Bill C-22 was read a third time

Bill C-22, An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act, was read a third time following a recorded division of 321 yeas and 0 nays.

Committee reports

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts presented its twenty-fourth report, McKinsey and Company.

An opposition motion was debated

A Conservative opposition motion put forward by Conservative MP Raquel Dancho (Kildonan–St. Paul, Man.), that, given that, after eight years of this government’s soft on crime policies, (i) violent crime has increased by 32%, (ii) gang-related homicides have increased by 92%, (iii) violent, repeat offenders are obtaining bail much more easily, (iv) increasing daily acts … Read more

Bill C-312 was read a first time

NDP MP Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, B.C.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act respecting the development of a national renewable energy strategy. Bill C-312 was introduced and read a first time.