Parliament Institution: House of Commons

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) tabled the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2013-14 in the House of Commons.

An NDP opposition motion put forward by MP Peter Julian (Burnaby-New Westminster, B.C.) that, in the opinion of the House, the Keystone XL pipeline would intensify the export of unprocessed raw bitumen and would export more than 40,000 well-paying Canadian jobs, and is therefore not in Canada’s best interest, was debated and a recorded division … Read more

Liberal MP Wayne Easter (Malpeque, P.E.I.) introduced a private members' bill entitled, An Act to establish the National Security Committee of Parliamentarians. Bill C-551 was read a first time.

Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie-La Mitis-Matane-Matapédia, Que.) introduced an private members' bill entitled, An Act to amend the National Housing Act (payment to provinces). Bill C-550 was read a first time.

Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Public Service Employment Act (priority hiring for injured veterans), was introduced and read a first time.

The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report of the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse, together with the Auditors' Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Act, R.S. 1985, c. 49 (4th Supp.), sbs. 31(2). Reports of the Canadian Food … Read more

An opposition motion put forward by Liberal MP Ralph Goodale (Wascana, Sask.) that, the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics be instructed to examine the conduct of the Prime Minister’s Office regarding the repayment of Senator Mike Duffy’s expenses; that the Prime Minister be ordered to appear under oath as a witness … Read more