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"time": "2015-05-28 10:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Tom Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Tom Lukiwski (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du leader du gouvernement \u00e0 la Chambre des communes, PCC)"
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"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126137\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the government's responses to 21 petitions.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126137\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, conform\u00e9ment au paragraphe 36(8) du R\u00e8glement, j'ai l'honneur de d\u00e9poser, dans les deux langues officielles, la r\u00e9ponse du gouvernement \u00e0 21 p\u00e9titions.</p>"
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"en": "Routine Proceedings",
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"en": "Government Response to Petitions",
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"time": "2015-05-28 10:00:00",
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"en": "Mr. Randy Hoback (Prince Albert, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Randy Hoback (Prince Albert, PCC)"
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"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126138\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), I have the honour to present to the House, in both official languages, the report of the Canadian delegation of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas respecting its participation at the 11th Plenary Assembly and 35th meeting of the ParlAmericas Board of Directors held in Santiago, Chile, on September 24-27, 2014, and the 36th meeting of the Board of Directors of ParlAmericas and the Inter-Parliamentary Meeting on Transparency, Summit of the Americas, held in Panama City, Panama, on April 10-11, 2015. </p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126138\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, conform\u00e9ment au paragraphe 34(1) du R\u00e8glement, j'ai l'honneur de pr\u00e9senter \u00e0 la Chambre, dans les deux langues officielles, le rapport de la d\u00e9l\u00e9gation canadienne de la section canadienne de ParlAmericas concernant sa participation \u00e0 la 11<sup>e</sup> assembl\u00e9e pl\u00e9ni\u00e8re et \u00e0 la 35<sup>e</sup> r\u00e9union du conseil d'administration de ParlAmericas, \u00e0 Santiago, au Chili, du 24 au 27 septembre 2014, de m\u00eame que le rapport concernant la participation de la d\u00e9l\u00e9gation \u00e0 la 36<sup>e</sup> r\u00e9union du conseil d'administration de ParlAmericas et \u00e0 la r\u00e9union interparlementaire dans le cadre du Sommet des Am\u00e9riques sur la transparence, qui ont eu lieu \u00e0 Panama, au Panama, les 10 et 11 avril 2015. </p>"
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"en": "Routine Proceedings",
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"en": "Interparliamentary Delegations",
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"time": "2015-05-28 10:00:00",
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"en": "Mr. Gordon Brown (Leeds\u2014Grenville, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Gordon Brown (Leeds\u2014Grenville, PCC)"
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"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126139\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present to the House, in both official languages, the 13th report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage in relation to Bill <a data-HoCid=\"6396144\" href=\"/bills/41-2/C-597/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Holidays Act (Remembrance Day)\">C-597, an act to amend the Holidays Act (Remembrance Day)</a>. The committee has studied the bill and has decided to report the bill back to the House with amendments.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126139\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai l'honneur de pr\u00e9senter \u00e0 la Chambre, dans les deux langues officielles, le 13<sup>e</sup> rapport du Comit\u00e9 permanent du patrimoine canadien concernant le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"6396144\" href=\"/bills/41-2/C-597/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Holidays Act (Remembrance Day)\">C-597, Loi modifiant la Loi instituant des jours de f\u00eate l\u00e9gale (jour du Souvenir)</a>. Le comit\u00e9 a \u00e9tudi\u00e9 le projet de loi et convenu d'en faire rapport \u00e0 la Chambre avec des propositions d'amendement. </p>"
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"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"en": "Committees of the House",
"fr": "Les comit\u00e9s de la Chambre"
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"en": "Canadian Heritage",
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"time": "2015-05-28 10:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Elizabeth May (Saanich\u2014Gulf Islands, GP)",
"fr": "Mme Elizabeth May (Saanich\u2014Gulf Islands, PV)"
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"en": "<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"4126140\"> moved for leave to introduce Bill <a data-HoCid=\"7949315\" href=\"/bills/41-2/C-682/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Department of Industry Act (small businesses)\">C-682, An Act to amend the Department of Industry Act (small businesses)</a>.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126141\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, it is my honour today, along with my colleague from <a data-HoCid=\"170584\" href=\"/politicians/bruce-hyer/\" title=\"Bruce Hyer\">Thunder Bay\u2014Superior North</a>, to present for the consideration of the House a bill to, for the first time, create a system of orderly consideration of the impact on small businesses of legislation, regulations, and policy. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126142\" data-originallang=\"en\">This is loosely based on something I first heard about from colleagues in the Green Party in the European Parliament, where they have what they call \u201cthink small first\u201d, a lens that looks at the policies being undertaken by the European Parliament to see what impact, unintended, there might be on small businesses.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126143\" data-originallang=\"en\">This act would require the <a data-HoCid=\"194622\" href=\"/politicians/james-moore/\" title=\"James Moore\">Minister of Industry</a> to consider whether measures require that analysis. It is essentially similar to an environmental impact statement, only this would be a small business impact statement so that small and medium-sized enterprises would not inadvertently have further hurdles put in their way through unintended consequences of government policy.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126144\" data-originallang=\"en\">I hope that this bill will receive support at first reading and proceed to second reading and that it will eventually become the law of Canada.</p>\n<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"2\"> (Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed) </p>",
