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A recorded division will be held on an NDP opposition motion
A recorded division will be held on an NDP opposition motion put forward by MP David Christopherson (Hamilton Centre, Ont.) that it be an instruction to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs that, during its consideration of Bill C-23, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make consequential amendments to other … Read more
February 24 – Returns and Reports
The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Notice of opinion concerning Regulations Amending the Firearms Marking Regulations (SOR/2013-203), pursuant to the Firearms Act, S.C. 1995, c. 39, sbs. 119(4).
A take-note debate will be held Feb. 26 on the situation in the Ukraine
Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) put forward a motion that a take-note-debate be held Wed., Feb. 26, 2014, regarding the situation in the Ukraine. The House approved the motion and a take-note debate will be held Feb. 26 on the situation in the Ukraine.
A request for an emergency debate regarding the virus in the Canadian pork industry was denied
NDP MP Malcolm Allen (Welland, Ont.) made a request for an emergency debate regarding the virus in the Canadian pork industry. Speaker of the House of Commons Andrew Scheer (Regina-Qu’Appelle, Sask.) denied the request.
A a request for an emergency debate regarding the crisis in Venezuela was denied
Liberal MP Jim Karygiannis (Scarborough-Agincourt, Ont.) made a request for an emergency debate regarding the crisis in Venezuela. Speaker of the House of Commons Andrew Scheer (Regina-Qu’Appelle, Sask.) denied the request.
An emergency debate request regarding the crisis in the Ukraine was denied
NDP foreign affairs Paul Dewar (Ottawa Centre, Ont.) made a request for an emergency debate regarding the crisis in the Ukraine. Speaker of the House of Commons Andrew Scheer (Regina-Qu’Appelle, Sask.) denied the request.
The House Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities presented its Third Report
The House Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities presented its Third Report, Bill C-525, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and the Public Service Labour Relations Act (certification and revocation- bargaining agent), with amendments.
The government tabled its responses to 15 petitions
The government tabled its responses to 15 petitions.