Parliament Institution: House of Commons

Conservative MP Earl Dreeshen (Red Deer, Alta.) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (personating peace officer or public officer). Bill C-444 was read a first time.

The following were deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report on the applications for ministerial review (miscarriages of justice) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, pursuant to the Criminal Code, R.S. 1985, c. C-46, s. 696.5. Report of the Public Prosecution Service of Canada for the fiscal year ended March … Read more

A motion put forward by Conservative MP Stephen Woodworth (Kitchener Centre, Ont) That, a special committee of the House be appointed and directed to review the declaration in Subsection 223(1) of the Criminal Code which states that a child becomes a human being only at the moment of complete birth and to answer the questions … Read more

Bill C-293, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (vexatious complainants), was read a third time following a recorded division of 193 yeas and 101 nays. 

Bill C-350, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (accountability of offenders), was concurred in at report stage with amendment, following a recorded division of 292 yeas and 0 nays.

Bill C-427, Canadian Artists Act, was debated at second reading.