"fr": "<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"4126140\"> demande \u00e0 pr\u00e9senter le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"7949315\" href=\"/bills/41-2/C-682/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Department of Industry Act (small businesses)\">C-682, Loi modifiant la Loi sur le minist\u00e8re de l'Industrie (petites entreprises)</a>.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126141\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u2014 Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, mon coll\u00e8gue de <a data-HoCid=\"170584\" href=\"/politicians/bruce-hyer/\" title=\"Bruce Hyer\">Thunder Bay\u2014Superior-Nord</a> et moi avons l'honneur de pr\u00e9senter \u00e0 la Chambre un projet de loi qui, pour la premi\u00e8re fois, vise \u00e0 cr\u00e9er un syst\u00e8me permettant d'examiner convenablement les incidences sur les petites entreprises des lois, des r\u00e8glements et des politiques.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126142\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ce projet de loi s'inspire librement d'un principe dont j'ai entendu parler pour la premi\u00e8re fois aupr\u00e8s de coll\u00e8gues du Parti vert qui si\u00e8gent au Parlement europ\u00e9en. Ce principe, qui s'appelle \u00ab Penser aux PME d'abord \u00bb, vise \u00e0 examiner les politiques que le Parlement europ\u00e9en envisage d'adopter afin de d\u00e9terminer leurs incidences impr\u00e9vues sur les petites entreprises.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126143\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ce projet de loi obligerait le <a data-HoCid=\"194622\" href=\"/politicians/james-moore/\" title=\"James Moore\">ministre de l\u2019Industrie</a> \u00e0 d\u00e9terminer si des mesures exigent cette analyse. En gros, il est semblable \u00e0 un \u00e9nonc\u00e9 des incidences environnementales, sauf qu'il s'agirait plut\u00f4t d'\u00e9valuer les incidences sur les PME pour emp\u00eacher que celles-ci doivent faire face \u00e0 de nouveaux obstacles pouvant d\u00e9couler de cons\u00e9quences impr\u00e9vues de politiques gouvernementales.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126144\" data-originallang=\"en\">J'esp\u00e8re que ce projet de loi fera l'objet d'un appui \u00e0 l'\u00e9tape de la premi\u00e8re lecture, qu'il passera \u00e0 l'\u00e9tape de la deuxi\u00e8me lecture et qu'il deviendra une loi du Canada.</p>\n<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"2\">(Les motions sont r\u00e9put\u00e9es adopt\u00e9es, le projet de loi est lu pour la premi\u00e8re fois et imprim\u00e9.)</p>"
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"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"en": "Creation of Small Business Impact Assessment Act",
"fr": "Loi instaurant l'\u00e9valuation des incidences sur les petites entreprises"
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"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont\u2014La Petite-Patrie, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont\u2014La Petite-Patrie, NPD)"
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"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126145\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, it is truly an honour for me to present three petitions on the same subject from different provinces: Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126146\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Dozens of people want to maintain home mail delivery. I am pleased to present these petitions today. I think it is in the public interest. There is no reason for Canada to be the only G7 country that can no longer deliver mail to people's homes.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126145\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, c'est vraiment un honneur pour moi de d\u00e9poser trois p\u00e9titions qui portent toutes sur le m\u00eame sujet, mais qui viennent de provinces diff\u00e9rences, soit de l'Ontario, du Qu\u00e9bec et de la Saskatchewan. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126146\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Des douzaines de personnes tiennent \u00e0 conserver la livraison du courrier \u00e0 domicile. J'ai le plaisir de d\u00e9poser cela aujourd'hui. Je pense que c'est dans l'int\u00e9r\u00eat public, dans l'int\u00e9r\u00eat de la population. Il n'y a aucune raison pour que le Canada soit le seul pays du G7 \u00e0 ne plus \u00eatre capable de livrer le courrier chez les gens. </p>"
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"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/alexandre-boulerice-1/",
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"source_id": "8716021",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
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"h3": {
"en": "Canada Post",
"fr": "Postes Canada"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2015/5/28/"
},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Lib.)",
