C-8 , 45th Parliament, 1st session Monday, May 26, 2025, to present
An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on Friday, October 3, 2025 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Friday, October 3, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, September 26, 2025 |
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Friday, October 3, 2025 |
Sitting 33
Agreed to
(Journals 33)
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Consideration in committee
No activity
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
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Senate
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There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 30) | Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal) |
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | Response speech(Sitting 30) | Frank Caputo (Conservative) |
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | Response speech(Sitting 30) | Claude DeBellefeuille (Bloc Québécois) |
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Further reading
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