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Parliament Institution: House of Commons
October 23 – Bill S-7 – Referred to Committee
Public Safety and National Security
October 23 – Bill S-7 was read a second time and referred to committee
Bill S-7, Combating Terrorism Act, was read a second time and referred to the Standing House Committee on Public Safety and National Security, following a recorded division of 183 yeas and 93 nays.
October 23 – Bil S-11 – Referred to Committee
Agriculture and Agri-Food
October 23 – Bill S-11 was read a second time and referred to committee
Bill S-11, Safe Food for Canadians Act, was read a second time and referred to the House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, following a recorded division of 276 yeas and 0 nays.
October 23 – An NDP opposition motion was negatived
An opposition motion put forward by NDP MP Malcolm Allen (Welland, Ont.) That, in light of the current contaminated meat scandal at XL Foods; and considering that the Minister of Agriculture has not learned the lesson from the 2008 listeriosis scandal that cost twenty-two Canadians their lives; this House call on the government to restore … Read more
October 24 – Bill C-321 may be debated at report stage
Bill C-321, An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (library materials), may be debated at report stage.