C-28 , 41st Parliament, 1st session Thursday, June 2, 2011, to Friday, September 13, 2013
An Act to amend the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act
Short title:
Financial Literacy Leader Act
This bill received royal assent on Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Statutes of Canada 2013, c. 1
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 1, 2012 |
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Friday, March 2, 2012 |
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012 |
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012 |
Sitting 144
Agreed to
(Vote 450)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Monday, September 24, 2012 |
Meeting 72 |
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 |
Meeting 73 |
Monday, October 1, 2012 |
Meeting 74 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 |
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Thursday, November 8, 2012 |
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012 |
Sitting 187
Agreed to
(Journals 187)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, November 29, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 29, 2012 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Referral to committee, Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 |
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, February 14, 2013
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 |
Meeting 70 |
Thursday, February 7, 2013 |
Meeting 71 |
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 |
Meeting 72 |
Thursday, February 14, 2013 |
Meeting 73 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 14, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 449 — Wednesday, June 20, 2012
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-28, An Act to amend the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act (previous question)
- Yeas:
- 158
- Nays:
- 131
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 289
Vote 450 — Wednesday, June 20, 2012
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-28, An Act to amend the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act
- Yeas:
- 159
- Nays:
- 131
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 290
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, March 1, 2012 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 87) | Shelly Glover (Conservative) |
| Thursday, March 1, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 87) | Glenn Thibeault (NDP) |
| Thursday, March 1, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 87) | John McCallum (Liberal) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, December 5, 2012 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 126) | Ghislain Maltais (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 129) | Catherine S. Callbeck (Liberal) |
About
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Further reading
Addressing indebtedness in Canada [electronic resource] : an evaluation of the final report by the Taskforce on Financial Literacy.
Bramley, Chantelle.
Banking & finance law review, 27:711-21
Financial literacy [electronic resource] : getting beyond the markets.
Stanford, Jim.
Education Canada, 50:21-5
Financial literacy and insolvent consumers : it takes two to tango.
Ziegel, Jacob.
Canadian business law journal, 51:380-93
Financial literacy or financial castigation?.
Pottow, John A. E.
Canadian business law journal, 51:394-406
Improving financial education efficiency : OECD-Bank of Italy Symposium on financial literacy.
Paris : OECD, c2011, 148 p.
Informer pour protéger : l'autorité des marchés financiers.
Bérubé, Gérard.
Forces, 171:30-3
The Canadian Task Force on Financial Literacy : consulting without listening.
Schwartz, Saul.
Canadian business law journal, 51:338-60
The deficit in financial intelligence.
Lorinc, John.
Walrus, 9:15-17
Unanswered questions about Canada's financial literacy : a comment on the report of the Federal Task Force.
Waldron, Mary Anne.
Canadian business law journal, 51:361-79