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During routine proceedings in the House, a Conservative member rose on a point of order to seek unanimous consent for a motion concerning Bill C-240, an act dealing with rehabilitation measures for offenders, including required programs during custody and related changes to parole and sentencing rules. The motion asked that the bill be sent from the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights to the Standing Committee on Public Safety instead, with the member noting that all parties had agreed to the change. No substantive debate on the bill’s contents took place in this exchange.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Kelly DeRidder, Kitchener Centre

Conservative

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“All parties have talked, and I am asking everyone to agree to send this bill to the public safety committee instead of the justice committee.”
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On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions amongst all parties, and I believe if you seek it, you will find unanimous consent for the following motion. I move: That Bill C-240 be transferred from the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights and referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security pursuant to Standing Order 73(3).

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