills (Senate) |
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Government Business |
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