Bill C-58 was read a second time

Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, was read a second time and was referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

Committee Reports

The Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights presented its Eleventh Report, Bill C-309, An Act to establish Gender Equality Week, without amendment.

Committee Reports

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples presented its Thirteenth Report, Budget – 2 activities.

Bill C-243 continued to be debated at second reading

Bill C-243, An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy and amending the Employment Insurance Act (maternity benefits) (National Maternity Assistance Program Strategy Act), continued to be debated at second reading.