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October 29 – Bill C-525 was debated at second reading
Bill C-525, Employees' Voting Rights Act, was debated at second reading.
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
October 30 – Bill C-7 may be debated at third reading
Bill C-7, Canadian Museum of History Act, may be debated at third reading.
October 29 – A summary of the tentative free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union was tabled
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) tabled the Canada-Europe Trade Agreement Summary of the negotiated outcomes in the House of Commons.
October 29 – 2012-13 annual report on the Privacy Act was tabled
The 2012-13 annual report on the Privacy Act was tabled in Parliament. The report is available online.
October 29 – Bill C-9 was introduced and read a first time, read a second time and referred to committee
Bill C-9, First Nations Elections Act, was introduced and read a first time, read a second time and referred to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. (Bill C-9 was known as Bill S-6 in the 1st session of the 41st Parliament and was reinstated at its position before prorogation.)
October 29 – Bill C-9 – Referred to Committee
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development