Parliamentary Business

Thursday, November 5, 2020 (43rd Parliament, 2nd Session)

Members of Parliament participate in House of Commons sittings, committee meetings and diplomatic events.

Business Calendar

Select a date to view past or scheduled Parliamentary Business. This calendar goes as far back as December 3, 2015. Previous business can be consulted by selecting relevant links on this page.

Thursday, November 5, 2020
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House Sitting Day
House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings House Publications
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Parliamentary Diplomacy Events
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Committee Meetings
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Committee Meetings
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Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events
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Committee Meetings
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings House Publications
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Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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Committee Meetings House Publications
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In the House

In the House, Members come together to make laws, hold the government to account and decide on the affairs of the country.

Agenda for Thursday, November 5, 2020
Subject to change without notice.
10:00 a.m.
Routine Proceedings
Business of a basic nature for which a daily period is set aside in the House.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Business of Supply
The process by which the government submits its projected annual expenditures for parliamentary approval.
Tax measures to support Canadians
2:00 p.m.
Statements by Members
A daily 15-minute period when Members may make brief statements on matters of national, regional or local importance.
2:15 p.m.
Oral Questions
A daily 45-minute period in the House during which oral questions are addressed to Ministers, and occasionally to committee chairs or members of the Board of Internal Economy.
3:00 p.m.
Deferred Recorded Divisions
Recorded divisions which are not held at the close of debate, but at a later time pursuant to various provisions in the Standing Orders or by a special order of the House.
Government Bills (Commons)
Bills concerned with public policy introduced by a Minister in the House.
Business of the House - Weekly Statement
A statement normally made at the end of Question Period on Thursday, outlining the government business to be considered in the following week.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Business of Supply
The process by which the government submits its projected annual expenditures for parliamentary approval.
Resuming debate interrupted at 2:00 p.m.
Private Members' Business
Bills and motions sponsored by private Members, for which a period is devoted each sitting day.
C-228 ╼ second reading
Reduction of Recidivism Framework Act
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Committee of the Whole
Consideration of Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy)
Adjournment of the House

Committees

In committees, Members undertake studies on departmental spending, legislation and issues related to their mandate, after which they report their conclusions to the House.

Committees

Meetings (Thursday, November 5, 2020)

Finance (FINA)

November 5, 2020 4:12 p.m. -
November 19, 2020 5:33 p.m. (EST)
Televised
Studies and Activities
Adjourned
Finance Finance
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Parliamentary Diplomacy

Members further Canada's interests at international conferences and meetings and promote democracy, economic and social ties with other nations.

Events (Thursday, November 5, 2020)

Business Calendar

Select a date to view past or scheduled Parliamentary Business. This calendar goes as far back as December 3, 2015. Previous business can be consulted by selecting relevant links on this page.

Thursday, November 5, 2020
5 11 2020
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
House Sitting Day
House Publications
2
House Sitting Day
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
3
4
5
House Sitting Day
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
6
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
7
House Sitting Day
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
8
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
9
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings House Publications
10
11
12
Parliamentary Diplomacy Events
13
Committee Meetings
14
Committee Meetings
15
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events
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Committee Meetings
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House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
20
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
21
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
22
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings House Publications
23
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
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25
26
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
27
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings House Publications
28
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
29
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
30
House Sitting Day
Committee Meetings Parliamentary Diplomacy Events House Publications
31
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