Parliament of Canada

C-223 , 43rd Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, September 23, 2020, to Sunday, August 15, 2021

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adequate knowledge of French in Quebec)
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
Sponsor
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Progress

End of stage activity
Reinstated from previous session, Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Sitting 32
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Sitting 65
Negatived (Vote 58)
2nd reading and referral to committee - CIMM
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Senate

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

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 58 — Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Result:
Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-223, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adequate knowledge of French in Quebec)
Yeas:
147
Nays:
172
Paired:
0
Total:
319

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 32) Sylvie Bérubé (Bloc Québécois)
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Response speech(Sitting 32) Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Liberal)
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Response speech(Sitting 32) Raquel Dancho (Conservative)
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Response speech(Sitting 32) Peter Julian (NDP)
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