Bill C-524 was negatived

Bill C-524, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (election advertising), was negatived following a recorded division of 120 yeas and 150 nays.

A Conservative private members motion was accepted following a recorded division

A private members’ motion put forward by Conservative MP Stella Ambler (Mississauga South, Ont.) that, the House call on the government to take action to prevent forced marriages and any kind of non-consensual sponsorship in the immigration system by amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations so as to: (a) ban the use of proxy, telephone, and fax … Read more

Returns and Reports

The following was deposited with the clerk and laid upon the table:  Debt Management Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 49(1).