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SENATE DEBATES INDEX--1991-92-93 ============================================================================== 145 Haidasz, P.C., Hon. Stanley Budget Elimination of Economic Council of Canada, government position, qu, 985 Social programs, elimination of principle of universality, government policy, qu, 1308 Business of the Senate, 1241-42 Disposition of motions for debate, request for explanation, 680 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1239-40, 1294-96 Abortion, 1295 Health care, 1295 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 980 Economy Effect and timing of forthcoming budget, qu, 914 Effect on employment, government policy, qu, 1013-14 Environment, adherence to treaties adopted at Earth Summit, inquiry, 1502 Excise Tax, Excise amendment bill C-10, 604 Smoking cessation programs, 604 Tobacco taxes, 604 Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and Health Contributions bill C-60, 1393-95 Felicitations on return to Senate, 3242 Foreign affairs Apology to Canada by Government of Japan, lack of financial compensation, government position, qu, 85, 187 Danger of serious disturbances in relation to Macedonia, 907 Referendum, 907 Self-determination, 907 United Soviet Socialist Republic, dismantling of communism, independence and sovereignty of Baltic States, expression of support, st, 328 Yugoslavia, participation of Canada in proposed U.N. peacekeeping force, qu, 680 Health and Welfare, 70th anniversary of discovery of insulin, st, 863 Immigration Determination of refugee status, backlog of cases, government policy, qu, 29, 185 Landed immigrant status, government policy, qu, 17, 50 Recommendation of Inter-Church Refugee Review Council, government position, qu, 29, 186 Justice Causes of rioting in Toronto, government position, qu, 1416 Increase in salaries of federally appointed judges, qu, 1308-09 Law officers, alleged use of excessive force, government position, qu, 1404 Proposed race relations institute, government position, qu, 1405, 1457 Request for inquiry, qu, 1404 Macedonia, recognition of independence, qu, 1357, 1384 National Energy Board amendment bill C-2, 294 National finance, Olympia and York debt crisis, government loan guarantees, qu, 1124 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3607-09, 3614, 3615, 3633, 3651

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Haidasz, P.C., Hon. Stanley Budget Elimination of Economic Council of Canada, government position, qu, 985 Social programs, elimination of principle of universality, government policy,

qu, 1308 Business of the Senate, 1241-42 Disposition of motions for debate, request for explanation, 680 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1239-40, 1294-96 Abortion, 1295 Health care, 1295 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 980 Economy Effect and timing of forthcoming budget, qu, 914 Effect on employment, government policy, qu, 1013-14 Environment, adherence to treaties adopted at Earth Summit, inquiry, 1502 Excise Tax, Excise amendment bill C-10, 604 Smoking cessation programs, 604 Tobacco taxes, 604 Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and

Health Contributions bill C-60, 1393-95 Felicitations on return to Senate, 3242 Foreign affairs Apology to Canada by Government of Japan, lack of financial compensation,

government position, qu, 85, 187 Danger of serious disturbances in relation to Macedonia, 907 Referendum, 907 Self-determination, 907 United Soviet Socialist Republic, dismantling of communism, independence and

sovereignty of Baltic States, expression of support, st, 328 Yugoslavia, participation of Canada in proposed U.N. peacekeeping force, qu,

680 Health and Welfare, 70th anniversary of discovery of insulin, st, 863 Immigration Determination of refugee status, backlog of cases, government policy, qu, 29,

185 Landed immigrant status, government policy, qu, 17, 50 Recommendation of Inter-Church Refugee Review Council, government position, qu,

29, 186 Justice Causes of rioting in Toronto, government position, qu, 1416 Increase in salaries of federally appointed judges, qu, 1308-09 Law officers, alleged use of excessive force, government position, qu, 1404 Proposed race relations institute, government position, qu, 1405, 1457 Request for inquiry, qu, 1404 Macedonia, recognition of independence, qu, 1357, 1384 National Energy Board amendment bill C-2, 294 National finance, Olympia and York debt crisis, government loan guarantees, qu,

1124 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3607-09, 3614,

3615, 3633, 3651

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North American Free Trade Agreement, relationship of present free trade agreement to proposed trilateral agreement, qu, 1222

North Amercian free trade, possible effect on employment, qu, 941-42 Point of order, 530 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee Authority to consider propriety and constitutionality of amendments to Rules of

the Senate, 983, 1011, 1179-82, 1449 Privileges, standing rules and orders, notice of motion to suspend rule, 594 Speaker's ruling, motion removed from order paper, 692 Public Service Alliance of Canada, back-to-work legislation, attitude of

Government, qu, 335 Question of privilege, 1374 Rules of the Senate Application of new rules, question of privilege, 260, 271 Motion to rescind adoption of new rules, 264, 297, m withdrawn, 983 Motion to rescind current rules, 624, m withdrawn, 983 Notice of motion to rescind current rules, 646 Senate, official report, delay in distribution, qu, 680 Senate reform, motion to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 892, 893 Aboriginal peoples, 892 Métis people, 893 Women, 892 South Africa, removal of sanctions, government policy, qu, 1357 Tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament, 1646-49 Ukraine Delegation of Canadian parliamentarians to attend independence referendum, qu,

626, 871-72 Repayment of debts, precondition for recognition of independence, qu, 649 Request for tabling of correspondence between Prime Minister and President of

Ukraine, qu, 648, 858 United Nations, candidacy of Prime Minister for post of Secretary General, 451 Veterans Affairs, proposed introduction of "Canadian Cross" as highest

distinction, inquiry, 691 World Health Organization, Sixth Annual World No Tobacco Day, st, 3302-03 Yugoslavia, Canadian initiatives to promote peace, government position, 596 Hastings, Hon. Earl A. Agriculture and Forestry Committee report 9th, budget restudy on farm safety, 3145, 3146 Corrections and Conditional Release bill C-36, 1554-55, 1589-92 Parole, 1590, 1591 Victims, 1590 Violent crime, 1589 Violent offenders, 1590, 1591 Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and

Health Contributions bill C-60, 1352 Foreign Affairs Committee report 11th, entitled "Meeting New Challenges: Canada's Reponse to a New Generation of

Peacekeeping", 2866, 3062-65 Cold War, 2866

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Human rights, 3063 NATO, 3063, 3064 North Atlantic Assembly's Presidential Task Force on Europe and America,

3062, 3063, 3064, 3065 Principles of peacekeeping, 3062 Troop withdrawal, 3063, 3064 Government expenditures restraint bill, 1993 No. 2, bill C-113, 3060 Haidasz, Hon. Stanley, tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament,

1647 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances amendment bill C-80, 2246-48 Child benefit system, 2246 Child poverty, 2247 De-indexing, 2246 Food banks, 2247 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 24th, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 1562 32nd to 42nd, 3167, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190 43rd, withdrawn, 3149 k.d. lang, recipient of American Music Award, st, 2697 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Authority to meet during sittings of the Senate, 1075, 1335-36 Report 25th, Intellectual Property Law Improvement bill S-17, 2858 Intellectual Property Advisory Committee, 2858 Macquarrie, Hon. Heath, tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament,

1647 Muir, Hon. Robert, tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament, 1647 North Atlantic Assembly Science and Technology Committee, report of subcommittee tabled and printed as

appendix, 938 See appendix p. 956 Subcommittee on Verification and Technology Report tabled, 1244 Request to append report denied, 1303 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, North Atlantic Assembly Presidential Task

Force on America and Europe, inquiry, 2716, 2801-04 Defence, 2802 Economic issues, 2802 Membership, 2803, 2804 Peacekeeping, 2803 Political questions, 2801 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, proposed withdrawal of troops from Europe,

government policy, qu, 1476 Olson, Hon. H.A., tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament, 1647 Open Skies Treaty, inquiry, 1118 Open Skies Treaty, st, 1116-17 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2710 Penitentiaries Call for inquiry into Saskatchewan hostage-taking incident, st, 693 Request for review of government position on inquiry into incident at

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Saskatchewan penitentiary, qu, 1702-03, 1831 Phillips, Hon. Orville, tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament,

1647 Rose/Roth Seminars, inquiry, 2277, 2866-68 North Atlantic Assembly, 2866 Nuclear weapons, 2867 Russia, 2867-68 Social Affairs, Science and Technolgy Committee report 14th, inquiry into "The Valour and the Horror", 2713 Young Offenders amendment bill C-12, 686, 706-10, 1385-87 Abuse, 1386 Corrections Digest, quote, 1386 Custody, 1386 Delinquency, 709 Flexibile sentencing, 1385 Long-term incarceration, 708 Murder rate, 707 Parole, 707 Public education, 709 Punishment, 686 Rehabilitation, 708, 709 Sentencing, 707 Temporary Absence Program, 707 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, quote, 1387 Victims, 708 Violence, 708 Hatfield, P.C., the late Richard, (deceased Apr.26/91), tributes, 7 Hays, Hon. Daniel Agriculture General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, status of negotiations concerning

position of Canada on Article XI, request for update, qu, 2349 Prairie crisis, inquiry, 2673-74 Reaction to possible failure of Canada to maintain position on Article XI,

government position, qu, 2349-50 Saskatchewan, request for immediate third line of defence assistance, qu, 3152,

3248-49 Agriculture Canada, 871 Agricultural Products Marketing amendment bill C-16, 480-81 Cereals and oilseeds sector, 480 GRIP, 481 Red meat sector, 480 Supply-managed sector, 480 Wood, 480 Canadian Environmental Assessment bill C-13, 1898-1900, 1901 Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME), 1900 EARP Guidelines, 1898, 1899 Oldman River Dam, 1899 Rafferty-Alameda Dam, 1899

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Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2728-29 Earth Summit, 2728 International Centre for Ocean Development, 2728 Law of the Sea, 2729 Child poverty, presentation of petitions, 2347 Constitution, referendum question, m for concurrence in message from Commons,

2046-48 Australian Senate, 2046, 2047 Elected Senate, 2047 Joint sitting, 2047 Senate reform, 2046, 2047 Suspensive veto, 2047 Western Canada, 2046, 2047 Energy efficiency bill C-41, 1804-05 National Action Strategy on Global Warming, 1804 National Conservation and Alternative Energy Initiative, 1804 Regulation, 1804 Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee Authority to meet during sittings of the Senate, 1525, 1544, 1701, 1728-29,

2192, 2494, 2495 Authority to permit electronic media coverage, 2058 Authority to study policy options on controlling emissions, 777, 932-33 Limits, 932 Quality standards, 932 United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development, 932 Authority to study Synfuels project, 678 Reports 1st, expenses incurred during 2nd session, 34th Parliament, 531 1st, budget 1992-93, 1503, 1533-34 See appendix, p. 1518 3rd, Scotia fuels project, tabled, 1699, 1850-51 Corpoven, 1850, 1851 Employment, 1850 Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, 1850 Regional benefits, 1850 Tax credit, 1851 Tax revenues, 1850 4th, Oil and Gas Production and Conservation amendment bill C-58, 1833 5th, Energy Efficiency bill C-41, 1833 6th, Canadian Environment Assessment bill C-13, 1860-70 7th, extension of final report date re study on gas emissions, 2192, 2235 8th, The Energy Emissions Crisis: a Viable Alternative, tabled, 2679-81 Air quality, 2679 Carbon tax, 2680 Climate change problems, 2679 Cost of environmental protection, 2680 Global forum, 2680 Green Plan, 2680 Market signal to consumers, 2680 Pollution, 2680

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Public education, 2680 Revenue neutrality, 2680 Stability, 2680 Tradable emission permits, 2680 9th, Report of the Committee's fact-finding mission to California - February

8-12, 1993, 2916, 3089-91 Automobile emission standards, 3089 Inspection of foreign vessels, 3090 Natural gas trade, 3090 Oil spills, 3090, 3091 Oil tankers, 3090, 3091 Pollution, 3089 Smog, 3089, 3090 10th, National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy bill C-72, 3445 11th, Explosives amendment bill C-107, 3445-46 European Economic Community, agriculture, current status of supply-managed

sector, government position, qu, 2437 Explosives amendment bill C-107, 3432-33 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, progress of Uruguay Round, inquiry,

2677-78 Article XI, 2677, 2678 Commodities, 2677, 2678 Farm assets, 2677 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee report 24th, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 1561 Inter-Parliamentary Union, Conference on Environment and Development, Brasilia,

Brazil, report tabled, 2917; inquiry, 2928-29, 3104-05 UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), 3104 Lefebvre, the late Hon. Thomas, tribute, 2275 National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy bill C-107, 3433 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2495-97 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 2496 Provincial tax increases, 2495 Role of government, 2496 Renewed Canada, Special Joint Committee report, 1719-22, 1806, 1810-14, 1858-59 Aboriginal self-government, 1813, 1814 Australia, 1720, 1721, 1722, 1806, 1810, 1811 Bicameralism, 1721, 1859 Canada Round, 1719 Double majority, 1813 Elected Senate, 1720, 1811, 1812, 1859 Elected Speaker, 1813 Leadership selection, 1720 Minority groups, 1815 Proportional representation, 1722 Redistribution of powers, 1814 Redistribution of seats, 1813 Representation by population, 1813 Senate powers, 1812 Senate reform, 1719, 1811

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U.S., 1815 Veto, 1812 Senate, refusal of House of Commons to broadcast proceedings of Senate

Committee on parliamentary channel, inquiry, 3150-51 Thunder Bay Grain Handling Operations bill C-37, 441 Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and

Interprovincial Trade bill C-42, 2530-31, 2569, 2570 Convention on Biodiversity, 2531 Earth Summit, 2531 Health and welfare "Brighter Futures" program, government funding for children at risk, 1415-16,

1437-38, 1541-42 Davis Inlet, lack of sanitary facilities, government position, 2767 Drug patent protection legislation, denial of request by Manitoba health

minister to appear before Commons committee, 2265 Drug prices in Canada, qu, 3019-20 Drug prices in Canada, st, 2998 Effect of alcohol on pregnant women, proper labelling of products containing

alcohol, 335, 355 Medicare, extra billing, 30 National Council on Welfare Report on Welfare Payments, 1992, st, 3543 National health care system Elimination of, government policy, 266 Future of, government position, 306 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Drug prices in Canada, government position, qu, 3000-02, 3082-83 Request for report, qu, 3039 Restrictions in veterans drug plan, government response, qu, 3015-17, 3083 Status of price-control guidelines, qu, 3002, 3082 Timing and content of report, qu, 3040, 3085 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Association of Canada, proposed donation to

medical research, qu, 3276-77 Reduction of medical research funding, senator's statement, 260 70th anniversary of discovery of insulin, 863 Statement of minister on curtailment of social programs, government position,

2325 Universal free vaccination for U.S. children, vehement opposition by drug

companies, 2715 Health and welfare, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, inquiry, 2286,

2784-86 Causes, 2785 Cure, 2785 Impacts, 2785 New Brunswick Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Association, 2784 Parent associations, 2786 Physiological disorder, 2784 Symptoms, 2785 Speaker: Senator

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DeWare, Mabel, 2784-86 Health and welfare, protection of conscience in medical procedures,

presentation of petition, 3474 Health and welfare, Life Sciences, recent development in National Capital

Region, inquiry, 3498 Hébert, Hon. Jacques, Opposition Whip (Sept.30/91) Budget Implementation 1991, bill C-20, 820-22 Established Programs Financing, 821 Expense allowances, 821 Federal transfers, 821 Health care, 821 Post-secondary education, 821 Poverty, 820 Unemployment, 821 UI premiums, 822 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1233 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2356-59 Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security, 2358 Economic Council of Canada, 2357, 2358 Law Reform Commission, 2357 Science Council, 2357, 2358 Child poverty, presentation of petitions, 2261-62 Communications, access to information, availability of government polls, qu,

2061 Constitution, appointment of Senators following the failure of the

Charlottetown Accord, qu, 2266, 2267 Contraventions bill C-46, 2218, 2219 Department of Forestry amendment bill C-306, 2063-64 "Forestry", confusing term, 2063 Mandate of new forestry department, 2063-64 "Ministère des Forêts", translation, 2063 Electoral district of Timiskaming bill C-351, 2092 Employment, youth unemployment, government position, qu, 3076 Foreign Affairs Committee Motion to change membership of committee, 982 Goods and services tax Coalition Against Taxes on Books, request for meeting with Prime Minister, 83,

220 Presentation of petitions, 49, 52, 62, 81, 105, 238, 264, 306, 333, 350, 504,

611, 624, 677, 697, 716, 754, 807-08, 866, 879, 898-99, 911, 939, 983-84, 1012, 1076, 1104, 1119, 1153-54, 1217, 1244, 1282-83, 1304, 1328, 1378, 1404, 1415, 1437, 1456, 1474, 1495, 1504, 1525, 1537-38, 1546, 1560, 1568, 1578-79, 1593, 1615, 1650, 1661-62, 1701, 1729, 1828, 1888, 1953, 1967-68, 1970, 2000-01, 2019-20, 2058-59, 2066-67, 2071-72, 2101, 2130, 2169, 2183, 2193, 2221, 2262, 2277, 2287, 2324-25, 2347, 2375-76, 2387, 2415, 2434, 2517, 2566, 2610-11, 2620, 2650, 2698, 2716, 2764, 2906, 2917, 2929, 2954, 2971-72,

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2999, 3015, 3038, 3074-75, 3098, 3108, 3131, 3151, 3180, 3205, 3244-45, 3262, 3274, 3303, 3319, 3346, 3364, 3399, 3431, 3452, 3474, 3498, 3530-31, 3546, 3592, 3637, 3679-80

Government expenditures restraint, 1993 No. 2, bill C-113, 2975, 2980-86, 3045-48, 3049, 3050, 3051

Forget Commission, 2984 Interest rates, 2981 Just cause, 2982, 2984, 2985 Newspaper quotes, 2983 Premiums, 3046 Salary freezes, 2981 Sexual harassment, 2982, 2985 Tax transfers, 2982 Transport subsidies, 2982 Trusts, 2981 Unemployment, 2985 Unemployment insurance, 2982, 3046 Government, legislative program, use of closure, 3261, 3262 Haidasz, Hon. Stanley, felicitations on return to Senate, 3242 Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2295-98, 2299-2302, 2303, 2304, 2310-11, 2334,

2439-44, 2450, 2451 Criminal admissibility, 2300 Dependents, 2303 Detention, 2297 "Earnings of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis", 2302 Eligibility, 2299 Fingerprints, 2297 "New Faces in the Crowd: Economic and Social Impacts of Immigration", quote,

2301 "People, Jobs and Immigration: A Study of Canada's Future Work Forces", 2302 Pre-study report, 2439-40 Public hearings, 2297 Refugee determination, 2298 Refugees and immigrants, 2304 Retroactivity, 2300 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-

80, 2080-84, 2248, 2249, 2250, 2251 Benefits, 2209 Canvassing of witnesses, qu, 2187 Child benefit program, 2210 Child benefit system, 2209 Child poverty, 2210 Child tax credit, 2209 Family allowance, 2082, 2083, 2208 History of Western Philosophy, 2084 Income supplement, 2083 Non-refundable child tax credit, 2081, 2208 Partial deindexation, 2084 Partial indexation, 2209 Refundable child tax credit, 2081, 2083, 2208

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"Report on Social Security in Canada", 2082 "Social Insurance and Allied Services", 2082 Social security, 2080, 2081 The Catalyst, 2083 Universality, 2081 International Assembly of French-speaking Parliamentarians activities of

Canadian section, report tabled, 52, 238 Leblanc, Hon. Fernand-E., felicitations on the occasion of his nomination as a

fellow of the Order of Chartered Accountants of the Province of Quebec, 499

Lefebvre, the late Hon. Thomas, tribute, 2275-76 Lemelin, the late Roger, tribute, 1073-74 Molson, Hon. Hartland de M., resignation from Senate, notice and tributes,

3260-61, 3262 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3554, 3664 Opposition Whip, felicitations on appointment (Sept.30/91), 374 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2513-14, 2661-64, 2706, 2709 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee Authority to consider propriety and constitutionality of amendments to Rules of

the Senate, m in amdt, 1722, 1966 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee Change in committee membership, 1115 Consideration of Bill C-86, reason for refusal of Liberal Senators to

participate, qu, 2380 Consideration of Bill C-86, st, 2375 Motion for committee to meet during sitting of the Senate denied, 2346, 2347 "The Valour and the Horror", comments on the remarks by Senator Marshall, st,

2564 Transport and Communications Committee, authority to study subject-matter of

bill C-62, 1133 Unemployment Insurance, Special Committee on Bill C-21, report tabled, 1593 Veterans affairs, The Valour and the Horror, inquiry, 3295 Censorship, 3295 Hnatyshyn, P.C., His Excellency the Rt. Hon. Ramon J., Governor General of

Canada Speech from the Throne at Opening of Third Session, Thirty-fourth Parliament, 1 "Hoods on the Hill", forthcoming publication of political commentary by the

Honourable Royce Frith, 530 Human Rights Day, st, 738 Hurricane relief effort to United States and Caribbean countries, tabled, 2799 Hutchison, P.C., the late Hon. Bruce, tributes, 2017-18, 2019 Iacobucci, Hon. Frank, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada Royal Assent, 408, 443, 710

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Immigration Determination of refugee status At point of entry, government policy, 30 Backlog of cases, government policy, 29, 185 Erroneous issuance of Canadian passports, 340 Iraq, applicants from, fast-track treatment, government policy, 242, 354 Landed immigrant status, government policy, 17, 50 Phantom of the Opera, "fast tracking" of leading actor, 108, 352 Recommendation of Inter-Church Refugee Review Council, government position, 29,

