C-31 , 38th Parliament, 1st session Monday, October 4, 2004, to Tuesday, November 29, 2005
An Act to establish the Department of International Trade and to make related amendments to certain Acts
Short title:
Department of International Trade Act
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday, February 15, 2005
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 7, 2004 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, February 7, 2005 |
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Wednesday, February 9, 2005 |
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Thursday, February 10, 2005 |
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Tuesday, February 15, 2005 |
Sitting 57
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Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 36 — Tuesday, February 15, 2005
- Result:
- Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-31, An Act to establish the Department of International Trade and to make related amendments to certain Acts
- Yeas:
- 125
- Nays:
- 157
- Paired:
- 8
- Total:
- 290
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, February 7, 2005 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 51) | Jim Peterson (Liberal) |
| Monday, February 7, 2005 | Response speech(Sitting 51) | Belinda Stronach (Conservative) |
| Monday, February 7, 2005 | Response speech(Sitting 51) | Claude Bachand (Bloc Québécois) |
| Monday, February 7, 2005 | Response speech(Sitting 51) | Peter Julian (NDP) |
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Further reading
Canada.
Maclean's, 118:15
DFAIT split is Prime Minister's prerogative: international trade.
Vongdouangchanh, Bea.
The Hill Times, no. 805:1