Bank of Canada Accountability Act  Pursuant to order made on Thursday, June 23, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-253 under Private Members' Business.

Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 2.  I declare the amendment defeated. The question is on the main motion. If a member of a recognized party present in the House wishes to request a recorded division or that the motion be adopted on division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.

Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 2.  [Chair read text of amendment to House]

Bill Blaikie  I invite all hon. members to stand to observe a moment of silence in honour of our former colleague, the late Hon. Bill Blaikie. [A moment of silence observed]

Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 2.  It being 4:02 p.m., pursuant to order made on Tuesday, October 18, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the amendment of the hon. member for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan to the motion for second reading of Bill C-31. The question is on

Shaelyn Yang  I understand there have been discussions among representatives of all parties in the House and there is an agreement to observe a moment of silence in honour of the fallen RCMP officer Shaelyn Yang in Burnaby, British Columbia. [A moment of silence observed]

Bill Blaikie  It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of a great man and a great parliamentarian, the Hon. Bill Blaikie. Bill Blaikie served his constituents in Elmwood—Transcona for nearly 30 years, and for two of those years, from 2006 to 2008, he served as the Deputy Speaker of th

Public Services and Procurement  I am just going to interrupt for a moment, if I can have members' attention. Order. I just want to remind the hon. members of the role of the whip. Sometimes, if members look to them, they will be giving them instructions. I believe some of the whips are gesturing in a way that m

Taxation  The hon. Prime Minister.

Taxation  The hon. member for Beloeil—Chambly.

Taxation  I am just going to interrupt the Right Hon. Prime Minister for a moment. We started off really well, but now we seem to be sliding. I want to remind everyone that there are questions being asked. Members are being heckled, as is the Prime Minister or whoever is answering. Please

World Mental Health Day  Before we go on, I want to remind everyone that people are giving Standing Order 31s, which is something that is very important to them. I know we have a lot to say to each other, but members could whisper very quietly. It is getting kind of loud, and I want to make sure that we

House debate  Before we open the doors, the hon. member for Sarnia—Lambton will lead us in the singing of the national anthem. [Members sang the national anthem]

Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 2  I just want to remind hon. members that a speech is being given. If they want to talk to each other, maybe they can get a little closer and not talk as loud. The hon. member for Salaberry—Suroît may continue her speech.

Government Business No. 20—Proceedings on Bill C‑31  I declare the motion carried. Pursuant to an order made earlier today, the House will now proceed to the consideration of Bill C-31 at the second reading stage.