Parliament Institution: House of Commons
February 12 – A recorded division on an NDP opposition motion will be held
A recorded division will be held on an opposition motion put forward by NDP finance critic Peggy Nash (Parkdale-High Park, Ont.) that, this House: (a) reaffirm the essential role of the Parliamentary Budget Officer in providing independent analysis to Parliamentarians on the state of the nation's finances, trends in the Canadian economy, and the estimates … Read more
February 7 – A copy of the proposal from the Canadian Grain Commission to Parliament on user fees and service standards by the federal government was tabled
A copy of the proposal from the Canadian Grain Commission to Parliament on user fees and service standards by the federal government was tabled.
February 7 – Interparliamentary Delegations
The following reports of the Canadian Delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-parliamentary Group respecting its participation in the following two meetings were tabled: The Pacific NorthWest Economic Region, PNWER, 22nd annual summit held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 15-19, 2012. The 66th annual meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments held … Read more
February 7 – The report of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Veterans’ Health was tabled
The report of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Veterans' Health was tabled in the House of Commons. The report is entitled: “Depleted Uranium and Canadian Veterans: A Review of Potential Exposure and Health Effects."
February 6 – Bill C-266 was debated at second reading
Bill C-266, Pope John Paul II Day Act, was debated at second reading.
February 7 – An NDP opposition motion regarding the PBO was debated
An opposition motion put foward by NDP finance critic Peggy Nash (Parkdale-High Park, Ont.) that, this House: (a) reaffirm the essential role of the Parliamentary Budget Officer in providing independent analysis to Parliamentarians on the state of the nation's finances, trends in the Canadian economy, and the estimates process; and (b) call on the government … Read more
February 7 – The House Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented its Fortieth Report
The House Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented its Fortieth Report, Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Newfoundland and Labrador 2012.
February 8 – Bill C-48 may continue to be debated at second reading
Bill C-48, Technical Tax Amendments Act, 2012, may continue to be debated at second reading.