SENATE DEBATES INDEX 1 2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 1999-2000 ================================================================= Aboriginal governance See Recommendations of Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples respecting Aboriginal peoples Request for response to committee report on aboriginal veterans, qu, 524, (r) 606-07 See also Present state and future of aboriginal peoples Aboriginal Peoples, Standing Senate Committee Authority to engage services, notice, 723; m adopted, 754 Authority to examine opportunities to expand economic development of national parks in the north, notice, 1528; m adopted, 1585 Authority to meet during sittings of the Senate, m adopted, 791-92, 2080-81 Authority to permit electronic coverage, notice, 702; m adopted, 718 Reps 1st, tabled, 251 See Journals of the Senate 2nd, power to hire and budget, 500-01; adopted, 541 3rd, entitled “Forging New Relationships: Aboriginal Governance in Canada”, tabled, 621, 642-43, 736-38 4th, Nisga’a Final Agreement bill C-9, without amdt but with observations, 872 5th, opportunities to expand economic development of national parks in the north, budget, 1697, 1765, 1822-23 6th, Manitoba Claim Settlements Implementation bill C-14, without amdt, 2101 Recommendations of Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples respecting aboriginal governance, authority to extend date of final rep on study, notice, 455; m adopted, 542 Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, m to study recommendations respecting aboriginal governance and to apply papers and evidence of previous session to current study, notice, 227-28; m adopted, 273-74 Acadian National Holiday Omission of notification on Canadian calendar, qu, 994 Access to census information Presentation of petition, 50 Adams, Hon. Willie Clarity as set out in the opinion of the Supreme Court of Canada in the Quebec Secession Reference, to give effect to the requirement for, bill C-20, 1741, 1742, 1898 Aboriginal peoples, 1741 Irniq, Hon. Peter, Commission of Nunavut, visitor in the gallery, 1137 Nunavut, first anniversary celebrations, st, 991 Address in reply to Speech from the Throne Consideration of Speech from the Throne, 10 Motion for an Address in reply, Hon. Richard H. Kroft, 20-22; seconded Hon. George J. Furey, 23-25, 57-62, 80-86, 152-62, 236-46, 310-13, 343-48, 436-38, 471-75 ====================================================== (Last printed 2004-08-31 3:22 PM) 2 SENATE DEBATES INDEX 2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 1999-2000 ================================================================= Speakers: Senators Atkins, Norman K., 343-47 Boudreau, J. Bernard, 57-60 Carstairs, Sharon, 236-39 Cohen, Erminie J., 82-83 Comeau, Gerald J., 83-86 DeWare, Mabel M., 159-62 Furey, George J., 23-25 Grafstein, Jerahmiel S., 313 Graham, B. Alasdair, 155-56 Grimard, Normand, 244-46 Gustafson, Leonard J., 436-38 Kelly, William M., 152-55 Kinsella, Noël A., 156-59 Kroft, Richard H., 20-22, 474-75 LeBreton, Marjory, 471-73, 474 Losier-Cool, Rose-Marie, 347-48 Lynch-Staunton, John, 60-62 Oliver, Donald H., 239-41 Poulin, Marie-P., 80-82 Roche, Douglas, 310-13 Spivak, Mira, 241-44 Termination of debate on eighth sitting day, notice, 44; debate, 86-87, 292-93; order withdrawn, 475 Adjournment, 25, 44, 113, 136, 213, 226, 285, 303, 362, 381, 448, 454, 501, 546, 552, 617, 643, 653, 693, 738, 772, 789, 871, 972, 1036, 1049, 1116, 1168, 1201, 1254, 1305, 1308, 1350, 1397, 1400, 1447, 1508, 1524-25, 1550, 1585, 1629, 1693, 1761, 1828, 1884, 1924, 1993, 2098, 2178 Africa Direct Mission to Canada, st, 1226 Agriculture Efficacy of programs for problems faced by farmers, qu, 19-20 Industrial hemp, obstacles in exporting to the United States, st, 13, 168-69 Plight of national industry in the international market, qu, 2132 Priority of related problems on government agenda, qu, 2106 Agriculture and Agri-Food Agricultural Income Disaster Assistance Efficacy of program, qu, 139-40, (r) 288-89 Agricultural Income Disaster Assistance Program, allocation of more funds, request for clarification on minister’s statement, qu, 117 Effect of high fuel costs on farm community, qu, 875-76 Efficacy of aid programs, survival of young farmers, qu, 140, (r) 288-89 Farm crisis in Manitoba and Saskatchewan Agricultural Income Disaster Assistance, payouts to applicants, qu, 140, (r) 288-89 Economic effects of decline in farm income, qu, 54-55 ====================================================== (Last printed 2004-08-31 3:22 PM) SENATE DEBATES INDEX 3 2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 1999-2000 ================================================================= Efficacy of Agricultural Income Disaster Assistance Program, qu, 53 Possibility of program for farm credit, qu, 138-39, (r) 288-89 Possible program for farm credit, qu, 55 Representations to Prime Minister, qu, 52-53 Request for visit