Fishery Observer Contract   is being consumed by the fact that the government has decided to train these inexperienced observers from Biorex under funding from CEIC. It is clear that by paying for this training the government is spending the same if not more by awarding the contract to Biorex when the government

Supply   and that there will be no consumption taxes. The Right Hon. Prime Minister, whether in opposition or in government, has always been very clear: we will replace the GST. However, once we have dealt with this important part of the tax system, namely consumption taxes, we will move on to the other part of the system

Supply  . It is clear that a current tax system is complicated with the many forms of tax that are before Canadians. What is the solution?

Supply   with these examples, he did not mention them at all in his speech. However, it is now time to act. As far as individuals are concerned, during the election campaign it was made clear that family trusts were a tax benefit that was unacceptable to most Canadians. However, there was nothing about

Supply  Madam Speaker, I begin by congratulating the Reform Party for initiating the debate on comprehensive tax reform. I also humbly correct the member because he made a statement that the government had failed to address this problem. I would like to clear the record because we have

Sahtu Dene And Metis Land Claimsettlement Act   to resource development. My colleagues have spoken about the very great potential for resource development in the area. The agreement allows the Sahtu to have shared resource revenue resulting from development, something which most Canadians do not enjoy. In conclusion, it is clear

Lobbying  , they seem to have distanced themselves from the policies which they were advocating before the election. How can the Prime Minister explain his hesitation to table a bill on lobbyists, considering that his stated intentions during the election campaign seemed very clear on that issue?

Rwanda  Mr. Speaker, it is clear that the slaughter which continues in Rwanda cannot be tolerated by countries that have had development aid programs in Rwanda. Canada is among those countries who are trying, within the United Nations or the Organization for African Unity, to find ways

Regional Economic Development  Mr. Speaker, it is very clear to me that in the case of the prairies the file is the responsibility of the Minister of Transport. We are following and I am following personally this file. I believe the interests of everyone concerned are very well protected. The mandate

Privilege   that a minister of the government may be questioned on any comment he may have made. The precedents and the parliamentary practice are very clear on this point: a member may not question a minister concerning a public statement that is not directly related to his department. In closing, I

Sahtu Dene And Metis Land Claimsettlement Act  , because it is clear that these people must have a land base from which they can draw resources in order to become economically independent and self-reliant. When we compare this to the land base of P.E.I. and Nova Scotia which have much larger populations, it is evident that the land

Ozone Layer   electronic and plastic industries. With 3 per cent less ozone that normal forecasted for this coming summer, it is important that Canadians, particularly children and young ones, protect their skin and eyes from harmful ultraviolet sun rays. The message therefore is clear: Protect your

Sahtu Dene And Metis Land Claimsettlement Act   and to effectiveness. Despite this agreement, despite Bill C-16, it is clear that the Sahtu Dene and the Metis will continue to have access to every DIAND program that is currently offered. This is in addition to the settlement terms of this agreement. This agreement and the parameters

Pearson International Airport Agreements Act   actions loud and clear. The aim of the bill is twofold. First, it would cancel the deal which is full of irregularities. This is a positive development. Second, however, it would provide compensation, again by way of a closed process, to certain parties. This is far less positive

Young Offenders Act   perpetrate crimes than those who are victims of crime in the country. One thing was made perfectly clear by my constituents in the riding of York South-Weston, and I am sure by all Canadians, and that is that the criminal justice system is in desperate need of reform. Canadians want