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October 2 – Bill C-44 – Referred to Committee
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
October 2 – Government of Canada’s proposal to repeal the Gun Shows Regulations was presented
Proposed Regulations Amending and Repealing Certain Regulations Made Under the Firearms Act, pursuant to the Firearms Act, S.C. 1995, c. 39, sbs. 118(1), was presented.
October 3 – A recorded division will be held on the second reading of Bill C-383
A recorded division will be held on the second reading of Bill C-383, Transboundary Waters Protection Act.
October 2 – An NDP opposition motion was debated
An opposition motion put forward by NDP MP Peter Julian (Burnaby-New Westminster, B.C.) That, in the opinion of the House, the government: (a) should not make a decision on the proposed takeover of Nexen by CNOOC without conducting thorough public consultations; (b) should immediately undertake transparent and accessible public hearings into the issue of foreign … Read more
October 2 – The Standing Committee on Finance presented its Twelfth Report
The Standing Committee on Finance presented its Twelfth Report, Bill C-28, An Act to amend the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act, without amendment.
October 2 – Bill C-446 was introduced and read a first time
Conservative MP Ryan Leef (Yukon) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (blood samples). Bill C-446 was read a first time.
October 1 – Returns and Reports
The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report of the National Capital Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, pursuant to the Alternative Fuels Act, S.C. 1995, c. 20, s. 8. Report of the Standards Council of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, pursuant to … Read more