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44th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

Journals

No. 257

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

10:00 a.m.



Prayer
Daily Routine Of Business

Tabling of Documents

Ms. Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance) laid before the House, — Notice of a ways and means motion to introduce a bill entitled An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023. (Ways and Means No. 19) — Sessional Paper No. 8570-441-19.

Pursuant to Standing Order 83(2), at the request of Ms. Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance), an order of the day was designated for the consideration of this ways and means motion.


Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Sarai (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence) laid before the House, — Annual Report 2022-2023 of the Office of the Veterans Ombudsman. — Sessional Paper No. 8525-441-40.


Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Ms. Khalid (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue) laid before the House, — Report of the Taxpayers' Ombudsperson for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023. — Sessional Paper No. 8525-441-41.


Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of Mr. Blanchet (Beloeil—Chambly), seconded by Mr. Fortin (Rivière-du-Nord), Bill C-367, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred or antisemitism), was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.


Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

— by Ms. Blaney (North Island—Powell River), one concerning fisheries (No. 441-01963) and one concerning the environment (No. 441-01964);

— by Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni), one concerning taxation (No. 441-01965).

Business of Supply

The order was read for the consideration of the business of supply.

Mr. Poilievre (Carleton), seconded by Mr. Lobb (Huron—Bruce), moved, — That the House call on the unelected Senate to immediately pass Bill C-234, An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, to remove the carbon tax on the farmers that feed Canadians, as passed by the democratically elected House.

Debate arose thereon.

Statements By Members

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements.

Oral Questions

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

Business of Supply

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Poilievre (Carleton), seconded by Mr. Lobb (Huron—Bruce), in relation to the business of supply.

The debate continued.

At 5:15 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 81(16), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings.

The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.

Private Members' Business

At 5:29 p.m., by unanimous consent, the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security of Bill C-351, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders).

Mr. Généreux (Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup), seconded by Mrs. Falk (Battlefords—Lloydminster), moved, — That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.

Debate arose thereon.

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

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Acting Clerk of the House were laid before the House as follows:

— by the Speaker — Minutes of Proceedings of the Board of Internal Economy of the House of Commons for November 9, 2023, pursuant to Standing Order 148(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8527-441-40.

— by Mr. Rodriguez (Minister of Transport) — Summary of the Corporate Plan and Budgets for 2023-27 of VIA Rail Canada Inc., pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-441-803-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities)

— by Mr. Virani (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada) — Charter Statement — Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code and the Canada Industrial Relations Board Regulations, 2012, pursuant to the Department of Justice Act, R.S. 1985, c. J-2, sbs. 4.2(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1232-57. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)

Adjournment Proceedings

At 6:29 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed.

After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

Accordingly, at 6:50 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).