Member for Ottawa—Vanier  Mr. Speaker, there have been consultations among the parties and if you seek it, you should find unanimous consent for the following motion, which I would like to read in both official languages out of respect for members of the House and especially the member for Ottawa—Vanier.

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, I wonder if the hon. member, who made reference to the previous government's efforts in Afghanistan, can explain to us why the previous government chose not to deploy CF-18s to Afghanistan and instead focused the overwhelming majority of its efforts on training ind

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2015-16  I believe if you were to seek it, you would find agreement to apply the results of the vote on the second reading motion to this motion.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2015-16  Mr. Speaker, I believe you would find unanimous consent to apply the results of the vote just taken to the motion presently before the House.

Centre Block Fire of 1916  Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. Should you seek it, I believe you would find unanimous consent for the following motion. That, notwithstanding the provisions of any standing order, for the remainder of 2016, when a recorded division is to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday o

Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISIL  Mr. Speaker, I congratulate the member for his excellent speech. I wonder if he would care to build on his comments about the fighter support provided by allies in support of Canadian soldiers who may or may not be on the ground and draw that back to Afghanistan, where, as I reca

Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISIL  Mr. Speaker, ISIL is an evil, brutal, and completely ruthless collective of organizations that specializes in the use of terror to accomplish its aims. ISIL seeks to conquer and subjugate, with the interest and intent of establishing a quasi nation state. As such, it is an insurg

Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISIL  Mr. Speaker, I believe the hon. member is referring to a situation wherein there were two types of uniforms, both green and brown. In the streets of Kabul, which was mainly stability operations and not necessarily focused entirely on counterterrorism, it was presence patrolling,

Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISIL  Mr. Speaker, I commend the member for his appreciation of the nuances and sophistication required in the modern and contemporary counter-insurgency fight. What he is suggesting is part of the tenets, the building blocks, in the whole-of-government complex approach. However, the

Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISIL  Mr. Speaker, the intelligence cycle starts both at the top and the bottom. We have kinetic activities and those which support it. We have the observe, detect, orient, and react cycle, which is fairly well-known in military theorems. The bottom line, though, is that it has to be c

Income Tax Act  Mr. Speaker, I request that the vote be deferred to Tuesday, March 8 at the end of the time provided for oral questions.

Citizenship Act  Mr. Speaker, pursuant to subsection 45(5), I request that the division be deferred until Monday, March 21, at the end of the ordinary hour for daily adjournment.

Citizenship Act  Mr. Speaker, if you seek it, I think you would find consent to see the clock at 6:30 p.m.

Committees of the House  Mr. Speaker, I believe that if you were to seek it, you would find unanimous consent for the following motion related to travel arrangements for two standing committees. That, in relation to the Pre-Study of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP), ten members of the Stan

Income Tax Act  Mr. Speaker, I believe if you seek it you would find unanimous consent to see the clock as 2:30 p.m.