186 Refugee Board, suspension of officers, request for update, 1417, 1599 Immigration amendment bill C-86. 1r, 2260; 2r, 2292-2311, on div, 2331-36; ref

to com, 2336; rep without amdt, 2414; 3r, 2439-43; m in amdt, neg on div, 2443-45; 3r, on div, 2445-52; r.a., chap. 49, 1992, 2593

Airlines, 2294 Asylum, 2295 Canada-Quebec Agreement on Immigration, 2310 Criminal acts or omissions, 2450 Criminal admissibility, 2300, 2306 Criminal and security risks, 2306, 2449 Dependents, 2303 Detention, 2294, 2297, 2306 Double majority, 2332 "Earnings of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis", 2301-02 Economic growth, 2293, 2304, 2449 Eligibility, 2299, 2306 Family reunification, 2293, 2304, 2449 Fingerprinting, 2294, 2297 Five-year plan, 2292 Foreign criminals, 2294 Fraudulent documents, 2450 Freedom of movement, 2309 Geographic mobility, 2293 Immigration and Refugee Board, 2307 Immigration plan, 2450 Immigration officers, authority, 2305, 2306, 2309 Immigration officers, responsibility, 2294 Jewish refugees, 2448 Language training, 2292, Medical inadmissibility provisions, 2449-50 Mobility restrictions, 2449 Money bills, 2332 "New Faces in the Crowd: Economic and Social Impacts of Immigration", quote,

2301 Occupation, 2308 "People, Jobs and Immigration: A Study of Canada's Future Work Force", 2302 Persons with disabilities, 2447-48 Powers of Senior Immigration Officer, 2447 Pre-study, 2333, 2334, 2335, 2439-41, 2445, 2447, 2448-49

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Protection of personal information, 2294 Public hearings, 2297 Refugee determination, 2292, 2298, 2307, 2309, 2449 Refugee hearings, 2306 Refugee protection, 2293, 2304, 2306, 2449 Refugees, 2446 Refugees and immigrants, 2304 Residence, 2308, 2309 Retroactivity, 2308 Rules, revision,2332 Selection process, 2449 Sensitive information, 2450 Split decision, 2295, 2447 Streams for selecting immigrants, 2293 United Nations High Commission for Refugees, 2307 Women refugees, 2309 Speakers: Senators Barootes, Efstathios, 2448 Bonnell, Lorne, 2445-48 Bosa, Peter, 2306-08 DeWare, Mabel, 2304-06 Di Nino, Consiglio, 2292-95, 2303-04 Frith, Royce, 2297, 2298, 2301, 2303, 2311, 2335, 2448 Gigantès, Philippe, 2298, 2299, 2300, 2301, 2303, 2331-33, 2451 Hébert, Jacques, 2295-98, 2299-2302, 2303, 2304, 2310-11, 2334, 2439-44, 2450 Kinsella, Noël, 2333-34, 2414, 2448-51 Lavoie-Roux, Thérèse, 2308-10, 2311 Lynch-Staunton, John, 2311, 2336, 2439, 2444 Molgat, Gildas, 2304, 2311, 2333, 2451 Murray, Lowell, 2296, 2302, 2303, 2333, 2444 Thériault, Norbert, 2334-35 Immigration, inquiry, 3097, 3517-20 Speaker: Senator Bosa, Peter, 3517-19, 3520 Immigration, refugee determination, landed immigrant status, government

position, inquiry, 217, withdrawn, 584 Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Cultural Property Export and Import, Income

Tax Conventions Interpretation, Court of Canada, Unemployment Insurance, Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation amendment bill C-18. 1r, 696; 2r, 719-22; ref to com, 722; rep without amdt, 777; 3r, 810-15; m to adjourn debate, neg on div, 815-16; 3r (con't), 816; m to adjourn debate, neg on div, 816-17; 3r (con't), 817; debate on m to adjourn debate suspended, 817-18; 3r, 820, 837-40; r.a., chap. 49, 1991, 860

Artists, 720, 722 Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board, 721

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Disabled persons, 719, 721, 838 Education, 838 Northern exemptions, 838 Pension funds, 720, 721 Registered Education Savings Plans, 720, 721 Small business, 720, 722, 838 Tax benefits, 722 Tax equity, 720 Speakers: Senators Corbin, Eymard, 814 Frith, Royce, 722, 810, 811, 812, 813, 837-38, 839-40 Molgat, Gildas, 838-39 Simard, Jean-Maurice, 719-22, 811-12, 813-15, 839 Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Income Tax Conventions Interpretation, Tax

Rebate Discounting, Unemployment Insurance amendment bill C-92. 1r, 3037; 2r, 3086-89, 3100, 3140-44, 3219-23, on div; ref to com, 3223; rep without amdt but with an observation, 3243; 3r, 3262-63, 3304-06; m in amdt neg, 3306; 3r, on div, 3307; r.a., chap. 24, 1993, 3459

Business, 3086 Capital gains, 3087, 3140, 3220 Child care deduction, 3087 Confidentiality rules, 3088 Corporate income, 3087 Disability pension, 3087 Disabled, 3087 Disputed taxes, 3088 Education credit, 3087 Estate tax, 3140, 3141 Foreign parents of Canadian companies, 3088 Home buyers, 3087, 3220 Labour-sponsored venture capital corporations, 3087 Manufacturing and processing equipment, 3087 Privacy rights, 3088 Real estate, 3087, 3221 Reductions, 3086 Spouse, definition, 3087 Surtax, 3086, 3220 21-year trust rule, 3088, 3100, 3140, 3141, 3142, 3143, 3220, 3222, 3263, 3304,

3305 Trust property, 3088 Withholding taxes, 3087 Speakers: Senators Bosa, Peter, 3222 Corbin, Eymard, 3263 Di Nino, Consiglio, 3086-89, 3262-63 Everett, Douglas, 3222-23 Frith, Royce, 3100, 3140-44, 3304-06 Lynch-Staunton, John, 3223

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Molgat, Gildas, 3219-21, 3222 Stewart, John, 3089 Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee, authority to examine subject-matter,

2834, 2856-57 Report on subject-matter tabled, 3073 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-

80. 1r, 2066; 2r, 2078-92, 2113-14, 2140-43; m to adjourn debate neg, 2143-48; 2r (con't), 2148-50; m to adjourn debate, vote deferred, 2150-51; m to adjourn neg, 2151-53; m to adjourn debate neg, 2153-54; 2r, on div, 2154-57; ref to com, 2157-58; rep without amdt, 2182; 3r, 2199-2167; m to invoke provisions of Rule 40, 2216-17, 2222-30; on div, 2230; 3r, on div, 2235-53; r.a., chap. 48, 1992, 2254

A History of Western Philosophy, 2084, 2245 Anti-poverty objective, 2078 Baby bonus, 2200, 2239 Benefits, 2078, 2084, 2149, 2209, 2237 "Brighter Futures", 2252 Child benefit programs, 2153, 2210 Child benefit system, 2209, 2235, 2246 Child care, 2080, 2252 Child care tax credit, 2243 Child poverty, 2079, 2080, 2148, 2210, 2212, 2213, 2214, 2215, 2216, 2247, 2248 Child tax benefit, 2153, 2244 Child tax credit, 2079, 2085, 2143, 2201, 2209, 2237, 2252 "Clawback", 2090, 2236 De-indexation, 2202, 2246 Delivery system, 2236 Earned income supplement, 2080, 2083, 2235, 2236 Economic stimulus, 2078 Economy, 2140 1870 depression, 2244, 2245 Eligibility criteria, 2236 Family allowance, 2079, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2084, 2141, 2142, 2149, 2152, 2153,

2202, 2208, 2213, 2235, 2236, 2238, 2249 Federal-provincial arrangement, 2150 Food banks, 2247 Horizontal equity, 2078 "Income Security for Canadians", 2078 Income tax returns, 2201 Investment, 2141 Life of Pericles, quote, 2245 Montreal Gazette, quote, 2153 National child care program, 2150, 2243, 2244 Non-refundable child tax credit, 2081, 2153, 2208, 2235 Ottawa Citizen, quote, 2085 Parental recognition, 2078 Partial de-indexation, 2080, 2084, 2150 Partial indexation, 2209, 2214

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Public Administration in Canada, A Text, 2085 Redistribution of income, 2251 Refundable child tax credit, 2078, 2079, 2081, 2083, 2084, 2153, 2202, 2208,

2235, 2236 "Report on Social Security in Canada", 2082 Social and tax benefits, 2153 "Social Insurance and Allied Services", 2082 Social security, 2080, 2081 The Catalyst, 2083 The 1992 Budget and Child Benefits, quote, 2235 Unemployment rate, 2141 Universality, 2081, 2090, 2149, 2150 Welfare, 2153, 2214, 2237, 2252 White Paper, 2085 Working poor, 2153 Speakers: Senators Barootes, Efstathios, 2227, 2228, 2229 Bonnell, Lorne, 2213-15, 2216 Bosa, Peter, 2210-12 Cools, Anne, 2238-40, 2241-42 Corbin, Eymard, 2146-47, 2152-53, 2227, 2228, 2229, 2238, 2240, 2242-44 Di Nino, Consiglio, 2212-13 Frith, Royce, 2084-89, 2144, 2145, 2148, 2150, 2154, 2156, 2157, 2199-208,

2222, 2223-25, 2240, 2241, 2249, 2250, 2251 Gigantès, Philippe Deane, 2113-14, 2140-42, 2226-27, 2244, 2245-46, 2251,

2252 Graham, Alasdair, 2150 Hastings, Earl, 2246-48 Hébert, Jacques, 2080-84, 2208-10, 2248, 2249, 2250, 2251 Kinsella, Noël, 2158, 2248 LeBlanc, Roméo, 2142-43 Lynch-Staunton, John, 2143, 2144-45, 2146, 2148, 2153, 2154, 2157, 2222-23 Molgat, Gildas, 2144, 2145-46, 2154-55, 2156, 2157, 2158 Murray, Lowell, 2089, 2114, 2148, 2155-56, 2157, 2240, 2248-49, 2250, 2251-52 Olson, H.A., 2143, 2144, 2145, 2148 Robertson, Brenda, 2225-26, 2227 Spivak, Mira, 2078-80, 2199, 2213, 2235-36, 2237-38, 2242 Stanbury, Richard, 2148-50 Stewart, John, 2229, 2230 Thériault, Norbert, 2089-90, 2091, 2092 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-

80 Canvassing of witnesses, 2187 Consultation with provinces on legislation, 2188 Maintenance of level of provincial welfare payments, 2188-89 Non-appearance before committee of Minister of National Health and Welfare,

2187-88 Timing of hearings, availability of witnesses, 2187 Use of closure in committee to curtail hearings, government response, 2183-87

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Income Tax Conventions bill S-2. 1r, 49; 2r, 58-59, 64-66; ref to com, 99; rep

without amdt, 277; 3r, 308; message from Commons that bill passed without amdt, 990; r.a., chap. 3, 1992, 1041

Speakers: Senators Buckwold, Sidney, 64-66 Kinsella, Noël, 58-59 Indian affairs Dene claims respecting lands covered by Nunavut agreement, government position,

2280, 2521-22 Presentation of petitions, 1353 Proposed First Nations Chartered Land Act, request for draft bill, qu, 3018,

3083 Responsibility for social assistance to Indians in urban centres, government

position, 1598-99, 1829-30 Request for answer, 1702 Indian affairs, Kanesatake, Kahnawake, events of summer, 1990, inquiry, 239 Indian and northern affairs Agreement respecting negotiations on Métis self-government, request for

information, qu, 2878, 2896 Industrial training, 41, 44 Information Annual reports of Commissioner, tabled, 330, 1931, 3361 Inquiries, calling the attention of the Senate to matters of national and

international interest Agriculture, Canadian grains, anticipated low monetary returns, effect on

farmers, 331, 632, 927 Agriculture, crisis for farm marketing board, 624, 929-30, 1035-37 Agriculture, farm credit crisis, 52, 929-30 Agriculture, prairie crisis, 2071, 2671-75 Battle of the Atlantic, fiftieth anniversary, 3363, 3428-30 Bosnia-Herzegovina, role of Canada in resolution of conflict, 2794 Budget, statement of Minister of Finance, 938, 1057-59, 1165-69, 1254-56, 1481,

1488-90 Budget, 1993, statement of Minister of Finance, 3074, 3173 Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association, report of Canadian delegation,

3244, 3296-97 Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement, consequences to Canada, 2681 Canadian Court Challenges Program, linguistic rights, 2261, 2410-11, 2915,

3267-69 Christopher Columbus, 500th anniversary of discovery of America, 1594, 1608-09,

1745-48 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association 21st Conference of the Caribbean, The

Americas and Atlantic Region in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago,

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183, 584, 791-92 Constitution, balance of representation in Alberta and British Columbia, 2130,

2341 Constitution, historical perspective of the distinct society of Quebec, 939,

1064-67, 1543 Constitution, method of promotion of referendum by government, 2115, 2340 Constitution, mishandling of constitution issue, 2071, 2340 Constitution, need for extension of time for reform agreement, 2130, 2341-42 Constitutional Act, 1791, 15, 229 Democracy, 2,500 anniversary of establishment of democracy in ancient Athens,

611, 670 Economic Statement, 2277, 2367-71, 2402-09, 2898-900, 3091-94 Economy, effects of government policy, 647, 748-50, 764-68, 1341 Economy, failure of government to address economic ills, 52, 562, 874 Economy, government performance, diversion of attention to alleged

constitutional crisis, 677 Economy, mismanagement of monetary policy, 1303-04, 1341-45, 1474, 1816, 1963,

2094-97 Energy, the environment and natural resources, Federal Green Plan, 3399 Environment, adherence to treaties adopted at Earth Summit, 1502 External affairs, significance of international election observing, 3244, 3297-

301 Fisheries, foreign overfishing, depletion of northern cod stocks, 911, 1061-63,

1140-42, 1315-19, 1429-34 Fisheries, winter fishing at the entrance to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 697,

750-51, 768 Foreign affairs, danger of serious disturbances in relation to Macedonia, 865-

66, 906-08, 982-83 Foreign affairs, proposed Canadian aid to Soviet Union and current constituent

republics, 331, 504, 584, 769-71, 895 Forestry, plight of forest products industry, 19, 247, 316 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, progress of Uruguay Round, 2115, 2675-

78 Global Parliamentarians Conference on Human Settlement and Sustainable

Development, 1118, 1412-13 Globe '92 Conference, 1118, 1607, 1816 Goods and services tax, problems faced by Canadians, 624, 930 Government, record of administration from 1984 to 1993, 3038, 3094-96, 3122-24,

3172, 3190-93, 3227-32, 3250-53, 3285-90, 3337-40, 3386-89, 3422-27, 3466-70, 3513-17, 3582-88, 3615-23, 3720-22

Government, record of governance, 1806, 1944, 2159-66 Grasse, France, commemoration of liberation of southern France, 236 Guatemala, current political situation, 2704 Health and welfare, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, 2286, 2784-86 Health and welfare, Life Sciences, recent development in National Capital

Region, 3498 Immigration, 3097, 3517-20 Immigration, refugee determination, landed immigrant status, government

position, 217, 584 Withdrawn, 584

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Indian Affairs, Kanesatake, Kahnawake, events of summer, 1990, 239 International Heart Health Conference, meeting held in Victoria, British

Columbia, 1704, 1852-54 Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference on Environment and Development, Brasilia, Brazil, 2928-29, 3104-05 85th Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, 183 86th Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Santiago, Chile, 697, 735-37, 789-91 87th Conference, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 1661, 1871-72 88th Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 2183, 2430-32 89th Conference, New Delhi, India, 3274, 3340-42 Canada-India relations, 3341 India, 3340 Justice, cancellation of Court Challenges Program, 1650, 1942-44, 1961-63,

withdrawn, 2592-93 Justice, elimination of racism, 1701, 2125-27 Justice, sexual assault and diminished access to justice, effects of

discrimination, 1888 Mexico, current political situation, 2794, 2848-50 National finance, the "Big Lie", 1806, 1944 North American Free Trade Agreement, implications of Canada's entry, 2763 North American Free Trade Agreement, potential consequences to Canada, 2681 North Atlantic Assembly, annual meeting held in Madrid from October 17 to 22,

1991, 611, 667 North Atlantic Assembly, meetings of Economic Committee and Inter-Parliamentary

Conference on European Security, 938, 1038-40 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, North Atlantic Assembly Presidential Task

Force on America and Europe, 2716, 2801-04 Open Skies Treaty, 1118 Parliamentary Forum on Economic Participation of Canadians with Disabilities,

1244, 1434 Radio Canada International, reduction in funding, 2650, 2871-74 Railways, proposed sale of rail lines, 647, 728-34, 1060-61, 1557-58, 1965,

2094, withdrawn, 2593 Rose/Roth Seminars, participation of the Senate of Canada, 2277, 2866-68 Senate and House of Commons, inequality in treatment of senators' public bills

and private members' bills, 3452, 3522-25 Senate reform, implementation of provisions of Charlottetown Accord, 3743 Senate, refusal of House of Commons to broadcast proceedings of Senate

committee on parliamentary channel, 3150-51 Senate, research funds, study completed, 1594 Social Affairs, Science and Technology report, "It's almost too late", 49, 78,

225, 467, 560 Somalia, humanitarian relief operations, 2415, 2557-60, 2913-14 Taxation and economic development, position of official opposition, 2703 Tibet, thirty-third anniversary of national uprising, 1076, 1142-43, 1577, 1592 Transport, proposed sale of rail lines, lack of integrated national transport

policy, 2794, 3065-67 Unemployment, a cause of deficits, 3150, 3520-22 Unemployment, failure of government to address unemployment in Canada,

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particularly Alberta, 52, 568 United Nations, forty-seventh anniversary of adoption of universal declaration

of human rights, 699 United Nations, peacekeeping, 1953, 1992-94 Veterans affairs, Canadian Veterans Association of the United Kingdom, 3399 Veterans affairs, civilian war pensions and allowances, departmental policy,

2620, 2868-71 Veterans affairs, ex-prisoners of war, departmental policy, 2620 Veterans affairs, fiftieth anniversary of D-Day, 3592, 3726-28 Veterans affairs, inconsistencies in veterans health care regulations, 865 Veterans affairs, omissions in pensions and allowances legislation and

regulations, 3015, 3290-91 Veterans affairs, Operation Jubilee, medal-related recognition of Dieppe

veterans, 3431 Veterans affairs, proposed introduction of "Canadian Cross" as highest

distinction, 531, 688 Veterans affairs, rebroadcast by CBC of the mini-series, The Valour and the

Horror, 2620 Veterans affairs, The Valour and the Horror, 3097, 3291-96 Veterans affairs, The Valour and the Horror, censorship of NFB film, 1787 Veterans affairs, The Valour and the Horror, controversy over NFB film, 1787,

1859-60 Veterans affairs, Veterans Independence Program, exclusion of certain ex-

prisoners of war, 3074, 3124-27 Violence against women in Canadian society, 15, 606, 667, 726, 747-48, 768-69,

895, 927-29 Point of order, 927-29 Speaker's ruling, 972 Insurance Companies bill C-28. 1r, 740; 2r, 787-89; ref to com, 789; rep

without amdt, 806; 3r, 807; r.a., chap. 47, 1991, 818 American banking industry, 787 Competitiveness, 787 Consumer protection, 787, 788 Demutualization, 788 Federal-provincial regulating policies, 787 Financial institutions, 787 Harmonization, 787, 788 Insurance industry, 787 Speakers: Senators Frith, Royce, 807 Kirby, Michael, 788-89, 806-07 Lynch-Staunton, John, 807 MacEachen, Allan, 807 Molgat, Gildas, 807 Poitras, Jean-Marie, 787-88 Integrity, role in democractic government, st, 2892 Intellectual Property Law Improvement bill S-17. 1r, 2346, 2393-94; 2r, 2421;

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ref to com, 2421; rep with amdts, 2834-36; rep adopted, 2858; 3r, 2881; message from Commons that bill passed without amdt, 3086; r.a., chap. 15, 1993, 3224

Automated patent office, 2393 Biotechnology, 2393 Canadian Intellectual Property Advisory Committee, 2421 Industrial designers, 2393 Priority provisions, 2393 Technical bill, 2421 Trademarks, 2393 Speakers: Senators Frith, Royce, 2421 Kelleher, James, 2393-94 Lynch-Staunton, John, 2421 Interest rates, 41, 71 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration, Standing Senate Committee Membership, 62 Question of privilege ref, 582 Reports 1st, telecommunications policy, 82, adopted, 126 1st, expenses incurred during 2nd Session, 34th Parliament, tabled, 501 2nd, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee budget, 501, adopted, 560 4th, National Finance Committee budget, 623, adopted, 686 5th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 623,

adopted, 686 6th, Senate estimates, 1992-93, 863, adopted, 884-85 See appendix p. 875 7th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 1102, adopted, 1133 8th, Renewed Canada Committee budget, 1102-03, 1133-34, adopted, 1312-14 Authorization, 1312 Final accounts, 1312 Joint committee budget, 1312, 1313 Share of expenses, 1312 Speakers: Senators Doody, William, 1312-13 Frith, Royce, 1313 Molgat, Gildas, 1313 Stewart, John, 1312, 1313 9th, Conflict of Interest, Special Joint Committee, budget, 1103, 1134,

adopted, 1314-15 10th, Security in the Senate, 1153, adopted, 1338 Contingency Plans for Emergencies in the Senate, 1338 11th, National Finance Committee supplementary budget, 1325, adopted, 1369 12th, Transport and Communications Committee supplementary budget, 1326,

adopted, 1369 13th, Transport and Communications Committee supplementary budget, 1326,

adopted, 1369

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14th, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee supplementary budget, 1326, adopted, 1369

