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What's New Archive

The “What’s New Archive” section contains links to all committee press releases, reports, government responses to reports and information about new committees that were posted on the website within the last 30 days. These items may also be found in the appropriate sections of the individual committee websites.


Table of Contents

  • Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI)
  • Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
  • Canadian Heritage (CHPC)
  • Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)
  • Environment and Sustainable Development (ENVI)
  • Finance (FINA)
  • Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)
  • Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE)
  • Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)
  • Health (HESA)
  • Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)
  • Industry, Science and Technology (INDU)
  • International Trade (CIIT)
  • Justice and Human Rights (JUST)
  • Natural Resources (RNNR)
  • Official Languages (LANG)
  • Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)
  • Public Accounts (PACP)
  • Public Safety and National Security (SECU)
  • Status of Women (FEWO)
  • Veterans Affairs (ACVA)
  • Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SPAC)
  • Subcommittee on International Human Rights (SDIR)
  • Subcommittee on Solicitation Laws (SSLR)



    Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics

  • Activity:(20/10/2006)
    Briefing on the New Process for Funding Officers of Parliament
  • Committee Report:(05/10/2006)
    Acess to Information Act (Presented in the House on October 4, 2006)
  • Study:(28/09/2006)
    Study on issues related to the alleged disclosure of the names of Access to Information applicants
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food

  • Activity:(18/10/2006)
    Briefing on the Agriculture and Agri-Food trade relations between Canada and United States of America
  • Activity:(12/10/2006)
    Briefing on Phytosanitary Issues regarding Agriculture and Agri-Food International Trade
  • Activity:(12/10/2006)
    Briefing on Horticultural sector and access to business risk management programs
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

  • Study:(18/10/2006)
    Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) - Mandate and Priorities
  • Committee Report:(05/10/2006)
    Court Challenges Program (Presented in the House on October 5, 2006, adopted October 18, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(05/10/2006)
    Study related to Canadian Museums (Presented in the House on October 5, 2006, adopted October 24, 2006)
  • Government Response:(04/10/2006)
    (39-1) Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (19th Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage presented to the House during the First Session of the 38th Parliament)
  • Study:(04/10/2006)
    Main Estimates 2006-2007: Votes 1, 5, L10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80 and 120 under Department of Canadian Heritage
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration

  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Joint Meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees and with the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee
  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Study on Detention Centers - Security Certificates
  • Study:(04/10/2006)
    Immigration Issues
  • Committee Report:(02/10/2006)
    Audit of The Canadian Security Intelligence Services (CSIS) - Immigration Issues (Presented in the House on October 2, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(02/10/2006)
    Stateless Vietnamese Refugees in the Philippines (Presented in the House on October 2, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(02/10/2006)
    Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adoption) (Presented in the House on October 2, 2006)
  • News Release:(28/09/2006)
    Committee approves Bill introducing changes to Citizenship Act for children adopted abroad
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development

  • Study:(05/10/2006)
    Environmental Agenda
  • Study:(03/10/2006)
    Report 2006 of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Finance

  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Report of the Governor of the Bank of Canada on Monetary Policy
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans

  • Study:(03/10/2006)
    Implementation of Integrated Fisheries Management Plans in the Pacific Region and the Fraser Salmon Fishery 2006
  • Study:(29/09/2006)
    Matters relating to the Cheam First Nation
  • Study:(29/09/2006)
    Minister's Priorities
  • Study:(29/09/2006)
    Bennett Environmental Toxic Waste Incinerator in Belledune, New Brunswick
  • Study:(28/09/2006)
    Order in Council appointment of George Da Pont to the position of Commisioner of the Canadian Coast Guard
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

  • Committee Report:(20/10/2006)
    UN resolution on small arms trade (Presented in the House on October 20, 2006)
  • Activity:(20/10/2006)
    Briefing on the situation in Afghanistan
  • Activity:(16/10/2006)
    Briefing on the Crisis in Darfur
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates

  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Study on the budget cuts announced by the Treasury Board on September 25, 2006
  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    New Procurement Strategy of the Department of Public Works and Government Services
  • Committee Report:(03/10/2006)
    Main Estimates 2006-2007: Votes 95, 100 and 105 under CANADIAN HERITAGE; Vote 1 under GOVERNOR GENERAL; Vote 1 under PARLIAMENT; Votes 1, 5 and 10 under PRIVY COUNCIL; Votes 1, 5 and 10 under PUBLIC WORKS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES; Votes 1, 5, 10, 20, 25 and 30 under TREASURY BOARD (Presented in the House on October 3, 2006)
  • Activity:(03/10/2006)
    Briefing session on the annual report of the Public Service Commission
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Health

  • Committee Report:(19/10/2006)
    Funding of the First Nations and Inuit Tobacco Control Strategy (Presented in the House on October 19, 2006)
  • Related Documents:(29/09/2006)
    Purpose, Approach and Themes for the Study
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities

