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May 1 – The government tabled its responses to 60 petitions
The government tabled its responses to 60 petitions.
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
May 1 – Treaty tabled in the House
The Agreement Between Canada and the Republic of Panama for Tax Cooperation and the Exchange of Information Relating to Taxes, done at Panama City on March 17, 2013, was tabled.
May 1 – Treaty tabled in the House
Canada and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Agreement for the Exchange of Information on Tax Matters, done at Montevideo on February 5, 2013, was tabled.
May 1 – Treaty tabled in the House
A treaty entitled: Agreement Between Canada and the Principality of Liechtenstein for the Exchange of Information on Tax Matters , done at Vaduz on January 31, 2013, was tabled.
May 1 – Treaty tabled in the House
An Agreement Between Canada and the European Union on Customs Co-operation Related to Matters of Supply Chain Security, done at Brussels on March 4, 2013, was tabled.
May 1 – Bill C-60 was debated at second reading
Bill C-60, Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1, was debated at second reading.
May 1 – The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance presented its Seventeenth Report
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance presented its Seventeenth Report, Tax Evasion and the Use of Tax Havens.
May 1 – Bill C-503 was introduced and read a first time
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (local endorsement of candidate). Bill C-503 was read a first time.