House Publications
The Debates are the report—transcribed, edited, and corrected—of what is said in the House. The Journals are the official record of the decisions and other transactions of the House. The Order Paper and Notice Paper contains the listing of all items that may be brought forward on a particular sitting day, and notices for upcoming items.
For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.
| 45th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
|
|
|
JournalsNo. 6 Monday, June 2, 2025 11:00 a.m. |
|
|
|
|
| Prayer |
| Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne |
|
The House resumed consideration of the motion of Corey Hogan (Calgary Confederation), seconded by Madeleine Chenette (Thérèse-De Blainville), — That the following address be presented to His Majesty the King in the following words: |
TO THE KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY:
|
MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN:
|
We, Your Majesty's most loyal and dutiful subjects, the House of Commons of Canada, in Parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Majesty for the gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament;
|
|
And of the amendment, as amended, of Andrew Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle), seconded by Luc Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable—Lotbinière), — That the motion be amended by adding the following: |
“and we urge Your Majesty’s advisors to include a firm commitment to present to Parliament an economic update or budget this spring, before the House adjourns for the summer, that incorporates measures aimed at unleashing Canada’s economic potential, including full accountability of Canada’s finances, with respect for the areas of jurisdiction and the institutions of Quebec and the provinces”.
|
|
The debate continued. |
| Statements By Members |
|
Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements. |
| Oral Questions |
|
Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
| Daily Routine Of Business |
Presenting Petitions |
|
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: |
|
— by Greg McLean (Calgary Centre), one concerning economics and finance (No. 451-00010); |
|
— by Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East), one concerning civil and human rights (No. 451-00011); |
|
— by Gord Johns (Courtenay—Alberni), one concerning civil and human rights (No. 451-00012); |
|
— by Elizabeth May (Saanich—Gulf Islands), one concerning the environment (No. 451-00013). |
| Applications for Emergency Debate |
|
Pursuant to Standing Order 52, Leah Gazan (Winnipeg Centre) asked leave to move the adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter requiring urgent consideration, namely, the wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. |
|
The Speaker decided that the matter was proper to be discussed and, pursuant to Standing Order 52(9), directed that it be considered on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment. |
| Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne |
|
The House resumed consideration of the motion of Corey Hogan (Calgary Confederation), seconded by Madeleine Chenette (Thérèse-De Blainville), in relation to the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne; |
|
And of the amendment, as amended, of Andrew Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle), seconded by Luc Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable—Lotbinière). |
|
The debate continued. |
|
Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East), seconded by Lori Idlout (Nunavut), moved the following subamendment, — That the amendment be amended by adding the following: |
“, as well as Indigenous peoples”.
|
|
Debate arose thereon. |
|
At 6:15 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 50(5), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
|
The question was put on the subamendment and it was agreed to on the following division: |
|
| (Division No. 2 -- Vote no 2) | |
| YEAS: 331, NAYS: 0 |
|
|
YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif Deschênes Joseph Nathan Total: -- 331 |
|
|
NAYS -- CONTRE Nil--Aucun |
|
|
PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Chambers Eyolfson Plamondon Sidhu (Brampton East) Total: -- 8 |
|
|
The House proceeded to the putting of the question on the amendment, as amended, of Andrew Scheer (Regina—Qu'Appelle), seconded by Luc Berthold (Mégantic—L'Érable—Lotbinière), — That the motion be amended by adding the following: “and we urge Your Majesty’s advisors to include a firm commitment to present to Parliament an economic update or budget this spring, before the House adjourns for the summer, that incorporates measures aimed at unleashing Canada’s economic potential, including full accountability of Canada’s finances, with respect for the areas of jurisdiction and the institutions of Quebec and the provinces, as well as Indigenous peoples”. |
|
|
The question was put on the amendment, as amended, and it was agreed to on the following division: |
|
| (Division No. 3 -- Vote no 3) | |
| YEAS: 166, NAYS: 164 |
|
|
YEAS -- POUR Aboultaif DeBellefeuille Johns Motz Total: -- 166 |
|
|
NAYS -- CONTRE Acan Diab Joseph Ntumba Total: -- 164 |
|
|
PAIRED -- PAIRÉS Chambers Eyolfson Plamondon Sidhu (Brampton East) Total: -- 8 |
|
| 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 before the House as follows: |
|
— by Chrystia Freeland (Minister of Transport and Internal Trade) — Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2025, pursuant to the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, S.C. 2001, c. 26, sbs. 10.1(7). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-1223-03. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
|
— by Chrystia Freeland (Minister of Transport and Internal Trade) — Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Area 2 of the Pacific Pilotage Authority Region, pursuant to the Pilotage Act, R.S., 1985, c. P-14, sbs. 52.2(8). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-1289-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
| Adjournment Proceedings |
|
At 7:29 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
|
After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
|
Accordingly, at 7:56 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |