C-247 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015

An Act to provide that the Department of Employment and Social Development is the main point of contact with the Government of Canada in respect of the death of a Canadian citizen or resident
Short title: Main Point of Contact with the Government of Canada in case of Death Act
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, June 18, 2015

Statutes of Canada 2015, c. 15

Progress

End of stage activity
Reinstated from previous session, Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Placed on the order of precedence on Thursday, April 10, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Sitting 102
Major speeches
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Thursday, October 2, 2014
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Meeting 34
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Meeting 35
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Monday, December 1, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, December 1, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, December 1, 2014
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, December 4, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, December 4, 2014
End of stage activity
Referral to committee, Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Sitting 116
Major speeches
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Sitting 118
Major speeches
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Thursday, April 23, 2015
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Meeting 68
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Meeting 70
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, April 23, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 253 — Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-247, An Act to expand the mandate of Service Canada in respect of the death of a Canadian citizen or Canadian resident
Yeas:
268
Nays:
0
Paired:
0
Total:
268
Vote 298 — Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-247, An Act to provide that the Department of Employment and Social Development is the main point of contact with the Government of Canada in respect of the death of a Canadian citizen or resident
Yeas:
276
Nays:
0
Paired:
0
Total:
276

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Thursday, June 12, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 102) Frank Valeriote (Liberal)
Thursday, June 12, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 102) Sadia Groguhé (NDP)
Thursday, June 12, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 102) Rodger Cuzner (Liberal)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
Thursday, February 5, 2015 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 116) Wilfred P. Moore (Liberal)
Wednesday, February 18, 2015 Response speech(Sitting 118) Jacques Demers (Conservative)
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