A recorded division will be held on an NDP opposition motion put forward international trade critic Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, B.C.) that, in the opinion of this House, the government should inform the Government of the People's Republic of China, that it will not ratify the Canada-China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement.
Bill C-266, Pope John Paul II Day Act, continued to be debated at second reading, was read a second time and referred to the House Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.
Canadian Heritage
A private members' motion put forward by Liberal MP Judy Foote (Random-Burin-St. George's, N.L.) That, in the opinion of the House, the Last Post Fund is currently underfunded and excludes deserving veterans causing unnecessary stress and hardship to families of veterans, and that the House call on the government to do the following: (a) accept … Read more
An opposition motion put forward by NDP Aboriginal affairs critic Jean Crowder (Nanaimo-Cowichan, B.C.) that, this House call on the government to: (a) abandon its confrontational approach to First Nations, Métis and Inuit in favour of a nation-to-nation dialogue; (b) make treaty implementation, as well as the settlement and implementation of land claims, a priority, … Read more
The following reports of the Canadian delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group respecting its participation at the following four meetings was tabled: The annual meeting with members of the U.S. Senate that was held in Washington, D.C., May 14 to 15, 2012; The fifth annual conference of the Southeastern United States-Canadian Provinces Alliance that … Read more
The special report of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner concerning an investigation into a disclosure of wrongdoing, was tabled in the House.
