C-55 , 38th Parliament, 1st session Monday, October 4, 2004, to Tuesday, November 29, 2005

An Act to establish the Wage Earner Protection Program Act, to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title: Wage Earner Protection Program Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Friday, November 25, 2005

Statutes of Canada 2005, c. 47

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Friday, June 3, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Friday, June 3, 2005
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, October 5, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Sitting 127
Major speeches
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Thursday, September 29, 2005
Sitting 128
Major speeches
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Tuesday, October 4, 2005
Wednesday, October 5, 2005
Sitting 132
Agreed to (Journals 132)
2nd reading and referral to committee - INDU
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Monday, November 21, 2005
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Meeting 60
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Meeting 64
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, November 21, 2005
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Monday, November 21, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, November 21, 2005
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, November 21, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, November 21, 2005
Sitting 154
Agreed to (Journals 154)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
End of stage activities
Second reading, Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Referral to committee, Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Sitting 98
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, November 24, 2005
With observations
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Meeting 45
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, November 24, 2005
End of stage activity
Third reading, Friday, November 25, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Friday, November 25, 2005

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Wednesday, September 28, 2005 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 127) Joe Fontana (Liberal)
Thursday, September 29, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 128) James Rajotte (Conservative)
Thursday, September 29, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 128) Robert Vincent (Bloc Québécois)
Thursday, September 29, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 128) Pat Martin (NDP)

Senate

Speech date Speech
Wednesday, November 23, 2005 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 98)
Wednesday, November 23, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 98)

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