S-245 44th Parliament, 1st session November 22, 2021, to present
An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians)
Summary
Current status
At consideration in committee in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Second reading and referral to committee on November 16, 2022 (House of Commons)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, May 12, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
May 12, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Second reading, May 17, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
May 17, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, May 17, 2022
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
May 17, 2022 |
House of Commons
End of stage activity
First reading, June 15, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
June 15, 2022 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, November 16, 2022
Placed on the order of precedence on June 15, 2022
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
October 20, 2022 |
|
November 4, 2022 |
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November 16, 2022 |
Sitting 128
Agreed to
(Vote 216)
|
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
March 20, 2023 |
Meeting 54 |
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 216 — November 16, 2022
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill S-245, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians)
- Yeas:
- 309
- Nays:
- 0
- Paired:
- 12
- Total:
- 321
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 44) | Yonah Martin (Conservative) |
| May 17, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 44) | Ratna Omidvar (Independent Senators Group) |
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2022 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 114) | Jasraj Singh Hallan (Conservative) |
| October 20, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 114) | Ya'ara Saks (Liberal) |
| October 20, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 114) | Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe (Bloc Québécois) |
| October 20, 2022 | Response speech(Sitting 114) | Jenny Kwan (NDP) |
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