S-11 , 41st Parliament, 1st session June 2, 2011, to September 13, 2013

An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed
Short title: Safe Food for Canadians Act
Bill type
Senate Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on November 22, 2012

Statutes of Canada 2012, c. 24

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, June 7, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 7, 2012
End of stage activities
Second reading, June 20, 2012
Referral to committee, June 20, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 11, 2012
Sitting 88
Major speeches
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June 20, 2012
Sitting 94
Major speeches
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, October 4, 2012
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
June 21, 2012
Meeting 40
June 28, 2012
Meeting 41
September 25, 2012
Meeting 42
September 27, 2012
Meeting 43
October 2, 2012
Meeting 44
October 4, 2012
Meeting 45
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 4, 2012
End of stage activity
Committee report adopted, October 16, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 16, 2012
End of stage activity
Third reading, October 17, 2012
Bill passed by the Senate with amendments
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 17, 2012
End of stage activity
First reading, October 18, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 18, 2012
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, October 23, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
October 22, 2012
Sitting 166
Major speeches
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October 23, 2012
Sitting 167
Agreed to (Vote 483)
2nd reading and referral to committee - AGRI
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without an amendment, November 7, 2012
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
October 25, 2012
Meeting 52
October 30, 2012
Meeting 53
November 1, 2012
Meeting 54
November 6, 2012
Meeting 55
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 7, 2012
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, November 19, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 19, 2012
End of stage activity
Third reading, November 20, 2012
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 19, 2012
November 20, 2012
Sitting 181
Agreed to (Vote 497)
3rd reading

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 483 — October 23, 2012
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill S-11, An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed
Yeas:
276
Nays:
0
Paired:
0
Total:
276
Vote 497 — November 20, 2012
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill S-11, An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed
Yeas:
280
Nays:
0
Paired:
0
Total:
280

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
June 11, 2012 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 88) Donald Neil Plett (Conservative)
June 20, 2012 Response speech(Sitting 94) Robert W. Peterson (Liberal)

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
October 22, 2012 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 166) Gerry Ritz (Conservative)
October 22, 2012 Response speech(Sitting 166) Malcolm Allen (NDP)
October 22, 2012 Response speech(Sitting 166) Frank Valeriote (Liberal)

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