15th, Foreign Affairs Committee supplementary budget, 1326-27, adopted, 1369 16th, Conflict of Interests Committee supplementary budget, 1327, adopted, 1369 17th, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee supplementary budget,

1401, adopted, 1429 18th, First class travel, 1401, adopted, 1429 19th, Budgets, Senate Committees, 1435, adopted, 1470 20th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 1435, adopted, 1470 21st, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee supplementary budget, 1436,

adopted, 1470 22nd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee supplementary budget, 1474,

adopted, 1502 23rd, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee supplementary

budget, 1503-04, adopted, 1533 24th, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 1545, adopted, 1561-62 25th, Release of 12/12 funds to certain committees, 1545-46, adopted, 1562 26th, Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee budget, 1786-87, adopted,

1850 27th, Fisheries Committee budget, 1787, adopted, 1826 28th, Release of 6/12 funds to certain committees, 2259, adopted, 2401 29th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 2433-34, adopted, 2560 30th, Senate estimates, 1993-94, adopted, 2565 31st, Senators' secretaries annual leave, 2903-04, 2922, adopted, 3035 Speakers: Senators Corbin, Eymard, 2922 Frith, Royce, 2922 Lavoie-Roux, Thérèse, 2922, 3035 Molgat, Gildas, 3035 32nd, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90,

adopted, 3226-27 33rd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90,

adopted, 3226-27 34th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3106, 3167, m in amdt,

3168-72, 3189-90, 3226-27, adopted, 3285 35th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90,

adopted, 3226-27 36th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 3106,

3167-72, 3189-90, adopted, 3226-27 37th, Fisheries Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90, adopted, 3226-27 38th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90, adopted, 3226-

27 39th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90, adopted, 3226-

27 40th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-

90, 3226-27 41st, National Finance Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72, 3189-90, adopted, 3226-

27 42nd, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee budget, 3106, 3167-72,

3189-90, adopted, 3226-27

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43rd, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee budget, 3106, withdrawn, 3149-50

43rd, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee budget, 3150, adopted, 3227 44th, Special Joint Committee on Bill C-116 budget, 3204-05, adopted, 3285 45th, Transport and Communications Committee budget, 3362-63, adopted, 3465-66 46th, Policy on Reliability Checks, 3451, adopted, 3511-12 47th, Policy of Scales of Entitlement, 3451-52, adopted, 3512-13 48th, Policy on Official Languages, 3497, adopted, 3581 49th, Policy on Harassment in the Workplace, 3497, 3581, 3702-07; m in amdt

(Corbin), neg on div, 3707; m in amdt (Kenny), neg on div, 3708; adopted on div, 3708

50th, Schedules relevant to Policy on Harassment in the Workplace, tabled, 3497, 3581; 3702-07; m in amdt (Corbin), neg on div, 3707; m in amdt (Kenny), neg on div, 3708; adopted on div, 3708

51st, Policy on travel expenses, 3590-91, adopted on div, 3709-19 Speakers: Senators Corbin, Eymard, 3712-13 Di Nino, Consiglio, 3710-11 Frith, Royce, 3709-10 Gigantès, Philippe, 3715 Graham, Alasdair, 3711-12 Jessiman, Duncan, 3718 Kenny, Colin, 3717-18 Lavoie-Roux, Thérèse, 3709 Molgat, Gildas, 3718 Murray, Lowell, 3716-17 Prud'homme, Marcel, 3714-15 Rizzuto, Pietro, 3713-14 Stewart, John, 3711 Sylvain, John, 3711 Thériault, Norbert, 3713 52nd, Recommending cancellation of policy on travel expenses, 3732-42; adopted

on div, 3742-43 Speakers: Senators Frith, Royce, 3734-35 Jessiman, Duncan, 3739-41, 3742 Kelly, William, 3742 Lavoie-Roux, Thérèse, 3732-33 Murray, Lowell, 3733-34 Perrault, Raymond, 3738-39 Phillips, Orville, 3736-37 Thériault, Norbert, 3735-36 International Assembly of Francophone Parliamentarians Report of Canadian Section tabled, 1888 International Assembly of French-speaking Parliamentarians Activities of Canadian section, reports tabled, 52, 238 Report of Canadian delegation, 983 Report of Canadian Section tabled, 2763

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International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commemoration of Sharpeville tragedy, 1100 International Heart Health Conference, meeting held in Victoria, British

Columbia, inquiry, 1704, 1852-54 Cardiovascular disease, 1852 Causes, 1853 Cost, 1853 "Heart Health Equality: Mobilizing Communities for Action", quote, 1853 Prevention, 1854 Recommendations, 1853 Risk, 1852 Role of government, 1853 Speaker: Senator Keon, Wilbert, 1852-54 International relations Foreign exchange rates, effect of yen on Canadian dollar, 28 Japan, effect of trade surplus on trading partners, government policy, 1550,

1653-54 Prime Minister's statement re French position on Japanese imports into Europe,

government policy, 28 Prime Minister's visit to Hong Kong and Japan, continuation of most-favoured-

nation treatment for China, 28, 85 International trade CNR, purchase of U.S. locomotives, effect of United States "Buy America"

policy, 1307-08, 1408-09 Impending visit of President Boris Yeltsin to United States, possibility of

visit to Canada, government position, 1476-77, 1542, 1570 Inter-Parliamentary Symposium on Parliament: Guardian of Human Rights, report

tabled, 3530 Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference on Environment and Development, Brasilia, Brazil, report tabled,

2917 Thirty-seventh Inter-parliamentary Conference, New Delhi, India, report of

delegation tabled, 610 Inter-Parliamentary Union, Conference on Environment and Development, Brasilia,

Brazil, inquiry, 2928-29, 3104-05 UN Conference on Evironment and Development (UNCED), 3104 Speaker: Senator Hays, Dan, 3104-05 Inter-Parliamentary Union, 85th Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Pyongyang,

Democratic People's Republic of Korea, inquiry, 183 Speaker: Senator

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Macquarrie, Heath, 183 Inter-Parliamentary Union, 86th Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Santiago,

Chile, inquiry, 697, 735-37, 789-91 Chile, 735, 736, 790 GATT, 736 Multiculturalism, 791 Trade, 736, 790, 791 Speakers: Senators Bosa, Peter, 735-37 Nurgitz, Nathan, 790-91 Inter-Parliamentary Union, 87th Conference, Yaoundé, Cameroon, inquiry, 1661,

1871-72 AIDS, 1872 Democracy, 1871 Ethnic diversity, 1871 Report tabled, 1755 Speaker: Senator Comeau, Gérald, 1871-72 Inter-Parliamentary Union, 88th Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, inquiry, 2183,

2430-32 Debt in the third world, 2431 Human rights, 2431 Protection of minorities, 2431 Report tabled, 2286 Swedish foreign policy, 2431 Swedish political scene, 2430 United Nations, 2431 Speaker: Senator Bosa, Peter, 2430-32 Inter-Parliamentary Union, 89th Conference, New Delhi, India, inquiry, 3274,

3340-42 Report tabled, 3303 Speaker: Senator Bosa, Peter, 3340-42 Inter-provincial trade, 3 Investment Canada Request for information respecting foreign takeovers of new businesses, 16, 56 Investment Canada amendment bill C-89. 1r, 3398; 2r, 3463-64, 3476-78, on div;

ref to com, 3478; rep without amdt, 3496; 3r, 3535; r.a., chap. 35, 1993, 3708

Agreements with entities other than provincial governments, 3464 Book publishing, 3478 Canadian controlled business entity, 3464

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Criteria, 3477 Cultural industries, 3477 Foreign investment, 3476, 3477 FTA, 3477 Gray Report, 3476 Jointly funded programs with non-government entities, 3464 Oil and gas industry, 3463, 3464, 3476 Speakers: Senators Ghitter, Ron, 3463-64 Kirby, Michael, 3476-78 Lynch-Staunton, John, 3535 James Robinson Johnston Chair in Black Canadian Studies, establishment of Chair

at Dalhousie University, st, 2283 Jessiman, Hon. Duncan James (introduced in the Senate May 31/93), 3302 Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-128, 3578-80, 3697-99 Child pornography, 3579, 3580 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 51st, travel expenses, 3718 52nd, recommending cancellation of policy on travel expenses, 3739-41, 3742 Johnson, Hon. Janis Patent amendment bill C-91, 2748-49 Drug costs, 2748 Drug formulary, 2748 Generic companies, 2748 Patent protection, 2748 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, 2748 Research, 2748, 2749 Retroactivity clause, 2748 Violence in society, st, 2763 Jurassic Park, premiere of film, st, 3393 Justice Cancellation of Court Challenges Program, government position, 1045, 1080,

1107-08, 1126, 1358 Causes of rioting in Toronto, government position, 1416 Cost of Charles Ng extradition proceedings, 479 Court Challenges Program, restoration of funding, government position, 1247 Demise of Law Reform Commission, 1306-07 Gun control, status of legislation, 54 Increase in salaries of federally appointed judges, 1308 Jurisdiction for payment of legal aid fees, government policy, 350, 454 Law officers, alleged use of excessive force, government position, 1404 Proposed race relations institute, government position, 1405, 1457 Report on race relations in Ontario, government position, 1694, 1831 Request for inquiry, 1404-05 Royal Canadian Mounted Police, status of report of Public Complaints

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Commission, 1789, 1972 Social unrest, proposed meeting of Prime Minister with big city mayors and

federation of municipalities, 1439-39, 1504, 1551, 1560-61, 1957, 2061, 2180

Government position, 1665 Request for answer, 1538-39 Young Offenders Act, request for amendments, 2326-27, 2613 Justice, cancellation of Court Challenges Program, inquiry, 1650, 1942-44,

1961-63, withdrawn, 2592 Chambers Task Force on English Language Education, 1943 Cost, 1942, 1962, 1963 Equality rights, 1942 Language rights, 1942, 1943 Minority language education rights, 1943 Speakers: Senators Kinsella, Noël, 1961-63 Thériault, Norbert, 1963 Wood, Dalia, 1942-44 Justice, elimination of racism, inquiry, 1701, 2125-27 Anti-discrimination legislation, 2126 Canadian Centre for Police Race Relations, 2127 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 2125-26 Charlottetown Consensus Report, 2125 Desecration of Jewish tombstones, 2126 Hate literature, 2126 International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial

Discrimination, 2126 Policing, 2126, 2127 Shared values, 2126 Vandalism, 2127 Visible minorities, 2126 Zero tolerance, 2125 Speaker: Senator Kinsella, Noël, 2125-27 Justice, sexual assault and diminished access to justice, effects of

discrimination, inquiry, 1888 k.d. lang, recipient of American Music Award, st, 2697 Kelleher, P.C., Hon. James F. ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organization, Twelfth Working Committee and General

Assembly, Bangkok, Thailand, report of delegation tabled, 898 Bankruptcy, Income Tax amendment bill C-22, 1711-13 Crown priority, 1712 Inflation, 1711 Lenders, 1711 Personal bankruptcy, 1712

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Secured creditors, 1711 Secured loans, 1711 Technology, 1711 Wage claim payment program, 1712 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1296 Export Development amendment bill C-118, 3186-88, 3189 Competitiveness, 3187 Competitors, 3187 Customers, 3187 International markets, 3187 Jobs, 3187 Lease financing, 3188 Risk management, 3187, 3188 Small businesses, 3188 Exporting, Importing, Manufacturing, Buying or Selling of or Other Dealing with

Certain Weapons bill C-6, 283, 309 Amendments to Criminal Code, 284 Country control list, 283 Diemaco and General Motors Diesel Division, 284 Moratorium on automatic firearms only, 309 Penalties for offences, 284 Foreign Affairs Committee, authority to study Lamont-Spencer case, 3344 Intellectual Property Law Improvement bill S-17, 2393-94 Automated patent office, 2393 Biotechnology, 2393 Industrial designers, 2393 Priority provisions, 2393 Trademarks, 2393 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 32nd to 42nd, 3190 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3504-06 Barrier-free access to Mexico, 3505 FTA, 3504 Import licensing, 3505 Mexican government procurement contracts, 3505 Textiles and apparel, 3505 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2683-84 Competitiveness, 2684 Generic firms, 2684 Generic sales, 2684 Market exclusivity, 2684 Pharmaceutical sector, 2684 Small Businesses Loans amendment bill C-99, 2881-83 Administrative irritants, 2883 Cost recovery, 2883 Employment, 2882 Financing, 2881, 2882 Fixed interest rates, 2883 Guarantees, 2882 Loans, 2882

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Research and development, 2882 Special Economic Measures bill C-53, 1461-64, 1571, 1584-85 Administration and enforcement, 1463 Extraterritoriality, 1585 "Grave breach", 1584, 1585 "International crisis", 1585 Organization of American States, 1462 Recall of Parliament, 1585 Sanctions, 1462, 1463, 1584 United Nations, 1462 Kelly, Hon. William M. Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) bill C-15, 994, 1011 Budget Implementation (fiscal measures) 1992 bill C-76, 3021, 3026 Budget Implementation (government organizations) 1992 bill C-93, 3138-40, 3206,

3365-68, 3369, 3435 Agricultural Products, 3138 Canada Council, 3138 Canadian Commercial Corporation, 3138, 3139 Canadian International Trade Tribunal, 3139 Copyright Board, 3139 Deficit reduction, 3139 Emergency Preparedness Canada, 3138 Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation, 3138 External Review Committee, 3139 International programs of External Affairs, 3138 Petroleum Monitoring Agency, 3139 Procurement Review Board, 3139 Public Complaints Commission, 3139 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, 3138 Trademarks Opposition Board, 3139 Veterans' Lands Administration, 3139 Budget Implementation (government organizations) 1992 bill C-93, motion to

divide bill into two bills, 3217, 3314 Budget Implementation 1991 bill C-20, 784-86, 848 Established Programs Financing, 785 Federal transfer payments, 786 UI premiums, 785 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 919-20, 1021, 1288, 1289-91 Cuts, 1289 Entitlements, 919 Formula for calculation of payments, 919 Joint federal-provincial funding, 919 Limitation, 919 OHIP, 1290 Ontario government, 1290 Transfer payments, 919 Canadian Environmental Assessment bill C-13, 1919, 1920 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2311-13, 2384, 2385,

2727, 2730

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Canada Employment and Immigration Advisory Council, 2311 Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security, 2312 Crown Corporations Task Force, 2313 Economic Council of Canada, 2312, 2313 International Centre for Ocean Development, 2312 Law Reform Commission, 2312 Science Council of Canada, 2312, 2313 Coasting Trade bill C-33, 1895 Criminal Code (air and maritime safety) amendment bill C-69, 2819-20, 2838 Hijacking, 2819 International Civil Aviation Organization protocol, 2819 International Maritime Organization convention, 2819 International Maritime Organization protocol, 2819 Jurisdiction, 2819 Narco-terrorism, 2820 Peacekeeping, 2820 Terrorism, 2819, 2820, 2838 Weapons, 2820 Wiretaps, 2819 Dai al-Mutlaq incorporation bill S-13, 2887, 2888, 2889 Debt Servicing and Reduction bill C-21, 1654 Economy, failure of government to address economic ills, inquiry, 564 Energy, the Environment and National Resources Committee Authority to engage services, 1327, 1375 Authority to study Synfuels Project, 734-35 Explosives amendment bill C-107, 3410-12, 3474 Counter-terrorism, 3411 Explosive, definition, 3411 Limited use, 3411 Safety markings, 3411 Terrorism, 3411 UN system of classification, 3411 Foreign Affairs Committee, change in committee membership, 1043 Government expenditures restraint, 1993 No. 2, bill C-113, 3050, 3057 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration report 52nd, recommending cancellation of policy on travel expenses, 3742 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3553, 3554,

3628, 3632, 3664, 3667, 3676 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2665-68, 2704 Point of order (whips), 2136 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee to review rules, request for submission of amendments, st, 1613 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 405 Railway bill C-11, 409, 538 At and East subsidy, 409, 538 Rules of the Senate Question of privilege, 101 Selection Committee reports 2nd, membership of committees, 92 6th, additional membership of committees, 937

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7th, nomination of Speaker pro tempore, 2324, 2366 Senate, mandate in relation to pre-study of bills, st, 2344-45 Senate reform, m to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 924-25 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee, change in committee

membership, 1043 Special Economic Measures bill C-53, 1588, 1589 Special Joint Committee on a Renewed Canada, appearance of Group of 22, news

coverage by CBC, st, 695 St. Patrick's Day, tribute to St. Patrick and the Irish people, 1042 Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture bill C-38, 852 Minority shareholders, 852 Kenny, Hon. Colin Business of the Senate, delay in responses to order paper questions, qu, 597,

651 Canadian Environmental Assessment bill C-13, 1227, 1309-11 Administration, 1311 Assessment process, 1310, 1311 Bruntland Report, 1310 Intervenor funding, 1311 Green Plan, 1311 Mandatory funding program, 1311 Oldman River Dam, 1310 Participant Funding Program, 1311 Rafferty-Alameda Dam, 1310 Third party funding, 1311 Coast Guard, "Report on Transportation and Oil Spills", 871 Constitution, referendum question, m for concurrence in message from Commons,

2025-26 Meech Lake Accord, 2026 Referendum, 2025 Energy, levels of funding for conservation programs, request for answer, qu,

1219 Energy, mines and resources, energy conservation, 2001 Environment Toxic waste, elimination of, status of federal program, qu, 56 External affairs, third Law of the Sea Conference, failure to ratify treaty,

government position, qu, 1078-79, 1126 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 24th, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 1562 32nd, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 33rd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190,

3226 34th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190,

3226 35th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190,

3226 36th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 3168,

3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 37th, Fisheries Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226

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38th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 39th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 40th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171,

3190, 3226 41st, National Finance Committee budget, 3168, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 42nd, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee budget, 3168, 3170,

3171, 3190, 3226 49th, policy on harassment in the workplace, 3703 50th, schedules to the policy on harassment, 3703 51st, travel expenses, 3717-18 National Capital Commission Demolition of Daly Building, use of site for park, government policy, qu, 1405,

1527 Use of Daly Building site, qu, 1416 Newfoundland, 10th anniversary of Ocean Ranger disaster, request for

legislation, qu, 914, 1050 Racism, st, 2762 Senate, Senate committees, activities and expenditures, annual report, 1992-93,

st, 3635-36 Senate reform, motion to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 891 Appointed versus elected, 891 Party caucuses, 891 Party system, 891 Terrorism and public safety Conduct of media in handling terrorist incidents, 989 Hostage takings on foreign soil, RCMP rescue operations, 989 International counterterrorism agreements, Canadian participation, 989 Measures to proscribe use of terrorist manuals, 989 Monitoring broadcasts of terrorist incidents, 989 Recommendations of Special Senate Committee on joint forces training exercises,

988 Recommendations of Special Senate Committee, request for progress report, qu,

942 RCMP-media relations, nature and timing of discussions, 989 Senior security and intelligence personnel, nature and effect of high turnover

rate, 988 Status of crisis management facility within PCO, 988 Status of immigration security, 989 Transport, air safety, forwarding of personal baggage on airlines, government

position, qu, 1569, 1703 Transport Canada, security clearance of airport personnel, 989 Waters, the late Hon. Stan, tribute, 372 World conservation, Wood Buffalo National Park, environmental effects of

Bennett Dam, qu, 1124, 1358-59 Keon, Hon. Wilbert J. Excise Tax, Excise amendment bill C-10, 602-04 Cigarette tax, 602 Non-smokers, 602 Peer Assisted Learning Smoking Prevention Project, 603

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Smoking, 602, 603 Smoking-related disease, 602 Tobacco growers, 603 Tobacco Transition Adjustment Initiative Program, 603 Health and welfare, Life Sciences, recent developments in National Capital

Region, inquiry, 3498 International Heart Health Conference, meeting held in Victoria, British

Columbia, inquiry, 1704, 1852-54 Cardiovascular disease, 1852 Causes, 1853 Cost, 1853 "Heart Health Equality: Mobilizing Communities for Action", quote, 1853 Prevention, 1854 Recommendations, 1853 Risk, 1852 Role of government, 1853 North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation bill C-115, 3669, 3694 Human rights, 3669 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2465-67, 2468, 2481, 2752-54 Compulsory licensing, 2466 Drug costs, 2466 Drug prices, 2752, 2753 Drug prices, European, 2481, 2753 Generic drugs, 2466 Market exclusivity, 2465 Parliamentary review, 2753 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, 2465, 2466, 2467, 2752 Research and development, 2466, 2467, 2753 Scientific progress, 2753 Universal health care, 2465 Senate reform, motion to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 923 Tobacco Sales to Young Persons bill C-111, 2820-22, 2897-98 Enforcement, 2897 Fines, 2820, 2821 Legal age, 2821 Licensing, 2822 Nicotine gum or patches, 2821 Offences, definition, 2821 Smoking, 2820, 2821, 2822 Tobacco and Your Health, quotes, 2821, 2821 Vending machines, 2821 Kinnear, the late Mary Elizabeth Tributes, 877-78 Kinsella, Hon. Noël Budget Implementation (fiscal measures) 1992 bill C-76, 2995, 3022-23 Interest Relief Program, 3023 Student loans, 2995, 3023 Budget Implementation (government organizations), 1992 bill C-93, 3370-72,

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3373, 3407-08 Canada Council, 3370 Separate votes, 3407 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, 3371 Budget Implementation (government organizations), 1992 bill C-93, m to divide

bill into two bills, 3216 Canada Labour Code amendment bill C-44, 658 Canada Labour Code, Public Service Staff Relations amendment bill C-101, 3626-

