C-5 , 43rd Parliament, 1st session Thursday, December 5, 2019, to Tuesday, August 18, 2020
An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 |
Sitting 19
Major speeches
Agreed to
(Journals 19)
|
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
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 19) | Arif Virani (Liberal) |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 19) | Philip Lawrence (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 19) | Rhéal Éloi Fortin (Bloc Québécois) |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 19) | Alistair MacGregor (NDP) |
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Further reading
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Schmitz, Cristin.
Lawyer's daily
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