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Build Canada Homes Act

Bill C-20, Build Canada Homes Act · Time allocation motion · now law Where it stands

A bill to establish Build Canada Homes, a Crown corporation charged with supporting and expanding the supply of affordable housing in Canada and promoting innovative building techniques. The sample statement here is a procedural one: Liberal minister Joël Lightbound told the House that the parties could not reach an agreement on how long third reading debate on Bill C-20 would last, and gave notice that the government would use the rules to set a time limit for finishing the debate.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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1 statement

Joël Lightbound

Liberal
“The parties could not agree on how long to debate the housing bill. I am giving notice that the government will set a time limit to finish the debate.”
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Mr. Speaker, an agreement could not be reached under the provisions of Standing Order 78(1) or 78(2) with respect to the third reading stage of Bill C-20, an act respecting the establishment of Build Canada Homes. Under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), I give notice that a minister of the Crown will propose at the next sitting a motion to allot a specific number of days or hours for the consideration and disposal of proceedings at the said stage.

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