Derek Lee

[Committees Of The House, April 11th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, on a matter involving the travel of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, there have been consultations among the parties and I think you would find unanimous consent for the adoption of the following motion. I move:

That Group “A”, composed of members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, be authorized to travel to Ankara (Turkey), Istanbul (Turkey), Baku (Azerbaijan), Tbilisi (Georgia), Yerevan (Armenia) from May 6 to 16, 2000, and Group “B”, composed of members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, be authorized to travel to Almaty (Kazakhstan), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Astana (Kazakhstan), Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) from May 6 to 16, 2000, in order to examine Canada's foreign policy interests in the South Caucasus and Central Asia, and that the necessary staff do accompany the committee.

[Questions On The Order Paper, April 11th, 2000]

I ask, Mr. Speaker, that all questions be allowed to stand.

[Government Response To Petitions, April 11th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8) I have the honour to table in both official languages the government's response to 16 petitions.

[Order In Council Appointments, April 11th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to table, in both official languages, a number of order in council appointments recently made by the government.

Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 110(1) these are deemed referred to the appropriate standing committees, a list of which is attached.

[Questions On The Order Paper, April 10th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, I ask that the remaining questions be allowed to stand.

[Questions On The Order Paper, April 10th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, Question No. 72 will be answered today. .[Text]

Question No. 72—

[Government Response To Petitions, April 10th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to the standing orders I have the honour to table in both official languages the government's response to four petitions.

[Questions On The Order Paper, April 7th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, I ask that all questions be allowed to stand.

[Committees Of The House, April 7th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, if the House gives its consent, I move that the following member be added to the list of associate members of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs: David Chatters.

(Motion agreed to)

[Committees Of The House, April 7th, 2000]

Mr. Speaker, if the House gives its consent, I move that the 21st report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs regarding the membership of the Standing Committee on Industry, presented to the House on March 22, be concurred in.

(Motion agreed to)