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Private Members' Motions — M-16

Use of underused and surplus federal lands and buildings for services for veterans

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Alana Hirtle
Liberal
Cumberland—Colchester
Nova Scotia
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John Nater
Conservative
Perth—Wellington
Ontario
 
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Garnett Genuis
Conservative
Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan
Alberta

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Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Subject to change without notice.
10:00 a.m.
Routine Proceedings
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Government Orders
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Government Bills (Commons)
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2:00 p.m.
Statements by Members
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2:15 p.m.
Oral Questions
A daily 45-minute period in the House during which oral questions are addressed to Ministers, and occasionally to committee chairs or members of the Board of Internal Economy.
3:00 p.m.
Government Orders
Each sitting day, a substantial portion of the House’s time is devoted to the consideration of Government Orders, which include any item of business proposed by a Minister for consideration on a certain day.
Government Bills (Commons)
Bills concerned with public policy introduced by a Minister in the House.
Resuming debate interrupted at 2:00 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
Private Members' Business
Bills and motions sponsored by private Members, for which a period is devoted each sitting day.
Use of underused and surplus federal lands and buildings for services for veterans
6:30 p.m.
Adjournment Proceedings
A 30-minute period prior to the daily adjournment, during which Members may raise matters they believe have not been dealt with satisfactorily.
7:00 p.m.
Adjournment of the House

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Tuesday, April 21, 2026

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