27 "Vote on Employer's Offer", 3626, 3627 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, National Housing amendment bill C-82,

1845 Canadian flag, tributes on 28th anniversary, st, 2810-11 Canadian human rights Possibility of amendments to Act, government policy, qu, 742, 873 Sexual orientation, proscribed ground of discrimination, effect on eligibility

to serve in Canadian Forces, qu, 743 Canadian Human Rights amendment bill S-15, 2260, 2318-20, 2396, 2397, 2848,

3383, 3384 Discrimination, 2318 Family status, definition, 2848 Haig case, 2318-19, 2396 Sexual orientation, 2318 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2725, 2726 Law Reform Commission, 2725 Sponsored research, 2725, 2726 Constitution Amendment reflecting linguistic equality of New Brunswick, m, 2548-49 Bill 88, 2549 Referendum question, m for concurrence in message from Commons, 1983-85, 1986,

2039 Bicameralism, 1984, 1985, 1986 Canada clause, 1984 Economic union, 1984 New Brunswick, 1985 Senate reform, 1984 Education, national stay-in-school initiative, st, 552 Excise Tax, Income Tax amendment bill C-75, 1718-19, 1777, 1845 Aircraft leases, 1719 Diesel and aviation fuel, 1718, 1719 Excise Tax Transportation Rebate, 1719 International aircraft leases, 1718 Non-resident withholding tax, 1719 Rebate, 1719 Government expenditures restraint, 1993 No. 2, bill C-113, 2980 Sexual harassment, 2980 Government, record of administration from 1984 to 1993, inquiry, 3514 Hatfield, P.C., the late Hon. Richard, tribute, 12 Health and welfare, protection of conscience in medical procedures,

presentation of petitions, 3474

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Human Rights Day, st, 738 Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2333-34, 2448-51 Criminal acts or omissions, 2450 Criminal and security risks, 2449 Economic growth, 2449 Fraudulent documents, 2450 Medical inadmissibility provisions, 2449-50 Mobility restrictions, 2449 Pre-study, 2333, 2448-49 Protection of refugees, 2449 Refugee-determination system, 2449 Reunification of families, 2449 Selective process, 2449 Sensitive information, 2450 Yearly immigration plan, 2450 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-

80, 2158, 2182, 2185-86, 2187, 2248 Canvassing of witnesses, 2187 Child poverty, 2248 Consultation with provinces on legislation, 2188 Use of closure in committee to curtail hearings, government response, 2185-86,

2187 Income Tax Conventions bill S-2, 58 Dividends, 59 Information Exchange Convention, 59 Pensions, 59 Role of tax treaties, 58 Royalties, 59 International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination, commemoration of

Sharpeville tragedy, st, 1100 Justice, cancellation of Court Challenges Program, inquiry, 1944, 1961-63 Cost, 1962, 1963 Justice, elimination of racism, inquiry, 1701, 2125-27 Anti-discrimination legislation, 2126 Canadian Centre for Police Race Relations, 2127 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 2125 Charlottetown Consensus Report, 2125 Desecration of Jewish tombstones, 2126 Hate literature, 2126 International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial

Discrimination, 2126 Policing, 2126 Shared values, 2126 Vandalism, 2127 Visible minorities, 2126 Zero tolerance, 2125 Marsden, Hon. Lorna, tribute on appointment as President and Vice-Chancellor of

Wilfrid Laurier University, 1949 Montreal Board of Trade and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal

bill S-12, 1809

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New Brunswick, official languages, government policy Point of order, 453 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3488, 3667,

3673-74, 3675 Human rights, 3488, 3673, 3674, 3675 Northwest Territories bill C-64, 1159-60, 1251 Regulations, 1159 Official Languages Commissioner, appointment, 277, 320 Persons with disabilities amendment bill C-78, 1697 Immigration, 1697 Point of order, 2318 Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) bill C-9, 290 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 396 Racism among youth, st, 1559 Renewed Canada, Special Joint Committee Motion in amendment, 320 Report, 1369-71 Education, 1370 Enforcement of rights, 1371 Human rights, 1369 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, quotes, 1370 Social charter, 1370 Social rights, 1369, 1370 Rights of the child, peace on earth and good will among people, st, 847 Selection Committee Report 2nd, membership of committees, 94 Senate and House of Commons, inequality in treatment of senators' public bills

and private members' bills, inquiry, 3452, 3522-24, 3525 Senate, question of privilege referred to Standing Committee on Internal

Economy, Budgets and Administration, 583 Senate reform, motion to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 889, 890 Equality, 889 Power, 890 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee Authority to meet during sitting of the Senate, 1787 Denied, 2346 Reports 3rd, veterans and their surviving spouses, 947 Response of minister, 947 8th, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, National Housing amendment bill

C-82, 1819 9th, Status of the Artist bill C-7, 1828 10th, Canadian citizenship, tabled, 1887 11th, Subject-matter of Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2057 13th, Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2414 15th, Tobacco sales to young persons bill C-111, 2876 16th, Veterans Health Care Regulations, 3149, 3227 17th, Special study on Canadian citizenship, tabled, 3204, 3331-33, 3334,

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3440 Canadian citizenship act, 3331, 3332 Canadian citizenship, define, 3332 Citizensup education, 3333 National centre for citizenship education, 3333 Promotion of citizenship, 3332 Rights of citizenship 18th, Canada Labour Code, Public Service Staff Relations amendment bill C-

101, 3545 Special study on Canadian Citizenship Authority to change date of presentation of final report, 3097 Authority to postpone final report, 2415, 2560 Authority to study Canadian citizenship, 740, 773 Teed, the late Hon. Nancy Clark, tribute, 2696 Thunder Bay Grain Handling Operations bill C-37, 434 Tobacco sales to young persons bill, responsibility for remuneration of

enforcement officers, government response, 2879-80 United Nations Human Rights Commission Rights of the child, Canadian ratification of U.N. convention, st, 259 Veterans affairs, prisoners of war compensation, implementation of

recommendations, review of Act, government response, motion, 585 Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and

Interprovincial Trade bill C-42, 2570 Kirby, Hon. Michael Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee Authority to engage services, 1011 Reports 3rd, Subject-matters of Insurance Companies bill C-28, Cooperative Credit

Association bill C-34, Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4 and Bank bill C-19, 662-66

Automobile leasing, 664 Chinese Wall, 665 Confidentiality, 665 Independent director, 664 Insurance networking, 664 Public scrutiny, 663 Self dealing, 663 10 per cent rule, 663 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th, Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, Bank bill C-19,

Insurance Companies bill C-28 and Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, 806-07

11th, Budget, Canadian financial institutions, 974 See appendix C, 1005 12th, Draft regulations re financial institutions, 1426-29 Affiliated director, 1428 Demutualization, 1429 Networking, 1427 Privacy, 1428, 1429 14th, Subject-matter of Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation bill C-48, 1529-

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33 CCB and Northlands Bank, 1529 Co-insurance, 1532 Estey Inquiry, 1529, 1531 National deposit insurance program, 1531 Premiums, 1532 Quebec, 1532, 1533 Role of CDIC, 1530, 1531 Seizing assets, 1530 Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation bill C-48 Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee, authority to study subject-matter, 162-

63 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2336-38 Economic Council, 2337 Education, 2337 Health care, 2337 Research and development, 2338 Science Council, 2337, 2338 Where I Stand, quote, 2338 Competition bill C-68, 1457-59 Direct marketing, 1457, 1458 Direct Sellers Association, 1458 Inventory loading, 1459 Penalties, 1459 Pyramid selling, 1458 Right to return, 1459 Constitution, referendum question, m for concurrence in Message from Commons,

1981-83 Distribution of powers, 1983 Economic union, 1982 Senate reform, 1982 Triple-E Senate, 1982 Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4,

Bank bill C-19 and Insurance Companies bill C-28, 788-89, 806-07 Consumer protection, 788 Demutualization, 788 Currency amendment bill C-124, 3417-18 Exchange Fund Account, 3417 Public disclosure, 3417 Export Development amendment bill C-118, 3188-89 Crown corporation, power, 3188 International trade, 3189 Leasing, 3189 Small businesses, 3189 Investment Canada amendment bill C-89, 3476-78 Book publishing, 3478 Criteria, 3477 Cultural industries, 3477 Foreign investment, 3476, 3477 FTA, 3477

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Gray Report, 3476 Oil and gas industry, 3476 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2457-60, 2461-64, 2465, 2624, 2627-35 American drug prices, 2464 Bill C-22, 2458, 2459 Compulsory licensing, 2457, 2459, 2462, 2463 Costs, 2461, 2628, 2629, 2633 Drug prices, 2461, 2462 European introductory price regulation system, 2634 Fine chemicals companies, 2631 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 2463, 2464, 2465, 2633 Generic drug manufacturers, 2631 Generic drugs, 2633 Jobs, 2633 Liberal observations, 2624 Medicare, 2457 National Anti-Poverty Organization, 2629, 2634 North American Free Trade Agreement, 2463, 2464, 2465 Patent protection, 2462 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, 2458, 2459, 2461, 2630, 2631 Provincial compensation, 2632, 2633 Research and development, 2458, 2459, 2460, 2461, 2464, 2632, 2633 Retroactivity, 2463, 2633 "Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Canada, Post 1987 Environment",

quote, 2460 Wage Claim Payment Act, Bankruptcy Act, establishment of joint committee to

consider wage claims arising from bankruptcies, government position, qu, 2348-49

Labour Air industry, labour practices of Nationair Air Line, 1756, 1968-69 Prospect of settlement of strike at Giant Yellowknife Mine, government

position, 2517-18 Strike at Port of Vancouver, federal mediation, government position, 2105 Lackey, the late Archbishop Edwin, tribute, 2618-19 La Forest, Hon. Gérard V., Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada Royal Assent, 1931, 3068 La Francophonie Paris Conference, omission of Prince Edward Island from presentation map of

Canada, 589, 649 Land Titles Repeal bill C-103. 1r, 3473; 2r, 3537-41; ref to com, 3541; rep

without amdt, 3546; 3r, 3597, 3624-25; r.a., chap. 41, 1993, 3709 Aboriginal claims, 3541 Assurance Fund, 3539 Caveats, 3539 Devolution, 3538

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Land claims, 3539, 3540 Natural Resource Transfer Agreements, 3541 Property rights, 3538 Registration, 3538 Statutory easements, 3539 Torrens land title system, 3540 Transfer, 3538 Speakers: Senators Berntson, Eric, 3537-39, 3597 Marchand, Len, 3539-41 Molgat, Gildas, 3597 Lang, Hon. Daniel A. "Hoods on the Hill", forthcoming publication of political commentary by the

Hon. Royce Frith, 530 McClure, the late Dr. Robert Baird, tribute to, 530 Laurier, The Rt. Hon. Sir Wilfrid Commemoration of 150th birthday, st, 552 Lavoie-Roux, Hon. Thérèse Address in reply to Speech from the Throne, m for, 19-22 Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) bill C-15, 761-62 Barootes, Hon. Efstathios, resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3240 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 976-77 Disability benefits, 976 Royal recommendation, 976 Canada Pension Plan, Family Allowances Act, Old Age Security Act amendment bill

C-39, 702-04, 782-83 Children's benefits, 703, 782 Contribution rate schedule, 782 Credit splitting, 783 Disabled, definition, 704, 783 Disability plan, 704 Eligibility criteria, 703 Handicapped children, 704 Canadian Environmental Assessment bill C-13, 1337, 1905 Discrepancies, 1905 Division of powers, 1905 Jurisdiction, 1905 Constitution, amendment reflecting linguistic equality of New Brunswick, m,

2549-50, 2553 Acadians, 2549 Divorce, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance amendment bill C-

79, 2824-26, 2913 Alimony, 2825 Child abduction, 2825 Corollary relief proceedings, 2825 Custody, 2825 Federal tracing service, 2825

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Garnishment procedure, 2826 Grounds for divorce, 2824 "Holdback", 2826 Legislation, wording, 2826 National family law database, 2826 Provisional orders, 2825 Support debtors, 2825 Support enforcement initiative, 2826 Government expenditures restraint, 1993 bill No. 2, bill C-113, 3061 Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2308-10, 2311 Canada-Quebec Agreement on Immigration, 2310 Freedom of movement, 2309 Immigration officers, role, 2309 Refugee determination, 2309 Residence, 2309 Women refugees, 2309 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 1st, expenses incurred during 2nd Session, 34th Parliament, tabled, 501 2nd, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee budget, 501, 560 4th, National Finance Committee budget, 623, 686 5th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 623, 686 6th, Senate estimates, 1992-93, 863, 884-85 See appendix p. 875 7th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 1102, 1133 8th, Renewed Canada, Special Joint Committee, budget, 1102-03, 1133-34 9th, Conflict of Interest, Special Joint Committee, budget, 1103, 1134 10th, Security in the Senate, 1153, 1338 Contingency Plans for Emergencies in the Senate, 1338 11th, National Finance Commitee supplementary budget, 1325 12th, Transport and Communications Committee supplementary budget, 1326 13th, Transport and Communications Committee supplementary budget, 1326 14th, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee supplementary budget, 1326 15th, Foreign Affairs Committee supplementary budget, 1326 16th, Conflict of Interests Committee supplementary budget, 1327 17th, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee supplementary budget,

1401, 1429 18th, First class travel, 1401, 1429 19th, Budgetary situation re Senate Committees, 1435, 1470 20th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 1435, 1470 21st, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee supplementary budget, 1436, 1470 22nd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee supplementary budget, 1474, 1502 23rd, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee supplementary

budget, 1503-04, 1533 26th, Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee budget, 1786-87 27th, Fisheries Committee budget, 1787 28th, Release of funds to certain committees, 2259, 2401 29th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 2433-34 30th, Senate estimates, 1993-94, 2565 31st, Senators' secretaries annual leave, 2903-04, 2922, 3035 32nd, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169, 3170,

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3171, 3190 33rd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169,

3170, 3171, 3190 34th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169,

3170, 3171, 3190 35th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169,

3170, 3171, 3190 36th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 3106,

3167, 3168, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190 37th, Fisheries Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190 38th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169, 3170, 3171,

3190 39th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169, 3170, 3171,

3190 40th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168,

3169, 3170, 3171, 3190 41st, National Finance Committee budget, 3106, 3167, 3168, 3169, 3170, 3171,

3190 42nd, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee budget, 3106, 3167,

3168, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190 43rd, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee budget, 3106, withdrawn, 3149-50 43rd, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee budget, 3150 44th, Bill C-116, Special Joint Committee, budget, 3204, 3205 45th, Transport and Communications Committee budget, 3362-63, 3465-66 46th, Policy on Reliability Checks, 3451, 3511-12 47th, Policy on Scales of Entitlement, 3451-52, 3512, 3513 48th, Policy on Official Languages, 3497, 3581 49th, Policy on Harassment in the Workplace, 3497, 3581, 3704 50th, Schedules relevant to Policy on Harassment in the Workplace, 3497, 3581,

3704 51st, Travel expenses, 3590-91, 3709 52nd, Recommending cancellation of policy on travel expenses, 3732-33 Léger, the late Paul-Émile Cardinal, tribute, 528 Olympic Winter Games, XVI, congratulations to Canadian athletes, st, 973 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2659, 2660-61 Point of order re policy on travel status for senators, 3592 Poitras, Hon. Jean-Marie, resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3240 Ross, Hon. James W., resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3240 Sauvé, P.C., the late Rt. Hon. Jeanne, tribute, 2648-49 Senate Delay in production of Debates, 1104-05, 1124-25 Policy on equal employment opportunity, 2436 Standing Rules and Orders Committee report 1st, rule changes, 242-44, 245 Closure, 244 Modernization, 243 Role of speaker, 243 Time limits, 243 Teed, the late Hon. Nancy Clark, tribute, 2695 Violence against women, third anniversary of tragedy at l'École Polytechnique,

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st, 2285-86 Lawson, Hon. Edward M. Constitution, referendum question, m for concurrence in message from Commons,

2033-34 Gender equality, 2033 Toronto Star, quote, 2033 North American Free Trade Agreement, effect of free trade on employment in

Canada, qu, 3641 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3506-09, 3633 American truck drivers, 3633 Mexican laws, 3506 Precincts of Parliament, safety in the workplace, qu, 741 Question of privilege, 2781 Senate reform, m to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 890 Referendum, 890 Veterans affairs, prisoners of war compensation, implementation of

recommendations, review of Act, government response, motion, 728 Leadership Convention, departmental and campaign expenditures, government

position, qu, 3364 Lebanon, status of Canadian hostage, request for information, qu, 698, 746 Leblanc, Hon. Fernand-E. (retired July 1/92) Appropriation No. 4, 1991-92 bill C-65, 1251 Appropriation No. 1, 1992-93 bill C-66, 1252 Borrowing Authority 1992-93 bill C-61, 1359 Royal recommendation, 1359 Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and

Health Contributions bill C-60, 1364-66 National Finance Committee Notice of committee meeting, 846 Reports 2nd, Estimates, 1991-92, 268 4th, Estimates, 1991-92, Supplementary (B), 1991-92, 674, 747 5th, Budget Implementation, 1991 bill C-20, 848 7th, Estimates, 1991-92, 1117-18, 1175-76 See appendix p. 1145 8th, Estimates, 1991-92, Supplementary (C), 1153 See appendix p. 1182 9th, Borrowing Authority, 1992-93 bill C-61, 1325 10th, Debt Servicing and Reduction Account bill C-21, 1613 11th, Spending Control bill C-56, 1614 Borrowing Authority, 1992-93 bill C-61, 1309 Order of Chartered Accountants of the Province of Quebec, felicitations on the

occasion of his nomination as a fellow of the, 499 Tributes, 1906-10 LeBlanc, P.C., Hon. Roméo

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Constitution, amendment reflecting linguistic equality of New Brunswick, words of support, st, 2565

Economic Statement, curtailment of cuts relating to official languages program, government position, qu, 2390

Hatfield, P.C., the late Hon. Richard, tribute, 13 Health and welfare, Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, request for report,

3039 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-

80, 2142-43 Child tax credit, 2143 Family allowances, 2142 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 1st, telecommunications policy, 82, 126 24th, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 1545, 1561-62 25th, Release of 12/12 funds for certain committees, 1545-46, 1562 National Capital Commission, use of Daly Building site, qu, 1416-17 National defence National unity, role of Canadian Forces, qu, 718-19, 872 Quebec flag, broadcasting of Brockville incident, 755-56 Standing Rules and Orders Preparation of new rules Process of consultation, qu, 111, 113 Quality of French text, qu, 121 LeBreton, Hon. Marjory (introduced in the Senate June 21/93), 3589 Lefebvre, Hon. Thomas (deceased Nov.20/92) National Unity, Special Joint Committee, appointment, 278 Tributes, 2273-76 Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Standing Senate Committee Authority to engage services, 610, 632 Authority to meet during sittings of Senate, 646, 754-55, 1074-76, 1177-78,

1335-36, 1524-25, 1543-44, 1826, 3345-46, 3389-90, 3431, 3493 Cancellation of committee meeting, 1727 Designated to review regulations proposed by Chief Electoral Officer, motion,

1929-30 Letters to Minister of Justice on gun control legislation, 774-76 Membership, 63, 448 Reports 1st, tabled, 238 See Journals of the Senate 2nd, Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada bill S-3, with amdt, 238, adopted,

271 3rd, University of Emmanuel College bill S-4, 239 4th, Metropolitan General Insurance Company bill S-6, 675 5th, Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-17, 695 6th, Criminal Code, National Defence, Young Offenders amendment bill C-30, 695 7th, Federal Real Property bill C-3, 776-77 8th, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment 1991 bill C-35, 974-75

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9th, Northwest Territories bill C-64, 1216 10th, Young Offenders amendment bill C-12, 1346-50 11th, Royal Society of Canada bill S-7, 1415, adopted, 1471-72 12th, Northwest Canada Conference Evangelical Church bill S-9, 1495 13th, Extradition bill C-31, 1495 14th, National Defence amendment bill C-77, 1567 15th, Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension bill C-67, 1699-700 16th, Corrections and Conditional Release bill C-36, 1700 17th, Motor Vehicle Safety bill S-8, 1755, 1805, adopted, 1826 18th, Referendum bill C-81, 1784 19th, Criminal Records amendment bill C-71, 1784 20th, Montreal Board of Trade and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan

Montreal, 1818 21st, Criminal Code (sexual assault) amendment bill C-49, 1870-71 22nd, Criminal Code (jury) amendment bill C-70, 1871 23rd, review of regulations under the Referendum Act, 1950-52, 1969; order

withdrawn, 2064 24th, Contraventions bill C-46, 2070 25th, Intellectual Property Law Improvement bill S-17, 2834-36, adopted, 2858 Intellectual Property Advisory Committee, 2858 Speakers: Senators Beaudoin, Gérald, 2858 Hastings, Earl, 2858 26th, Criminal Code amendment bill C-69, 2893 27th, Divorce, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance amendment

bill C-79, 2893 28th, Statute law amendment proposals, 2926-27, adopted, 3121-22 29th, Canada Elections amendment bill C-114, 3195 Speakers: Senators Beaudoin, Gérald, 3121 Frith, Royce, 3122 Neiman, Joan, 3121-22 30th, Canadian Human Rights amendment bill S-15, 3345 31st, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 1993, 3446 32nd, Canadian Medical Association bill S-20, 3496 33rd, Criminal Code, Crown Liability and Proceedings, Radiocommunication

amendment bill C-109, 3530 34th, Seized Property Management bill C-123, 3544 35th, Criminal Code, Young Offenders amendment bill C-126, 3636 36th, Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-128, 3637 Léger, the late Paul-Émile Cardinal, tributes, 528 Lemelin, the late Roger, tributes, 1072-74 Lewis, Hon. P. Derek Arrow air crash in Gander, Newfoundland, criminal investigation commenced by

