January 12, 1956

INTEREST ACT

AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH MAXIMUM RATE

CCF

Hazen Robert Argue

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)

Mr. H. R. Argue (Assiniboia) moved

for leave to introduce Bill No. 2, to amend the Interest Act.

Motion agreed to and bill read the first time.

Topic:   INTEREST ACT
Subtopic:   AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH MAXIMUM RATE
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SMALL LOANS ACT


amendment to provide for a reduction in


RATE OF INTEREST

CCF

Hazen Robert Argue

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)

Mr. H. R. Argue (Assiniboia) moved

for leave to introduce Bill No. 3, to amend the Small Loans Act.

Motion agreed to and bill read the first time.

Topic:   RATE OF INTEREST
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RAILWAY ACT

AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR PRINTING OF BILLS OF LADING IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH

LIB

Jean-Paul Deschatelets

Liberal

Mr. J. P. Deschalelets (Maisonneuve-Rosemonl) moved

for leave to introduce Bill No. 4, to amend the Railway Act.

Motion agreed to and bill read the first time.

Topic:   RAILWAY ACT
Subtopic:   AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR PRINTING OF BILLS OF LADING IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
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PROVISION FOR GUARANTEE OF BANK LOANS TO PRODUCERS IN PRAIRIE PROVINCES, ETC.

LIB

Clarence Decatur Howe (Minister of Defence Production; Minister of Trade and Commerce)

Liberal

Right Hon. C. D. Howe (Minister of Trade and Commerce) moved

that the house go into committee at the next sitting to consider the following resolution, which has been recommended to the house by His Excellency:

That it is expedient to introduce a measure to provide, by way of a guarantee for bank loans made on or after the 15th day of November, 1955, and before the 1st day of June, 1956, for shortterm credit to grain producers in the prairie provinces to meet temporary financial difficulties arising from inability to deliver their grain; to provide also that the governor in council may extend the application of the act to cover loans made before the 1st day of June, 1957; and to provide further that any amount paid to a bank under the act be paid out of the consolidated revenue fund.

Topic:   PROVISION FOR GUARANTEE OF BANK LOANS TO PRODUCERS IN PRAIRIE PROVINCES, ETC.
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Motion agreed to.


PROVISION FOR PAYMENT OF CARRYING COSTS OF TEMPORARY EXCESS RESERVES

LIB

Clarence Decatur Howe (Minister of Defence Production; Minister of Trade and Commerce)

Liberal

Righi Hon. C. D. Howe (Minister of Trade and Commerce) moved

that the house go into committee at the next sitting to consider the following resolution, which has been recommended to the house by His Excellency:

That it is expedient to introduce a measure for the payment of carrying costs of temporary wheat reserves owned by the Canadian wheat board in respect of board stocks of wheat in excess of one hundred and seventy-eight million bushels at the commencement of a crop year, such payment to be made to the board by the Minister of Finance out of the consolidated revenue fund.

Topic:   PROVISION FOR PAYMENT OF CARRYING COSTS OF TEMPORARY EXCESS RESERVES
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Motion agreed to.


CANADIAN FORCES ACT

AMENDMENTS TO DEFENCE SERVICES PENSION ACT AND TO NATIONAL DEFENCE ACT

LIB

Ralph Osborne Campney (Minister of National Defence)

Liberal

Hon. R. O. Campney (Minister of National Defence) moved

that the house go into committee at the next sitting to consider the following resolution, which has been recommended to the house by His Excellency:

That it is expedient to introduce a measure respecting the Canadian forces to amend the Defence Services Pension Act to provide for uniformity of pension payments to former members of the forces pensioned as warrant officers or equivalent; also to amend the National Defence Act, inter alia, with respect to the code of service discipline and with respect to the payment of duties and tolls for the use of certain facilities.

Topic:   CANADIAN FORCES ACT
Subtopic:   AMENDMENTS TO DEFENCE SERVICES PENSION ACT AND TO NATIONAL DEFENCE ACT
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Motion agreed to.


January 12, 1956