C-14 , 38th Parliament, 1st session Monday, October 4, 2004, to Tuesday, November 29, 2005
An Act to give effect to a land claims and self-government agreement among the Tlicho, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada, to make related amendments to the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title:
Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Tuesday, February 15, 2005
Statutes of Canada 2005, c. 1
Note concerning the date of Royal Assent: When the date of a written declaration differs from that of Royal Assent, the date shown in LEGISInfo corresponds to the date on which the two Houses of Parliament have been notified of the written declaration. Section 5 of the Royal Assent Act, S.C. 2002, c. 15, states: “Where royal assent is signified by written declaration, the Act is deemed to be assented to on the day on which the two Houses of Parliament have been notified of the declaration.”
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, October 19, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Tuesday, November 2, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, October 27, 2004 |
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Friday, October 29, 2004 |
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Monday, November 1, 2004 |
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Tuesday, November 2, 2004 |
Sitting 20
Agreed to
(Vote 7)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, December 2, 2004
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 16, 2004 |
Meeting 7 |
Thursday, November 18, 2004 |
Meeting 8 |
Tuesday, November 23, 2004 |
Meeting 9 |
Thursday, November 25, 2004 |
Meeting 10 |
Tuesday, November 30, 2004 |
Meeting 11 |
Thursday, December 2, 2004 |
Meeting 12 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 2, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Monday, December 6, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, December 6, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, December 6, 2004 |
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Tuesday, December 7, 2004 |
Sitting 40
Agreed to
(Vote 22)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 7, 2004 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Monday, December 13, 2004
Referral to committee, Monday, December 13, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 9, 2004 |
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Monday, December 13, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, February 10, 2005
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 |
Meeting 10 |
Tuesday, February 8, 2005 |
Meeting 11 |
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 |
Meeting 12 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 10, 2005 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, February 10, 2005
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 10, 2005 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 7 — Tuesday, November 2, 2004
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-14, An Act to give effect to a land claims and self-government agreement among the Tlicho, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada, to make related amendments to the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Yeas:
- 198
- Nays:
- 93
- Paired:
- 2
- Total:
- 293
Vote 22 — Tuesday, December 7, 2004
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-14, An Act to give effect to a land claims and self-government agreement among the Tlicho, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada, to make related amendments to the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Yeas:
- 198
- Nays:
- 94
- Paired:
- 4
- Total:
- 296
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 27, 2004 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 16) | Ethel Blondin-Andrew (Liberal) |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 16) | Jim Prentice (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 16) | Bernard Cleary (Bloc Québécois) |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 16) | Pat Martin (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, December 9, 2004 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 25) | |
| Thursday, December 9, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 25) |
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