U.S. Federal Aviation Authority, government position, qu, 1080, 1126

Business of the Senate, 1414

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Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2729 Contraventions bill C-46, 2219 Criminal records amendment bill C-71, 1757-58 Pardon, 1757, 1758 Record of conviction, 1757, 1758 Royal prerogative, 1757 Divorce, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance amendment bill C-

79, 2839-40 Child support, 2839 Family law database, 2839 Garnishment, 2839 Holdback, 2839 Jurisdiction, 2839 Poverty, 2839 Release of information, 2839 Spousal child abduction, 2839 Support orders, 2839 Support payments, 2840 Extradition bill C-31, 1418-19 Appeals, 1419 Court process, 1418, 1419 Fugitives, 1418, 1419 Fisheries, foreign overfishing, depletion of northern cod stocks, inquiry,

1432-33 Independent Review of the State of the Northern Cod Stock, quote, 1432 Seal fishery, 1433 200-mile fishing management zone, 1432, 1433 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, letters to Minister of Justice on

gun control legislation, 775-76 Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment 1991 bill C-35, 917-18 Newfoundland, Liberal victory in provincial election, st, 3148 Nova Scotia Courts amendment bill C-96, 2543, 2544 Seized Property Management bill C-123, 3475-76 Forfeited property, 3475 Organized crime, 3475 Property management, 3475 Sharing of proceeds, 3475, 3476 Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada bill S-3, 49 L'Heureux-Dubé, Hon. Claire, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada Royal Assent, 526, 599 Library of Parliament Annual Report of Parliamentary Librarian tabled, 3303 Lobbyists registration Lobbying activity since promulgation of act, 2001 Loiselle, P.C., Hon. Gilles, President of Treasury Board Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) bill C-9, considered in Committee of the

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Whole, 288 Public sector compensation bill C-29, considered in Committee of the Whole, 398 Lucier, Hon. Paul External relations Yukon, visit of Soviet Red Army Hockey Team, seizure of personal property by

customs officer, qu, 649, 745 Request for repayment of funds and for apology, 678 Request for reponse, 678 Transport and Communications, Vancouver International Airport, legality of

travel levy, qu, 3744 Lynch-Staunton, Hon. John, Deputy Leader of the Government Aboriginal Peoples Committee report 4th, Nunavut bill C-132, 3447 Address in reply to Speech from the Throne, 357 Adjournment, 696, 854, 898, 1012, 1103, 1242, 1311, 1399, 1436-37, 1504, 1560,

1970, 2066, 2253, 2317-18, 2346, 2689, 2787, 2793, 2813, 2851, 2894, 2904, 2971, 3065, 3073, 3107, 3150, 3244, 3269, 3301, 3318, 3358, 3428, 3443, 3472, 3498, 3580, 3677-78, 3702, 3743

Motion to suspend rules withdrawn, 543 Aeronautics amendment bill C-5, 764 Agriculture Federal support for grains sector, government position, 597 Prince Edward Island, effect of virus investigation on seed potato industry,

681 Agriculture and Forestry Committee report 7th, security on farms, 2592 Agriculture Canada, 871 Agricultural Products Marketing amendment bill C-16, 458, 503 Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) bill C-15, 990-92, 1071, 1086-89 Appropriation No. 3, 1991-92 bill C-47, 822-23, 840 Agricultural products, 822 Appropriation No. 4, 1991-92 bill C-65, 1251, 1286 Appropriation No. 1, 1992-93 bill C-66, 1252, 1286-87 Appropriation No. 2, 1992-93 bill C-87, 1819, 1844 Appropriation No. 3, 1992-93 bill C-100, 2439, 2566 Canada Ports Corporation, 2439 Expenditure reductions, 2439 Appropriation No. 4, 1992-93 bill C-119, 2965-66 Air transport industry, 2965 Canadian activities abroad, 2965 Hibernia, 2965 Appropriation No. 1, 1993-94 bill C-120, 2935, 2937 Appropriation No. 2, 1993-94 bill C-134, 3408 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Action Loan Program, status of applications, 915 List of aquaculture projects financed over previous five years, 915 Bank bill C-19, 789 Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee

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Authority to change date of tabling of final report, 1944 Authority to delay tabling of report, 1509 Authority to meet during sitting of the Senate, 1755-56 Authority to meet outside the precincts of Parliament, 3097, 3290, 3493 Authority to study subject-matter Bank bill C-19, 349, 484 Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation bill C-34, 1103 Cooperative Credit Association bill C-34, 349, 484 Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Income Tax Conventions Interpretation, Tax

Rebate Discounting, Unemployment Insurance amendment bill C-92, 2834

Insurance Companies bill C-28, 349, 484 Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, 349, 484 Reports 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th, Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, Bank bill C-19,

Insurance Companies bill C-28 and Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, 807

12th, draft regulations re Financial Institutions, Interim Report, 1470 13th, budget, special study, 1509 Borrowing Authority, 1993-94 bill C-117, 3183, 3184, 3202 British North America Act, 1867, 125th anniversary of Royal Assent, st, 1243-44 Budget Cancellation of Science Council of Canada, status of study on sustainable

agriculture, winding down of government councils announced in the federal budget, 1526-27

Statement of Minister of Finance, inquiry, 1481 Budget Implementation (fiscal measures) 1992 bill C-76, 2990, 3011 Budget Implementation (government organizations), 1992 bill C-93, 3206, 3373,

3436, 3437 Point of order, 3216, 3217 Business of the Senate, 725, 786, 805, 818-20, 975, 995, 1098, 1115, 1230-31,

1250, 1301, 1369, 1400, 1414, 1771, 1845, 1854, 1904, 1905, 1936, 1969, 2056, 2158-59, 2220, 2282, 2318, 2381, 2385, 2517, 2532, 2541, 2560, 2611, 2760, 2949, 2997, 3037, 3179, 3194, 3201, 3432, 3472, 3541, 3578, 3624, 3678, 3700

Adjournment, 937, 1614, 1693, 1872, 2058, 2115, 2168-69, 2259-60, 2411-12, 2482, 2561, 2593, 2620, 2928, 3224, 3383, 3677, 3698, 3699

Motion to proceed to orders of the day adopted, 1628 Refusal to defer Question Period, government position, 2134 Request for delayed answers, 697 Status of delayed answer, 698 Status of inquiries nos. 73 and 78, 3318 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1165, 1223, 1233-35 Canada Elections amendment bill C-114, 3195 Canada Labour Code amendment bill C-44, 645, 653-54, 655, 684 Canada Labour Relations Board, 653 Collective agreement, 653 Employer representative, 653, 654 Industrial inquiry commissions, 653, 654 Labour relations, 654

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Longshoring industry, 653 Maritime Employers Association, 654 Woods Task Force, 654 Canada Labour Code, Public Services Staff Relations amendment bill C-101, 3597 Canada-Newfoundland Regional Truck Road Agreement, tabled, 653 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 975-77, 1015 Canada Pension Plan, Family Allowance, Old Age Security amendment bill C-39,

756 Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement U.S. harassment of Canadian exports, government position, 2682 U.S. duty on live hogs, 537 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, delayed coverage of constitutional debate,

responsibility to public, government position, 697 Canadian human rights Possibility of amendments to Act, government policy, 873 Sexual orientation, proscribed ground of discrimination, effect on eligibility

to serve in Canadian Forces, 872-73 Canadian Human Rights amendment bill S-15, 2848 Canadian Labour Force Development Board, composition of advisory panel, tabled,

507 Canadian Merchant Navy bill S-5, 363-64, 368 Canadian Museums of Contemporary Photography and Caricature, 809 Canadian National Railway, freight service to be routed through United States,

effect on employment, 698, 858 Canadian Study of Health and Aging, tabled, 507 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2384, 2573, 2615 Christmas felicitations to Senate staff, st, 847 Christopher Columbus, 500th anniversary of discovery of America, 873 Civilian War Pensions and Allowances, War Veterans Allowance, Pension amendment

bill C-84, 1743, 1744, 1758, 1793 Clerk's accounts, ref to com, 531, 573, 2259 Coast Guard, "Report on Transportation and Oil Spills", 871 Commemorative medals manufactured under the Canada 125 Program, 3086 Community radio for French-speaking people outside Quebec, government program,

556 Competition bill C-68, 1551 Conflict of Interests of Public Office Holders bill Appointment of Special Joint Committee, m, 3032-33, 3034 Proposed Special Joint Committee, m, 2999 Conflict of Interests, Special Joint Committee report, 1668 Constitution Budget of Special Joint Committee, breakdown of expenditures, 2131 Charlottetown Accord Exercise of democratic rights, availability of legal texts, 2133, 2134 Indian self-government, paramountcy of Indian laws, availiability of legal

texts, 2132 Cost and means of financing referendum, 2133 Funding of referendum committee, cost of advertising, 2131 Referendum question, concurrence in message from Commons, 2023, 2031-33 Elected Senate, 2032

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Quebec, 2031, 2032 Referendum, 2031 Request for tabling of correspondence between Prime Minister and Premier of

Quebec, government position, 2132 Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, 716, 789, 807 Copyright amendment bill C-88, 2830, 2948 Criminal Code (air and maritime safety) amendment bill C-69, 2913 Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-17, 702 Criminal Records amendment bill C-71, 1784 Cross-border shopping, collection of provincial sales taxes on imported goods,

872 Currency amendment bill S-18, 2415; order withdrawn, 3100 Customs Tariff amendment bill C-122, 3597 Dai al-Mutlaq incorporation bill S-13, 2861, 2862, 2863, 2885, 2886, 2887, 2890 Debt Servicing and Reduction Account bill C-21, 1655 Delayed answers to oral questions, 2611-12, 2623, 3078-86, 3100, 3132, 3154-55,

3245, 3549, 3641 Deputy Leader of Government in Senate, appointment as, 328 Distinguished visitor, Clerk of the Parliaments of the United Kingdom, 2128 Economy Cross-border shopping, effect on small businesses, 626 Effects of government policy, inquiry, 768 Failure of government to address economic ills, effectiveness of government

planning, request for response, 625 Interest rates, government policy, 2132 International business machines, reduction of IBM's Canadian work force, 1527 Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension bill C-67, 1497 Electoral district of Timiskaming bill C-351, 2092 "Rivière française" or French River, 2092 Employment and immigration, job strategy program, effect of budget cuts, 989 Energy, federal assistance to western coal producers, status of sale to

Ontario, 833 Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee Authority to study policy options on controlling emissions, 1037-38 Environment Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, composition of Canadian delegation, 1496 Great Whale project, effect of dams on greenhouse emissions, 537 Estimates, 1991-92 Supplementary Estimates (B), 593, 612 Supplementary Estimates (C), 1042, 1043 Estimates, 1992-93, 973 Supplementary Estimates (A) and (B), 2259 Supplementary Estimates (C), 2903, 2904 Estimates, 1993-94, 2811, 2813 Supplementary Estimates (A), tabled, 3271 Ref to com, 3273 European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 871 Export Development amendment bill C-118, 3185, 3279 External affairs, France and Germany, proposal to form joint military troop,

537

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Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and Health Contributions bill C-60, 1352, 1363, 1366, 1385, 1387

Equalization renewal, 1363 Tax administration, 1363 Federal-Provincial relations, potential loss of federal transfer payments to

provinces, government position, 2682 Financial assistance to fishing industry in Province of Newfoundland, 871 Fisheries and Oceans Request for details of federal-provincial funds concerning scallops, shellfish,

salmon and arctic char, 871 St. Pierre and Miquelon, status of negotiations with France, 698 Flynn, Hon. Jacques, employment with government since retirement from Senate,

tabled, 575 Foreign affairs Armenia, recognition of independence, government policy, 697, 858 Proposed Canadian aid to Soviet Union, 809 Sri Lanka, possible impeachment of President, human rights abuses, effects of

civil war, economic aid and development, Canadian role, 535 Status of Soviet Union, Commonwealth of Republics, control of nuclear arsenal,

government position, 872 Yugoslavia, observance of U.N. protocols, 809 Foreign Affairs Committee Authority to study Lamont-Spencer case, 3358, 3385 Authority to study subject-matter of North American Free Trade Agreement

implementation bill C-115, 3073, 3100-01, 3102 Forestry, exclusion of Canadian lumber from the European Economic Community,

652 General agreement on tariffs and trade, status of negotiations on Canadian

marketing boards, 627 General election Effect on Canada-U.S. relations, 1525 Gallop poll trends, request for recalculation, 1526 Goods and Services Tax, effects on francophone press in Canada, 808 Government expenditures restraint, 1993 No. 2, bill C-113, 2974, 2975, 3014,

3047, 3054, 3061 Spouse, 3054 Time allocation, m, 2962 Government, record of administration from 1984 to 1993, inquiry, 3193, 3423 Grasse, France, commemoration of libertation of southern France, inquiry

withdrawn, 543 Gwich'in Land Claim Settlement bill C-94, 2526-27, 2574, 2585 Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2311, 2336, 2439, 2444 Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Cultural Property Export and Import, Income

Tax Conventions Interpretation, Tax Court of Canada, Unemployment Insurance, Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation amendment bill C-18, 810, 2216, 2217

Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Income Tax Conventions Interpretation, Tax Rebate Discounting, Unemployment Insurance amendment bill C-92, 3223

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Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-80, 2143, 2144-45, 2146, 2148, 2153, 2154, 2157, 2222-23

Indian affairs, Dene claims respecting lands covered by Nunavut agreement, government position, 2521-22

Insurance Companies bill C-28, 789 Intellectual Property Law Improvement bill S-17, 2346, 2421, 2881 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 11th to 16th adopted, 1369 26th, Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee budget, 1850 29th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 2560 32nd, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 33rd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190,

3226 34th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190,

3226 35th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190,

3226 36th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 3169,

3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 37th, Fisheries Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 38th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 39th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 40th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171,

3190, 3226 41st, National Finance Committee budget, 3169, 3170, 3171, 3190, 3226 42nd, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee budget, 3169, 3170,

3171, 3190, 3226 44th, Special Joint Committee on Conflict of Interest budget, 3285 Investment Canada amendment bill C-89, 3535 La Francophonie, Paris conference, omission of Prince Edward Island from

presentation map of Canada, 625 Lebanon, status of Canadian hostage, request for information, 698 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Designated to review regulations proposed by Chief Electoral Officer, m, 1929-

30 Report 23rd, review of regulations under the Referendum Act, 1951 Léger, the late Paul-Émile Cardinal, tribute, 528 Marketing of seafood products, nature of federal-provincial funding, 915 Molson, Hon. Hartland de M., resignation from Senate, notice and tributes,

3259, 3260 Montreal Board of Trade and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal

bill S-12, 1728, 1806-07, 1809-10, 1818 Linguistic duality, 1807 Petition, 1701 Suspension of rule 116, 1809-10 Motor Vehicle Safety bill S-8, 1043, 1133, 1826, 2955 Referral to committee, m to withdraw Bill S-8 from Transport and Communications

Committee and refer Bill to Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, 1415, 1449

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National Capital Commission, demolition of Daly Building, use of site for park, government policy, 1527

National Day of Remembrance bill C-202, 467 National defence Crash of Hercules aircraft en route to Alert, 832 National unity, role of Canadian armed forces, 872 National defence bill C-77, 1589 National Defence television commercials concerning "Keep the Peace", tabled,

2809 National finance, Bank of Canada, objectives of monetary policy, preservation

of price stability, 536 National Finance Committee Authority to study auditing practices of National Film Board, 3728 Authority to study Estimates, 1992-93, 975 Reports 8th, Estimates 1991-92, Supplementary (C), 1251 10th, Debt Servicing and Reduction Account bill C-21, 1614 11th, Spending Control bill C-56, 1614 15th, Estimates 1992-93, 2592 20th, Estimates 1992-93, Supplementary (C), 2953 21st, Appropriation No. 1, 1993-94 bill C-120, 2970 25th, Budget implementation (government organizations) 1992 bill C-93, 3272 National Parks amendment bill C-59, 1785 National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy bill C-72, 3474 Newfoundland, government contributions to Marble Mountain area, request for

clarification of answer, 536 Newfoundland and Labrador, funding for social housing, 989 North American Free Trade Agreement Draft text, vulnerability of Canadian industries to U.S. and Mexican interests,

1457 Foreign Affairs Committee authorized to hear evidence and to examine and report

on negotiations, 586 Inclusion of Chapter 19 concerning binational panels, government position, 3531 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3310-13, 3379,

3380, 3535, 3553, 3554, 3559, 3628, 3634, 3650, 3659, 3661, 3662, 3663, 3677, 3688, 3695

Automobile sector, 3312 Binational panels, 3662 Direct investment, 3311 Dispute-settlement procedures, 3312 Energy, 3661, 3662 Environment, 3313 Financial services, 3312 Government procurement rules, 3312 Intellectual property, 3312 Land transportation, 3312 Mexico, 3312, 3313 Tariffs, 3312 Telecommunications, 3312 Trade with Mexico, 3311, 3312

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Water, 3661 North Atlantic Assembly, Subcommittee on Verification and Technology, request

to append report denied, 1303 Northwest Territories bill C-64, 1118 Northwest Territories Waters bill C-51, 1887, 1888, 1926 Northumberland Strait Crossing bill C-110, 3575 Nova Scotia Courts amendment bill C-96, 2528 Nunavut bill C-132, 3416-17, 3448, 3450-51 Executive council, 3416 Federally-appointed commissioner, 3416 Nunavut implementation commission, 3416 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement bill C-133, 3397, 3412-13, 3416, 3448, 3450-51 Compensation, 3412 Land claims settlement, 3450, 3451 Mineral surface rights, 3412, 3451 Ownership of land, 3412, 3451 Resource projects, 3412 Self-government, 3450 Training trust fund, 3412, 3451 Wildlife harvesting rights, 3412 Official languages, request for tabling Clerk's Accounts in both official

languages, 553 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2426, 2452, 2456, 2478, 2479, 2481, 2482, 2515,

2670, 2685, 2688, 2706 Limiting debate, 2452 Patent amendment bill C-91, m to allocate time, 2713, 2732 Patent amendment bill C-91, question of privilege, 2600, 2601, 2602, 2606-07,

2608, 2609, 2610 Pensions, Special Retirement Arrangements, Pension Benefits Division bill C-55,

2123, 2124 Petroleum-related Acts amendment bill C-106, 3699 Pharmaceutical industry, medical qualifications of Minister of International

Trade, 2521 Points of order "Further Orders", 2318 Question Period, 2352 Sound system, 781 Prime Ministers of Canada, rating of excellence, 2566 Prince Edward Island, fixed link Environmental and fisheries concerns, government position, 2682 Location of construction headquarters, government position, 625, 652 Privileges, standing rules, and orders Motion to suspend rule, 620 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee Authority to consider propriety and constitutionality of amendments to Rules of

the Senate, 1449, 1490-91, m in amdt, 1722, as amended, 1748, 1816, 1966

Amendments, 1491 Constitutionality, 1491 Membership, 1490

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Procedure, 1490 Quorum, 1491 Government failure to comply with order of the Senate, matter referred to

standing committee, 3729 Question of privilege referred to standing committee, 2762 Reports 3rd, 3103, 3146-47 4th, 3103, 3146-47, 3172, 3492-93 5th, privilege-Senator Carney, 3219, 3466 Province of Newfoundland, assistance to fishermen's groups, companies or

individual fishermen, 871 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 377, 396, 398 Public service reform bill C-26, 2589 Quebec flag, broadcasting of Brockville incident, 755-56, 873 Question of privilege, 2772, 2773, 2774, 2776, 2777, 2778, 2780, 2783, 2784 Question Period, 2392 "Referenda" or "referendums"? Linguistic clarification, st, 1699 Referendum bill C-81, 1826, 1873 Renewed Canada, Special Joint Committee report, 1095 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, best wishes, 1930 Sauvé, P.C., the late Rt. Hon. Jeanne, tribute, 2646 Scrutiny of Regulations, Standing Joint Committee Response of Government to 8th Report, tabled, 3201 Season's Greetings, st, 2563 Seized Property Management bill C-123, 3595 Senate, 1115 Absence of government leader, 625, 2651 Refusal to defer Question Period, 2131 Adjournment, 347, 370, 408, 411, 443, 497, 503, 527, 573, 623 Business, 349, 369, 610, 623, 632 Adjournment motions, 340, 377, 620 Curtailment of Question Period, government position, 2681 Felicitations to Senators and staff, 1930 Miss Isolde Dunphy, Chief Page, resignation, best wishes for future endeavours,

st, 3072 Question of privilege referred to Standing Committee on Internal Economy,

Budgets and Administration, 582 Research fund, study completed, document tabled and printed as appendix, 1677 Rhéal Dupuis, felicitations on retirement, st, 1376 Sergeant Frank Foran, tributes on retirement, st, 2967-68 Senate reform, m to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 920, 954, 1676 Small businesses loans amendment bill C-99, 2913 Social affairs, renewal of Seniors' Initiative Program, government policy,

2797, 2798 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee Authority to study subject-matter of bill C-86, 1728, 1779 Reports 6th, National Public Service Week bill C-328, 1546 11th, subject-matter of Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2592

