Bill S-16

Haida Nation Recognition Act

An Act respecting the recognition of the Haida Nation and the Council of the Haida Nation

This enactment implements certain sections of the agreement entitled “Nang K̲’uula • Nang K̲’úulaas Recognition Agreement” .

Haida Nation Recognition Act

[The Speaker, Liberal, Greg Fergus]

The hon. member for Skeena—Bulkley Valley is rising on a point of order.

[Taylor Bachrach, NDP, Skeena—Bulkley Valley, BC]

Mr. Speaker, I am rising to ask that Bill S-16, an act respecting the recognition of the Haida Nation and the Council of the Haida Nation—

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Speaker, Liberal, Greg Fergus]

The hon. member for Regina—Qu'Appelle is rising on a point of order.

[Andrew Scheer, Conservative, Regina—Qu'Appelle, SK]

Mr. Speaker, I will add my voice to that of the government House leader, thanking all the support staff on the precinct here, the pages who help us out in the Commons, the wise clerks who guide the proceedings and all of the support staff around.

I would also like to thank the interpreters. There are a lot of challenges related to simultaneous translation in Parliament. I would like to thank the interpreters for all their hard work.

Of course, I thank the security forces around the precinct that keep us all safe as we go about doing the people's work. I thank all of them for the excellent level of service that they provide parliamentarians so that we can provide excellent service to the people of Canada.

Pursuant to Standing Order 65, I move that the House instruct each of the following standing committees to hold five meetings between Monday, July 8, and Friday—

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Speaker, Liberal, Greg Fergus]

I regret that the hon. opposition House leader does not have unanimous consent.

Rising on a point of order, the hon. member for Willowdale.

[Ali Ehsassi, Liberal, Willowdale, ON]

Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions among the parties and if you seek it, I think you will find unanimous consent to adopt the following motion on the humanitarian situation in Sudan: That the House recognize that the conflict in Sudan has displaced over 10 million civilians, has resulted in an unprecedented—

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Speaker, Liberal, Greg Fergus]

The member does not have unanimous consent from the House.

The hon. member for Battle River—Crowfoot.

[Damien Kurek, Conservative, Battle River—Crowfoot, AB]

Mr. Speaker, I would ask for unanimous consent that, notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practice—

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Speaker, Liberal, Greg Fergus]

I regret to inform the hon. member that a number of noes have already been expressed.

The hon. member for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford is rising.

[Alistair MacGregor, NDP, Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, BC]

Mr. Speaker, I ask for unanimous consent for the following motion: That notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practices of the House, the bill entitled—

[Some hon. members]

No.