"fr": "Mme Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke-Nord, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126147\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present eight petitions on the need for comprehensive action on concussions in Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126148\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners call on the government to enact a pan-Canadian concussion awareness week to promote understanding of the injury; a strategy to address prevention, diagnosis, and management; and the development of a centre of excellence for concussion research.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126147\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je suis heureuse de pr\u00e9senter huit p\u00e9titions sur la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 de prendre un ensemble complet de mesures \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard des commotions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales au Canada. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126148\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au gouvernement d'instaurer une semaine pancanadienne de sensibilisation aux commotions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales afin de favoriser la compr\u00e9hension de ce traumatisme, d'\u00e9laborer une strat\u00e9gie en ce qui concerne la pr\u00e9vention, le diagnostic et la gestion des cas et de mettre sur pied un centre d'excellence pour la recherche sur les commotions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/kirsty-duncan-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/kirsty-duncan/",
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"source_id": "8716032",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Concussions",
"fr": "Les commotions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales"
},
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Alain Gigu\u00e8re (Marc-Aur\u00e8le-Fortin, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Alain Gigu\u00e8re (Marc-Aur\u00e8le-Fortin, NPD)"
},
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"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126149\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present a petition to abolish the Senate signed by several hundred people.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126150\" data-originallang=\"fr\">It has become abundantly clear that the Senate is failing to uphold Canadian values, and the vast majority of Canadians agree with me on that. Several hundred of them decided to take action and officially call for the abolition of that institution. Nearly half of its members will be facing reprimands, reimbursements and even prosecution.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126151\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I think that these Canadians are absolutely right to be calling for the abolition of an institution that is so undemocratic, not to mention plagued by scandal. I am therefore pleased to present this petition.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126149\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai le plaisir de pr\u00e9senter une p\u00e9tition de plusieurs centaines de noms portant sur l'abolition du S\u00e9nat.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126150\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Manifestement, par les temps qui courent, il nous est d\u00e9montr\u00e9 que le S\u00e9nat est un endroit mals\u00e9ant pour les bonnes moeurs du Canada, et l'immense majorit\u00e9 des Canadiens partage mon opinion. Plusieurs centaines d'entre eux ont d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de passer \u00e0 l'acte et de demander officiellement l'abolition de cette institution dont, pr\u00e9sentement, pr\u00e8s de la moiti\u00e9 des membres devront faire face \u00e0 des corrections, des remboursements et m\u00eame \u00e0 des poursuites l\u00e9gales. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126151\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Je pense que ces Canadiens ont tout \u00e0 fait raison de demander l'abolition d'une institution si peu d\u00e9mocratique et \u00e0 la source de tant de scandales. Cela me fait donc plaisir de d\u00e9poser cette p\u00e9tition. </p>"
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"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/alain-giguere-1/",
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"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
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"h3": {
"en": "The Senate",
"fr": "Le S\u00e9nat"
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{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Alex Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Alex Atamanenko (Colombie-Britannique-Southern Interior, NPD)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126152\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I have over 300 names from Trail, Castlegar, and the Beaver Valley of folks who are upset about paying additional fees so that they can pay their bills. This especially hits seniors unfairly.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126153\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners are calling on the Government of Canada, its agencies, ministries, and departments to employ the measures at their disposal, appropriate to their jurisdiction, to prohibit the charging of customers for receiving a monthly bill or statement in the mail.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126152\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai une p\u00e9tition sign\u00e9e par plus de 300 personnes de Trail, de Castlegar et de Beaver Valley qui en ont assez de payer des frais suppl\u00e9mentaires pour acquitter leurs factures. Ce sont surtout les a\u00een\u00e9s qui sont injustement touch\u00e9s.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126153\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au gouvernement du Canada, \u00e0 ses organismes,\u00e0 ses minist\u00e8res et \u00e0 ses services de recourir aux mesures dont ils disposent et qui rel\u00e8vent de leurs comp\u00e9tences pour interdire l'imposition de frais aux personnes qui re\u00e7oivent chaque mois une facture ou un relev\u00e9 par la poste. </p>"
},
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"source_id": "8716054",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Consumer Protection",
"fr": "La protection des consommateurs"
},
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Marc Garneau (Westmount\u2014Ville-Marie, Lib.)",
