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Notice Paper

No. 180

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

2:00 p.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

April 18, 2023 — The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance — Bill entitled “An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023”.
Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

April 18, 2023 — Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — That the 15th report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, presented on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, be concurred in.

April 18, 2023 — Mr. Williams (Bay of Quinte) — That the 10th report of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, presented on Thursday, March 9, 2023, be concurred in.

April 18, 2023 — Mrs. Vien (Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis) — That the sixth report of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, presented on Friday, March 31, 2023, be concurred in.

April 18, 2023 — Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola) — That the fifth report of the Liaison Committee, presented on Monday, March 20, 2023, be concurred in.

April 18, 2023 — Mr. Aitchison (Parry Sound—Muskoka) — That the eighth report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, presented on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-14102 — April 18, 2023 — Ms. Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock) — With regard to individuals who entered Canada through land crossings in British Columbia: (a) how many individuals entered through irregular or illegal crossings, in total and broken down by month since January 1, 2022; and (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by approximate geographic location of the crossings?
Q-14112 — April 18, 2023 — Mr. Bezan (Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman) — With regard to the Department of National Defence (DND) and the government’s announcement in August 2019 titled “Canada negotiates new armoured combat support vehicles”: (a) on what date will the 360 light armoured vehicles (LAV) from General Dynamic Land Systems Canada be put into service; (b) what are the names of each variant type of LAV purchased; (c) how many of each variant type was purchased; and (d) on what date is DND expected to complete the sign off or final approvals for the LAVs which are still at General Dynamic Land Systems Canada?
Q-14122 — April 18, 2023 — Mr. Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil) — With regard to the increase in the number of public service employees between 2016 and 2023: (a) what was the total number of public service workers as of (i) January 1, 2016, (ii) January 1, 2023, in total and broken down by department or agency; and (b) what was the total number of positions added to the public service between January 1, 2016, and January 1, 2023, broken down by occupational group, level, Treasury Board classification, and department or agency?
Q-14132 — April 18, 2023 — Mr. Ellis (Cumberland—Colchester) — With regard to Marine Atlantic's decision to have its new ferry built at a shipyard in China: (a) what is the value of the contract for the new ship; (b) did Marine Atlantic study the economic impact of choosing a shipyard in China as opposed to a Canadian shipyard, and, if so, what is the impact, including the (i) number of jobs created overseas as opposed to in Canada, (ii) approximate dollar value of economic benefits, both direct and indirect, for the economy in China as opposed to the Canadian economy; (c) did Marine Atlantic invite Canadian shipbuilders to submit proposals related to the construction of these vessels, and, if so, which shipbuilders submitted proposals and why were those proposals not accepted; (d) does Marine Atlantic plan on altering its procurement processes in the future to ensure that it purchases vessels built in Canada, and, if so, what are the details of such a plan; (e) what action, if any, has the minister responsible taken to ensure that future vessel procurement involves construction at Canadian shipyards; and (f) will Marine Atlantic be required to pay import duties on the vessel, and, if so, what is the dollar value and percentage that is expected to be paid in duties?
Q-14142 — April 18, 2023 — Mr. Allison (Niagara West) — With regard to government contracts with Baylis Medical since January 1, 2020, broken down by department, agency, Crown corporation, or other government entity: (a) what are the details of all such contracts, including, for each, the (i) date of the contract (ii) value, (iii) description of the goods or services provided, including the quantity and whether the goods were manufactured by Baylis Medical or by a third party, (iv) manner in which the contract was awarded (sole-sourced, competitive bid, etc.), (v) date on which the goods or services were delivered; and (b) for each of the contracts in (a), did the company live up to its contractual obligations, and, if not, what corrective action was taken by the government?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

M-82 — April 18, 2023 — Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South) — That:
(a) the House recognize that (i) physical inactivity is a modifiable risk factor to chronic disease in Canada, (ii) active living has numerous benefits for physical and mental health, as well as for community building and economic development; and
(b) in the opinion of the House, the government should continue to collaborate with all levels of government to advance and build on existing efforts, by (i) working with grassroots community organizations furthering active living, (ii) continuing to invest in local community infrastructure, such as parks, trails, and recreational facilities, encouraging active transportation, (iii) supporting research and data collection to strengthen access and opportunities for all Canadians to incorporate physical activity into their lives.

Private Members' Business

C-280 — June 8, 2022 — Mr. Davidson (York—Simcoe) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food of Bill C-280, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (deemed trust – perishable fruits and vegetables).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Perron (Berthier—Maskinongé), Mr. Ruff (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) and Ms. Rood (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) — June 8, 2022
Mr. Muys (Flamborough—Glanbrook), Mr. Epp (Chatham-Kent—Leamington), Mr. Lehoux (Beauce), Mr. Lawrence (Northumberland—Peterborough South), Mr. Morrison (Kootenay—Columbia) and Mr. Chambers (Simcoe North) — June 9, 2022
Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — June 13, 2022

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