1st Session—33rd Parliament
The House moves to limit debate on Bill C-70, an amendment to the Family Allowances Act. Members consider Bill C-73, validating ordinances of the Yukon and the Northwest Territories; participants in the debate include David Crombie (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development), Douglas C. Frith, Jim Manly, Girve Fretz (Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development), and Ian Waddell. Walter McLean (Minister of State for Immigration) begins debate on Bill C-55, an amendment to the Immigration Act; Lucie Pépin, Margaret Mitchell, Suzanne Duplessis, Charles L. Caccia, Mike Cassidy, and Jim Hawkes speak. Question Period is dominated by questions for Prime Minister Brian Mulroney about tainted tuna. The Prime Minister makes a statement concerning negotiations between Canada and the United States; John Turner (Leader of the Opposition) and Ed Broadbent respond. Jim Manly introduces a private member’s motion calling for an income tax deduction for peace research and education; Jim Jepson, Claude Lanthier (Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Finance), and David Kilgour (Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for External Relations) participate in the discussion.



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