"fr": "M. Marc Garneau (Westmount\u2014Ville-Marie, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126154\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I rise to present this petition regarding the inclusion of palliative care in the United Nations sustainable development goals, specifically recognizing that hospice and palliative care is an essential component of national health systems.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126155\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners would like to see the Government of Canada call for the inclusion of hospice and palliative care in the United Nations sustainable development goals.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126154\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je prends la parole pour pr\u00e9senter une p\u00e9tition concernant l'inclusion des soins palliatifs dans les objectifs des Nations Unies en mati\u00e8re de d\u00e9veloppement durable, en particulier la reconnaissance du fait que les soins palliatifs constituent un \u00e9l\u00e9ment primordial des syst\u00e8mes nationaux de sant\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126155\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires aimeraient que le gouvernement du Canada demande aux Nations Unies d'inclure les soins palliatifs dans leurs objectifs de d\u00e9veloppement durable.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/marc-garneau-1/",
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"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
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"h3": {
"en": "Palliative Care",
"fr": "Les soins palliatifs"
},
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Rathika Sitsabaiesan (Scarborough\u2014Rouge River, NDP)",
"fr": "Mme Rathika Sitsabaiesan (Scarborough\u2014Rouge River, NPD)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126156\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present petitions on behalf of hundreds of Canadians across the country on the cessation of taxes on menstrual hygiene products.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126157\" data-originallang=\"en\">Clearly, a tax on feminine hygiene products is a gender-specific discriminatory tax, and we need to end it. The petitioners are calling for the Government of Canada to extend a 0% GST rate to menstrual hygiene products.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126156\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je prends la parole aujourd'hui pour pr\u00e9senter des p\u00e9titions au nom de centaines de personnes de tous les coins du pays qui r\u00e9clament la suppression de la taxe sur les produits d'hygi\u00e8ne menstruelle. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126157\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il est clair que la taxe sur ces produits est discriminatoire \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard des femmes, et il faut l'abolir. Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au gouvernement du Canada d'\u00e9liminer la TPS sur les produits d'hygi\u00e8ne menstruelle.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/rathika-sitsabaiesan-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/rathika-sitsabaiesan/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4115/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8716067",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
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"h3": {
"en": "Taxation",
"fr": "La fiscalit\u00e9"
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{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Andr\u00e9 Bellavance (Richmond\u2014Arthabaska, Ind.)",
"fr": "M. Andr\u00e9 Bellavance (Richmond\u2014Arthabaska, Ind.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126158\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I am honoured to present a petition signed by 800 residents of the riding of Richmond\u2014Arthabaska calling on the government to respect the rights of small family farmers to store, trade and use seed. More specifically, they want the federal government to adopt international aid policies that support small family farmers and to ensure that policies and programs are developed in consultation with them. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126159\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I want to thank the people from Development and Peace in the Victoriaville and Richmond regions who met with me and brought this to my attention. I am presenting this petition on their behalf.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126158\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai l'honneur de d\u00e9poser une p\u00e9tition de 800 signataires de la circonscription de Richmond\u2014Arthabaska au sujet du respect du droit des petits agriculteurs familiaux de conserver, d'\u00e9changer et d'utiliser les semences. Ils demandent au gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral, plus exactement, d'adopter une politique d'aide internationale qui soutient les petits agriculteurs et de s'assurer que les politiques et les programmes sont d\u00e9velopp\u00e9s \u00e0 la suite d'un processus consultatif aupr\u00e8s de ces derniers.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126159\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Je remercie les gens de D\u00e9veloppement et paix des r\u00e9gions de Victoriaville et de Richmond qui m'ont rencontr\u00e9 et sensibilis\u00e9 \u00e0 cet \u00e9gard. Je pr\u00e9sente aujourd'hui cette p\u00e9tition en leur nom.</p>"
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"en": "Routine Proceedings",
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"en": "Petitions",
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"en": "Agriculture",
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{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Bruce Hyer (Thunder Bay\u2014Superior North, GP)",
