C-35 , 40th Parliament, 3rd session Wednesday, March 3, 2010, to Saturday, March 26, 2011
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Statutes of Canada 2011, c. 8
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Thursday, September 23, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 |
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 |
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Thursday, September 23, 2010 |
Sitting 69
Agreed to
(Journals 69)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 |
Meeting 25 |
Monday, October 18, 2010 |
Meeting 26 |
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 |
Meeting 27 |
Monday, October 25, 2010 |
Meeting 28 |
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 |
Meeting 29 |
Monday, November 1, 2010 |
Meeting 30 |
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 |
Meeting 31 |
Monday, November 15, 2010 |
Meeting 32 |
Monday, November 22, 2010 |
Meeting 33 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage with a further amendment, Monday, December 6, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Monday, December 6, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 |
Sitting 112
Agreed to
(Journals 112)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Referral to committee, Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 3, 2011 |
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, March 10, 2011
With observations
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
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Thursday, March 3, 2011 |
Meeting 54 |
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 |
Meeting 55 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, March 21, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, March 21, 2011 |
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
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 67) | Jason Kenney (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 67) | Justin Trudeau (Liberal) |
| Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 67) | Thierry St-Cyr (Bloc Québécois) |
| Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 67) | Olivia Chow (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, February 3, 2011 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 82) | Nicole Eaton (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2011 | Response speech(Sitting 89) | Mobina S.B. Jaffer (Liberal) |
About
Legislative summary
A legislative summary of this bill is available from the Library of Parliament.
Similar bills
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Further reading
Critics say MPs' offices turning into de facto immigration offices.
Shane, Kristen.
Hill Times, no. 1058:1, 15