House of Commons Hansard #264 of the 44th Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was conservative.
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Bringing Home Justice for Victims of Serious Crimes Act First reading of Bill C-370. The bill allows judges to compel individuals to unlock electronic devices for specific serious crimes like child exploitation and human trafficking, where a warrant exists, to aid law enforcement in accessing evidence. 300 words.
Opposition Motion—Carbon Tax on Farmers, First Nations and Families Members debate a Conservative motion to repeal the carbon tax on farmers, First Nations, and families, citing rising cost of living and food bank use. Liberals argue carbon pricing is an effective tool for emissions reduction and that rebates benefit most Canadians. Bloc MPs note the federal tax does not apply in Quebec. NDP and Green MPs raise concerns about climate action ambition, affordability, and corporate profits. 45500 words, 6 hours in 2 segments: 1 2.
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24 Members engage in a lengthy voting session, raising points of order about decorum and photography rules, while Conservatives repeatedly seek unanimous consent to "axe the tax" to conclude proceedings. 1100 words, 25 minutes in 10 segments: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24 First reading of Bill C-60. The bill provides funds for federal public administration for fiscal year 2024 and is debated and passed through multiple votes in the House of Commons. 900 words, 3 hours.
Concurrence in Vote 1b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
The Deputy Speaker Chris d'Entremont
The next question is on Motion No. 45.
If a member participating in person wishes that the motion be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.
Concurrence in Vote 1b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Conservative
Chris Warkentin Conservative Grande Prairie—Mackenzie, AB
Mr. Speaker, I request a recorded division.
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Concurrence in Vote 5b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Oakville Ontario
Liberal
Anita Anand LiberalPresident of the Treasury Board
moved:
That Vote 5b, in the amount of $957,627, under Department of Health — Capital expenditures, in the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, be concurred in.
Concurrence in Vote 5b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès) Alexandra Mendes
The next question is on Motion No. 46.
If a member participating in person wishes that the motion be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.
Concurrence in Vote 5b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Conservative
Eric Duncan Conservative Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry, ON
Madam Speaker, it is 3:39 a.m., and Canadians are watching how we are voting on each piece with interest. Therefore, I would ask for a recorded division.
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Concurrence in Vote 10b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Oakville Ontario
Liberal
Anita Anand LiberalPresident of the Treasury Board
moved:
That Vote 10b, in the amount of $14,548,742, under Department of Health — Grants and contributions, in the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, be concurred in.
Concurrence in Vote 10b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès) Alexandra Mendes
The next question is on Motion No. 47
If a member participating in person wishes that the motion be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.
Concurrence in Vote 10b—Department of HealthSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Liberal
Sukh Dhaliwal Liberal Surrey—Newton, BC
Madam Speaker, constituents in Surrey—Newton and across Canada are watching to see that we are investing in Canadians. They are going to see who is supporting them and who is not, so I request a recorded division.
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès) Alexandra Mendes
I declare the motion carried.
The hon. Leader of the Opposition is rising on a point of order.
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
Madam Speaker, as I see it, it is now 4 a.m. Members are tired. We have been voting—
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Some hon. members
Oh, oh!
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès) Alexandra Mendes
Let us hear what the hon. member has to say.
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
Madam Speaker, I would like to propose that we end the voting by agreeing that we will axe the tax for farmers, first nations and families.
Concurrence in Vote 5b—Department of JusticeSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Liberal
Filomena Tassi Liberal Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, ON
moved:
That Vote 5b, in the amount of $43,500,000, under Department of Justice — Grants and contributions, in the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, be concurred in.
Concurrence in Vote 5b—Department of JusticeSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès) Alexandra Mendes
The next question is on Motion No. 48.
If a member participating in person wishes that the motion be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.
Concurrence in Vote 5b—Department of JusticeSupplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Conservative
Brad Vis Conservative Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon, BC
Madam Speaker, on this side of the House, we have a responsibility to protect taxpayers. That is why we are requesting a recorded division.
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2023-24Government Orders
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. Disorder is unleashing in the House of Commons on the other side. I am trying to resolve the difference we have before us. I am proposing that we end the voting on agreement to axe the tax for farmers, first nations and families for good.