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Notice Paper

No. 235

Friday, June 19, 2015

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

Questions

Q-1374 — June 18, 2015 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — With regard to materials prepared for Deputy Heads or their staff from April 30, 2015, to the present: for every briefing document or docket prepared, what is (i) the date, (ii) the title or the subject matter of the document, (iii) the department's internal tracking number?
Q-1375 — June 18, 2015 — Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North) — With regard to the backdrops used by the government for announcements since April 29, 2015: for each backdrop purchased, what was (a) the date when (i) the tender was issued for the backdrop, (ii) the contract was signed, (iii) the backdrop was delivered; (b) the cost of the backdrop; (c) the announcement for which the backdrop was used; (d) the department that paid for the backdrop; and (e) the dates on which the backdrop was used?
Q-13762 — June 18, 2015 — Mr. Simms (Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor) — With regard to Natural Resources Canada: (a) since January 1, 2001, how many geological specimens from its collections have been (i) discarded, (ii) deaccessioned, (iii) deacquired, (iv) disposed of; (b) were the specimens identified in (a) catalogued; (c) if the answer in (b) is affirmative, have the catalogue records been retained; (d) what are, or were, the 100 oldest specimens, calculated by date of collection, which were (i) discarded, (ii) deaccessioned, (iii) deacquired, (iv) disposed of; (e) were any specimens which were discarded, deaccessioned, deacquired, or disposed of offered to any other institutions in Canada or elsewhere, specifying the institutions; (f) how was the discarding or disposition of any discarded or disposed specimens carried out; and (g) were any of the samples identified in (a) either collected or owned by, or did they otherwise have a provenance which involved the activities of, (i) Sir William Logan, (ii) Albert Peter Low, (iii) George Mercer Dawson, (iv) Joseph Burr Tyrrell, (v) Arthur P. Coleman, (vi) Louis Babel, (vii) Robert Bell, (viii) Henry Youle Hind, (ix) James Richardson, (x) James Patrick Howley, (xi) Thomas Hunt, (xii) John Macoun, (xiii) James White, (xiv) Andrew Bell, (xv) Joseph Whiteaves, (xvi) Alexander Burgess, (xvii) William James Topley, (xviii) Joseph-Clovis-Kemner Laflamme?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-633 — June 18, 2015 — Ms. Jones (Labrador) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should make consistent its definition of Northern Canada in order to define it as the region comprised of the Canadian territories of Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, as well as Nunavik (Northern Quebec) and all of Labrador, in order to: (a) include the Inuit communities of Nunavik and Labrador in Inuit programming, which currently only benefits communities north of the 60th parallel; (b) initiate a review process to ensure all Inuit communities in Canada have equal access to the specialized programs and services aimed at supporting those communities; and (c) examine any programming criteria for Inuit communities that are based on being north of the 60th parallel and ensure that in future these criteria are based on equitable support for all Inuit communities across Canada, and not based solely on geographic region.
M-634 — June 18, 2015 — Ms. Jones (Labrador) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should, in cooperation with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, initiate a review process forthwith to study the feasibility of a fixed link for improved transportation between mainland Canada and Labrador with the island of Newfoundland.
M-635 — June 18, 2015 — Mr. Blanchette (Louis-Hébert) — That the House: (a) condemn with one voice the violence and abuse suffered by hundreds of innocent civilians and the rape and genital mutilation of women and girls in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; and (b) call on the government to urge the international community to take increased action to stop these repeated human rights violations and to provide assistance to displaced and at-risk populations.
M-636 — June 18, 2015 — Mr. Gravelle (Nickel Belt) — That, in the opinion of the House: (a) access to French-language education, as provided by section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and interpreted by the courts, is central to the development and vitality of Canada’s francophone communities; (b) francophone communities are becoming more diverse owing to immigration, which plays a key role in ensuring the survival of these communities, which are facing unique demographic challenges; and (c) the government should work with the provinces and territories to ensure that francophone communities can fully benefit from the Protocol for Agreements for Minority-Language Education, including by taking into account developments in case law.

Private Members' Business

C-597 — May 28, 2015 — Mr. Harris (Scarborough Southwest) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-597, An Act to amend the Holidays Act (Remembrance Day), as reported by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage with an amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca), Mr. Marston (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek), Mr. Harris (St. John's East), Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant), Mr. Chisu (Pickering—Scarborough East), Ms. Péclet (La Pointe-de-l'Île), Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), Mr. Rankin (Victoria), Ms. Michaud (Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier), Mr. Valeriote (Guelph) and Mr. Cotler (Mount Royal) — October 31, 2014
Committee Report — presented on Thursday, May 28, 2015, Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-248.
Report and third reading stages — limited to 2 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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