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The hon. member for Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations.
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Resuming debate, the hon. member for Shefford.
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I invite the hon. member to respond in less than 20 seconds.
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We have time for a very short question from the hon. Secretary of State for Combatting Crime.
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I have to interrupt the minister. I did say a very short question. I will allow the member to respond in under 20 seconds.
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Resuming debate, the hon. member for Elgin—St. Thomas—London South.
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I have the honour to inform the House that a message has been received from the Senate informing the House that the Senate has passed the following bill to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-4, an act to amend the Energy Efficiency Act.
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The parliamentary secretary is so noted. Does the parliamentary secretary have another point of order that he would like to raise?
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There being no motions at report stage, the House will now proceed, without debate, to the putting of the question on the motion to concur in the bill at report stage.
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If a member participating in person wishes that the motion be carried or carried on division, or if a member of a recognized party participating in person wishes to request a recorded division, I invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.
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(Motion agreed to)
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Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division stands deferred until Wednesday, June 3, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions.
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It being 5:15 p.m., it is my duty to interrupt the proceedings and put forthwith every question necessary to dispose of the business of supply. The question is as follows. Shall I dispense?
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[Chair read text of motion to House]
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If a member participating in person wishes that the motion 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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Resuming debate. As I recognize the member for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, I have to let him know that he will have about eight minutes and then he will be interrupted for Standing Order 31 statements and question period. He will be able to have the balance of his time after Routine Proceedings. With that, the hon. member for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford has the floor.
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I have to interrupt the member to begin Statements by Members.
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I am going to interrupt the parliamentary secretary. The parliamentary secretary is a veteran member of two Houses. He understands that we speak through the Chair and that he is not to address members directly. I will let the parliamentary secretary start from 20 seconds and finish his response.
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The hon. member for Berthier—Maskinongé.
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The hon. member for Beauharnois—Salaberry—Soulanges—Huntingdon.
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The hon. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure.
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The hon. member for Louis-Saint-Laurent—Akiawenhrahk is well aware that one cannot use the word “lie” in the House when referring to another member; one cannot say that a member said a lie. I would remind him that this is a rule of the House. He cannot use that sort of word.
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The hon. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry.
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The hon. member for South Shore—St. Margarets has the floor.
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I am going to remind the hon. government House leader not to describe members in that particular way. It has been done in the House before. It has led to disorder in the House. I would ask the government House leader to help the Speaker out and make sure that we can end question period on a high note. The hon. member for Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands—Rideau Lakes.
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The hon. member for Cariboo—Prince George.
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I must interrupt the parliamentary secretary to remind members that they cannot pass between the person who is speaking and the Speaker during deliberations. The hon. parliamentary secretary can start from the beginning.
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I thank the parliamentary secretary. Standing Order 15 covers whether one can or cannot make reference, at the present moment and during sitting days, to the presence or absence of members, because members have House business and parliamentary business to conduct outside of the chamber. That has always been interpreted to mean that during a sitting day, one cannot make reference to the presence or…
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Is it agreed?
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It it agreed?
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[For text of questions and responses, see Written Questions website]
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Questions and comments, the hon. parliamentary secretary to the government House leader.
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The hon. member for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford.
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There are 10 motions in amendment standing on the Notice Paper for the report stage of Bill C-222. Motions Nos. 1 to 10 will be grouped for debate and voted upon according to the voting pattern available at the table. I will now put Motions Nos. 1 to 10 to the House.
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Resuming debate, the hon. parliamentary secretary to the government House leader has the floor.
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It being 1:30 p.m., the House will now proceed to the consideration of Private Members' Business as listed on today's Order Paper.
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Is it agreed?
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Resuming debate, the hon. parliamentary secretary to the government House leader.
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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. It being 2:30 p.m., the House stands adjourned until Monday, June 1, at 11 a.m. pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). (The House adjourned at 2:30 p.m.)
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I have to interrupt the hon. member. The hon. minister has only 15 seconds for her right of reply.
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The hon. member for Moncton—Dieppe.
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The hon. member for Windsor West.
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Before I give the floor to the minister, I would remind the hon. member that he is not to address the minister directly. He must go through the Chair. The hon. minister.
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The minister will only have 15 seconds to respond.
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Resuming debate. The hon. member for Gaspésie—Les Îles‑de‑la‑Madeleine—Listuguj.
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The hon. member for Kitchener Centre.
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The hon. member for Calgary Nose Hill has the floor.
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I thank the chief government whip for the point of order. Yes, that is the case. Members are supposed to speak through the Chair, not to the minister. The question has been put. The minister has 15 seconds to respond.
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