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2025-11-25
Criminal Code
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The time provided for the consideration of Private Members' Business has now expired, and the order is dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

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2025-11-25
Softwood Lumber Industry
Procedural

Government Orders

Before we begin this evening's debate, I would like to remind hon. members how the proceedings will unfold. Each member speaking will be allotted 10 minutes for debate, followed by 10 minutes for questions and comments. Pursuant to order made on Friday, November 21, members may divide their time with another member. The time provided for the debate may be extended beyond four hours, as needed, to …

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2025-11-25
Softwood Lumber Industry
Procedural

Government Orders

The hon. member knows that we cannot seek unanimous consent in a take-note debate. I do not know what procedure would allow us to change the orders, but I will ask the clerks at the table. The hon. member for Jonquière.

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2025-11-25
Softwood Lumber Industry
Procedural

Government Orders

I did not interrupt the hon. member, I simply indicated to him that he had five minutes left. Discussions are under way on this matter, and we may have an arrangement for the hon. members. Consequently, there is time for one question for the hon. member for Jonquière. The hon. member for Madawaska—Restigouche.

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2025-11-24
Canada's International Development Assistance
Procedural

Private Members' Business

Is the House ready for the question?

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2025-11-24
Canada's International Development Assistance
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The question is on the amendment. If a member participating in person wishes that the amendment be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.

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2025-11-24
Canada's International Development Assistance
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The next question is on the main motion, as amended. If a member participating in person wishes that the motion, as amended, be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.

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2025-11-24
Canada's International Development Assistance
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House will now suspend for seven minutes. (The sitting of the House was suspended at 11:53 a.m.)

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2025-11-24
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
Procedural

Government Orders

Can I interrupt? There is a member with a phone that is buzzing. It is very disturbing for the interpreters. The hon. parliamentary secretary.

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2025-11-24
Canada's International Development Assistance
Procedural

Private Members' Business

Resuming debate, the hon. member for Prince Albert.

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2025-11-24
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
Procedural

Government Orders

Resuming debate, the hon. member for Prince Albert.

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2025-11-19
Interparliamentary Delegations
0

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, reports of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association for the following activities: the CPA Executive Committee Meeting held in London, United Kingdom, from May 12 to 13, 2025; the Belize National Assembly Post-Election Seminar held in Belmopan, Belize, from June 4 to 6, 2025; and the 68th Commonwealth Pa…

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2025-11-18
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

It being 5:34 p.m., the time provided for the consideration of Private Members' Business has now expired, and the order is dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

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2025-11-18
Mental Health and Addictions
Procedural

Adjournment Proceedings

The motion to adjourn the House is now deemed to have been adopted. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 2 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). (The House adjourned at 6:54 p.m.)

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2025-11-17
Food and Drugs Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

This is not a question and comment period. We have resumed debate.

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2025-11-17
Food and Drugs Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

I would like to ask hon. members not to have conversations while someone else is giving a speech. The hon. member for Montcalm may continue his speech.

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2025-11-17
Food and Drugs Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The hon. member for Laurentides—Labelle will have eight minutes and 50 seconds to continue her speech when the House resumes consideration of this bill. The time provided for the consideration of Private Members' Business has now expired, and the order is dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

We are out of time. Resuming debate, the hon. member for Mégantic—L'Érable—Lotbinière.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

The hon. member for Laurentides—Labelle.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

Resuming debate, the hon. member for Edmonton Northwest.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

I ask the hon. member to please be very careful when changing pages as it is a noise that disturbs the interpreters when close to the microphone. I thank the member.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

It is my duty pursuant to Standing Order 38 to inform the House that the questions to be raised tonight at the time of adjournment are as follows: the hon. member for Elgin—St. Thomas—London South, Automotive Industry; the hon. member for Swift Current—Grasslands—Kindersley, International Trade; the hon. member for Leduc—Wetaskiwin, Finance.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

We have to go to other questions. The hon. member for Joliette—Manawan.

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2025-11-17
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

We are out of time. We will continue with questions and comments. The hon. parliamentary secretary to the government House leader has the floor.

