The report of the Canadian delegation to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association respecting its participation in the bilateral visits to Bangladesh and India March 8 to 16, 2013, was tabled.
The House Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security presented its Second Report, Bill C-479, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (fairness for victims), with amendments.
Liberal MP Ted Hsu (Kingston and the Islands, Ont.) introduced a private members’ bill entitled, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (removal of waiting period for apprentices). Bill C-578 was read a first time.
The House Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates presented its Second Report, Supplementary Estimates (C) 2013-14: Vote 1c under PRIVY COUNCIL, Votes 1c, 15c, and 20c under PUBLIC WORKS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES and Votes 1c and 15c under TREASURY BOARD.
The House Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities presented its Second Report, Bill C-3, An Act to enact the Aviation Industry Indemnity Act, to amend the Aeronautics Act, the Canada Marine Act, the Marine Liability Act and the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, without amendment.
The Question of Privilege regarding statements in the House of Commons by the Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Streetsville, Ont., was debated and negatived following a recorded division of 110 yeas and 152 nays.
A recorded division will be held on a motion to concur in the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