"fr": "M. Bruce Hyer (Thunder Bay\u2014Superior-Nord, PV)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126160\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the World Parks Congress long ago recommended that 20% to 30% of all ocean habitat be protected from fishing to actually help fishing outside of those areas.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126161\" data-originallang=\"en\">Canada established marine protected areas. There are 161, but 95 were intended to be areas free from harvesting. However, that has not happened. Only one has happened. There are 11 classifications for marine protected areas included by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126162\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners are calling on the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to actually close some of these areas to harvesting and to work with other relevant branches to make the system work.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126160\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il y a longtemps, le Congr\u00e8s mondial sur les parcs a recommand\u00e9 que 20 % \u00e0 30 % de l'ensemble de l'habitat marin soit prot\u00e9g\u00e9 contre la p\u00eache afin de favoriser la p\u00eache hors de ces secteurs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126161\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le Canada a cr\u00e9\u00e9 des zones de protection marine. Il y en a 161, mais 95 d'entre elles devaient \u00eatre des zones o\u00f9 la p\u00eache est interdite. Cependant, ce n'est pas ce qui s'est produit. La p\u00eache n'est interdite que dans une seule zone. Il existe 11 classifications pour les zones de protection marine pr\u00e9vues par P\u00eaches et Oc\u00e9ans Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126162\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au minist\u00e8re des P\u00eaches et des Oc\u00e9ans de fermer certaines de ces zones \u00e0 la p\u00eache et de travailler avec les directions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales concern\u00e9es pour garantir le bon fonctionnement du syst\u00e8me.</p>"
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"en": "Petitions",
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"en": "Fisheries and Oceans",
"fr": "Les p\u00eaches et les oc\u00e9ans"
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{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Pierre Nantel (Longueuil\u2014Pierre-Boucher, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Pierre Nantel (Longueuil\u2014Pierre-Boucher, NPD)"
},
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"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126163\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I also wish to present a petition signed by about a hundred people from Longueuil calling on the government to respect the rights of small family farmers to store, trade and use seed.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126163\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je pr\u00e9sente, moi aussi, une p\u00e9tition sign\u00e9e par une centaine de personnes de Longueuil demandant le respect du droit des petits agriculteurs familiaux de conserver, d'\u00e9changer et d'utiliser des semences.</p>"
},
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"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
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"en": "Agriculture",
"fr": "L'agriculture"
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{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Mike Sullivan (York South\u2014Weston, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Mike Sullivan (York-Sud\u2014Weston, NPD)"
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"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126164\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I too have a petition calling on the government to extend a 0% GST rate to menstrual hygiene products.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126165\" data-originallang=\"en\">We note that the government has agreed, by voting with the NDP, on the elimination of the GST. We are in the middle of a budget debate, and we could very easily, successfully, reduce the GST on feminine hygiene products to 0% in this round of Parliament.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126164\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai moi aussi une p\u00e9tition demandant au gouvernement d'\u00e9liminer la TPS sur les produits d'hygi\u00e8ne f\u00e9minine.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126165\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous savons que tout comme le NPD, le gouvernement a vot\u00e9 en faveur de l'\u00e9limination de la TPS. Nous sommes en train de d\u00e9battre du budget, et nous pourrions ais\u00e9ment r\u00e9duire la TPS sur les produits d'hygi\u00e8ne f\u00e9minine pendant la pr\u00e9sente l\u00e9gislature.</p>"
},
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"procedural": false,
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"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
},
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"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
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"en": "Taxation",
"fr": "La fiscalit\u00e9"
},
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{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Kennedy Stewart (Burnaby\u2014Douglas, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Kennedy Stewart (Burnaby\u2014Douglas, NPD)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126166\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, today I rise to present a petition signed by dozens of residents from across British Columbia.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126167\" data-originallang=\"en\">The death benefit allowance provides a one-time lump sum payment to a deceased CPP contributor's estate. The maximum entitlement was reduced to $2,500 in 1997 and has not been increased since.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126168\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners call on the federal government to review and increase the death benefit allowance and to bring it in line with consumer price indexing adjustments, as is done with old age security payments.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126169\" data-originallang=\"en\">I urge the government to consider this motion.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126166\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je pr\u00e9sente moi aussi une p\u00e9tition, qui est sign\u00e9e par des dizaines d'habitants de la Colombie-Britannique.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126167\" data-originallang=\"en\">La prestation de d\u00e9c\u00e8s est un paiement forfaitaire qui est vers\u00e9 \u00e0 la succession d'un cotisant au R\u00e9gime de pensions du Canada. La prestation maximale a \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9duite \u00e0 2 500 $ en 1997, et elle n'a pas augment\u00e9 depuis.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126168\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral d'examiner la situation et d'augmenter la prestation de d\u00e9c\u00e8s en fonction de l'indice des prix \u00e0 la consommation, comme il l'a fait pour les prestations de la S\u00e9curit\u00e9 de la vieillesse.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126169\" data-originallang=\"en\">J'exhorte le gouvernement \u00e0 \u00e9tudier s\u00e9rieusement la question.</p>"
