Parliamentary Speeches

Routine Proceedings

I was not made aware of such an interruption. The hon. member for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan.

Routine Proceedings

I assume there are not many names to read. I think it is important to read the names in this case, but I would implore the member for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan to summarize and conclude. The member for Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola is rising on a point of order.

Routine Proceedings

I agree with the member. The hon. member for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan.

Routine Proceedings

My understanding is that when these points of order are fairly short, the clock is not stopped. They were fairly short and pointed, so I will move on now to questions on the Order Paper.

Routine Proceedings

Is that agreed?

Statements by Members

The hon. member for Halifax has the floor.

Government Orders

The hon. secretary of state will have three and a half minutes left after question period.

Oral Questions

The hon. member for Vancouver Kingsway.

Oral Questions

All those opposed to the hon. member's moving the motion will please say nay. Hearing none, 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)

Oral Questions

Following discussion among representatives of all parties in the House, I understand that there is an agreement to observe a moment of silence and pay tribute in honour of our former colleague, the Hon. Marc Garneau. I invite hon. members to rise. [A moment of silence observed]

Oral Questions

The House will now proceed to tributes in memory of our former colleague, the Hon. Marc Garneau.

Oral Questions

Hon. colleagues, I thank you very much for your words in tribute to our friend and colleague, the Hon. Marc Garneau. He was a man for all seasons, a man of sterling integrity, an adventurer and a Canadian hero. Anyone who had a chance to talk to Marc realized how accomplished he was. Everything he did was at the highest level of excellence. He was a scientist, an athlete, a public servant, an oper…

It being Wednesday, we will now have the singing of the national anthem, led by the hon. member for Peace River—Westlock. [Members sang the national anthem]

Statements by Members

The hon. member for Ponoka—Didsbury.

Statements by Members

The hon. member for Oshawa has the floor.

Oral Questions

I would remind the member to ask his questions through the Chair. The right hon. Prime Minister.

Oral Questions

I will remind the hon. minister to go through the Chair. The hon. member for Vancouver Quadra.

Oral Questions

The hon. member for Cambridge has the floor.

Oral Questions

The hon. Minister of Industry.

Oral Questions

The hon. member for Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands—Rideau Lakes.

Routine Proceedings

I am afraid there is not going to be unanimous consent.

Routine Proceedings

Is that agreed?

Routine Proceedings

The Chair has notice of a request for an emergency debate from the hon. member for Thornhill.

Routine Proceedings

I thank the hon. member for Thornhill for her intervention. However, I am not satisfied that this request meets the requirements of the Standing Orders at this time.

Emergency Debate

Before I go to the minister, I will just remind members to direct their questions through the Speaker.

Oral Questions

I will remind the hon. member to address his comments through the Chair. The hon. member for Calgary Heritage.

Routine Proceedings

Is that agreed?

Speech from the Throne

We will proceed to questions and comments in relation to the hon. member's speech after question period. Before we proceed to members' statements, I would just like to caution members, in relation to those statements that we are going to hear shortly, to be careful not to walk in the field of vision of the camera and not to walk into the camera frame of the member who is delivering their statement…

Oral Questions

Colleagues, whenever things get to the point that I cannot hear, I stand up and halt the time. Would the right hon. Prime Minister like to back up a bit and take another run at it?

Oral Questions

I must interrupt the member because there is a problem with the interpretation. It seems to be working now. The hon. member for Charlesbourg—Haute‑Saint‑Charles may start over from the beginning.

Speech from the Throne

I really dislike interrupting the hon. member, but his time is up. We have time for a very quick question and a very quick answer. The hon. member for Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge.

Emergency Debate

The House will now proceed to the consideration of a motion to adjourn the House for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter requiring urgent consideration, namely the wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Emergency Debate

I am sorry to interrupt the member, but it is time for questions and comments. The hon. member for Winnipeg North.

Oral Questions

Would the member like to rewind a bit?

Statements by Members

The hon. member for Prince Albert.

Statements by Members

I am sorry to have to interrupt the hon. member. The hon. member for Niagara South.

Speech from the Throne

I declare the subamendment carried. The next question is on the amendment as amended. If a member participating in person wishes that the amendment 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.

Oral Questions

The hon. President of the Treasury Board has the floor.

Speech from the Throne

I declare the amendment as amended carried.

Oral Questions

The Secretary of State for Rural Development has the floor.

Oral Questions

The hon. member for Fort McMurray—Cold Lake.

Oral Questions

The member can start from the top.

Routine Proceedings

The hon. member can proceed, focusing on the petition, and I would ask that he start over. We will see where it goes.

Routine Proceedings

Is that agreed?

Routine Proceedings

I wish to inform the House that I have received notice of a request for an emergency debate. I invite the hon. member for Winnipeg Centre to rise and make a brief intervention.

Routine Proceedings

I thank the hon. member for Winnipeg Centre for her intervention. I am prepared to grant an emergency debate concerning wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. This debate will be held tomorrow at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

Speech from the Throne

Call in the members. And the bells having rung:

Speech from the Throne

The question is on the following amendment to the amendment. Shall I dispense?

Speech from the Throne

[Chair read text of amendment to the amendment to House]

Speech from the Throne

Comments are to be directed through the Chair.