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2025-11-05
Business of the House
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

All those opposed to the hon. member's moving the motion will please say nay. It is agreed. The House has heard the terms of the motion. All those opposed to the motion will please say nay. (Motion agreed to)

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2025-11-05
Committees of the House
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

All those opposed to the hon. member moving the motion will please say nay. There being no dissenting voice, it is agreed. The House has heard the terms of the motion. All those opposed to the motion will please say nay. (Motion agreed to)

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2025-11-05
Questions Passed as Orders for Return
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

Is it agreed?

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2025-11-05
Questions Passed as Orders for Return
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

Is that agreed?

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2025-11-05
Questions Passed as Orders for Return
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

[For text of questions and responses, see Written Questions website]

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2025-11-05
Motions for Papers
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

Is that agreed?

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2025-11-05
Privilege
Procedural

Routine Proceedings

I thank the hon. member for calling attention to this matter. The Chair will take it under advisement and will come back to the House as soon as possible.

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2025-11-05
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

Order. Can I ask the hon. chief government whip to let the hon. member for Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound ask a question? The hon. member.

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2025-11-05
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

I must interrupt the member to give the hon. Leader of the Opposition an opportunity to give a brief response.

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2025-11-05
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

It is my duty pursuant to Standing Order 38 to inform the House that the questions to be raised tonight at the time of adjournment are as follows: the hon. member for Algonquin—Renfrew—Pembroke, Carbon Pricing; the hon. member for Riding Mountain, Mental Health and Addictions; the hon. member for Nunavut, Indigenous Affairs.

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2025-11-05
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

I have to interrupt the hon. member to ask him not to bang his desk with his papers because that can interfere with the work of the interpreters. I thank the hon. member.

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2025-11-05
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

The amendment is in order.

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2025-11-05
The Budget
Procedural

Government Orders

I have to give the leader of the Bloc Québécois the chance to answer the question.

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2025-11-04
Citizenship Act
Procedural

Government Orders

Yes, that was an out-of-place remark. The hon. member for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill.

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2025-11-04
Citizenship Act
Procedural

Government Orders

Order. What causes disruption always translates into not being parliamentary. It did cause disruption, and I accept that the hon. member substituted the words with “inhale” and “exhale”. The hon. member for Shefford.

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2025-11-04
Points of Order
Procedural

Government Orders

It is well noted. The hon. member for York—Durham is rising on the same point of order.

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2025-11-04
Points of Order
Procedural

Government Orders

Please do not refer to who is present in the Chair. Saying “you are in the chair again” refers to precisely that: my presence or not in the Chair. Beyond the debate, we will come back to the member on the ruling by the Speaker when said review is finished.

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2025-11-04
Citizenship Act
Procedural

Government Orders

I am sorry, but there is no unanimous consent. The hon. member for Lac-Saint-Jean.

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2025-11-04
Citizenship Act
Procedural

Government Orders

Unfortunately, the hon. member is way over time. Questions and comments, the hon. parliamentary secretary to the government House leader.

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2025-11-04
Citizenship Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The hon. member for York—Durham.

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2025-11-04
Points of Order
Procedural

Government Orders

The hon. parliamentary secretary to the government House leader, on the same point of order.

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2025-11-04
Points of Order
Procedural

Government Orders

Indeed, we have not had the opportunity to come back to the House with a proper ruling. We will come to the House when said ruling is done. The hon. member for Waterloo, on the same point of order.

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2025-11-04
Points of Order
Procedural

Government Orders

I have someone on a point of order. There can be one at a time. The hon. member for Waterloo.

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2025-11-04
Citizenship Act
Procedural

Government Orders

The hon. member was somewhat speaking through me, but I take the hon. member's point.

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2025-11-03
Criminal Code
Procedural

Private Members' Business

I must interrupt the hon. member because the time provided for debate has expired. The hon. member will have four minutes to conclude his remarks when this bill is back before the House. The time provided for the consideration of Private Members' Business has now expired, and the order is dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper.

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2025-11-03
Bail and Sentencing Reform Act
Procedural

Government Orders

I give the hon. member a reminder that I cannot agree or disagree with anything. I ask the hon. member for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford to answer the question.

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