C-469 , 40th Parliament, 3rd session Wednesday, March 3, 2010, to Saturday, March 26, 2011

An Act to establish a Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
Short title: Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill

Summary

Current status
At report stage in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Committee report presented on Thursday, February 17, 2011 (House of Commons)

Progress

End of stage activity
Reinstated from previous session, Wednesday, March 3, 2010
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, April 15, 2010
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, April 15, 2010
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Placed on the order of precedence on Thursday, April 15, 2010
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Sitting 41
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Sitting 64
Agreed to (Vote 76)
2nd reading and referral to committee - ENVI
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, February 17, 2011
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Meeting 31
Monday, November 1, 2010
Meeting 32
Monday, November 15, 2010
Meeting 34
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Meeting 35
Monday, November 22, 2010
Meeting 36
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Meeting 39
Monday, December 6, 2010
Meeting 40
Monday, December 13, 2010
Meeting 42
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Meeting 43
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Meeting 44
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Meeting 45
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Meeting 46
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Meeting 47
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Meeting 48
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Third reading
No activity

Senate

First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Notes

Pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, the committee presented a report to the House of Commons recommending an extension of the time allotted to study the Bill — December 16, 2010

Concurred in — February 2, 2011

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 76 — Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-469, An Act to establish a Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
Yeas:
144
Nays:
137
Paired:
0
Total:
281

Senate

To view the complete list of standing votes that have taken place in the Senate, please refer to the Votes page of the Senate of Canada website.

Speaker's rulings and statements

House of Commons

Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Sitting 63

Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Thursday, May 6, 2010 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 41) Linda Duncan (NDP)
Thursday, May 6, 2010 Response speech(Sitting 41) Blaine Calkins (Conservative)
Thursday, May 6, 2010 Response speech(Sitting 41) David J. McGuinty (Liberal)
Thursday, May 6, 2010 Response speech(Sitting 41) Bernard Bigras (Bloc Québécois)

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