The report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union respecting its participation at the 131st IPU Assembly and Related Meetings, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from October 12 to 16, 2014, was tabled.
An NDP opposition motion introduced by NDP MP Peggy Nash (Parkdale-High Park, Ont.) that, the House call on the government to take immediate action to build a balanced economy, support the middle class and encourage manufacturing and small business job creation by: (a) extending the accelerated capital cost allowance by two years; (b) reducing the small … Read more
The following were deposited with the clerk and laid upon the table: Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 2014-2015 to 2018-2019 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 2014-2015 of the Canadian Museum of Nature, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). Summaries of the Corporate Plan and of … Read more
A recorded division was held on report stage of Bill C-518, Protecting Taxpayers and Revoking Pensions of Convicted Politicians Act. The bill was concurred in at report stage with amendments following a recorded division of 256 Yeas and 15 Nays. The bill was then read a third time following a recorded division of 257 Yeas and 13 … Read more
The Fourteenth Report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, (extension of time, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, to consider Bill C-590, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (blood alcohol content)), presented on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, was concurred in following a recorded division of 274 Yeas and 0 Nays.
The Thirteenth Report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, (extension of time, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, to consider Bill C-587, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility)), presented on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 was concurred in following a recorded division of 274 Yeas and 0 Nays.
A recorded division was held on second reading stage of Bill C-626, An Act to amend the Statistics Act (appointment of Chief Statistician and long-form census). The motion was defeated following a recorded division of 126 Yeas and 147 Nays.
