Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1994   often the case now, picking up the pieces which are all too often the shattered remnants of human tragedy. It is clear that the bill covers a wide range of matters and I have only touched on a small number of the matters dealt with in the over 100 clauses the bill contains. Many

Immigration   or information we may have of any individual, whether from that particular group or any other to make sure they pay their fair share of taxes. I have made it perfectly clear in the House on many occasions that we intend to make sure that taxes are paid and we have a level playing field

Registered Retirement Savings Plans  Mr. Speaker, does the Minister of Finance not realize that by thinking of taxing RRSPs, he gives a clear signal that he has chosen the option of raising taxes instead of doing what everyone expected of him, that is, cutting government expenditures?

The Deficit  ? If it is not it should be made clear to Canadians here today.

Bloc Quebecois Fundraising  Mr. Speaker, a headline in La Presse today suggests that the Bloc Quebecois is refusing to release its financial statements and the names of its contributors. The Bloc Quebecois wants to clear up these inaccurate allegations. We are now barely halfway through its first fiscal

Department Of Public Works And Government Services Act   tried to provide some transparency in this bill by legislating structured parameters for administration and control, thus enabling it to make future decisions based on the principle of openness and a clear knowledge of the facts. As the old saying goes, if you want something done

Department Of External Affairs Act   a clear and unequivocal mandate. It would, of course, also prevent financial and human resources from being wasted. My third reservation concerns clause 7, subsection (3). If I may, Mr. Speaker, I will now read this clause: "The Minister may develop and carry out programs related

Department Of External Affairs Act   is very clear. It is simply to make sure that our presence abroad and in international organizations reflects today's reality. In our history, we went from colony to dominion and finally independent nation. The new title of Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade makes

Canada Grain Act   that they are dealing with a duly licensed grain company. This bill makes it clear that the Canadian Grain Commission and therefore the Canadian taxpayer is only liable to cover claims from duly licensed companies. This protection lets farmers know exactly where they stand as well as protecting

Canada Grain Act   clear that the Canadian Grain Commission is only liable to producers who deal with Canadian Grain Commission licensees and who obtain the prescribed documents upon delivery of their grain only up to the amount of security posted. These provisions among other things provide certainty

Canadian Heritage   productions. Unfortunately, today, only 30 per cent of the films seen by French movie goers are French productions. It is clear that France has lost control of its national production, while we in Quebec, thanks to the generous participation of the federal government, have been able

Canadian Heritage   culture and language? My colleagues on this side of the House received a clear mandate to stand for the interests of Quebecers. Quebec's demands concerning cultural and linguistic jurisdiction are part of that mandate, and I will fight for them with conviction and determination. I

Department Of National Defence   commission an independent public inquiry into his department to clear up this matter and enable him to resolve any problems it reveals?

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, the note from my ministry made it quite clear that the Canadian government was on site and that the curtain which was supposed to contain the sediment was not functioning. That is the reason the operation did not begin. I personally contacted the administrator

Social Policy   the programs Canadians have grown accustomed to. Early on in the debate it was quite clear that the Reform Party only cares about who is paying. The Bloc Quebecois only cares about who controls. The only people who truly care about the quality of life of Canadians is the Liberal Party.