C-572 , 40th Parliament, 3rd session Wednesday, March 3, 2010, to Saturday, March 26, 2011
An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Budget Officer)
Short title:
Strengthening Fiscal Transparency Act
This bill was not proceeded with on Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, September 30, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
Placed on the order of precedence on Monday, October 4, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, November 22, 2010 |
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
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First reading
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Second reading
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Third reading
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Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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House of Commons
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
| Thursday, October 7, 2010 | Sitting 79 |
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, November 22, 2010 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 101) | Paul Dewar (NDP) |
| Monday, November 22, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 101) | Andrew Saxton (Conservative) |
| Monday, November 22, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 101) | Siobhan Coady (Liberal) |
| Monday, November 22, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 101) | Daniel Paillé (Bloc Québécois) |
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Further reading
House should support [Paul] Dewar's bill [C-572] [Editorial].
Hill Times, no. 1066:8
Le Directeur parlementaire du budget, deux ans plus tard [ressource électronique] : rapport d'étape.
Jeffrey, Brooke.
Revue parlementaire canadienne, 33:38-46
NDP MP [Paul] Dewar fights for real independence of Canada's Parliamentary Budget Office [Bill C-572].
Bruno, Jessica.
Hill Times, no. 1066:33
Parliamentary budget officer pushes transparency in budget spending up another notch (Bill C-572).
Vongdouangchanh, Bea.
Hill Times, no. 1097:1, 4
The Parliamentary Budget Officer two years later [electronic resource] : a progress report.
Jeffrey, Brooke.
Canadian parliamentary review, 33:37-45