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November 27 – The government tabled its responses to 13 petitions
The government tabled its responses to 13 petitions.
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
November 26 – Returns and Reports
The following were deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report of the British Columbia Treaty Commission, together with the Auditors' Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, pursuant to the British Columbia Treaty Commission Act, S.C. 1995, c. 45, sbs. 21(3). Annual Report of the Specific Claims Tribunal for the … Read more
November 26 – Bill C-27 was concurred in at report stage
Bill C-27, First Nations Financial Transparency Act, was concurred in at report stage following a recorded division of 151 yeas and 116 nays.
November 26 – Amendments to Bill C-27 were negatived
Amendments to Bill C-27, First Nations Financial Transparency Act, put forward by NDP Aboriginal critic Jean Crowder (Nanaimo-Cowichan, B.C.) that the bill be amended by deleting Clauses 1, 2 and 3 were negatived following a recorded division of 116 yeas and 151 nays.
November 26 – Bill S-8 continued to be debated at second reading
Bill S-8, Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act, continued to be debated at second reading.
November 26 – Bill C-47 – Referred to Committee
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
November 26 – Interparliamentary delegation reports
The report of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas respecting its participation in the 29th executive committee meeting and the ninth plenary assembly held in Panama City, Panama from August 29 to September 1, 2012, was tabled.