S-211 , 43rd Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, September 23, 2020, to Sunday, August 15, 2021
An Act to establish International Mother Language Day
Short title:
International Mother Language Day Act
Summary
Current status
At second reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Placed in the Order of Precedence on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 (House of Commons)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, May 6, 2021
Referral to committee, Thursday, May 6, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 |
|
Thursday, May 6, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Friday, June 11, 2021 |
Meeting 11 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, June 17, 2021
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 17, 2021 |
House of Commons
End of stage activity
First reading, Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 |
Second reading
No activity
Placed on the order of precedence on Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 34) | Mobina S.B. Jaffer (Independent Senators Group) |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | Response speech(Sitting 34) | Salma Ataullahjan (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | Response speech(Sitting 34) | Ratna Omidvar (Independent Senators Group) |
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Further reading
A legislative pillar to strengthen Canadian bilingualism and multiculturalism.
Jaffer, Mobina.
Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law, 15(1): p.115-121