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Parliament Institution: House of Commons
A time allocation motion on Bill C-22 was debated and accepted
A time allocation motion put forward by Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) allocating a remaining five hours of debate on the second reading stage of Bill C-22, Energy Safety and Security Act, was debated and accepted following a recorded division of 137 yeas and 106 nays.
Bill C-587 may be debated at second reading
Bill C-587, Respecting Families of Murdered and Brutalized Persons Act, may be debated at second reading.
The House welcomed Olympic and Paralympic athletes
At 2 p.m. the House of Commons resolved itself into Committee of the Whole in order to welcome Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
The House will welcome Olympic and Paralympic athletes on June 4
A motion put forward by Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) that, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole in order to welcome Olympic and Paralympic athletes; that the Speaker be permitted to preside over … Read more
Interparliamentary Delegations reports were tabled
The report of the Canadian section of ParlAmericas respecting its participation in a bilateral visit to Lima and Trujillo in Peru on March 28 to April 5, 2014, was tabled.
The government tabled its responses to nine petitions
The government tabled its responses to nine petitions.
The House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food presented its Fourth Report
The House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food presented its Fourth Report, Main Estimates 2014-15: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD, Vote 1 under CANADIAN DAIRY COMMISSION, Vote 1 under CANADIAN GRAIN COMMISSION.