by Prime Minister, qu, 140 Visit to Ottawa by delegation, discrepancy in statistics, qu, 52, 53-54 Farm crisis in prairie provinces Effect of rising prices for fuel and transportation on aid to grain farmers, qu, 1205 Failure of negotiations on provision of support, qu, 583-84 Farm Credit Corporation, effect of support funding to farmers, qu, 974-75 Flexibility of aid programs, government initiatives on international subsidy issue, qu, 1206-07, (r) 1405-07 Flooding problem in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, qu, 651, (r) 716; qu, 898; qu, 975 Request for response, qu, 778-79, (r) 925-26 Level of government subsidies, qu, 1205-06 Possibility of income averaging and extension of farm credit, qu, 740 Request for leniency in Farm Credit Corporation loan guidelines, qu, 712 Response of government, qu, 582-83, 648-49, 650, 739-40 Response of Prime Minister, qu, 645-48, 649 Support funding to farmers, demands of banks, qu, 974 Farm crisis in Saskatchewan and Manitoba Adequacy of additional aid program, qu, 711 Flooding problem in border region, coverage under additional aid program, qu, 712-13 Flooding problem in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, possibility of assistance, qu, 1140, (r) 1214 Historical support for farm prices, st, 1886-87 Low rate of return to producers, government response, qu, 1207-08, (r) 1405-07 Nova Scotia, infestation of brown spruce longhorn beetle, qu, 1535-36, 1639, 1665-66, 1667 Plight of western grain farmers, qu, 520 Request for response by Prime Minister, qu, 520-21 Response by government, qu, 432-33 Response to rep of House of Commons com, qu, 519-20 Possible transitional fund for farmers wishing to change careers, qu, 115-16 Possibility of long-term solutions, qu, 779 Request for financial support for alfalfa dehydrators, qu, 117-18 Request for national farm policy, qu, 713 Request for program to keep farmers on the land, qu, 116-17 Agriculture and Forestry, Standing Senate Committee Authority to engage services and travel, notice, 227; m adopted, 274 Authority to meet during sittings of the Senate, 1228, 1308, 1350, 1645 Withdrawn, 1350 Authority to permit electronic coverage, notice, 227; m adopted, 275 Authority to study present state and future of agriculture, notice, 227; m adopted, 274 Authority to study present state and future of forestry, notice, 227; m adopted, 274 Possibility of committee study on issues facing farmers, qu, 1356-57 Reps ====================================================== (Last printed 2004-08-31 3:22 PM) 4 SENATE DEBATES INDEX 2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 1999-2000 ================================================================= 1st, 408 See Journals of the Senate 2nd, present state and future of forestry, budget, 1555; adopted, 1627 3rd, Canada Transportation amendment bill C-34, 1697 4th, interim, present state and future of agriculture, 1889 Aiken, Q.C., the late Gordon Harvey, tribute, st, 645 Air Canada Cost of transferring air miles, st, 1663 Alberta Appointment of Lieutenant-Governor Lois Hole, st, 498-99 Allen, Mr. Bill, tribute, st, 1553 Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, st, 550 Andreychuk, Hon. A. Raynell Aboriginal peoples, request for response to committee report on aboriginal veterans, qu, 524, (r) 606-07 Agriculture and Agri-Food Farm crisis in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, efficacy of Agricultural Income Disaster Assistance Program, qu, 53 Farm crisis in prairie provinces Failure of negotiations on provisions of support, qu, 584 Farm Credit Corporation, effect of support funding to farmers, qu, 974, (r) 1210 Flexibility of aid programs, government initiatives on international subsidy issue, qu, 1206-07, (r) 1405-07 Request for leniency in Farm Credit Corporation loan guidelines, qu, 712 Response of Prime Minister, qu, 646-47 Plight of western grain farmers, request for response by Prime Minister, qu, 520, 521 Balfour, Q.C., the late Hon. R. James, tribute, 451 Barootes, the late Hon. E.W., tribute, 1951-52 Citizenship of Canada bill C-16, 1537, 1574-79, 1624 Adoption, 1577 Appeals, 1576 Deprivation of citizenship, 1575 False identity, 1575, 1576 Foreign-born children, 1576 Immediate citizenship, 1576 Immigrants, 1575 Judges, 1577 Language, 1578 Oath, 1577 Residency requirements, 1577 Revocation of citizenship, 1624 Rights, 1575, 1578 ====================================================== (Last printed 2004-08-31 3:22 PM) SENATE DEBATES INDEX 5 2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 1999-2000 ================================================================= Civil International Space Station Agreement Implementation bill C-4, 464, 465 “Canadian flight element”, definition, 465 Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes bill C-19, 1752-55, 1837-39, 1840 International Criminal Court, 1752, 1753, 1754, 1837, 1838, 1839 International treaties, 1838 Ratification,