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44th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

Journals No. 34 Saturday, February 19, 2022 7:00 a.m.

The clerk informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker.

Whereupon, Mr. d'Entremont (West Nova), Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole, took the chair, pursuant to subsection 43(1) of the Parliament of Canada Act.

Prayer

Statutory order

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Mendicino (Minister of Public Safety), seconded by Mr. Trudeau (Prime Minister), — That, pursuant to section 58 of the Emergencies Act, this House confirm the declaration of a public order emergency proclaimed on February 14, 2022.

The debate continued.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, — That, notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practice of the House, for the purposes of Standing Order 28, the House shall be deemed to have sat on Friday, February 18, 2022.

Statutory order

The debate continued.

Tabling of Documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 79(3), the Deputy Speaker read the following message from Her Excellency the Governor General, presented by Mrs. Fortier (President of the Treasury Board):

Message on Estimates

Her Excellency the Governor General transmits to the House of Commons the Supplementary Estimates (C) of sums required to defray expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending on March 31, 2022, and in accordance with section 54 of the Constitution Act, 1867, recommends these estimates to the House of Commons.

Mrs. Fortier (President of the Treasury Board) laid upon the table, — Document entitled "Supplementary Estimates (C), 2021-22". — Sessional Paper No. 8520-441-02.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Supplementary Estimates (C) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, were deemed referred to the several standing committees of the House as follows:

(1) To the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics

Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada, Vote 1c

(2) To the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food

Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

(3) To the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Vote 1c

Department of Canadian Heritage, Votes 1c and 5c

(4) To the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration

Department of Citizenship and Immigration, Votes 1c, 10c, 15c and 20c

Immigration and Refugee Board, Vote 1c

(5) To the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development

Department of the Environment, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

Parks Canada Agency, Vote 1c

(6) To the Standing Committee on Finance

Canada Revenue Agency, Votes 1c and 5c

Department of Finance, Vote 1c

Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, Vote 1c

(7) To the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans

Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

(8) To the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

International Joint Commission (Canadian Section), Vote 1c

(9) To the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates

Department of Public Works and Government Services, Votes 1c and 10c

Shared Services Canada, Votes 1c and 5c

Treasury Board Secretariat, Votes 1c, 15c and 30c

(10) To the Standing Committee on Health

Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Vote 1c

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1c and 5c

Department of Health, Votes 1c and 10c

Public Health Agency of Canada, Votes 1c and 10c

(11) To the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Vote 1c

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, Vote 1c

Department of Employment and Social Development, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

(12) To the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs

Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, Votes 1c and 10c

Department of Indigenous Services, Votes 1c and 10c

(13) To the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Votes 1c and 5c

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, Votes 1c and 5c

Canadian Space Agency, Vote 5c

Department of Industry, Votes 1c and 10c

Department of Western Economic Diversification, Votes 1c and 5c

Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, Votes 1c and 5c

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Vote 1c

National Research Council of Canada, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Votes 1c and 5c

Standards Council of Canada, Vote 1c

Statistics Canada, Vote 1c

(14) To the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

Canadian Human Rights Commission, Vote 1c

Courts Administration Service, Vote 1c

Department of Justice, Votes 1c and 5c

Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs, Votes 1c and 5c

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Vote 1c

(15) To the Standing Committee on National Defence

Communications Security Establishment, Vote 1c

Department of National Defence, Votes 1c, 5c, 10c and 15c

(16) To the Standing Committee on Natural Resources

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Vote 1c

Canadian Energy Regulator, Vote 1c

Department of Natural Resources, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

(17) To the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs

Leaders' Debates Commission, Vote 1c

(18) To the Standing Committee on Public Accounts

Office of the Auditor General, Vote 1c

(19) To the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security

Canada Border Services Agency, Votes 1c and 5c

Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Vote 1c

Correctional Service of Canada, Votes 1c and 5c

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Votes 1c and 5c

National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Secretariat, Vote 1c

Parole Board of Canada, Vote 1c

Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

(20) To the Standing Committee on the Status of Women

Department for Women and Gender Equality, Votes 1c and 5c

(21) To the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities

Canadian Air Transport Security Authority, Vote 1c

Department of Transport, Votes 1c, 5c and 10c

Office of Infrastructure of Canada, Votes 1c and 10c

VIA Rail Canada Inc., Vote 1c

(22) To the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs, Votes 1c and 5c

Statutory order

The debate continued.

