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Parliament Institution: House of Commons
The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented its Forth Report
The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented and concurred in its Fourth Report entitled Changes to Membership of Standing and Standing Joint Committees.
An agreement was tabled
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police services agreement for the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan was tabled.
Three treaties were tabled
Three treaties were tabled: 1) The agreement on bilateral co-operation and industrial research and development between the Government of Canada and the Government of Israel done at Jerusalem on the 10 July, 2011. 2) The agreement on both state measures to prevent, deter, and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing done at Rome on the … Read more
Returns and Reports
The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Reports of the Public Health Agency of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).
Bill C-13 may continue to be debated at second reading
Bill C-13, An Act to implement certain provisions of the 2011 budget as updated on June 6, 2011 and other measures, will continue to be debated at second reading.
Bill C-321, An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (library materials), was introduced and read a first time
Conservative MP Merv Tween (Brandon-Souris, MB) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (library materials). Bill C-321 was read a first time.
Bill C-320, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (Charter of the French Language) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, was introduced and read a first time
Bloc Quebecois MP Maria Mourani (Ahuntsic, QC) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (Charter of the French Language) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. Bill C-320 was read a first time.