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Spending Control bill C-56, 1655 St. Patrick's Day, tribute to St. Patrick and the Irish people, 1042 Statute Law Amendment Proposals, ref to Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Committee, 2894 Taxation, "Where your tax dollars go", number and distribution of government

pamphlet, 1497 Tax treaties, number and list of countries, nature of treaties, tabled, 507 Teed, the late Hon. Nancy Clark, tribute, 2696 Terrorism and public safety Conduct of media in handling terrorist incidents, 989 Hostage takings of foreign soil, RCMP rescue operations, 989 International counterterrorism agreements, Canadian participation, 989 Measures to proscibe use of terrorist manuals, 989 Monitoring of broadcasts of terrorist incidents, 989 Recommendations of Special Senate Committee on joint forces training exercises,

988 RCMP-media relations, nature and timing of discussions, 989 Senior security and intelligence personnel, nature and effect of high turnover

rate, 988 Status of crisis management facility within PCO, 988 Status of immigration security, 989 Tibet, thirty-third anniversary of national uprising, inquiry, 1592 Transport Dryden Inquiry, expected release of report, 808, 873 Port of Churchill, Manitoba Government policy, 1527-28 Status of facilities, 989-90 Transport and Communications Committee Authority to study subject-matter of bill C-62, 1043, 1091-92, 1132 Jurisdiction, 1091 Reports 5th, Budget, CN Railways, 1022 10th, Coasting trade bill C-33, 1892-93 "Coasting trade", definition, 1893 14-day waiting period, 1892, 1893 Great Lakes Seaway fleet, 1893 Hearing, 1893 Licenses, 1892, 1893 Ship registry, 1893 12th, Canadian National Railways, 1887 Transport Canada, security clearance of airport personnel, 989 Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, 789 Ukraine Delegation of Canadian parliamentarians to attend independence referendum, 626,

871-72 Request for tabling of Canada-Soviet agreements and treaties, 915-16 Request for tabling of correspondence between Prime Minister and President of

Ukraine, 858 Veterans affairs, The Valour and the Horror, production of documents and other

related material, m, 3728, 3729

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Violence against women in Canadian society, inquiry, 928 War veterans allowance, eligible residents of foreign countries, tabled, 575 Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and

Interprovincial Trade bill C-42, 2531, 2567, 2573 Yeltsin, President of Russia, Mr. Boris, address to members of the Senate and

of the House of Commons, 1755, 1805 Yukon Territory Waters bill C-52, 1887, 1888, 1926 MacDonald, Hon. Finlay Aeronautics amendment bill C-5, 764 Barootes, Hon. Efstathios, resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3240 Borrowing Authority 1992-93 bill C-61, 1363 Government sector borrowing abroad, 1363 Budget Implementation (fiscal measures) 1992 bill C-76, 2992 Budget Implementation (government organizations), 1992 bill C-93, 3213, 3216,

3314-16 Canada Council, 3314 External Affairs, 3314 Lamontagne Commission, 3314, 3315 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, 3314 Splitting the bill, 3213 Canada Post Corporation amendment bill C-73, 3159, 3160 Carriage of goods by water bill C-83, 3120-21 Hague-Visby Rules, 3120 Hamburg Rules, 3120, 3121 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2615-17 Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security, 2616 Canadian International Development Agency, 2616, 2617 Causes of deficit, 2615 Economic Council of Canada, 2616 International Centre for Ocean Development, 2616 Law Reform Commission, 2616 Constitution, referendum question, m for concurrence in message from Commons,

2038, 2039 Dai al-Mutlaq, presentation of petition, 2059 National defence, replacement of Victoria Cross, qu, 679 Official record, correction to Hansard, 3183 Point of order, bill to dissolve or terminate certain corporations, remarks of

Senator Stollery during debate, 2381, 2398 Poitras, Hon. Jean-Marie, resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3240 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee reports 3rd and 4th, 3103 Question of privilege, 2781 Radio-Canada International Effect of cutback, st, 1101-02 Effect of cut-backs, st, 259 Effect of cut-backs on tourism, qu, 308 Railways, proposed sale of rail lines, inquiry, 731-34 Abandonment, 731, 733 Branch-line transfers, 731

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Interstate Commerce Commission, 732 Shortline, 732 Ross, Hon. James W., resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3240 Rules of the Senate, application of new rules, 305 Selection Committee report 5th, additional membership of committees, 448 Senate, appointment of extra Senators, st, 804 Sports, American League Champions, tributes to Toronto Blue Jays baseball team,

2221 Transport and Communications Committee Authority to engage services, 624, 672 Authority to inquire into decision to sell rail line, 772 Authority to meet during Senate sittings, 476, 594 Authority to study subject-matter of bill C-62, 1131-32 Radio Canada International, authority to study implications of reduction in

funding, 3510-11 Reports 1st, expenses incurred during 2nd Session, 34th Parliament, 411 2nd, Port Warden for the Harbour of Quebec and Port Warden for the Harbour of

Montreal bill C-14, 411 3rd, Railway bill C-11, 475 4th, Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) bill C-15, 622 5th, Budget, CN Railway, 974, 1021 See appendix D, p. 1010 6th, Aeronautics amendment bill C-5, 1074 7th, extension of final report date re CNR, 1325, 1369 Waters, the late Hon. Stan, tribute, 372 Macdonald, Hon. John M. Best wishes on recovery, 2258 Transport and Communications Committee report 12th, decision to sell rail line, 2367 Operating costs, 2367 MacEachen, P.C., Hon. Allan J., Leader of the Opposition (until Sept.30/92) Address in reply to Speech from the Throne, 127-32, 191-93, 194-96, 197, 198 Appropriation No. 3, 1991-92 bill C-47, 841 Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee reports 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th, Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, Bank bill C-19,

Insurance Companies bill C-28 and Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, 807

Borrowing Authority 1992-93 bill C-61, 1359-63 Bonds, 1360 Canada's Economic Prospects for the 1990s, 1359, 1360 Canada's Investment Position in 1991, 1361 Canadian dollar, 1362 Foreign borrowing, 1361, 1362 Foreign indebtedness, 1359, 1361, 1362 Foreign investment, 1361 Government sector borrowing abroad, 1363

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Gross liabilities, 1361 Inflation, 1362 Securities, 1360 Stock of debt, 1361 Stocks, 1360 Borrowing Authority, 1993-94 bill C-117, 3183, 3184, 3202 Budget, 1993 Canada's international indebtedness, request for information, qu, 3075, 3132-33 Statement of Minister of Finance, inquiry, 3074, 3173-78 Deficit, 3176, 3177 Economy, 3174 Public debt, 3174, 3177 Unemployment, 3174 Budget Implementation (government organizations) bill, 1992, defeat of bill,

government position, qu, 3547 Budget Implementation (government organizations), 1992 bill C-93, point of

order, 3217 Business of the Senate, 287 Adjournment, 3701 Canada Post Corporation amendment bill C-73, 3160 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2338-39, 2719-20,

2721-23, 2729-30 Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security, 2338, 2719 Economic Council of Canada, 2719, 2720 Fisheries, 2730 Institute for Democratic Development, 2339, 2722 International Centre for Ocean Development, 2338, 2339, 2721, 2729 Law Reform Commission, 2722 Library of Parliament, costs, 2722 Regional development, 2721 Constitution, Special Joint Committee on the Process for Amending Report, 313 Amending formula, 363 Referendum bill, 363 Constitutional deadline, 131 Constitutional reform, 130 Croll, P.C., the late Hon. David A., tribute, 174 Debt Servicing and Reduction Account bill C-21, 1419-23 Deficit, 1420, 1421 Fungibility of money, 1419, 1420 GST, 1419 Public debt, 1420, 1421, 1423 Recession, 1422 Democracy, 128 Denis, P.C., the late Hon. Azellus, tribute, 326 Economic Statement, inquiry, 2277, 2367-71, 2402-05, 2409 Current account deficit, 3093 Deficit, 2370, 2403, 3092 Exchange rate, 3093 Exports, 3093, 3094

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Constraints on minister's discretionary authority, 286

Fiscal deficit, 3093 Foreign borrowing, 3092 Foreign creditors, 3092 Foreign indebtedness, 2368, 2409, 3092 Free trade agreement, 3092 GST, 3092 Inflation, 2370, 2402 Monitoring agency, 2369 OECD, 2402, 2403, 2404 Recession, 2402, 3092 Savings policy, 2409 Energy, Scotia Synfuels study, government position, qu, 3182, 3275-76, 3641-42 Estimates, 1991-92, Supplementary Estimates (B) referred to National Finance

Committee, 593, 612-14, 616-17 Appropriation bills, 613,614 Business of supply, 613, 614 Confidence, 616, 617 Farmers, 612 Fisheries, 613 Green Plan, 612 Native agenda, 612 Regional interests, 613, 614 Senate reform, 612 Exporting, Importing, Manufacturing, Buying or Selling of or Dealing with

Certain Weapons bill C-6, 285, 310

Economic benefits, 310 International arms trade, 285 Middle East, 310 New anomaly, no constraint for more lethal weapons, 310 Prime Minister's proposal for world summit on arms control, 286 Profit from arms business in Middle East, 286 External affairs, venue for Middle East talks, qu, 596 Foreign affairs Release of information by Russian authorities on 1983 downing of South Korean

aircraft, qu, 2281-82, 2331, 3182, 3250 Report of Committee entitled "Macro-Economic Impact of the Canada-United States

Free Trade Agreement", status of action on recommendations, government response, qu, 3275, 3550-51

Foreign Affairs Committee report 2nd, Exporting, Importing, Manufacturing, Buying or Selling of or Other Dealing

with Certain Weapons bill C-6, 305 Foreign policy, 192 Leader of Opposition in Senate, tributes on retirement (Sept.30/91), 374 Response, 376 Lefebvre, the late Hon. Thomas, tribute, 2275 National reconciliation, 129 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3319-25, 3531-

35, 3557-58, 3646-49, 3658-59, 3660-61, 3691-94 American economy, 3321

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Auto Pact, 3646, 3647, 3649 Automobile industry, 3324, 3646, 3647, 3648 Binational panels, 3557, 3558 Canadian economy, 3321 Energy exports, 3658 Energy resources, 3660 Income per capita, 3319 Jobs, 3321 Mexico, 3319, 3532 Oil, 3320 Ontario, 3646, 3647 Panel system, 3534, 3535 Side agreements, 3532 Wages, 3323, 3324 Wages in Mexico, 3322 Nova Scotia Pictou County, disaster at Westray coal mine, st, 1455 Westray coal mine disaster, appointment of commission of inquiry, qu, 1539-40 Parliamentary procedure, 193, 196 Petroleum-related Acts amendment bill C-106, 3699-700 Proceeds of crime (money laundering) bill C-9, 279 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 392, 401 Question of privilege, 2783-84 Referendum bill C-81, 1646, 1824 Renewed Canada, Special Joint Committee Appointment, 278; m in amdt, 320 Report, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1134-40 Common market, 1134, 1135 Council of the Federation, 1134, 1135 Division of powers, 1134 Economic union, 1134, 1135 Elected Senate, 1138, 1139 Federal spending power, 1137 Manpower training, 1135, 1136 Select committees Authority to meet during adjournments of the Senate, 98 Selection Committee report 2nd, membership of committees, 63 Point of order, 89 Speaker's ruling, 98 Senate rule changes, 195 Spending Control bill C-56, 1467-68, 1483-86 Deficit, 1467, 1468, 1484, 1485 Government expenditures, 1485 Operating balance, 1467, 1485 Spending limit, 1483, 1484 Transport and Communications Committee, authority to study subject-matter of

bill C-62, 1132-33 Macedonia

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Recognition of independence, 1357, 1384 Recognition of sovereignty, government position, 1329 Macquarrie, Hon. Heath Address in reply to Speech from the Throne, 360-61 Baldwin, the late Hon. Gerald William, tribute, 861 British Columbia Grain Handling Operations bill C-25, Committee of the Whole

(Chairman), 212 Budget, Statement of Minister of Finance, inquiry, 1488-89 Bridge vs tunnel, 1489, 1490 Fixed link, 1488, 1489 Prince Edward Island, 1488-89 Canada, commemoration of proclamation of independence, st, 753, 2413 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, 21st Conference of the Caribbean, the

Americas and Atlantic Region in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, inquiry, 183, 584, 791-92

Flag flown on courtesy flag pole of Parliament Hill on March 8, 1993, tabled, 3250

Gorbachev, Mikhail, awarding of honorary degree by Carleton University, st, 2969

Lebanon, status of Canadian hostage, request for information, qu, 698, 746 Marshall, Hon. Jack, tribute on contribution to Canadian veterans, announcement

of Minister of Veterans Affairs, st, 1216 McClure, the late Dr. Robert Baird, tribute, 529 Middle East, peacemaking efforts of Prime Minister of Israel, 2069 Northumberland Strait Crossing bill C-110, 3568, 3569-72, 3575, 3682-83, 3687 Cost overruns, 3569, 3683 Environment, 3570 Ferries, 3569 Jobs, 3570 Tourism, 3570 Northumberland Strait Crossing bill, time for sober second thought, st, 3495 Prince Edward Island Felicitations to new Premier, st, 2791-92 Fixed link, environmental assessment, st, 3073 Report of the environmental assessment panel on the Northumberland Strait

crossing, tabled, 3134 Roblin, P.C., Hon. Duff, tribute, 1726-27 Tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament, 1646-49 van Roggen, the late Hon. George, tribute, 1626 Manitoba Child poverty, clarification of newspaper article, 1243 Marchand, P.C., Hon. Len Aboriginal Peoples Committee reports 1st, expenses incurred during 2nd Session, 34th Parliament, 1377 3rd, Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement bill C-104, 2971 4th, Nunavut bill C-132, 3447 5th, Nunavut Land Claims Agreement bill C-135, 3447

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6th, Land Titles Repeal bill C-103, 3546 Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, presentation of petitions, 866,

1579 Canada Elections amendment bill C-114, 3136 Aboriginal peoples, 3136 Lortie Commission, 3136 Christopher Columbus, 500th anniversary of discovery of America, inquiry, 1745-

48 A Long and Terrible Shadow, quote, 1746-47 Indigenous peoples, 1746, 1747 Population, 1747 Racial exploitation, 1747 Stolen Continents, quote, 1746 Fisheries, overfishing on the west coast, qu, 3640 Goods and services tax, presentation of petitions, 333, 754, 1729 Gwich'in Land Claim Settlement bill C-94, 2524-26, 2578, 2579 Maoris, 2526 Treaty-making process, 2524 Indian affairs, presentation of petitions, 1353 Land Titles Repeal bill C-103, 3539-41 Aboriginal claims, 3541 Land rights and claims, 3540 Natural Resource Transfer Agreements, 3541 Torrens land title system, 3540 National Parks amendment bill C-59, 1781-82, 1785 Cree land claim settlement, 1781 Haida, 1781, 1782 Park reserve, 1781 North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation bill C-115, 3665 Treaties, 3665 Nunavut bill C-132, 3448 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement bill C-133, 3414-15, 3416, 3448 Aboriginal title, 3415 Mineral rights, 3414 Nunavut Wildlife Management Board, 3414 Training trust fund, 3414 Riel, Louis, recognition of his unique and historic role as founder of Manitoba

and contributor to development of Confederation, 1057 Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement bill C-104, 2941-43 Co-management agreements, 2941 Financial arrangements, 2941 Land ownership, 2942 National parks, 2942 Population, 2942 Reserves, 2941 Revenues, 2941 Taxation, 2942 United States, 2942 Water developments, 2942 Senate, appointment of new senator, qu, 2519

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Senate, m for designation of Room 256-S as "Aboriginal Peoples Room", matter ref to com, 3525-26, 3527

Marine insurance bill C-97. 1st, 3074; 2r, 3162-63; ref to com, 3164; rep

without amdt, 3203; 3r, 3203; r.a., chap. 22, 1993, 3224 Contracts, 3162 Indemnity principles, 3163 "Triglav case", 3163 Valued policy, 3163 Variation or delay, 3163 Speakers: Senators Bosa, Peter, 3163 Sylvain, John, 3162-63 Marketing of seafood products Nature of federal-provincial funding, 915 Marsden, Hon. Lorna (resigned Sept.1/92) Budget, statement of Minister of Finance, inquiry, 1059 Family allowance, 1059 Family income, 1059 Indexation, 1059 Budget, 1991 Cuts to grants and contributions, progress of review committee, qu, 18, 454 Request for answer, 240 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1127-28 Child poverty, 1127 Food banks, 1127, 1128 Poverty, 1128 Refugee determination, 1128 Social assistance, 1127, 1128 Unemployment, 1127, 1128 Welfare, 1127, 1128 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, National Housing amendment bill C-82,

1775 Social housing, 1775 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 977, 978-79 Eligibility, 977 Canada Pension Plan, Family Allowance, Old Age Security amendment bill C-39,

756-58 Credit-splitting, 756, 757 Disabled, 756 Discarded spouse, 756 Divorce, 756 Poverty, 756 "Women in Poverty Revisited", quote, 757 Canadian human rights, sexual orientation, proscribed ground of discrimination,

effect on eligibility to serve in Canadian Forces, 743, 872-73 Civilian War Pensions and Allowances, War Veterans Allowance, Pension amendment

bill C-84, 1743-44, 1759-61, 1766, 1768

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Allied War Resisters Plan, 1744 Communications, access to reading materials, effect of government policy, qu,

1158-59, 1333-34, 1600-01 Copyright, status of proposed legislation, qu, 1331, 1359, 1702, 1729 Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-17, 701 Cuba, trade relations, government policy, qu, 1382, 1409 Economy, effect of government policy on child benefits, qu, 1045-46, 1126,

1219, 1383 Employment Equity Date for review of Act, government policy, qu, 108, 352 Deadline for review of Act, establishment of special committee to undertake

review, qu, 52, 85 Excise Tax, Excise amendment bill C-10, 558 Cigarette tax, 558 Tax revenues, 558 Tobacco farming industry, 558 External affairs Departmental transfers of foreign service officers, government policy, qu,

1121, 1407 Employment equity, gender impact of departmental transfers, qu, 1121, 1407 Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and

Health Contributions bill C-60, 1363-64, 1389-92, 1395 Established Programs Financing, 1364 Equalization renewal, 1364 Tax harmonization, 1364 Taxes, 1364 Foreign affairs Armenia, recognition of independence, government policy, qu, 697, 858 Sri Lanka Human rights abuses, Canadian role, qu, 901, 1049 Possible impeachment of president, human rights abuses, effects of civil war,

economic aid and development, Canadian role, qu, 351, 535 Request for answer, 455 Western Sahara, request for update, qu, 1888-89 Frum, the late Barbara, tribute, 1215 Kinnear, the late Mary Elizabeth, tribute, 877-78 Laurier, The Rt. Hon. Sir Wilfrid, commemoration of 150th birthday, st, 552 Leblanc, Hon. Fernand-E., tribute, 1909 McClure, the late Dr. Robert Baird, tribute, 529 North American Free Trade Agreement, briefings for opposition members,

government policy, qu, 1106, 1249-50 Persons with disabilities amendment bill C-78, 1704-06 Bus industry, 1705 Canadian Disability Rights Council, 1704, 1705 Closed captioning, 1705 Sexual assault, 1705 Toronto Star, quote, 1704 Transportation, 1705 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 386-87 Bargaining, 386

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Pay equity, 386 Women, 386 Science and technology Elimination of Science Council of Canada, effect on accessibility of

information, qu, 984, 1125-26 KAON project, Canadian funding, government policy, qu, 984, 1125 Science policy Amalgamation of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and Canada

Council, qu, 1305-06, 1417-18 Demise of Science Council of Canada, government response, qu, 1305 Senate, request for answers, qu, 741-42 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee Reports 5th, budget, study on citizenship, 1523-24, 1543 6th, National Public Service Week bill C-328, 1546 7th, Persons with Disabilities amendment bill C-78, 1727-28 Tremblay, Hon. Arthur, tribute, 1753 Tributes on appointment as President and Vice-Chancellor of Wilfrid Laurier

University, 1947-50 University of Emmanuel College bill S-4, 271 Western Sahara Implementation of peace plan, request for update, qu, 1664 Implementation of proposed peace plan Canadian participation, request for update, qu, 534, 742, 900-01, 1077-78,

1222-23 Presence of Canadian troops, qu, 534 Wilfrid Laurier University, felicitations on appointment as chancellor, 534 Marshall, Hon. Jack Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Action Loan Program, status of applications, qu, 915 List of aquaculture projects financed over previous five years, qu, 915 Membership of advisory board, 1457 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Advisory Board, areas represented by

Newfoundland members, tabled, 2181 Business of the Senate, 3678 Status of inquiries nos. 73 and 78, 3318 Canada-Japan 2000 Composition of study group, qu, tabled, 2913 Canada-Newfoundland Regional Trunk Road Agreement, qu, tabled, 653 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 977, 980-81 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-280, 687 Royal Recommendation, 687 Canada Pension Plan, Family Allowance and Old Age Security amendment bill C-39,

758-59 Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women, qu, tabled, 3201 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Composition of Board of Directors, tabled, 3498 Question of privilege, 3732 Canadian exports and imports, 1457 Canadian Human Rights, effect of sexual discrimination on eligibility for

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veterans' benefits, qu, 743 Canadian Merchant Navy bill S-5, 305, 338, 339, 364 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, composition of

Board of Directors, tabled, 3499 CBC mini-series The Valour and the Horror, presentation of petition, 2347 Civilian War Pensions and Allowances, War Veterans Allowance, Pension amendment

bill C-84, 1706-08 Book of Remembrance, 1708 Disability pension, 1707 Entitlement, 1706 Merchant navy, 1706 Resistance fighters, 1707 Veterans Independence Program, 1707 Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-17, 581, 599 Cadet League of Canada, 581, 600-01 Crown Corporations, management of valuable documents, 1457 Defence, members of Armed Forces and Merchant Navy listed as missing, 2001 Estimates, 1993-94 Motion to change committee designated to consider veterans affairs votes, 2876,

