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March 30 – The government tabled its responses to five petitions
The government tabled its responses to five petitions.
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
March 30 – Ways and Means Motion No. 7, budgetary policy 2012, was debated
Ways and Means Motion No. 7, budgetary policy 2012, was debated.
April 5 – Bill C-15 may continue to be debated at second reading
Bill C-15, Strengthening Military Justice in the Defence of Canada Act, may continue to be debated at second reading.
April 5 – Bill S-4 may continue to be debated at second reading
Bill S-4, Safer Railways Act, may continue to be debated at second reading.
April 5 – Bill C-279 may be debated at second reading
Bill C-279, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (gender identity and gender expression), may be debated at second reading.
April 4 – Bill C-313 may be debated at report stage
Bill C-313, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (non-corrective cosmetic contact lenses), may be debated at report stage.
April 3 – Bill C-326 may be debated at second reading
Bill C-326, An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act (biweekly payment of benefits), may be debated at second reading.
April 2 – Ways and Means Motion No. 7, budgetary policy, may continue to be debated
Ways and Means Motion No. 7, budgetary policy, may continue to be debated.
March 29 – Returns and Reports
The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Department of Foreign Affairs User Fee Proposal relating to Passport Canada, pursuant to the User Fees Act, S.C. 2004, c. 6, sbs. 4(2). Report on the administration of the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, … Read more
March 29 – The 2012 budget was tabled
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) tabled the 2012 budget, Ways and Means motion No.7, That this House approve in general the budgetary policy of the government.