C-539 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015

An Act to promote local foods
Short title: Promotion of Local Foods Act
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Progress

End of stage activity
Reinstated from previous session, Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Placed on the order of precedence on Thursday, January 30, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, March 27, 2014
Sitting 63
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
Monday, May 12, 2014
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Sitting 86
Negatived (Vote 141)
2nd reading and referral to committee - AGRI
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Senate

First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 141 — Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Result:
Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-539, An Act to promote local foods
Yeas:
123
Nays:
146
Paired:
0
Total:
269

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Thursday, March 27, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 63) Anne Minh-Thu Quach (NDP)
Thursday, March 27, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 63) Pierre Lemieux (Conservative)
Thursday, March 27, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 63) Mark Eyking (Liberal)

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