Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) put forward a motion allocating one further sitting day of report stage debate and one further sitting day of third reading stage debate on Bill C-18, Agricultural Growth Act. The motion was debated and accepted following a recorded division of 140 yeas and 106 nays.
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts presented its Ninth Report, entitled Chapter 1, Public Sector Pension Plans, of the Spring 2014 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented its Twenty Fourth Report, entitled Changes to membership of Standing and Standing Joint Committees. The report was concurred in.
The government’s responses to 54 petitions were tabled.
Public Safety and National Security
A recorded division will be held on the second reading of Bill C-608, National Day of the Midwife Act.
Bill C-608, National Day of the Midwife Act, was debated at second reading and a recorded division was deferred to Wednesday, Novemeber 19.
Bill C-613, Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Access to Information Act (transparency), was debated at second reading.
