Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act

Bill C-40, Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act · Time allocation motion · now at committee in the House Where it stands

The debate concerned Bill C-40, the Strengthening Canada’s Defence Sector Act, which deals with production, procurement and investment for national defence and national security, including creating a Canadian Corporation for Defence Investment and amending the Defence Production Act. A Liberal member stated that no agreement had been reached under the standing orders on how long second reading debate would last, and said a minister would move a motion at the next sitting to set a limit on the debate. No substantive arguments for or against the bill were made in this exchange; the time was taken up with this scheduling matter.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development)

Liberal
“We could not agree on how long to debate this national defence bill. At the next sitting, a minister will move a motion to set a time limit on the debate.”
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Madam Speaker, an agreement could not be reached under the provisions of Standing Order 78(1) or 78(2) with respect to the second reading stage of Bill C-40, an act respecting production, procurement and investment in relation to national defence and national security. 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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