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Notice Paper

No. 279

Friday, February 9, 2024

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

February 8, 2024 — Mrs. Vien (Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis) — Bill entitled “An Act amending the Canada Labour Code (complaints by former employees)”.

February 8, 2024 — Mr. Ruff (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (need to know)”.

February 8, 2024 — Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (motor vehicle theft)”.

February 8, 2024 — Mr. Tochor (Saskatoon—University) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (plastic manufactured items)”.

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

February 8, 2024 — Mr. Barsalou-Duval (Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères) — That the 11th report of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, presented on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, be concurred in.

February 8, 2024 — Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills) — That the 23rd report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, be concurred in.

February 8, 2024 — Mr. Tochor (Saskatoon—University) — That the eighth report of the Standing Committee on Science and Research, presented on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-23062 — February 8, 2024 — Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills) — With regard to government information about the two Canadian Hells Angels named in an indictment in the United States: did the U.S. government notify the Canadian government of these two Canadians before the indictment was unsealed?
Q-23072 — February 8, 2024 — Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills) — With regard to Global Affairs Canada's (GAC) reaction to two Canadian Hells Angels named in an indictment in the United States related to a plot to kill an Iranian defector: (a) did GAC request of Italy, which is Canada's protecting power in Iran, to make representations to Iran regarding this matter; (b) if the answer to (a) is affirmative, what specific message was delivered and on what date; and (c) if the answer to (a) is negative, why was no request made of Italy?
Q-23082 — February 8, 2024 — Mr. Tolmie (Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan) — With regard to the Department of National Defence issuing a posting for two journalists to engage in "role playing services" to prepare its spokespeople for challenging media questions: (a) what is the pay associated with such postings; (b) who authorized the decision to spend money on role playing services; and (c) why was the money in (a) not spent on investments in the Canadian Armed Forces?
Q-23092 — February 8, 2024 — Mr. Kmiec (Calgary Shepard) — With regard to the federal government's commitment to resettle 15,000 refugees in Canada following the renegotiation of the Safe Third Country Agreement: (a) what is the breakdown by country of origin; (b) what is the breakdown by country of citizenship; (c) what is the breakdown by demographics of the claimants by (i) age, (ii) sex or gender; and (d) how many claims were (i) accepted, (ii) refused, (iii) still awaiting a decision?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-108 — February 8, 2024 — Ms. Collins (Victoria) — That:
(a) the House recognize that,
(i) the climate crisis has exacerbated wildfire risk and intensity,
(ii) volunteer firefighters account for 71% of Canada's total firefighting essential first responders,
(iii) given the climate crisis, communities will rely more on volunteer firefighters and search and rescue participants,
(iv) community service with positive social utility above and beyond the call of duty should be rewarded, especially in proportion to the length of a person’s service,
(v) retired volunteer firefighters and search and rescue participants who rely on the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security and who are on fixed incomes may have costly ailments owing to past exposure to hazardous substances in the line of duty; and
(b) in the opinion of the House, the government should implement the provisions of Bill C-310, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (volunteer firefighting and search and rescue volunteer tax credit), including by,
(i) amending the Income Tax Act to increase the base level of income eligible for tax exemption from $3,000 to $10,000 for volunteer firefighters and search and rescue participants who have served in either or both capacity for 20 years or longer and may spend any length of time at the position, not needing to be active for 200 hours in the year, before becoming eligible for this exemption,
(ii) guaranteeing that all persons eligible to receive this exemption do so until they pass on, on the conditions that combined time spent in an operational role during the eligible persons’ period of service must have been equal to or greater than 10 years, and eligible persons may count any length of time spent in administrative or supporting roles towards their 20 years of service provided they meet the conditions mentioned in this motion.

Private Members' Business

C-320Mr. Carrie (Oshawa) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-320, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims), as reported by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security without amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mrs. Stubbs (Lakeland) — March 20, 2023
Mr. Viersen (Peace River—Westlock) — March 30, 2023
Committee report — presented on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-366.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).

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