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Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee A report would be made to the House, and since the meeting is public, she could examine the minutes.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee This motion calls upon the government to put in place various measures designed to promote and maintain healthy weight for children and youth. This motion does not appear to be outside federal jurisdiction. It does not appear to clearly violate the Constitution. It is not similar
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee This motion calls upon the government to recognize the responsibility of the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces with regard to the contamination of the groundwater in the residential area of Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, and residential areas of the municip
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee My understanding is that it's close to the base, but not on the base.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee There's currently an altercation between the residents of the municipality and the Canadian Forces about the contamination of the groundwater.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee The residents of the municipality claim that the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces are responsible for the contamination of the water. So the motion calls upon the House of Commons to recognize that this is—
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee My understanding of paragraph (b) is that they asked for support from the government, and they're not necessarily asking for any special legal measure of the Constitution to take over the responsibility.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee This motion will call upon the government to recognize the contributions of the baby boomers in building Canada through various measures. The motion does not seem to be outside federal jurisdiction. It does not appear to clearly violate the Constitution. There has been no similar
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee This motion will express the opinion that the Governor General's salary be subjected to the Income Tax Act, and calls upon the government to amend the Income Tax Act in that respect. This motion is not outside federal jurisdiction. It does not appear to clearly violate the Cons
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee If it is the will of the committee, I could provide further information on this subject. The salary of the Governor General is not subject to the Income Tax Act, pursuant to a specific exception found in the Income Tax Act, paragraph 81(1)(n), and for the benefit of the subcommi
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee My apologies for the typo. This motion recognizes that the provision of access to adequate housing is a fundamental human right. It involves establishing a national housing strategy designed to protect, promote, or fulfill the right to secure, adequate, affordable, and accessibl
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee Yes. I don't want to speak on their behalf, but the law clerks also have many legislative proposals to draft. They may have some issues as well.
December 8th, 2011Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee Before it is introduced, it's not public.
December 8th, 2011Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee I just have one comment, and it's on the whole process. This is just to bring something to your attention, that the analyst has no opinion. When the order of precedence is constituted, there are 30 bills or motions added to it. No debates can take place in the House of Commons
December 8th, 2011Committee meeting
Michel Bédard
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business committee Bill S-201 establishes November 15 of every year as National Philanthropy Day. As was just explained to us, the only reason a bill from the Senate would be designated as non-votable is because a similar bill has already been voted on over the course of the same legislature. In th
December 8th, 2011Committee meeting
Michel Bédard