  • Committee Report:(19/10/2006)
    Funding for the National Homelessness Initiative and its six programs (Presented in the House on October 19, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(19/10/2006)
    Workplace Partners Panel Funding (Presented in the House on October 19, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(19/10/2006)
    Summer Career Placement Program Funding (Presented in the House on October 19, 2006)
  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Government funding cuts to the Human Resources and Social Development Canada Department
  • Government Response:(13/10/2006)
    (39-1) Second Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (Third Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities presented to the House during the First Session of the 38th Parliament)
  • Committee Report:(05/10/2006)
    Adult Learning and Literacy Program (Presented in the House on October 5, 2006)
  • Study:(03/10/2006)
    Report on Plans and Priorities 2006-2007 of HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CANADA
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology

  • Study:(05/10/2006)
    The policy direction to the CRTC
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on International Trade

  • Study:(19/10/2006)
    Bill C-24, An Act to impose a charge on the export of certain softwood lumber products to the United States and a charge on refunds of certain duty deposits paid to the United States, to authorize certain payments, to amend the Export and Import Permits Act and to amend other Acts as a consequence
  • Study:(06/10/2006)
    Canada's Trade Policy
  • Study:(02/10/2006)
    Canadian International Trade Tribunal: Dumped and subsidized import and domestic producers
  • Study:(28/09/2006)
    Softwood Lumber: Binational Industry Council
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

  • Study:(18/10/2006)
    Bill C-252, An Act to amend the Divorce Act (access for spouse who is terminally ill or in critical condition)
  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Bill C-23, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)
  • Study:(05/10/2006)
    Bill C-18, An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to DNA identification
  • Study:(04/10/2006)
    Bill C-19, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (street racing) and to make a consequential amendment to the Corrections and Conditional Release Act
  • Study:(04/10/2006)
    Bill C-277, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (luring a child)
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Natural Resources

  • Study:(29/09/2006)
    The Oil Sands
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Official Languages

  • Committee Report:(20/10/2006)
    Court Challenges Program (Presented in the House on October 20, 2006)
  • Government Response:(18/10/2006)
    (39-1) First Report of the Standing Committee on Official Languages (application of the Official Languages Act to ACE Aviation Holdings Inc. following the restructuring of Air Canada)
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs

  • Committee Report:(20/10/2006)
    Standing Orders of the House of Commons (Presented in the House on October 20, 2006, adopted October 25, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(18/10/2006)
    Changes to membership of Standing and Standing Joint Committees (Presented in the House on October 18, 2006)
  • Committee Report:(06/10/2006)
    Changes to membership of Standing and Standing Joint Committees (Presented in the House on October 6, 2006)
  • Study:(01/10/2006)
    Review of Standing Orders of the House of Commons
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Public Accounts

  • Study:(20/10/2006)
    Briefing session by the Canadian Comprehensive Auditing Foundation on maximizing the effectiveness of Public Accounts Committees
  • Government Response:(18/10/2006)
    (39-1) Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, "2006-2007 Estimates and Performance of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada"
  • Government Response:(18/10/2006)
    (39-1) Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, "Considering the Government response to the Tenth Report of the 1st Session of the 38th Parliament"
  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Canadian Comprehensive Auditing Foundation
  • Study:(17/10/2006)
    Review of the Roles and Responsabilities of the Treasury Board Secretariat
  • Committee Report:(03/10/2006)
    Chapter 7, Acquisition of Leased Office Space of the May 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada (Presented in the House on October 3, 2006)
  • Government Response:(03/10/2006)
    (39-1) Seventh Report of the Committee on Public Accounts, "Chapter 8, Revenue Canada : Collection of Tax Debts of the May 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada"
  • Study:(03/10/2006)
    Chapter 2 of the May 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada on National Defence - Military Recruiting and Retention
  • Activity:(29/09/2006)
    Meeting with delegation from Tanzania
  • Government Response:(28/09/2006)
    (39-1) Second Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, “Passport Office – Passport Services”
  • Government Response:(28/09/2006)
    (39-1) First Report of the Standing Committee of Public Accounts, "Public Accounts of Canada 2005"
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security

  • Study:(11/10/2006)
    Review of the Anti-terrorism Act (2001)
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on the Status of Women

  • Study:(19/10/2006)
    Government Response to Report 7
  • Study:(03/10/2006)
    Main Estimates 2006-2007: Votes 110 and 115 under Canadian Heritage (Status of Women - Office of the Coordinator)
  • Study:(03/10/2006)
    Government Responses to Reports 1 to 3
  • Government Response:(28/09/2006)
    (39-1) First Report of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women (increasing funding to equality-seeking organizations)
  • Government Response:(28/09/2006)
    (39-1) Second Report of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women (study on gender-based analysis)
  • Government Response:(28/09/2006)
    (39-1) Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women (Pay Equity Task Force recommendations)
  • Government Response:(28/09/2006)
    (39-1) Fifth Report of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women (maternity and parental benefits to self-employed workers)
    Table of Contents


    Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs

  • Activity:(28/09/2006)
    Meeting with delegation from Russia
    Table of Contents


    Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts

  • Committee Report:(18/10/2006)
    Committee Business
    Table of Contents


    Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

  • Activity:(28/09/2006)
    Committee Business
  • Activity:(28/09/2006)
    Election of Chair
    Table of Contents


    Subcommittee on Solicitation Laws of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

  • Activity:(18/10/2006)
    Committee Business
    Table of Contents

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