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April 13, 1948

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

CHANGE IN PERSONNEL OF STANDING COMMITTEE

LIB

Lionel Chevrier (Minister of Transport)

Liberal
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Hon. LIONEL CHEVRIER (Minister of Transport) moved:

That the name of Mr. Bourget be substituted for that of Mr. Lalonde, and the name of Mr. Hamel be substituted for that of Mr. Raymond (Beauharnois-Laprairie) on the select standing committee on industrial relations.

Topic:   INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Subtopic:   CHANGE IN PERSONNEL OF STANDING COMMITTEE
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Motion agreed to.

CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD

ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESIGNATION OF F. L. M. ARNOLD

LIB

Clarence Decatur Howe (Minister of Trade and Commerce; Minister of Reconstruction and Supply)

Liberal
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Right Hon. C. D. HOWE (Minister of Trade and Commerce):

Mr. Speaker, I desire to announce that Mr. F. L. M. Arnold has resigned as a member of the wheat board, effective May 15; and I now table the correspondence in respect thereto.

Topic:   CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD
Subtopic:   ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESIGNATION OF F. L. M. ARNOLD
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CRIMINAL CODE

ONE-THIRD OF JURORS TO BE FEMALE IN TRLtL OF FEMALE PERSONS Mr. T. L. CHURCH (Broadview)1 moved for leave to introduce Bill No. 199, to amend the criminal code (juries). Motion agreed to and bill read the first time.

FREIGHT RATES

INQUIRY AS TO MODIFICATIONS IN GOVERNMENT POLICY

On the orders of the day:
PC

John Bracken (Leader of the Official Opposition)

Progressive Conservative
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Mr. JOHN BRACKEN (Leader of the Opposition):

I should like to direct a question to the Prime Minister having to do with a matter we will be discussing this afternoon; that is why I ask it now. Has the government made any other modifications in its announced policies with respect to freight rates?

Topic:   FREIGHT RATES
Subtopic:   INQUIRY AS TO MODIFICATIONS IN GOVERNMENT POLICY
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LIB

William Lyon Mackenzie King (Prime Minister; President of the Privy Council)

Liberal
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Right Hon. W. L. MACKENZIE KING (Prime Minister):

Doubtless my hon. friend will hear the Minister of Transport (Mr. Chevrier) in a few minutes, and he will answer the question while he is speaking.

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Topic:   FREIGHT RATES
Subtopic:   INQUIRY AS TO MODIFICATIONS IN GOVERNMENT POLICY
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TABLING OF REPRESENTATIONS ON BEHALF OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS

On the orders of the day:
CCF

Major James William Coldwell

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
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Mr. M. J. COLDWELL (Rosetown-Biggar):

Has the Minister of Transport received permission from the seven interested provinces to lay on the table of the house, representations made on behalf of the provincial governments to stay the order of the transport commissioners recommending increased freight rates? If so, will he table the documents?

Topic:   TABLING OF REPRESENTATIONS ON BEHALF OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
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LIB

Lionel Chevrier (Minister of Transport)

Liberal
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Hon. LIONEL CHEVRIER (Minister of Transport):

The answer is yes. The request was also made by the hon. member for Lake Centre (Mr. Diefenbaker). I now table the applications to stay effective date of the order of the board of transport commissioners. At the same time I should like to announce that there will be distributed to members' boxes, if indeed this has not already been done, the judgment of the board of transport commissioners in the case.

Topic:   TABLING OF REPRESENTATIONS ON BEHALF OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
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PALESTINE

DEATH OF BRITISH SOLDIERS-COLLECTION OF FUNDS FOR ZIONIST ORGANIZATIONS

April 13, 1948