},
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"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8716097",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Canada Pension Plan",
"fr": "Le R\u00e9gime de pensions du Canada"
},
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Elizabeth May (Saanich\u2014Gulf Islands, GP)",
"fr": "Mme Elizabeth May (Saanich\u2014Gulf Islands, PV)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126170\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I rise to present a petition today from residents of Saanich\u2014Gulf Islands who are concerned about accountability within the overseas development assistance budget and the activities of what used to be CIDA but what is now part of DFATD.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126171\" data-originallang=\"en\">The Official Development Assistance Accountability Act was passed in 2008 and requires that development assistance contribute to poverty reduction and take into account the perspectives of the poor to be consistent with international human rights.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126172\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners are calling for these criteria to become the fundamental principles of our ODA budgets and operations and that the minister responsible for development assistance and the <a data-HoCid=\"209145\" href=\"/politicians/rob-nicholson/\" title=\"Rob Nicholson\">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> once again be of parallel status.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126170\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je prends la parole pour pr\u00e9senter aujourd'hui une p\u00e9tition sign\u00e9e par des r\u00e9sidants de Saanich\u2014Gulf Island, qui souhaitent obtenir des comptes sur le budget de l'aide au d\u00e9veloppement \u00e0 l'\u00e9tranger, de m\u00eame que sur les activit\u00e9s de l'ancienne Agence canadienne du d\u00e9veloppement international, qui fait maintenant partie du minist\u00e8re des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res, du Commerce et du D\u00e9veloppement.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126171\" data-originallang=\"en\">La Loi sur la responsabilit\u00e9 en mati\u00e8re d'aide au d\u00e9veloppement officielle a \u00e9t\u00e9 adopt\u00e9e en 2008. Aux termes de cette loi, l'aide au d\u00e9veloppement doit contribuer \u00e0 la r\u00e9duction de la pauvret\u00e9, tenir compte des points de vue des pauvres, et \u00eatre compatible avec les normes internationales en mati\u00e8re de droits de la personne.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4126172\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires r\u00e9clament que ces crit\u00e8res deviennent les principes fondamentaux de nos activit\u00e9s et de nos budgets d'aide au d\u00e9veloppement \u00e0 l'\u00e9tranger. Ils demandent aussi que le ministre responsable de l\u2019aide au d\u00e9veloppement et le <a data-HoCid=\"209145\" href=\"/politicians/rob-nicholson/\" title=\"Rob Nicholson\">ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res</a> aient de nouveau sur un pied d'\u00e9galit\u00e9.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/elizabeth-may-2/",
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"en": "International Development",
"fr": "Le d\u00e9veloppement international"
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Tom Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Tom Lukiwski (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du leader du gouvernement \u00e0 la Chambre des communes, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126173\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I ask that all questions be allowed to stand.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126173\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je demande que toutes les questions restent au <em>Feuilleton</em>.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2015/5/28/tom-lukiwski-2/",
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"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1534/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8716112",
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"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
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"en": "Questions on the Order Paper",
"fr": "Questions au Feuilleton"
},
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "The Acting Speaker (Mr. Barry Devolin)",
"fr": "Le pr\u00e9sident suppl\u00e9ant (M. Barry Devolin)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126174\" data-originallang=\"en\">Is that agreed?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126174\" data-originallang=\"en\">D'accord?</p>"
},
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"procedural": true,
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},
{
"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Some hon. members",
"fr": "Des voix"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126175\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Agreed.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4126175\" data-originallang=\"en\"> D'accord.</p>"
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"time": "2015-05-28 10:10:00",
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"en": "<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"4126176\"> The House resumed from May 7 consideration of the motion that Bill <a data-HoCid=\"6263611\" href=\"/bills/41-2/S-3/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act\">S-3, An Act to amend the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act</a>, be read the third time and passed. </p>",
"fr": "<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"4126176\">La Chambre reprend l'\u00e9tude, interrompue le 7 mai dernier, de la motion portant que le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"6263611\" href=\"/bills/41-2/S-3/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act\">S-3, Loi modifiant la Loi sur la protection des p\u00eaches c\u00f4ti\u00e8res</a>, soit lu pour la troisi\u00e8me fois et adopt\u00e9.</p>"
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