S-6 , 41st Parliament, 1st session Thursday, June 2, 2011, to Friday, September 13, 2013
An Act respecting the election and term of office of chiefs and councillors of certain First Nations and the composition of council of those First Nations
Short title:
First Nations Elections Act
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on Monday, June 17, 2013 (House of Commons)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, February 2, 2012
Referral to committee, Thursday, February 2, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 8, 2011 |
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Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Tuesday, March 13, 2012
With observations
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 |
Meeting 24 |
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
Meeting 25 |
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 |
Meeting 26 |
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 |
Meeting 27 |
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 |
Meeting 28 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 15, 2012 |
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Thursday, March 29, 2012 |
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Tuesday, April 3, 2012 |
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012 |
House of Commons
End of stage activity
First reading, Friday, May 4, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, May 4, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, June 17, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 |
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013 |
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Friday, June 14, 2013 |
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Monday, June 17, 2013 |
Sitting 271
Agreed to
(Journals 271)
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Consideration in committee
No activity
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 746 — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
- Result:
- Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill S-6, An Act respecting the election and term of office of chiefs and councillors of certain First Nations and the composition of council of those First Nations
- Yeas:
- 145
- Nays:
- 118
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 263
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, December 8, 2011 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 39) | Dennis Glen Patterson (Conservative) |
| Thursday, February 2, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 47) | Nick G. Sibbeston (Liberal) |
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 257) | Greg Rickford (Conservative) |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 257) | Dennis Bevington (NDP) |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 267) | Carolyn Bennett (Liberal) |
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