Journals of the Senate
51 Elizabeth II, A.D. 2002, Canada
Journals of the Senate
2nd Session, 37th Parliament
Issue 11
Friday, October 25, 2002
9:00 a.m.
The Honourable Lucie Pépin, Speaker pro tempore
The Members convened were:
The Honourable Senators
Adams, Andreychuk, Atkins, Baker, Callbeck, Chalifoux, Cools, De Bané, Fairbairn, Finnerty, Fitzpatrick, Fraser, Gauthier, Graham, Hubley, Jaffer, Johnson, Joyal, Kenny, Keon, Kinsella, Kirby, LeBreton, Léger, Mahovlich, Milne, Morin, Murray, Pépin, Poulin (Charette), Prud'homme, Robichaud, Rompkey, Setlakwe, Sibbeston, Wiebe
The Members in attendance to business were:
The Honourable Senators
Adams, Andreychuk, Atkins, Baker, Callbeck, *Carstairs, Chalifoux, *Comeau, Cools, De Bané, Fairbairn, Finnerty, Fitzpatrick, Fraser, Gauthier, Graham, Hubley, Jaffer, Johnson, Joyal, Kenny, Keon, Kinsella, Kirby, *Kroft, LeBreton, Léger, Mahovlich, Milne, Morin, Murray, Pépin, Poulin (Charette), Prud'homme, Robichaud, Rompkey, Setlakwe, Sibbeston, *Taylor, Wiebe
PRAYERS
MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
A Message was brought from the House of Commons in the following words:
THURSDAY, October 24, 2002
IT WAS ORDERED,—That the Standing Joint Committees be composed of the Members listed below:
Library of Parliament
Members: Bélanger, Bennett, Bertrand, Borotsik, Catterall, Gagnon (Champlain), Grey, Hill (Macleod), Karygiannis, Lill, Pickard, Plamondon, Saada, Stinson, St-Julien, Telegdi—(16)
Associate Members: Abbott, Ablonczy, Anders, Anderson (Cypress Hills—Grasslands), Bachand (Richmond—Arthabaska), Bailey, Barnes (Gander—Grand Falls), Benoit, Breitkreuz, Brison, Burton, Cadman, Casey, Casson, Chatters, Clark, Cummins, Davies, Day, Doyle, Duncan, Elley, Epp, Fitzpatrick, Forseth, Gallant, Goldring, Gouk, Grewal, Hanger, Harper, Harris, Hearn, Herron, Hill (Prince George—Peace River), Hilstrom, Hinton, Jaffer, Johnston, Keddy, Kenney, Lunn, Lunney, Mackay (Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough), Mark, Martin (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca), Mayfield, McNally, Meredith, Merrifield, Mills (Red Deer), Moore, Obhrai, Pallister, Penson, Rajotte, Reid, Reynolds, Ritz, Sauvageau, Schmidt, Skelton, Solberg, Sorenson, Spencer, Strahl, Thompson (New Brunswick Southwest), Thompson (Wild Rose), Toews, Vellacott, Wayne, White (Langley—Abbotsford), White (North Vancouver), Williams, Yelich
Official Languages
Members: Bélanger, Bellemare, Binet, Bulte, Castonguay, Gagnon (Québec), Godin, Herron, McTeague, Patry, Sauvageau, Simard, Thibeault (Saint-Lambert)—(13)
Associate Members: Bachand, Barnes (Gander—Grand Falls), Bergeron, Borotsik, Brison, Casey, Clark, Comartin, Doyle, Hearn, Keddy, Loubier, Mackay (Pictou— Antigonish—Guysborough), Mark, Nystrom, Plamondon, Thompson (New Brunswick Southwest), Tremblay (Rimouski-Neigette-et-la-Mitis), Wayne
Scrutiny of Regulations
Members: Bonwick, Comuzzi, Cummins, Frulla, Grewal, Guimond, Lee, Macklin, Maloney, Martin (Winnipeg Centre), McKay, Myers, St-Hilaire, Thompson (New Brunswick Southwest), Vellacott, Wappel, White (North Vancouver)—(17)
Associate Members: Abbott, Ablonczy, Anders, Anderson (Cypress Hills—Grasslands), Bachand (Richmond—Arthabaska), Bailey, Barnes (Gander— Grand Falls), Benoit, Borotsik, Breitkreuz, Brien, Brison, Burton, Cadman, Casey, Casson, Chatters, Clark, Day, Doyle, Duncan, Elley, Epp, Fitzpatrick, Forseth, Gallant, Goldring, Gouk, Grey, Hanger, Harper, Harris, Hearn, Herron, Hill (Macleod), Hill (Prince George—Peace River), Hilstrom, Hinton, Jaffer, Johnston, Keddy, Kenney, Lanctôt, Lunn, Lunney, Mackay (Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough), Mark, Martin (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca), Mayfield, McNally, Meredith, Merrifield, Mills (Red Deer), Moore, Nystrom, Obhrai, Pallister, Penson, Rajotte, Reid, Reynolds, Ritz, Schmidt, Skelton, Solberg, Sorenson, Spencer, Stinson, Strahl, Thompson (Wild Rose), Toews, Wayne, White (Langley—Abbotsford), Williams, Yelich
That a message be sent to the Senate to acquaint their Honours of the names of the Members to serve on behalf of this House on the Standing Joint Committees.
ATTEST:
William C. Corbett,
The Clerk of the House of Commons.
DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS
Presentation of Reports from Standing or Special Committees
The Honourable Senator Kirby, Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, tabled its Third Report (final) entitled: The Health of Canadians — The Federal Role, Volume Six: Recommendations for Reform. —Sessional Paper No. 2/37-130S.
The Honourable Senator Kirby, moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator LeBreton, that the Report be placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration at the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Government Notices of Motions
With leave of the Senate,
The Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C.:
That when the Senate adjourns today, it do stand adjourned until Tuesday next, October 29, 2002, at 2:00 p.m.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
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Ordered, That all Orders be postponed until the next sitting.
REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE SENATE PURSUANT TO RULE 28(2):
Reports of the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 2/37-127.
Annual report of the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation, together with the Auditor General's Report, for the year 2001, pursuant to the Budget Implementation Act, S.C. 1998, c. 21, sbs. 38(2).—Sessional Paper No. 2/37-128.
Public Accounts of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002, as follows: (1) Volume I—Summary Report and Financial Statements, (2) Volume II, Part I—Details of Expenditures and Revenues, (3) Volume II, Part II—Additional Information and Analyses, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 64(1).—Sessional Paper No. 2/37-129.
ADJOURNMENT
The Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Kinsella:
That the Senate do now adjourn.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
(Accordingly, at 9:07 a.m. the Senate was continued until Tuesday next, October 29, 2002, at 2:00 p.m.)