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Concurrence in Vote 1—Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board moved: That Vote 1, in the amount of $6,740,401, under Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board — Program expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.
March 23rd, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Vote 1—Canadian Tourism Commission moved: That Vote 1, in the amount of $23,913,886, under Canadian Tourism Commission — Payments, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.
March 23rd, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Concurrence in Vote 5—Canadian Space Agency moved: That Vote 5, in the amount of $37,409,667, under Canadian Space Agency — Capital expenditures, in the Interim Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, be concurred in.
March 23rd, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of the House Mr. Speaker, as we all know, members are here to work on behalf of their constituents, and we will focus on the priorities that Canadians sent us here to focus on. This afternoon, we will continue debate on the Conservative opposition motion. Tomorrow, we will begin debate at second reading stage of Bill C-71 on firearms.
March 22nd, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of the House Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions among the parties, and I believe if you seek it, you will find unanimous consent for the following motion: That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, the hours of sitting and the order of business of the House on Thursday, March 29, 2018, shall be those of a Friday, provided that any recorded division deferred to or requested on that day in respect of a debatable motion, other than an item of Private Members’ Business, be deferred until Monday, April 16, 2018, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.
March 20th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I would like to inform the House that Thursday, March 22 shall be an allotted day.
March 19th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of the House Mr. Speaker, I too look forward to having our two weeks in the riding. I can assure the hon. member and all Canadians that the Prime Minister and this government will always stay focused on the needs of Canadians. This afternoon, we will continue to debate the Conservative opposition day motion.
March 1st, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Information Commissioner moved: That, in accordance with subsection 54(1) of the Access to Information Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1, and pursuant to Standing Order 111.1(2), the House approve the appointment of Caroline Maynard as Information Commissioner, for a term of seven years.
February 28th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Impact Assessment Act moved: That, in relation to Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, not more than one further sitting day after the day on which this Order is adopted shall be allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the Bill; and That, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the Bill shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment.
February 27th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Impact Assessment Act Madam Speaker, an agreement could not be reached under the provisions of Standing Order 78(1) or 78(2) with respect to the second reading stage of Bill C-69, an act to enact the impact assessment act and the Canadian energy regulator act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other acts.
February 26th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Fisheries Act Madam Speaker, an agreement could not be reached under the provisions of Standing Orders 78(1) or 78(2) with respect to the second reading stage of Bill C-68, an act to amend the Fisheries Act and other acts in consequence. Under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), I give notice that a minister of the crown will propose at the next sitting a motion to allot a specific number of days or hours for the consideration and disposal of proceedings at the said stage.
February 26th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Tourism Mr. Speaker, as my colleague from the riding of Montarville said, I am very proud to announce that last year was a banner year for Canadian tourism. We welcomed more than 20.8 million international visitors, with record numbers from all over the world. This success belongs to the 200,000 tourism operators, most of which are small businesses, and to the 1.8 million Canadians who work in the tourism sector.
February 26th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Cree Nation of Eeyou Istchee Governance Agreement Act Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions among the parties and if you seek it, you will find unanimous consent for the following motion. I move: That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, Bill C-70, An Act to give effect to the Agreement on Cree Nation Governance between the Crees of Eeyou Istchee and the Government of Canada, to amend the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, be deemed read a second time and referred to a committee of the Whole, deemed considered in Committee of the Whole, deemed reported without amendment, deemed concurred in at the report stage and deemed read a third time and passed.
February 15th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of the House Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the opposition House leader for the Thursday question. Today was a great day for Canadians as we announced our supercluster strategy, and I am sure they appreciated hearing those results. This afternoon we will continue the debate on the Conservative opposition day motion.
February 15th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal
Business of the House Upon our return following the constituency week, we will have two allotted days, the first on Monday, and the other on Thursday. On Tuesday, we will consider Bill C-69, the environmental assessment act. As the Minister of Finance announced in the House on Tuesday, the budget speech will be held on Tuesday, February 27.
February 15th, 2018House debate
Bardish ChaggerLiberal