Studies

"Studies" include those bills, subject-matter or self-initiated inquiries, Estimates and other matters referred by the House that the Committee has studied during the current session. On the page for a particular study, you will find, where applicable: a list of meetings, reports and responses, witnesses, news releases and documents related to the study.

• Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act
• Bill S-10, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Poet Laureate)
• Bill S-34, An Act respecting royal assent to bills passed by the Houses of Parliament
• Broadcasting of Committee proceedings
• Consideration of electoral boundaries readjustment process in Canada
• Consideration of the issue of householders sent during an election campaign
• Consideration of the status of renovations to the Parliament Buildings
• Consideration of two documents tabled in the House by Mr. Gagliano : "The Hill: past, present, future" and "A legacy for future generations -- The long term vision and plan for the Parliamentary Precinct."
• Electronic Voting
• Guidelines for Legislative Counsel
• Main Estimates 2002-2003: Vote 30 under PRIVY COUNCIL (Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada)
• Main Estimates 2002-2003: Vote 30 under PRIVY COUNCIL (Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada) and Report on Plans and Priorities
• Main Estimates 2002-2003: Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT (House of Commons)
• Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002 - Vote 20 under PRIVY COUNCIL (Office of the Chief Electoral Officer) and Reports on Plans and Priorities
• Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002 - Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT (House of Commons)
• Order of Reference from the House instructing the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs to draft changes to the Standing Orders in order to improve procedures for the consideration of Private Members' Business.
• Parliamentary Calendar (March Break)
• Performance Report of the Administration of the House of Commons 2000 - 2001
• Plans and Priorities 2002-2003
• Policy on distribution of documents in both official languages
• Provisions of Standing Order 87(6)
• Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), consideration of security on the Hill
• Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a), consideration of federal electoral district boundaries
• Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3), consideration of the existing procedures governing Private Members' Business
• Question of privilege raised on January 31, 2002 by the Member for Portage--Lisgar concerning the charge against the Minister of National Defence of making misleading statements in the House
• Question of privilege raised on March 14, 2001 by Mr. Toews - re the Department of Justice briefing the media on Bill C-15
• Question of privilege raised on October 15, 2001 regarding the matter of the media receiving information on the contents of Bill C-36 before Members of Parliament
• Referendum Regulation proposed by the Chief Electoral Officer
• Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada following the 37th General Election entitled "Modernizing the Electoral Process" (Canada Elections Act, S.C. 2000, c. 9, S. 536
• Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada on the 37th General Election held on November 27, 2000, pursuant to the Canada Elections Act, S.C. 2000, c. 9, sbs. 534(1).
• Report on Plans and Priorities
• Review of the Standing Orders
• Selection of items of Private Members' Business
• Supplementary Estimates (a) 2000-2001
• Votable Items

Activities

"Activities" include business items for which the committee meets and may take action, but which are not "studies" as such. "Activities" include proceedings to elect the committee chair, to discuss future business, and meetings with delegations, when the meeting is not related to a particular item under study by the committee.

• Change in membership of the Sub-Committee on Agenda and Procedure
• Change in membership of the Sub-Committee on Parliamentary Calendar
• Change in membership of the Sub-Committee on Private Members' Business
• Convening of a meeting pursuant to Standing Order 106(3)
• Future Business
• Future Business with respect to the Question of privilege raised on January 31, 2002 by the Member for Portage--Lisgar concerning the charge against the Minister of National Defence of making misleading statements in the House
• Liaison Committee Membership
• Meeting with parliamentary delegations from Bangladesh and Malawi
• Membership of a Special Committee on non-medical use of drugs
• Pursuant to Standing Order 106 (1) and (2): Election of a Chair and Vice-Chairs
• Report from the Sub-Committee on Parliamentary Calendar
• Striking Committee
• Striking of Legislative Committee on Bill C-55