C-25 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session October 16, 2013, to August 2, 2015

An Act respecting the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band Order
Short title: Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Act
This bill received royal assent on June 19, 2014

Statutes of Canada 2014, c. 18

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, February 25, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 25, 2014
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, March 7, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 28, 2014
Sitting 54
Major speeches
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March 7, 2014
Sitting 59
Agreed to (Journals 59)
2nd reading and referral to committee - AANO
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, April 4, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
March 25, 2014
Meeting 17
April 1, 2014
Meeting 18
April 3, 2014
Meeting 19
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
April 4, 2014
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, May 1, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 1, 2014
End of stage activity
Third reading, May 1, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 1, 2014
Sitting 78
Agreed to (Journals 78)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, May 1, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 1, 2014
End of stage activities
Second reading, May 28, 2014
Referral to committee, May 28, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 8, 2014
Sitting 58
Major speeches
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May 28, 2014
Sitting 63
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, June 17, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
June 3, 2014
Meeting 28
June 11, 2014
Meeting 30
June 17, 2014
Meeting 31
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 17, 2014
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 18, 2014
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 18, 2014

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 78 — March 6, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-25, An Act respecting the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band Order
Yeas:
150
Nays:
118
Paired:
0
Total:
268

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
February 28, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 54) Bernard Valcourt (Conservative)
February 28, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 54) Jack Harris (NDP)
February 28, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 54) Carolyn Bennett (Liberal)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
May 8, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 58) John D. Wallace (Conservative)
May 28, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 63) George Baker (Liberal)

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Legislative summary

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On 25 February 2014, the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development introduced Bill C-25, An Act respecting the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band
Order (Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Act), in the House of Commons and it was given first reading.

On 4 July 2013, the government of Canada and the Federation of Newfoundland Indians announced a Supplemental Agreement that clarifies the process for enrolment in the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation and resolves issues that emerged from the implementation of the 2008 Agreement for the Recognition of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq Band.

Bill C-25 grants to the Governor in Council the power to amend the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band Order.

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