C-474 , 39th Parliament, 2nd session October 16, 2007, to September 7, 2008

An Act to require the development and implementation of a Federal Sustainable Development Strategy and the development of goals and targets with respect to sustainable development in Canada, and to make consequential amendments to another Act
Short title: Federal Sustainable Development Act
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill received royal assent on June 26, 2008

Statutes of Canada 2008, c. 33

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, November 13, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
November 13, 2007
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, February 13, 2008
Placed on the order of precedence on November 23, 2007
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
December 11, 2007
Sitting 35
Major speeches
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February 11, 2008
February 13, 2008
Sitting 50
Agreed to (Vote 42)
2nd reading and referral to committee - ENVI
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, June 4, 2008
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
March 10, 2008
Meeting 20
April 28, 2008
Meeting 28
April 30, 2008
Meeting 29
May 12, 2008
Meeting 31
May 14, 2008
Meeting 32
May 26, 2008
Meeting 33
June 2, 2008
Meeting 35
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2008
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage with further amendments, June 13, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 13, 2008
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 13, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 13, 2008
Sitting 112
Agreed to (Journals 112)
3rd reading
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 13, 2008
End of stage activity
First reading, June 16, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 16, 2008
End of stage activities
Second reading, June 18, 2008
Referral to committee, June 18, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 18, 2008
Sitting 72
Major speeches
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, June 26, 2008
With observations
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
June 19, 2008
Meeting 33
June 25, 2008
Meeting 34
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 26, 2008
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 26, 2008
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 26, 2008

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 42 — February 13, 2008
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-474, An Act to require the development and implementation of a Federal Sustainable Development Strategy and the development of goals and targets with respect to sustainable development in Canada, and to make consequential amendments to another Act
Yeas:
267
Nays:
1
Paired:
0
Total:
268

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
December 11, 2007 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 35) John Godfrey (Liberal)
December 11, 2007 Response speech(Sitting 35) Mark Warawa (Conservative)
December 11, 2007 Response speech(Sitting 35) Marcel Lussier (Bloc Québécois)
December 11, 2007 Response speech(Sitting 35) Dennis Bevington (NDP)

Senate

Speech date Speech
June 18, 2008 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 72)
June 18, 2008 Response speech(Sitting 72)

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