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March 6 – Bill C-452 – Referred to Committee
Justice and Human Rights
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
March 6 – An NDP Opposition motion was negatived
An opposition motion put forward by NDP MP Craig Scott (Toronto Centre, Ont.) that, in the opinion of the House, the government of Canada, in consultation with the provinces and territories, should take immediate steps towards abolishing the unelected and unaccountable Senate of Canada, was negatived following a recorded division of 101 yeas and 187 … Read more
March 6 – Bill C-42 continued to be debated at third reading and was read a third time
Bill C-42, Enhancing Royal Canadian Mounted Police Accountability Act, continued to be debated at third reading and was read a third time following a recorded division of 187 yeas and 101 nays.
March 6 – A certificate of nomination for Graham Fraser’s reappointment as Commissioner of Official Languages was tabled
A certificate of nomination for Graham Fraser's reappointment as Commissioner of Official Languages was tabled.
March 6 – A time allocation motion on Bill C-42 was debated
A motion put forward by Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) that, in relation to Bill C-42, Enhancing Royal Canadian Mounted Police Accountability Act, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration of third reading stage of the bill, and at fifteen minutes before the expiry of the … Read more
March 6 – Bill C-457 was negatived
Bill C-457, An Act to repeal the Clarity Act, was negatived following a recorded division of 5 yeas and 283 nays.