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House of Commons Debates – October 8, 1985

   
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House of Commons Debates

1st Session—33rd Parliament

The House resumes debate on Bill C-79, a bill to enact the Financial Institutions Depositors Compensation Act; there are speeches by Mike Cassidy, Clement George Minaker, Herb Gray, Lorne Nystrom, Claude Mailly, Jean-Robert Gauthier, David Orlikow, Donald J. Johnston, and Simon de Jong.

Bill C-79 is the leading topic of debate in Question Period, along with controversial statements by Justice Minister John C. Crosbie about the staff of the Prime Minister’s Office.

Jack Shields introduces a private member’s motion calling for the establishment of a dental plan for the Canadian Armed Forces; participants in the debate include Jim Manly, Len Hopkins, John McDermid (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources), and Doug Lewis (Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board).

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Canadian:
Totally agree. It's humiliation for Bob Rae to be in the same party with Justin, afflicted with the foot-in-the-mouth disease.
brad lockwood:
can't blame him from running away from Justin!