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The recorded division on the motion stands deferred. The question is on Motion No. 2. A negative vote on Motion No. 2 requires the question to be put on Motion No. 3. 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 indicat…
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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, Finance; the hon. member for Cloverdale—Langley City, Justice; the hon. member for Yellowhead, Taxation.
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I have to interrupt to give the member for Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan a chance to respond. The hon. member.
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I have to interrupt the member to give the chance to the member for Hastings—Lennox and Addington—Tyendinaga to respond.
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The hon. member for Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound.
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I have to interrupt the member. He cannot speak directly to another member. He has to speak through the Chair. I invite the member to complete his comments.
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I have to interrupt the member to give the member for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan a chance to respond.
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Is the House ready for the question?
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The question is on Motion No. 1. 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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The recorded division on the motion stands deferred. The question is on Motion No. 4. A negative vote on Motion No. 4 requires the question to be put on Motion No. 5. 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 indicat…
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It being 7:08 p.m., the House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 10 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). (The House adjourned at 7:08 p.m.)
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I have to give the member for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill a chance to respond.
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Before I go to questions and comments, I just have a reminder to all members. When they have notes that they are using and the notes happen to be stapled, when they are turning the page, sometimes they will strike the microphone, and it is quite loud for the interpreters. It makes it difficult for them to continue to interpret. The hon. parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Industry.
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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 Saanich—Gulf Islands, Housing; the hon. member for Brandon—Souris, The Economy; the hon. member for Terra Nova—The Peninsulas, The Economy.
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Resuming debate, the hon. member for for Newmarket—Aurora.
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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 Riding Mountain, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; the hon. member for Similkameen—South Okanagan—West Kootenay, Taxation; the hon. member for Courtenay—Alberni, Pharmacare.
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I have to interrupt the hon. member to give the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry a chance to respond.
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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-205, an act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act.
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The Chair would like to make a statement on the participation in Private Members' Business of the member for Terrebonne and on the sponsorship of Bill C-241, an act to establish a national strategy respecting flood and drought forecasting. Following a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on February 13, 2026, the election of the member for Terrebonne was declared null and her seat subsequently …
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The hon. member for Souris—Moose Mountain.
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The hon. leader of the official opposition.
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I cannot personally speak to that, but I will let the leader of the official opposition comment.
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I thank the hon. member for his point of order. If any members wish to engage in discussions, they should do so outside the chamber, where we will not be able to hear them. The hon. member for Mirabel.
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It being 6:58 p.m., pursuant to order made on Tuesday, April 21, this House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 2 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). (The House adjourned at 6:58 p.m.)
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I am going to interrupt the member. There is a member who has their audio on right now, and it is interrupting the chamber's business. It is fixed now. I will let the member for Dufferin—Caledon restart because there was an interruption.
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I have to interrupt the hon. member. Does the hon. member for Drummond have a point of order?
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Resuming debate, the hon. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance.
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I have to interrupt the member. The member cannot refer to the presence or absence of a member in the chamber. It is against the Standing Orders. I will let the parliamentary secretary continue.
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The hon. member for North Island—Powell River.
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This is a quorum call. I will check how many members are in the House. And the count having been taken: I believe we now have quorum. I will therefore ask the Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister to continue his speech.
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The hon. member for Calgary Midnapore.
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I will ask the clerk to count the members present. And the count having been taken:
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We have quorum. I would invite the member for Drummond to finish his comments or question.
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Before the hon. member continues, I would mention that the Standing Orders do not allow us to refer to a specific member's presence or absence. A group of members or a type of member may be mentioned. I listened with interest to what the member for Drummond was saying and he did not break this rule. I therefore invite him to continue his comments or question and finish his remarks.
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It being 8 p.m., pursuant to an order made earlier today, it is my duty to interrupt the proceedings and put forthwith every question necessary to dispose of Government Business No. 9 now before the House. The question is on the amendment. Shall I dispense?
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[Chair read text of amendment to House] 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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Call in the members.
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I am going to interrupt the member and simply refer to the fact that I called “Resuming debate” twice. I then did it once in French as well, and I called the question. I am going to invoke Standing Order 10, which says that there is no debating once a ruling has been made. I am just going to restart from the beginning so the House understands what it is voting on. The question is on the motion. If…
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Motion carried on division. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs. (Motion agreed to, bill read the second time and referred to a committee)
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I have to interrupt the parliamentary secretary. His time for questions and comments has elapsed. For government bills, at the end of the five hours, it switches. Members no longer need to indicate that they are splitting their time. If members are interested, they can find the speaking rules for government legislation, what happens before and after the five hours, in Standing Order 43 and Standin…
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I have to give a chance for the member for Regina—Wascana to respond.
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I have to interrupt the member to let the member for Regina—Wascana respond, in less than 30 seconds.
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We will need to find out after Statements by Members and question period what the member thinks about that.
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The hon. member for South Surrey—White Rock.
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The hon. member for Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek.
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Order. The hon. member for St. Albert—Sturgeon River.
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Order. I want to remind members who are walking around that Standing Order 16(2) applies. Members cannot come between the Speaker and the member who will be recognized.
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