2923 Motion to change committee designated to consider certain communications votes,

2877, 2923 Withdrawn, 3036 Federal Business Development Bank, tabled, 3643 Federal government, departments represented in Newfoundland, 2001 Financial assistance to fishing industry in Province of Newfoundland, 871 Fisheries and oceans, request for details of federal-provincial funds

concerning scallops, shellfish, salmon and arctic char, 871 Fisheries, foreign overfishing, depletion of northern cod stocks, inquiry, 911,

1061-63, 1482-83 "Foreign Overfishing: A Strategy for Canada", 1061-62 Harvesting, 1061 Overfishing, 1061 200-mile zone, 1061 Fisheries, foreign overfishing, depletion of northern cod stocks, st, 910 Grimard, Hon. Normand, felicitations on appointment as Lieutenant Colonel, st,

3271 Immigration, refugee determination, landed immigrant status, government

position, inquiry, 217, 584, withdrawn, 584 Lobbyists registration, lobbying activity since promulgation of act, 2001 Marketing of seafood products, nature of federal-provincial funding, qu, 915 Molson, Hon. Hartland de M., resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3260 National Defence, m to establish standing Senate committee, withdrawn, 49 National Defence, Special Committee of the Senate Report, expenses incurred during 2nd Session, 34th Parliament, tabled, 1578 National defence Military officers of the regular force and primary reserves, tabled, 2292 Replacement of Victoria Cross, 678 National Film Board, composition of Board of Directors, tabled, 3498 National Finance Committee

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Authority to study auditing practices of National Film Board, 3452, 3728 Report 27th, Estimates 1993-94, 3395 National organizations, heads and terms of service, 1082 Newfoundland Government contributions to Marble Mountain area, request for clarification of

answer, 455, 536 Proposed federal government building in Corner Brook, 859 Reconstruction of the wharf at Rocky Harbour, qu, tabled, 2913 Newfoundland and Labrador, funding for social housing, 989 Orders and Decorations, tabled, 2799 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders committee Government failure to comply with order of the Senate, matter referred to

standing committee, 3729 Report 3rd, 2922 Province of Newfoundland, assistance to fishermen's groups, companies or

individual fishermen, 871 Rules of the Senate, motion to amend Rule 98(3), 3180, 3358, 3623, 3624 Secretary of State, "Symbols of Nationhood", number of copies printed and sold,

2001 Senate Availability of documents to senators, st, 973 National Defence, establishment of Standing Senate Committee, qu, 35 Official report, correction, 297 Senate reform, implementation of provisions of Charlottetown Accord, inquiry,

3743 Senate reform, m to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 889 Partisanship, 889 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee Authority to increase membership, 873-74 Authority to study CBC/NFB film presentation, 1044, 1099, 1340-41 Authority to study Veterans Health Care Regulations, 218, 584 Reports 3rd, veterans and their surviving spouses, 945-48, 1092 Response of minister, 945-46, 947 14th, inquiry into "The Valour and the Horror", 2610, 2710-13 Veterans, 2711-13 Social Affairs, Science and Technology report, "It's almost too late", inquiry,

49, 78, 225, 467, 560-62 Australian merchant mariners, 467-68 Book of Remembrance, 560, 561 Merchant Marine, 560 Merchant seaman, 78, 562 Money bill, 562 Petitions, 217, 333, 336, 450 POW compensation, 560 Residency requirement, 226, 560 Veterans benefits, 560, 561 Veterans Independence Program, 560

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Transportation, companies which tendered on highway overpass at Steady Brook, Newfoundland, tabled, 2292

Tributes on contribution to Canadian veterans, announcement of Minister of Veterans Affairs, 1215-16

United Nations, budget of Canadian ambassador, tabled, 1411 Veterans affairs Book of remembrance, m, 1402, 1491-93 Cost, 1492 Memorial Chamber, 1492, 1493 Merchant seamen, 1491 CBC mini-series "The Valour and the Horror", commencement of subcommittee

hearings, st, 1414 CBC mini-series "The Valour and the Horror", st, 1101, 1117, 1324-25 Canadian attendance at and contribution to Peronne Museum and Research Centre,

1082 Canadian Veterans Association of the United Kingdom, inquiry, 3399 Canadian veterans of Hong Kong, refutal of allegations of cowardice, st, 2697 Civilian war pensions and allowances, departmental policy, inquiry, 2620, 2868-

71 Veterans Independence Program, 2868, 2869, 2870, 2871 Disability pensions, War Veterans Allowance, Veterans Independence Program and

veterans awards, number and nature of applications, qu, 3594 Effect of goods and services tax, 859 Ex-prisoners of war, departmental policy, inquiry, 2620 50th anniversary of D-Day, Canada's preparations for commemoration, qu, 3593,

3594 50th anniversary of D-Day, inquiry, 3592, 3726-27 48th anniversary of D-Day, st, 1659-60 49th anniversary of D-Day, st, 3392-93 Inclusion of disclaimer in report of subcommittee, government response, 2698,

2699 Inconsistencies in veterans health care regulations, inquiry, 865 Independence Program, tabled, 1583, 1654 List of recipients of war disability pensions and war allowances, tabled, 1497 Names of attendants at Yokohama commemorative service, tabled, 1384 Notice of motion for production of documents Official report, correction, 297 Omissions in pensions and allowances legislation and regulations, inquiry,

3015, 3290-91 Battle of the Atlantic, 3291 Operation Jubilee, medal-related recognition of Dieppe veterans, inquiry, 3431 Payments to veterans in long term care, tabled, 1497 Petitions, availability of, 334 Presentation of petitions, 754, 866, 1283, 2059, 2067, 2072, 2169, 3131 Prisoner of War compensation, implementation of recommendations, review of Act,

government response, m, 217, 585, 586, 727-28 Defence of Hong Kong, 727 Hong Kong veterans, 728 Proposed Canadian War Memorial, government policy, st, 877 Proposed introduction of "Canadian Cross" as highest distinction, inquiry, 531,

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688 Qualification of veterans for War Veterans Allowance, 916-17 Rebroadcast by CBC of the mini-series, The Valour and the Horror, inquiry, 2620 Selection of witnesses to appear before sub-committee, st, 1784 Striking of Canadian Volunteer Korean Service Medal, request for government to

allow Korean veterans to apply for War Veteran's Allowance, motion, 239, 339

Tabling of legislation respecting merchant seamen, st, 1611-12 The Valour and the Horror, 2618 Behaviour of CBC, question of privilege, 3748-50 Censorship of NFB film, m, 2432 Government response to committee report, qu, 3153 Inquiry, 3097, 3291 Point of order, 3155, 3156 Speaker's ruling, 3347-48 Production of documents and other related material, m, 3097, 3728-29 Request for response to report, st, 3013 Response of Government to report, m, 2716, 2787 Selection of witnesses to appear before sub-committee, 1790, 1791 Veterans Independence Program, exclusion of certain ex-prisoners of war,

inquiry, 3074, 3124-27 Disability pension, 3124, 3125, 3126, 3127 Ex-prisoners of war, 3124 Hermann Report, 3125, 3126 Merchant Navy ex-prisoners of war, 3126 Post-traumatic stress disorder, 3126 POW compensation, 3125, 3126, 3127 War Veterans Allowance, eligible residents of foreign countries, tabled, 575 Washington, D.C., United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, st, 3072 Mazankowski, P.C., Hon. Don, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and

Health Contributions bill C-60, considered in Committee of the Whole, 1387-96

McClure, the late Dr. Robert Baird, tributes, 529 McCollum, James, Chief Industry Analyst, Policy Branch, Dept. of Finance Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) bill C-9, considered in Committee of the

Whole, 290 McIlraith, P.C., the late Hon. George James, tributes, 1945-47 McLachlin, Hon. Beverley, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada Royal Assent, 1300-01, 2151, 2254, 3459-60, 3708-09 McLean, Ron, National Coordinator, Legislation and Public Education, Canada

Wildlife Service Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and

Interprovincial Trade bill C-42, considered in Committee of the

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Whole, 2569 Medicare Cost of financing health care programs, government policy, 902, 1049-50 Possible introduction of user fees, removal of principle of universality,

government policy, qu, 3154 Meighen, Hon. Michael Arthur Address in reply to Speech from the Throne, 22-26 Canada Post Corporation amendment bill C-73, 2943-47, 3031-32, 3156, 3157-58 Crown corporation, 2944 Delivery rate, 2946 Delivery standards, 2945 Employee share savings plan, 2943, 2944, 2945, 2946, 2947 Investment, 2945, 2947 Labour relations, 2946, 2947, 3032, 3157, 3158 Letter rates, 2945, 2946 Privatization, 2945, 2947, 3032 Productivity, 2945 Service, 2946, 3158 Stock, 3032 Teed, the late Hon. Nancy Clark, tribute, 2694-95 Members of the Senate and House of Commons Conflict of Interest Bill Appointment of Special Joint Committee to study subject-matter, 593, 725-26 Members of the Senate and House of Commons, Conflict of Interest legislation Effect on popularity polls, 1523 Merrithew, Hon. Gerald Stairs, Minister of Veterans Affairs Civilian War Pensions and Allowances, War Veterans Allowance, Pension amendment

bill C-84, considered in Committee of the Whole, 1758-59, 1760, 1761, 1762, 1763, 1764, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768

Metropolitan General Insurance Company bill S-6. 1r, 554; 2r, 605; ref to com,

606; rep without amdt, 675; 3r, 714; message from Commons that bill passed without amdt, 719. r.a., chap. 56, 1991, 818

Petition, 531 Metropolitan Toronto Designation as international banking centre, government position, 2797, 2910 Unemployment, Economic Summit, government policy, 2797 Utilization of volunteer food banks, government position, 781 Mexico, current political situation, inquiry, 2794, 2848-50 Partido Revolucionario Institucional, 2849, 2850 Middle East Peacemaking efforts of Prime Minister of Israel, st, 2069

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Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment 1991 bill C-35. 1r, 864; 2r, 904-05, 917-918; ref to com, 918; rep without amdt, 974-75; 3r, 1015; r.a., chap. 1, 1992, 1041

Bankruptcy, 904 Indian band by-laws and membership, 904 "Reasonable grounds", 905 Speakers: Senators Lewis, Derek, 917-18 Nurgitz, Nathan, 904-05, 918 Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment 1993 bill C-125. 1r, 3363; 2r, 3410; ref to

com, 3410; rep without amdt, 3446; 3r, 3474-75; r.a., chap. 34, 1993, 3708

Speakers: Senators Grimard, Normand, 3410, 3474-75 Molgat, Gildas, 3410 Molgat, Hon. Gildas L., Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Sept. 30/91) Aboriginal peoples, replacement for Mr. Blakeney on Royal Commission, qu, 3593 Aborignal Peoples Committee report 4th, Nunavut bill C-132, 3447 Address in reply to Speech from the Throne, 360 Adjournment, 696, 1242, 1436-37, 1930-31, 3472, 3677, 3678 Agricultural Products Marketing amendment bill C-16, 503 Agriculture Appointment of independent consultant to study methods of marketing Canadian

barley in the United States, government position, qu, 2350, 2623 Canadian beans, duty of export into U.S., duty-free importation of American

wheat, government policy, qu, 240, 354 Canadian durum wheat, decline in sales to Italy, qu, 1665, 1959 Draft report on grain transportation, request for copy, qu, 2282, 2522 Financial assistance to farmers, government position, qu, 2701 Prairie crisis, inquiry, 2673 Report of federal study on regulation of grains and oilseeds industry, request

for copy, qu, 2350, tabled, 2614 Request for audit of funds allocated to aboriginal farmers, government

position, qu, 3099-3100, 3201 Suspension of repayment of farm loans, government response, 595 Agriculture and Forestry Committee, authority to conduct study, 2098 Stress, 2098 Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) bill C-15, 681, 994-95, 1071, 1082-84,

1112 Bilingualism, 1084 Francophones outside Quebec, 1084 Globe and Mail, quote, 1083 Toronto Star, quote, 1083 Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) amendment bill S-11, 1730 Appropriation No. 3, 1991-92 bill C-47, 827-29 Deficit, 827 Recession, 827

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Appropriation No. 2, 1992-93 bill C-87, 1819-20 Appropriation No. 1, 1993-94 bill C-120, 2938, 2939 Appropriation No. 2, 1993-94 bill C-134, 3453 Argue, P.C., the late Hon. Hazen, tribute, 447 Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, effect of lay-offs on Canadian research, qu,

2972, 3082 Auditor General, letter to Clerk of the Senate, st, 830 Bank bill C-19, 484, 789 Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee Authority to examine subject matter of bill C-92, 2857 Independence of Senate, 2857 Authority to meet during sittings of Senate, 573, 1104 Authority to meet outside the precincts of Parliament, 3493 Reports 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th, Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, Bank bill C-19,

Insurance Companies bill C-28 and Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, 806, 807

14th, Subject-matter of Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation bill C-48, 1533 16th, Green Shield Canada Prepaid Services Association bill S-10, 1622, 1623 Bélisle, the late Hon. Rhéal, tribute, 2257 Borrowing Authority, 1992-93 bill C-61, 1309, 1399 Borrowing Authority, 1992-93 bill C-98, 2793, 2811 Borrowing Authority, 1993-94 bill C-117, 3184, 3185 Bosnia-Herzegovina Availability and source of additional Canadian peacekeeping troops, government

position, qu, 3181 Reliability of military equipment, qu, 3075, 3246 Source of additional Canadian peacekeeping troops, government policy, qu, 3152-

53 Budget Cancellation of Science Council of Canada, status of study on sustainable

agriculture, winding down of government councils announced in the federal budget, qu, 1247-48, 1526-27

Timing of tabling, request for information, 2767-68 Budget Implementation (fiscal measures), 1992 bill C-76, 2855-56, 3005-06, 3025 Student loans, 2855, 3005, 3006 Budget Implementation (government organizations), 1992 bill C-93, 3207, 3217,

3218, 3435, 3471 Budget, 1992, status of boards and agencies affected by cuts, government

position, qu, 2894, 2895 Business of the Senate, 725, 786, 805, 819-20, 897-98, 975, 995, 1098, 1241,

1250-51, 1272, 1323, 1341, 1369, 1414, 1661, 1771, 1854, 1936, 2056, 2158, 2159, 2593, 2622, 2760, 3011, 3037, 3179, 3199, 3201, 3432, 3578, 3624

Adjournment, 1615, 1872, 2058, 2115, 2260, 2412, 2482, 2928, 3224, 3701 Refusal to defer Question Period, government position, 2134 Status of answers to oral questions, qu, 2622, 2623 Canada Assistance Plan amendment bill C-32, 1021, 1233-36 Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation amendment bill C-48, 1256-57, 1731-32 Canada Elections amendment bill C-114, 3119, 3160-62, 3195, 3197, 3198, 3199

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Aboriginal peoples, 3161 Elections, 3162 Royal Commission on Electoral Reform and Party Financing, 3160, 3161 Third-party advertising, 3119, 3161 Women in Parliament, 3161 Canada Labour Code amendment bill C-44, 646, 655 Canada Labour Code, Public Service Staff Relations amendment bill C-101, 3458,

3597 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-57, 976, 980-82 Canada Pension Plan amendment bill C-280, 667, 687 Royal Recommendation, 687 Canada Post, deficit position, departmental use of private enterprise,

government policy, qu, 1328-29 Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement American duty on live hogs, qu, 478, 537 Canadian steel industry, U.S. protectionism, government position, qu, 1620,

1621, 1651-52 Government sector purchases, request for clarification of content rules, qu,

868 U.S. harassment of Canadian exports, government position, qu, 2682 Request for answer, 2703 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Delayed coverage of constitutional debate, responsibility to public, government

position, qu, 697 Request for answer, 1223 Hours of coverage of Newsworld programming, 1309 Canadian Court Challenges Program, linguistic rights, inquiry, 2915 Canadian Environmental Assessment bill C-13, 1254, 1336-37, 1920 Great Whale Project, 1336, 1337 Canadian Medical Association bill S-20, message from Commons, 3527 Canadian Merchant Navy bill S-5, 364 Canadian Museums of Contemporary Photography and Caricature, 809 Canadian National Railway, freight service to be routed through United States,

effect on employment, qu, 698, 858 Canadian Pacific Railway Rerouting of western traffic through United States, qu, 53, 86 Canadian Wheat Board Advisory Committee, statement of chairman, st, 3589-90 Marketing of grain, government policy, qu, 1079, 1222 Capital acquisition project, purchase of jeeps, tabled, 2350 Certain corporations, to dissolve or terminate, bill C-63, 2384, 2573 Charlottetown Accord, possibility of administrative agreement with provinces,

qu, 2330-31 Child Day bill C-371, 3186 Child poverty, presentation of petitions, 2261 City of Winnipeg, tourism award for annual Folklorama Festival, st, 2344 Civilian War Pensions and Allowances, War Veterans Allowance, Pension amendment

bill C-84, 1766, 1767, 1769, 1770 Coasting Trade bill C-33, 1470, 1542, 1555, 1895-96 Communications

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Access to information, availability of government polls, qu, 2060, 2061 Purchase of Telesat Canada, request for information, qu, 2895, 2913 Communications Québec and Supply and Services Canada, tabled, 3250 Communications Québec, status of program, qu, 2701, 2718 Competition bill C-68, 1552 Conflict of Interests of Public Office Holders, appointment of Special Joint

Committee, 3033, 3034 Conflicts of Interests, Special Joint Committee Empowered to authorize television and radio broadcasting of hearings, 865 Motion to appoint, 676 Consensus report on the Constitution, report tabled, 1950 Conservative Party leadership convention, attendance fees levied on ambassadors

to Canada, government position, 3453 Constitution Amendment reflecting linguistic equality of New Brunswick, m, 2532, 2553 Manitoba, 2553 Beaudoin-Dobbie report Nature of advertisements, qu, 1331-32, 1383-84 Request for statements of ministers, qu, 1442 Statements of ministers Government position, qu, 1328, 1383 Government response, qu, 1703 Status of response, qu, 1889, 1890 Charlottetown Accord Availability of legal texts for referendum, qu, 2076 Indian self-government, paramountcy of Indian laws Applicability of Métis population, qu, 2180, 2199 Availability of legal texts, qu, 2132, 2179 Consensus report, official languages, difference between English and French

texts, qu, 2020, 2103-04, 2106 Entitlement of all Canadians to vote in referendum, government position, qu,

2074, 2075 Federal-provincial relations, responsibility for, government policy, qu, 266 French-speaking Canadians outside Quebec, qu, 1048 Historical perspective of the distinct society of Quebec, inquiry, 1066-67 Distinct society, 1066, 1067 Francophones, 1067 Native people, 1066, 1067 Method of promotion of referendum by government, inquiry, 2115 Referendum question Motion for concurrence in message from Commons, 2006, 2023 Request for copy of Treasury Board memo, qu, 2120, 2190 Statement by the Minister of National Health and Welfare, 1285-86 Status of conference, request for update, qu, 1664 Status of "notwithstanding clause", government policy, qu, 3594 Constitutional conferences, accessibility to Francophones outside Quebec, 1106 Contraventions bill C-46, 2062-63, 2124 Enforcement, 2062-63 Minor offences, 2062 Regulations, 2062

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Cooperative Credit Associations bill C-34, 484, 716, 789 Cooperative movement, 360 Copyright amendment bill C-88, 2948 Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-17, 581, 601, 695, 702 Cadets, 581, 601 Criminal Code, Customs Tariff amendment bill C-128, 3637 Criminal Code, Young Offenders amendment bill C-126, 3637 Criminal Records amendment bill C-71, 1784 Cross-border shopping, collection of provincial sales taxes on imported goods,

qu, 680, 872 Crown corporations and federal departments, tabled, 1654 Crown Corporations Dissolution of Transfer Authorization bill C-8, 222, 538,

557, 576 Canada Harbour Place Corporation, 538, 577 Privatization, 222, 576 Public interests, 222, 576 Vancouver Canada Harbour Place, 538, 577 Currency amendment bill C-124, 3409 Dai al-Mutlaq incorporation bill S-13, 2181, 2862, 2884, 2888, 2890 Opus Dei, 2885 Debt Servicing and Reduction Account bill C-21, 1399, 1424, 1655 Delayed answers to oral questions, 1526, 2611 Denis, P.C., the late Hon. Azellus, tribute, 328 Deputy Leader of Opposition in Senate, felicitations on appointment

(Sept.30/91), 3746 Distinguished visitor, Clerk of the Parliaments of the United Kingdom, 2128 Divorce, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance amendment bill C-

79, 2840 Support orders, 2840 Economic Statement Expenditure controls, proposed salary freeze for public servants, qu, 2287 Limitation on numbers of contract employees in public service, government

position, qu, 2327, 2612-13 Proposal to have request for contract put out for tender, government position,

qu, 2348 Proposed freeze on public service contracts, government position, qu, 2347 Economic Statement, inquiry, 2409, 2899, 3091, 3094 Exports, 2899 Economy Downward revision of economic forecasts, 1548 Effect of government policies on business and employment, qu, 779-80 Interest rates, further decrease in prime lending rate, 1666 Reconciliation of economic factors, request for clarification of statistics,

qu, 1703 Request for reconciliation of economic indicators, 1619, 1620, 1792-93 Education Francophones in Saskatchewan, implementation of Supreme Court ruling,

government position, qu, 219, 353 Educational programs to assist aboriginal students, 2799 Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension bill C-67, 1448-49

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Electoral district of Timiskaming bill C-351, 2092 Employment and immigration, Citizens' Program, monitoring of foreign

investments, governent policy, qu, 3452-53 Request for answer, qu, 3593 Energy, federal assistance to western coal producers, status of sale to

