(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
House of Commons Hansard #290 of the 44th Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was hamas.
House of Commons Hansard #290 of the 44th Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was hamas.
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Impact Assessment Act Second reading of Bill C-375. The bill amends the Impact Assessment Act to allow federal-provincial agreements for a single provincial environmental assessment per project, aiming to reduce duplication and streamline approvals. Conservatives argue it promotes efficiency and respects provincial jurisdiction. Liberals question reducing the federal role for major projects. Bloc supports provincial primacy. NDP raises concerns about environmental standards and Indigenous consultation. 7600 words, 1 hour.
Opposition Motion—Canada's Actions to Promote Peace in the Middle East Members debate an NDP motion outlining actions for Canada on the Gaza-Israel conflict. Key calls include an immediate ceasefire, hostage release, suspending military trade with Israel, reinstating UNRWA funding, supporting international law, demanding humanitarian access, ensuring Canadian safety, sanctioning extremist settlers and Hamas leaders, advocating for a two-state solution, and recognizing the State of Palestine. Parties express varied positions; the government proposes an amendment. 38300 words, 5 hours in 2 segments: 1 2.
Right Hon. Brian Mulroney Members of Parliament pay tribute to former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, remembering his vision, determination, and kindness. Speakers highlight his major policy achievements including the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, environmental protection like the Montreal Protocol, economic reforms, and his international leadership against apartheid. They also note his efforts to reconcile with Quebec and his dedication to family. 7600 words, 1 hour in 2 segments: 1 2.
Turkish Heritage Month Act First reading of Bill C-384. The bill proposes to establish October as Turkish Heritage Month to recognize the contributions of Turkish Canadians to Canada's social, economic, political, and cultural life. 300 words.
Carbon Tax Increase Pierre Poilievre requests an emergency debate on the April 1 carbon tax hike, arguing it worsens the cost of living emergency, leading to hunger and desperation. 300 words.
Sitting Resumed Members debate a point of order on a substantive, late amendment to an NDP motion about recognizing Palestine. Conservatives argue the amendment is out of order as it alters the motion's core intent and request a vote deferral. Liberals say it's within scope. The Speaker rules it in order, citing the mover's consent and prior House order. 2200 words, 25 minutes.
Business of SupplyGovernment Orders
The House resumed from January 31 consideration of the motion that Bill C‑59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023, be read the second time and referred to a committee, and of the amendment.
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
Pursuant to order made earlier today, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C‑59, and on the amendment.
The question is on the amendment. May I dispense?
Some hon. members
No.
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare the amendment defeated.
The next question is on the main motion.
Pursuant to Standing Order 69.1, the question is on clauses 1 to 136, 138 to 143, 168 to 196, 209 to 216 and 278 to 317 regarding measures appearing in the 2023 budget.
(The House divided on clauses 1 to 136, 138 to 143, 168 to 196, 209 to 216 and 278 to 317, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare these clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 137, 144 and 231 to 272 regarding measures related to affordability.
(The House divided on clauses 137, 144 and 231 to 272, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare those clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 197 to 208 and 342 to 365 regarding amendments to the Canada Labour Code.
(The House divided on clauses 197 to 208 and 342 to 365, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare those clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 145 to 167, 217 and 218 in relation to vaping products, cannabis and tobacco.
(The House divided on clauses 145 to 167, 217 and 218, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare those clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 219 to 230 of the bill.
(The House divided on clauses 219 to 230, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare these clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 273 to 277 of the bill.
(The House divided on clauses 273 to 277, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare these clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 318 and 319 of the bill.
(The House divided on clauses 318 and 319, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare those clauses carried.
The next question is on clauses 320 to 322 of the bill.
(The House divided on clauses 320 to 322, which were agreed to on the following division:)
Bill C-59 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023Government Orders
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Carol Hughes
I declare those clauses carried.
Finally, the next question is on clauses 323 to 341 of the bill.
(The House divided on clauses 323 to 341, which were agreed to on the following division:)
