Mr. McCallum (Markham—Unionville), seconded by Mr. Wilson (West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country), moved the following amendment, — That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
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“this House condemns the government for a budget which:
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(a) abandons any federal leadership role in the development of social policy;
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(b) ignores the Kyoto Protocol and the battle against climate change;
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(c) destroys federal-provincial agreements which were creating high quality, universal, affordable and developmental childcare spaces;
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(d) walks away from the Kelowna Accord with Canada’s aboriginal people and all provinces and territories;
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(e) fails to deal with student access to post secondary education, including the high cost of tuition, or to provide adequate support for science and technology;
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(f) raises the income tax rate for all Canadian taxpayers; and
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(g) eliminates the policies of fiscal responsibility which have fostered Canada’s robust economy for over a decade.”.
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Debate arose thereon.
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Pursuant to Order made Tuesday, May 2, 2006, Mr. Baird (President of the Treasury Board), seconded by Mr. Strahl (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board), moved, — That this House do concur in Interim Supply as follows:
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That a sum not exceeding $43,494,658,430.59 being composed of:
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(1) nine twelfths ($30,619,976,223.75) of the total of the amounts of the items set forth in the Proposed Schedule 1.3 and Schedule 2 of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007, which were laid upon the Table Tuesday, April 25, 2006, and except for those items below:
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(2) eleven twelfths of the total of the amount of Agriculture and Agri-Food Votes 1 and 10, Fisheries and Oceans Vote 10, Foreign Affairs and International Trade (Foreign Affairs) Vote 10, Canadian International Development Agency Vote L50, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Vote 35, Indian Affairs and Northern Development Votes 10 and 25, Indian Specific Claims Commission Vote 45, Industry Vote 5, Statistics Canada Vote 95, Library of Parliament Vote 10, Office of Infrastructure of Canada Vote L70 and Treasury Board Vote 5 (Schedule 1.1), of the said Estimates, $6,303,923,163.68;
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(3) ten twelfths of the total of the amount of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Vote 20, Citizenship and Immigration Vote 5, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada Vote 10, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Vote 20, Finance Vote 5, Health Vote 5, Public Health Agency of Canada Vote 40, Human Resources and Skills Development Vote 5, Indian Affairs and Northern Development Vote 1, Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Vote 10, Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee Vote 75, Transport Vote 30, Office of Infrastructure of Canada Vote 60 and Veterans Affairs Votes 5 and 10 (Schedule 1.2) of the said Estimates, $6,570,759,043.16;
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be granted to Her Majesty on account of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007.
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