Ontario, qu, 679, 833 Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee Authority to meet during sitting of the Senate, 2494, 2495 Authority to study policy options for controlling emissions, 1038 Authority to study Synfuels Project, 735, 747 Report 3rd, Scotia Synfuels, 2402 Environment Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, composition of Canadian delegation, qu, 1495-

96, 1538, 1548-49, 1551, 1650, 1651 Effects and monitoring of depletion of ozone layer, government position, qu,

900, 1049 Great Whale project, effect of dams on greenhouse emissions, qu, 507, 537 Possible reactivation of disused rocket station for monitoring of ozone layer,

qu, 900, 1049 Rafferty-Alameda dams project, status of federal advance to Saskatchewan, qu,

1441-42, 1570 Estimates, 1991-92, Supplementary Estimates (B) referred to National Finance

Committee, 619-20 Confidence, 619 Elected Senate, 619 Joint session, 620 Powers of Senate, 619 Suspensive veto, 620 Estimates, 1993-94 Motion to change committee designated to consider certain communications votes,

2923 Social programs, renewal of seniors' initiative program, government policy, qu,

2851-52 Excise Tax, Access to Information, Canada Pension Plan, Customs, Federal Court,

Income Tax, Tax Court of Canada, Tax Rebate Discounting, Unemployment Insurance amendment bill C-112, 3432

Excise Tax amendment bill S-14, 3702 Excise Tax, Excise amendment bill C-10, 559-60 Tobacco growers, 559 Export Development amendment bill C-118, 3185 Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements and Federal Post-Secondary Education and

Health Contributions bill C-60, 1352, 1366, 1385, 1396 Federal-Provincial relations Potential loss of federal transfer payments to provinces, government position,

qu, 2681-82, 2703 Tradeoff of telecommunications jurisdiction for constitutional support,

government position, qu, 2060, 2077 Federal real property bill C-3, 631, 712-14, 809, 842 National Defence, Department of, 712

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Request for transcripts of committee proceedings, 809 Fisheries Foreign overfishing, depletion of northern cod stocks, inquiry, 1434 Newfoundland fishing fleet, peaceful demonstration, international implications,

qu, 1246 Fisheries Committee Authority to conduct study, 1536 Foreign affairs Democratic reform, basis of economic relations, government position, 2919 Russia, shipment of grain through Port of Churchill, future of port, government

position, qu, 2918, 3079 Ukraine, recognition of independence, government policy, qu, 716-17 Foreign Affairs Committee Authority to meet during sittings of Senate, 696, 865, 1400, 1543, 3205, 3398,

3399 Authority to study Lamont-Spencer case, 3422, 3428 Authority to study matters related to national security and defence and to

increase membership of committee, 906, 927 Authority to study subject-matter of North American Free Trade Agreement

Implementation bill C-115, 3101, 3102 Continuation of committee study of Lamont-Spencer case during Senate

adjournment, 3702 Reports 5th, Budgets, National Defence study, 1481 17th, Lamont-Spencer case, 3544 Forestry Exclusion of Canadian lumber from EEC, 610 Plight of forestry products industry, inquiry, 253 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Progress of Uruguay Round, inquiry, 2115 Protection of Article IX, apparent ambivalence in government activity, qu,

1014-15 General election, number of days left in current term, st, 1523, 1610, 1659,

1693, 1817, 1970, 2069, 2834, 2851, 2875, 2892 Goods and services tax, 804 Presentation of petitions, 106, 611, 939 Government expenditures restraint, 1993 No. 2, bill C-113, 2962, 2974-75, 2986,

3014, 3043, 3052, 3054, 3055, 3057, 3060, 3061 Government expenditures restraint bill, 1993 No.2, request for polling results,

qu, 2921, 3002, 3003, 3017, 3021 Government Record of administration from 1984 to 1993, inquiry, 3172, 3192 Record of governance, inquiry, 1944 Green Shield Canada Prepaid Services Association bill S-10, 1537 Gwich'in Land Claim Settlement bill C-94, 2585 Health and Welfare Drug patent protection legislation, denial of request by Manitoba health

minister to appear before Commons committee, qu, 2265 National health care system, future of, government position, qu, 307 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, status of price-control guidelines, qu,

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3002 Hurricane relief effort to United States and Caribbean countries, 2799 Immigration amendment bill C-86, 2304, 2311, 2333, 2451 Immigration, Refugee Board, suspension of officers, request for update, qu,

1417, 1599 Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Cultural Property Export and Import, Income

Tax Conventions Interpretation, Tax Court of Canada, Unemployment Insurance, Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation amendment bill C-18, 815-16, 817-18, 838-39

Income Tax, Canada Pension Plan, Income Tax Conventions Interpretation, Tax Rebate Discounting, Unemployment Insurance amendment bill C-92, 3219-21, 3222

Capital gains exemptions, 3220 Home buyers, 3220 Individual surtax, 3220 Passive real estate, 3221 21-year rule, 3220 Income Tax, Children's Special Allowances, Family Allowances amendment bill C-

80, 2144, 2145-46, 2154-55, 2156, 2157, 2158 Indian affairs Dene claims respecting lands covered by Nunavut agreement, government position,

qu, 2280 Proposed First Nations Chartered Land Act, request for draft bill, qu, 3018,

3083 Responsibility for social assistance to Indians in urban centres, government

position, qu, 1598, 1599, 1829-30 Request for answer, qu, 1702 Indian and northern affairs, agreement respecting negotiations on Métis self-

government, request for information, qu, 2878, 2896 Insurance Companies bill C-28, 484 Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee reports 8th, Renewed Canada Committee budget, 1313 Joint committees budget, 1313 9th, Conflict of Interests committee budget, 1314 Joint committees budget, 1314 10th, Security in the Senate, 1338 24th, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 1561, 1562 30th, Senate estimates, 1993-94, 2565 31st, Senators' secretaries annual leave, 3035 32nd, Agriculture and Forestry Committee budget, 3190, 3226 33rd, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3190, 3226 34th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3190, 3226 35th, Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee budget, 3190, 3226 36th, Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee budget, 3190,

3226 37th, Fisheries Committee budget, 3190, 3226 38th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3190, 3226 39th, Foreign Affairs Committee budget, 3190, 3226 40th, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee budget, 3190, 3226

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41st, National Finance Committee budget, 3190, 3226 42nd, Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee budget, 3190, 3226 43rd, Scrutiny of Regulations Committee budget, withdrawn, 3149 44th, Bill C-116, Special Joint Committee budget, 3204 49th, Policy on Harassment in the Workplace, 3581 51st, travel expenses, 3718 International trade, CNR, purchase of U.S. locomotives, effect of United States

"Buy America" policy, qu, 1307-08, 1408-09 Justice Cancellaton of Court Challenges Program, inquiry, 2592-93 Social unrest, proposed meeting of Prime Minister with big city mayors and

federation of municipalities, qu, 1438-39, 1504, 1551, 1560-61, 1957, 2061, 2180

Government position, qu, 1665 Request for answer, 1538 Land Titles Repeal bill C-103, 3597 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Authority to meeting during sittings of Senate, 646, 754-55, 1075, 1177-78,

1335-36, 1525, 1543-44, 3493 Letters to Minister of Justice on gun control legislation, 775-76 Reports 10th, Young Offenders amendment bill C-12, 1348-52 17th, Motor Vehicle Safety bill S-8, 1805 32nd, Canadian Medical Association bill S-20, 3496 Manitoba, child poverty, clarification of newspaper article, st, 1243 Marsden, Hon. Lorna, tribute on appointment as President and Vice-Chancellor of

Wilfrid Laurier University, 1949 Martin, the late Rt. Hon. Paul, tribute, 1997 Medicare, cost of financing health care programs, government policy, 902, 1049-

50 Metropolitan General Insurance Company bill S-6, 554, 606 Members of the Senate and the House of Commons Conflict of Interest Bill,

appointment of Special Joint Committee to study subject-matter of Bill C-43, 726

Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment 1993 bill C-125, 3410 Montreal Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal bill

S-12, 1728, 1818-19 Motor Vehicle Safety bill S-8, 1133, 1164-65, 1231, 1253-54, 1826, 2972, 2973 Royal Recommendation, 1164-65 National defence Advisory group on defence infrastructure, status of report, qu, 1694 Closure of bases, request for information, announcement of defence policy, qu,

264 Crash of Hercules aircraft en route to Alert, qu, 649, 832 1st Canadian division, present status, qu, 478, 611 Headquarters, contract to review, qu, 218, 353 National Unity, Special Joint Committee Appointment, 278 Report of investigation on crash of Hercules aircraft en route to Alert,

request for information, qu, 2519, 2623, 2878, 2912

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Report of Task Force on Military History Museum Collections, government position, qu, 2282, 2612

Request for answer, 2519 Request for review of Act, 1659 National defence bill C-77, 1556 Capital punishment, 1556 National Finance Committee Authority to meet during sitting of the Senate, 2062 Authority to study auditing practices of National Film Board, 3728 Authority to study Estimates, 1992-93, 975 Reports 20th, Estimates 1992-93, Supplementary (C), 2953 21st, Appropriation No. 1, 1993-94 bill C-120, 2970 26th, Estimates 1993-94, Supplementary (A), 3395 27th, Estimates 1993-94, 3394 Supplementary (B), Estimates 1991-92 ref, 619 National finance, the "Big Lie", inquiry, 1944 National Parks amendment bill C-59, 1785 New Brunswick, federal-provincial arrangement for highway construction, request

for copy of agreement, qu, 3078, 3133 New senators, introduction, 3444 North American Free Trade Agreement Access North America program for businesses, protection of displaced workers,

qu, 2933-34 Dispute-settlement mechanisms, qu, 3099 Draft report Availability of text, government position, qu, 1122-23, 1155-56, 1250 Distribution of text, government position, st, 1216, qu, 1221, 1248-49 Document tabled, 1156 Foreign Affairs Committee authorized to hear evidence and to examine and report

on negotiations, 586 Parallel agreements, status of negotiations, qu, 3098 Provisions of adjustment assistance, government position, qu, 1221 Relationship of present free trade agreement to proposed trilateral agreement,

qu, 1221-22 North American Free Trade Agreement implementation bill C-115, 3552-53, 3554,

3558, 3628, 3629, 3632, 3633, 3634, 3664, 3665, 3666, 3667, 3676, 3677, 3688, 3695

Treaties, 3665 North Altantic Assembly, meetings of Economic Committee and Inter-Parliamentary

Conference on European Security, inquiry, 1040 NATO and North Atlantic Assembly, relationship, 1040 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, North Atlantic Assembly Presidential Task

Force on America and Europe, inquiry, 2804 Membership, 2804 Yugoslavia, 2804 Northumberland Strait Crossing bill C-110, 3572, 3636, 3685, 3686 Northwest Canada Conference Evangelical Church bill S-9, 1514 Northwest Territories bill C-64, 1118, 1160, 1217 Northwest Territories Waters bill C-51, withdrawn from Energy, the Environment

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and Natural Resources Committee and referred to Committee of the Whole, 1888

Nova Scotia Courts amendment bill C-96, 2543, 2566 Nunavut bill C-132, 3448 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement bill C-133, 3397, 3415-16, 3448 Official languages, bilingualism, position of government, qu, 3548, 3549 Official Languages Commissioner, m to appoint, 323 Olympic Winter Games XVI, congratulations to Myriam Bédard, st, 1011 Order Paper questions, request for replies to written questions, qu, 3637 Patent amendment bill C-91, 2455, 2456, 2481, 2482, 2514-15, 2516, 2636, 2637,

2638, 2665, 2668, 2669, 2670, 2685, 2688, 2704, 2706, 2734, 2735, 2736, 2737, 2758-59

Closure, 2735 Provincial governments, costs, 2758 Patent amendment bill C-91, m to allocate time, 2713, 2714 Patent amendment bill C-91, question of privilege, 2610 Pensions, Special Retirement Arrangements, Pension Benefits Division bill C-55,

2112, 2123, 2124, 2125 Petroleum-related Acts in Respect of Canadian Ownership Requirements and to

Confirm the Validity of a Certain Regulation amendment bill C-106, 3578

Oil reserves, 3578 Points of order Debated motion, 2399 "Further Orders", 2318 Question Period, 944-45, 2390 Sound system, 780-81 Port Warden for the Harbour of Quebec and to amend and consolidate Acts

Relating to the Office of Port Warden for the Harbour of Montreal bill C-14, 455

Postal Services Continuation bill C-40, 515, 519, 523, 526 Privilege, oral notice, 573 Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders Committee Authority to consider propriety and constitutionality of amendment to Rules of

the Senate, m in amdt, 1722, as amended, 1748, 1815-16, 1966 Government failure to comply with order of the Senate, matter referred to

standing committee, m, 3729 Reports 3rd, 2914, 2922, 3102-03 4th, 3102-03, 3172 5th, privilege-Senator Carney, 3219 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 389, 395, 404, 408 Public service reform bill C-26, 2317 Quebec, 2317 Quebec, movement for sovereignty, support by government of France, qu, 3038,

3085-86 Quebec flag, broadcasting of Brockville incident, 755-56, 873 Question of privilege, 2774, 2776, 2781, 2782, 2996 Question Period, extension, 2391, 2392 Radio Canada International, effect of cutback, 1101-02

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Railway bill C-11, 409 Real estate appraisers, number employed, tabled, 2350 Referendum bill C-81, 1826 Referendum, method of reporting vote, effect of western preview, qu, 2175, 2189 Renewed Canada, Special Joint Committee Report, 1096, 1272, 1371, 1373-74 Land claims, 1374 Schedule of meetings, qu, 506 Riel, Louis Motion to table relevant documents, 1103-04, 1374-75 Recognition of his unique and historic role as founder of Manitoba and

contributor to development of Confederation, 1052, 1056 Métis people, 105 6 Roblin, P.C., Hon. Duff, tribute, 1725-26 Rose/Roth Seminars, participation of the Senate of Canada, inquiry, 2868 Nuclear weapons, 2868 Rules of the Senate, m to amend Rule 98(3), 3493, ref to com, 3623, 3624 Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement bill C-104, 2971 Scrutiny of Regulations Committee reports 6th, Nuisances regulations, 2592 7th, Divorce Proceedings Fee, 2592 8th, Territorial Lands, 2400, 2592 Season's Greetings, st, 2564-65 Senate, 1115 Business, 498 Committee proceedings, question of privilege, 581 Ref to Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Committee, 582 Delay in production of Debates, qu, 1078, 1104-05, 2347 Designation of Room 256-S as "Aboriginal Peoples Room", m, 3527 Government business, 267 Involvement in official events on Parliament Hill, qu, 1504 Research fund, study completed, document tabled and printed as appendix, 1676,

1677 Rhéal Dupuis, felicitations on retirement, st, 1376 Sergeant Frank Foran, tributes on retirement, 2968 Senate reform Minister's statement, government position, qu, 1828-29 Motion to approve the principle of an elected Senate, 830, 874, 885-94, 920,

1566, 1671-74 Aboriginal peoples, 887, 892 Appointed versus elected, 891 Constituencies, 887 Election expenses, 886, 892 Election timing, 886 Equality, 885, 887 Gender, 887, 892 Joint session, 892 Métis people, 893 Number of senators, 887 Partisanship, 885, 886, 891

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Party caucuses, 885, 889 Party system, 891 Powers, 885, 886, 887, 890, 894 Prime Minister, power, 893 Proportional representation, 886 Re-election, 886 Regional representation, 885 Secret votes, 892 Suspensive veto, 886 Term, 886 Motion to approve the principle of an elected Speaker, 831 Social affairs, renewal of seniors' initiative program, government policy, 2699 Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee Authority to increase membership, 792-93, 905-06, 926 Authority to permit electronic media coverage of Canadian citizenship study,

1143-44 Authority to study NFB film presentation, 1322, 1340 Reports 3rd, veterans and their surviving spouses, 946-48, 1092 Response of minister, 946-47 14th, inquiry into "The Valour and the Horror", 2713 Social Affairs, Science and Technology report, "It's almost too late", inquiry,

560 Somalia, humanitarian relief operations, inquiry, 2557 Special Economic Measures bill C-53, 1481, 1602 Special Control bill C-56, 1488 Standing Rules and Orders Preparation of new rules, process of consultation, qu, 109, 112 Status of attendants at committee meeting, qu, 109 Standing Rules and Orders Committee report 1st, rule changes, 244 Thirty-fourth Parliament, possible prorogation of third session, 2879 Thunder Bay Grain Handling Operations bill C-37, 432 Tibet, thirty-third anniversary of national uprising, inquiry, 1143 Transport Dryden Inquiry, expected release of report, qu, 808, 873 National highways system, status of proposed highways program, qu, 1407 Negotiations for sale of Montreal airports before adoption of Bill C-15,

Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) bill, 915 Port of Churchill, Manitoba Government policy, qu, 1417, 1527 Status of facilities, qu, 914-15, 989-90 Possible control of Canadian Airlines International by American airline

industry, government position, qu, 2265, 2266 Transport and Communications Committee Authority to meet during Senate sittings, 476, 594, 3509 Authority to study report of National Transportation Act Review Commission,

3173, 3428 Report, 12th, Canadian National Railways, 1887 Transportation, proposed layoffs by Canadian National Railways, government

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position, qu, 2877 Tremblay, Hon. Arthur, tribute, 1753 Trust and Loan Companies bill C-4, 484, 789 United Grain Growers Limited amendment bill S-16, 2268-69, 2272 United States-Canada Free Trade Agreement, trade disputes, tabled, 2350 Veterans affairs Fiftieth anniversary of D-Day, inquiry, 3727-28 Prisoners of war compensation, implementation of recommendations, review of

Act, government response, motion, 715, 727-28 Proposed introduction of "Canadian Cross" as highest distinction, inquiry, 691 Striking of Canadian Volunteer Korean Service Medal, request for government to

allow Korean veterans to apply for war veterans' allowance, point of order, 586

Vimy Ridge, commemoration of seventh-fifth anniversary, st, 1376-7 Western Sahara Implementation of proposed peace plan, presence of Canadian troops, qu, 534 World War II, forty-ninth anniversary of D-Day, st, 3393 Yugoslavia Canadian peacekeeping troops Equal standing for reservists and regulars, status of military equipment, qu,

2932-33, 3081 Establishment of communications system, qu, 2921-22, 3080 Proposed peace plan, possibility of U.S. air strikes, government position, qu,

3200 Yukon Territory Waters bill C-52, withdrawn from Energy, the Environment and

Natural Resources Committee and referred to Committee of the Whole, 1888

Molson, Hon. Hartland de M. (resigned May 31/93) Conflict of Interests of Public Office Holders, appointment of Special Joint

Committee, 3034 Croll, P.C., the late Hon. David A., tribute, 175 Felicitations on the occasion of his eighty-fifth birthday, 1567 National defence, replacement of Victoria Cross, qu, 504 Request for response, 678 Public Sector Compensation bill C-29, 402 Resignation from Senate, notice and tributes, 3258-62 Standing Rules and Orders Committee report 1st, rule changes, 246 Thunder Bay Grain Handling Operations bill C-37, 413 "Employer", definition, 413 Montreal, inauguration of Senator Azellus Denis Park, st, 3528-29 Montreal Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal bill

S-12. 1r, 1728; 2r, 1806-09; ref to com, 1809; rep without amdt, 1818; 3r, 1818-19; message from Commons that bill passed without amdt, 1844, r.a., chap. 57, 1992, 1931

Linguistic duality, 1807 Petition, 1701

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Speakers: Senators Corbin, Eymard, 1809 Frith, Royce, 1807-09 Kinsella, Noël, 1809 Lynch-Staunton, John, 1806-07, 1809, 1818 Molgat, Gildas, 1818-19 Suspension of rule 116, 1809-10 Motor Vehicle Safety bill S-8. 1r, 1043; 2r, 1113-14, 1133, 1163-65, 1231,

1253-54; ref to com, 1254; m to withdraw bill from Transport and Communications Committee and refer bill to Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, 1415, 1449; rep with amdts, 1755, 1805, 1826; 3r, 1826; message from Commons that bill passed with two amdts, 2954; m for concurrence, 2972-73; withdrawn, 2973; ref to com, 2973; rep without amdt, 3108, rep adopted, 3144; r.a., chap. 16, 1993, 3224

Automotive inspector, 1164 Child restraint safety devices, 1114 Emission control, 1114 Emission credits, 1163, 1164 Emission standards, 1113, 1163 Environmental protection, 1114 Importation, 1114, 1163 Inspection, 1164 Motor vehicle emissions, 1163 National safety marks, 1163 "Notice-of-defect" requirement, 1114 Offenses and punishment, 1164 Registration, 1164 Regulation, 1113 Royal Recommendation, 1164-65, 1231 Safety defects, 1114 Safety standards, 1113 Vehicle exemptions, 1164 Speakers: Senators Graham, Alasdair, 1163-64 Molgat, Gildas, 1154-65, 1231, 1253-54 Murray, Lowell, 1165, 1231 Oliver, Donald, 1113-14, 1254 Muir, Hon. Robert Best wishes on recovery, 2324 Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation, status, government position, qu, 3639-40 Justice, Young Offenders Act, request for amendments, qu, 2326-27, 2613 Tributes on 35th anniversary of entry to Parliament, 1646-49 Veterans affairs, The Valour and the Horror, point of order, 3156 Mulroney, the Rt. Hon. Martin Brian, tributes on resignation as Leader of the

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, 2805-06

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Multiculturalism and citizenship Request for establishment of royal commission of inquiry into racial

discrimination, 1406