C-15 , 43rd Parliament, 1st session Thursday, December 5, 2019, to Tuesday, August 18, 2020
An Act respecting Canada emergency student benefits (coronavirus disease 2019)
Short title:
Canada Emergency Student Benefit Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Friday, May 1, 2020
Statutes of Canada 2020, c. 7
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
Sitting 35
Major speeches
Agreed to
(Journals 35)
|
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without an amendment, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Committee of the Whole
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
Sitting 35
Agreed to
(Journals 35)
|
Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Friday, May 1, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, May 1, 2020 |
End of stage activity
Second reading, Friday, May 1, 2020
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, May 1, 2020 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Friday, May 1, 2020
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, May 1, 2020 |
Notes
On May 1, 2020, the Senate adopted the following motion:That, notwithstanding any provisions of the Rules or usual practice:
1. the Senate resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole at the start of Orders of the Day today to consider the subject matter of Bill C-15, An Act respecting Canada emergency student benefits (coronavirus disease 2019), in advance of the said bill coming before the Senate;
2. the Committee of the Whole on the subject matter of Bill C-15, receive the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, P.C., M.P., Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, accompanied by one official;
3. the Committee of the Whole on the subject matter of Bill C-15 rise no later than 125 minutes after it begins; and
4. the speaking time provided for in rule 12-32(3)(d) be five minutes for the Committee of the Whole today, including the time for both questions and answers.
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
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Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 35) | Carla Qualtrough (Liberal) |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 35) | Alain Rayes (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 35) | Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc Québécois) |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | Response speech(Sitting 35) | Jagmeet Singh (NDP) |
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