C-21 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015

An Act to control the administrative burden that regulations impose on businesses
Short title: Red Tape Reduction Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, April 23, 2015

Statutes of Canada 2015, c. 12

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, November 17, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Sitting 107
Major speeches
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Monday, September 15, 2014
Monday, October 20, 2014
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014
Sitting 142
Agreed to (Vote 273)
2nd reading and referral to committee - OGGO
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, December 4, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Meeting 36
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Meeting 38
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Meeting 39
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, December 4, 2014
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Monday, January 26, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, January 26, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, January 26, 2015
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Sitting 168
Agreed to (Journals 168)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, March 12, 2015
Referral to committee, Thursday, March 12, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Sitting 122
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Thursday, March 12, 2015
Sitting 125
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Thursday, April 2, 2015
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Meeting 84
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Meeting 85
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Meeting 86
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, April 2, 2015
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 273 — Monday, November 17, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-21, An Act to control the administrative burden that regulations impose on businesses
Yeas:
245
Nays:
1
Paired:
0
Total:
246

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Thursday, June 19, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 107) Dan Albas (Conservative)
Thursday, June 19, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 107) Annick Papillon (NDP)
Thursday, June 19, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 107) Massimo Pacetti (Liberal)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
Thursday, February 26, 2015 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 122) Douglas John Black (Conservative)
Thursday, March 12, 2015 Response speech(Sitting 125) Paul J. Massicotte (Liberal)

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