C-23 , 38th Parliament, 1st session Monday, October 4, 2004, to Tuesday, November 29, 2005
An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts
Short title:
Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Wednesday, July 20, 2005
Statutes of Canada 2005, c. 34
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, November 16, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, November 16, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Tuesday, November 23, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, November 22, 2004 |
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Tuesday, November 23, 2004 |
Sitting 30
Agreed to
(Vote 16)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Wednesday, February 16, 2005
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 30, 2004 |
Meeting 10 |
Thursday, December 9, 2004 |
Meeting 11 |
Thursday, February 10, 2005 |
Meeting 17 |
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 |
Meeting 18 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, March 11, 2005 |
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Tuesday, March 22, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, June 1, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, March 23, 2005 |
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Wednesday, April 6, 2005 |
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Monday, May 9, 2005 |
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Monday, May 30, 2005 |
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Wednesday, June 1, 2005 |
Sitting 106
Agreed to
(Vote 94)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, June 2, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 2, 2005 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Referral to committee, Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 7, 2005 |
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Monday, July 18, 2005
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 30, 2005 |
Meeting 46 |
Thursday, July 7, 2005 |
Meeting 48 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, July 18, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, July 20, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, July 19, 2005 |
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Wednesday, July 20, 2005 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 16 — Tuesday, November 23, 2004
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-23, An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts
- Yeas:
- 221
- Nays:
- 48
- Paired:
- 12
- Total:
- 281
Vote 47 — Tuesday, March 22, 2005
- Result:
- Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-23, An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts
- Yeas:
- 217
- Nays:
- 70
- Paired:
- 2
- Total:
- 289
Vote 94 — Wednesday, June 1, 2005
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-23, An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts
- Yeas:
- 217
- Nays:
- 67
- Paired:
- 12
- Total:
- 296
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, November 22, 2004 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 29) | Peter Adams (Liberal) |
| Monday, November 22, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 29) | Peter Van Loan (Conservative) |
| Monday, November 22, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 29) | Yves Lessard (Bloc Québécois) |
| Monday, November 22, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 29) | Ed Broadbent (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, June 7, 2005 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 67) | |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2005 | Response speech(Sitting 67) |
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