Parliament Hill Calendar – June 19, 2017

Parliament Hill Calendar: Ministers’ Schedules and Events

• 9:00 a.m. – South Sudan: The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will hold a media teleconference from South Sudan, to discuss her trip, new funding announcements, as well as the severe famine affecting the country.
• 9:00 a.m. – Toronto, ON: The Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of Status of Women, will unveil Canada’s strategy to prevent and address gender-based violence. The strategy represents a pivotal step forward in helping women, girls, and other vulnerable individuals lead lives free of violence.
• 9:00 a.m. – Toronto, ON: The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, will provide remarks at the 31st International Confederation of Midwives Triennial Congress, which will bring together 4,000 midwives from 114 countries.
• 9:30 a.m. – Ottawa, ON: The Prime Minister will deliver an address at the University of Ottawa convocation.
• 9:40 a.m. – Ottawa, ON: David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding, through Sustainable Development Technology Canada, for clean technology projects that will benefit Canada’s environment and support middle-class jobs.
• 11:00 a.m. – Ottawa, ON: The Prime Minister will attend the Governor General’s Presentation of Canadian Honours in recognition of Outstanding Indigenous Leadership.
• 2:00 p.m. – Ottawa, ON: The Prime Minister will attend Question Period.
• 3:45 p.m. – Ottawa, ON: The President of the Treasury Board, the Honourable Scott Brison, accompanied by the Minister of Democratic Institutions, the Honourable Karina Gould, and the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, will make an important announcement about Access to Information. The Ministers will be available for questions from media immediately following the announcement.

Parliament Hill: House of Commons Business

Chamber Business starts at 11:00 a.m. today

Private Members’ Business

• C-344 (second reading) – An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)

Government Bills (Commons)

• C-49 (second reading) – Transportation Modernization Act
• C-17 (second reading – subamendment) – An Act to amend the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act
• C-36 (Report stage) – An Act to amend the Statistics Act
• C-48 (second reading) – Oil Tanker Moratorium Act

Government Bills (Senate)

• S-2 (second reading) – Strengthening Motor Vehicle Safety for Canadians Act

Parliament Hill Calendar: Committees

• 11:00 a.m. – ACVA: Comparative Study of Services to Veterans in Other Jurisdictions
• 3:30 p.m. – ENVI: Reports of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development – Spring 2016
• 3:30 p.m. – SECU: Bill S-231
• 4:30 p.m. – CIMM   : M-39, Immigration to Atlantic Canada and 2011 LGBTQ Refugee Pilot Project

List of Committees of the House of Commons

• ACVA Veterans Affairs
• AGRI Agriculture and Agri-Food
• CHPC Canadian Heritage
• CIIT International Trade
• CIMM    Citizenship and Immigration
• ENVI Environment and Sustainable Development
• ERRE Electoral Reform
• ESPE Pay Equity
• ETHI Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics
• FAAE  Foreign Affairs and International Development
• FEWO  Status of Women
• FINA  Finance
• FOPO Fisheries and Oceans
• HESA  Health
• HUMA Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
• INAN Indigenous and Northern Affairs
• INDU  Industry, Science and Technology
• JUST Justice and Human Rights
• LANG Official Languages
• LIAI Liaison
• NDDN National Defence
• OGGO Government Operations and Estimates
• PACP Public Accounts
• PROC Procedure and House Affairs
• RNNR Natural Resources
• SECU Public Safety and National Security
• TRAN  Transport, Infrastructure and Communities

Joint Committees

• BILI  Library of Parliament
• PDAM Physician-Assisted Dying
• REGS Scrutiny of Regulations