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January 12, 1956

LIB

Lester Bowles Pearson (Secretary of State for External Affairs)

Liberal
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Hon. L. B. Pearson (Secretary of State for External Affairs):

The matter is still under investigation but I should have thought my hon. friend would have been satisfied with the answer to his own question which he gave to the press after the sitting yesterday.

Topic:   PUBLIC SERVICE
Subtopic:   EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Sub-subtopic:   INQUIRY AS TO SHIPMENT OF AIRCRAFT TO EGYPT
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CCF

Alistair McLeod Stewart

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. Stewart (Winnipeg North):

I should like to address a question now to the Prime Minister. Can the right hon. gentleman inform 67509-3

Inquiries of the Ministry me when the right hand of the government will know what the left hand is doing?

Topic:   PUBLIC SERVICE
Subtopic:   EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Sub-subtopic:   INQUIRY AS TO SHIPMENT OF AIRCRAFT TO EGYPT
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LIB

Louis Stephen St-Laurent (Prime Minister; President of the Privy Council)

Liberal
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Right Hon. L. S. St. Laurent (Prime Minister):

It is not within my knowledge that there is any right or left hand concerned in this matter at this time.

Topic:   PUBLIC SERVICE
Subtopic:   EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Sub-subtopic:   INQUIRY AS TO SHIPMENT OF AIRCRAFT TO EGYPT
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LIVESTOCK

MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS

On the orders of the day:
CCF

Hugh Alexander Bryson

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. H. A. Bryson (Humboldt-Melfori):

Can

the Minister of Agriculture assure the house that the present floor price on hogs will be maintained in 1956?

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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LIB

James Garfield Gardiner (Minister of Agriculture)

Liberal
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Right Hon. J. G. Gardiner (Minister of Agriculture):

The present floor price on hogs was set about two years ago, I think, Mr. Speaker, and when it is discontinued the government will announce the fact.

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Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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CCF

Edward George McCullough

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. E. G. McCullough (Moose Mountain):

I should like to direct to the Minister of Agriculture a question supplementary to that asked by the hon. member for Humboldt-Melfort. Can the minister state the floor price paid for hogs on the Winnipeg market?

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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LIB

James Garfield Gardiner (Minister of Agriculture)

Liberal
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. Gardiner:

The floor price for grade A hogs on the Winnipeg market is $20.

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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CCF

Edward George McCullough

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. McCullough (Moose Mountain):

Then, Mr. Speaker, I should like to ask a further supplementary question. I have here a receipt-

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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LIB

Louis-René Beaudoin (Speaker of the House of Commons)

Liberal
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Mr. Speaker:

Order.

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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CCF

Edward George McCullough

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. McCullough (Moose Mountain):

-dated January 3, which indicates that a price of $18.85-

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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LIB

Louis-René Beaudoin (Speaker of the House of Commons)

Liberal
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Mr. Speaker:

Order. Will the hon. member be good enough to put his supplementary question?

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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CCF

Edward George McCullough

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. McCullough (Moose Mountain):

Yes. I should like to ask the minister whether he is aware that a price of $18.85 is being paid for grade A hogs on the Winnipeg market?

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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LIB

James Garfield Gardiner (Minister of Agriculture)

Liberal
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. Gardiner:

I am quite satisfied no such price has been paid.

Topic:   LIVESTOCK
Subtopic:   MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR PRICE ON HOGS
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NATIONAL DEFENCE

REQUEST THAT AIR-SEA RESCUE SERVICE BE AUGMENTED

On the orders of the day:
PC

George Randolph Pearkes

Progressive Conservative
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. G. R. Pearkes (Esquimalt-Saanich):

May I direct a question to the Minister of Transport? In view of the recent losses at sea on the west coast, will the minister augment the existing air-sea rescue service by the provision of helicopters for that work?

Inquiries of the Ministry

Topic:   NATIONAL DEFENCE
Subtopic:   REQUEST THAT AIR-SEA RESCUE SERVICE BE AUGMENTED
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January 12, 1956