Madam Speaker, I understand there is unanimous consent to permit the commencement of second reading stage of Bill C-95 this afternoon, as well as to agree that after second reading the bill will be referred to committee of the whole.
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International Development (Financial Institutions) Assistance Act April 17th, 1997
Madam Speaker, I understand there is unanimous consent to permit the commencement of second reading stage of Bill C-95 this afternoon, as well as to agree that after second reading the bill will be referred to committee of the whole.
International Development (Financial Institutions) Assistance Act April 17th, 1997
Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I think you will find unanimous consent to go now to third reading.
Business Of The House April 17th, 1997
Mr. Speaker, I think you will find that parties continue to negotiate on a regular basis for a number of issues that are coming forward.
We intend to proceed with Bill C-92, Bill C-93 and to see how our work continues to proceed over the course of the next several days. I want to thank all parties in the House for their co-operation in facilitating the important work that Canadians feel we do in this place.
Questions On The Order Paper April 17th, 1997
Mr. Speaker, I ask that all questions be allowed to stand.
Government Response To Petitions April 17th, 1997
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the government's response to 22 petitions.
Business Of The House April 16th, 1997
Mr. Speaker, I believe you will find consent among the parties for the following motion:
That, notwithstanding any standing order, immediately after Private Members' Business is completed on this day, the House shall consider Bill C-84 at the second reading stage, in committee of the whole, at the report stage and at the third reading stage;
The amendments may be proposed to the bill during the committee stage of the said bill;
That no dilatory motions or quorum shall be received;
That the House shall adjourn immediately after completion and adoption of all the said stages of the bill.
Canada Marine Act April 16th, 1997
Mr. Speaker, if the House would indulge me I have two very small matters to bring forward.
I believe you will find unanimous consent to revert to presenting reports under Routine Proceedings.
Questions Passed As Orders For Returns April 16th, 1997
Madam Speaker, I ask that the remaining questions be allowed to stand.
Questions Passed As Orders For Returns April 16th, 1997
Madam Speaker, if Question No. 79 could be made an order for return, this return would be tabled immediately.
Committees Of The House April 16th, 1997
Madam Speaker, I have the honour to present the 63rd report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs regarding its order of reference from the House of Commons on Thursday, February 20, 1997, in relation to the main estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1998 with regard to vote 5 under Parliament, House of Commons. The committee reports the same.