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
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
House of Commons
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 |
|
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 |
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010 |
Sitting 64
Agreed to
(Vote 76)
|
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
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
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
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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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Further reading
Environmental justice galvanizing in Canada [Opinion ~ Bill C-469].
Boyd, David.
Hill Times, no. 1065:36