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â–ºNDP environment critic Megan Leslie is expected to rise this morning and introduce the following opposition day motion on climate change: That this House: (a) agree with many Canadians and the International Energy Agency that there is grave concern with the impacts of a 2 degree rise in global average temperatures; (b) condemn the lack of effective action by successive federal governments since 1998 to address emissions and meet our Kyoto commitments; and (c) call on the government to immediately table its federal climate change adaptation plan. â–ºMPs vote on yesetrday's Liberal motion calling for changes to the Standing Orders regarding members' statements. â–ºBill C-478 is debated for the first time. A conviction for abduction, sexual assault, and murder of the same victim would mean life imprisonment without parole eligibility for at least 25 years. Conservative MP James Bezan introduced the bill.
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