S-252 , 42nd Parliament, 1st session Thursday, December 3, 2015, to Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Voluntary Blood Donations Act (An Act to amend the Blood Regulations)
Summary
Current status
At report stage in the Senate
Latest activity
Debate at consideration of committee report on Thursday, May 9, 2019 (Senate)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, October 25, 2018
Referral to committee, Thursday, October 25, 2018
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 31, 2018 |
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Thursday, June 14, 2018 |
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Thursday, September 27, 2018 |
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Thursday, October 25, 2018 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with a recommendation, Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 |
Meeting 123 |
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 |
Meeting 125 |
Thursday, February 21, 2019 |
Meeting 126 |
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 |
Meeting 127 |
Thursday, February 28, 2019 |
Meeting 128 |
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 |
Meeting 129 |
Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
Meeting 130 |
Thursday, April 4, 2019 |
Meeting 132 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 9, 2019 |
Third reading
Not reached
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 31, 2018 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 212) | Pamela Wallin (Independent Senators Group) |
| Thursday, June 14, 2018 | Response speech(Sitting 221) | Donald Neil Plett (Conservative) |
About
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Further reading
America's booming blood-plasma industry.
Economist, 427(9091):53
An inquiry into infected blood investigates a cover-up.
Economist, 428(9110)
Bans on paying for human blood distort a vital global market.
Economist, 427(9091):52-53
Blood money.
Anne Kingston.
Maclean's, 130(1):18-22
Health law: banking on blood.
Barbara von Tigerstrom.
Lawyers weekly, 35(46):15-16
Les promesses du sang artificiel.
Stéphanie Benz.
Express, 3462:88-91
Lift bans on paying for human-blood plasma.
Economist, 427(9091):12