Midnight

Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House

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

— by Mr. Duclos (Minister of Health) — Report on the administration and operation of the Canada Health Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, pursuant to the Canada Health Act, R.S. 1985, c. C-6, s. 23. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-458-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Health)

— by — Summaries of the amended Corporate Plan for 2021-2025 and of the amended Capital Budget for 2021 of the Canada Development Investment Corporation, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-441-831-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

— by Mr. Holland (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) — Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows:

— P.C. 2021‑1068 and P.C. 2022‑9. — Sessional Paper No. 8540‑441‑2‑03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)

— P.C. 2021-1040 and P.C. 2022-14. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-3-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)

— P.C. 2022-22. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-9-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

— P.C. 2022-6 and P.C. 2022-10. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-8-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development)

— P.C. 2021-1057, P.C. 2022-1, P.C. 2022-2, P.C. 2022-12, P.C. 2022-16, P.C. 2022-17, P.C. 2022-18 and P.C. 2022-19. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-4-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates)

— P.C. 2021-1037, P.C. 2021-1038, P.C. 2021-1039, P.C. 2021-1042, P.C. 2021-1043 and P.C. 2022-15. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-16-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities)

— P.C. 2022-4. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-22-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology)

— P.C. 2021-1035, P.C. 2021-1036 and P.C. 2022-7. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-28-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on International Trade)

— P.C. 2021-1041. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-13-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

— P.C. 2022-3, P.C. 2022-5 and P.C. 2022-8. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-17-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence)

— P.C. 2022-11. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-29-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources)

— P.C. 2021-1062, P.C. 2021-1063, P.C. 2021-1064, P.C. 2021-1065, P.C. 2021-1066, P.C. 2021-1067, P.C. 2022-29, P.C. 2022-30, P.C. 2022-31, P.C. 2022-32, P.C. 2022-33, P.C. 2022-34, P.C. 2022-35, P.C. 2022-36, P.C. 2022-37 and P.C. 2022-38. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-441-30-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)

— by Mr. Lametti (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada) — Report on the Implementation and Operation of former Bill C-46, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offences relating to conveyances) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, pursuant to the An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offences relating to conveyances) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, S.C. 2018, c. 21, sbs. 31.1(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1282-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

— by Mr. Mendicino (Minister of Public Safety) — Report of the administration of the Firearms Act for the year 2020, pursuant to the Firearms Act, S.C. 1995, c. 39, sbs. 93(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-144-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)

— by Mr. Mendicino (Minister of Public Safety) — Amendment to the Agreement for RCMP policing services (First Nations Community Policing Service) for the Government of the Northwest Territories, pursuant to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act, R.S. 1985, c. R-10, sbs. 20(5). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-475-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)

— by Mr. Mendicino (Minister of Public Safety) — Report on the use of electronic surveillance for the year 2020, pursuant to the Criminal Code, R.S. 1985, c. C-46, sbs. 195(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-510-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)

— by Mr. Mendicino (Minister of Public Safety) — Report of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency respecting the disclosure of information under the Security of Canada Information Disclosure Act for the year ended December 31, 2020, pursuant to the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Act, S.C. 2019, c. 13, s.2, sbs. 39(1) and 39(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-1264-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security)

— by Mr. Wilkinson (Minister of Natural Resources) — Report of the Northern Pipeline Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, pursuant to the Northern Pipeline Act, R.S. 1985, c. N-26, s. 14. — Sessional Paper No. 8560-441-43-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources)

Adjournment

At 12:02 a.m., pursuant to order made Thursday, February 17, 2022, the Deputy Speaker adjourned the House until later today at 7:00 a.m., pursuant to order made Thursday, February 17, 2022.