Bill C-233
An Act to amend the Export and Import Permits Act
Bill C-233 was defeated and did not become law.
Other Bills Numbered C-233
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 16 sessions:
An Act to amend the Export and Import Permits Act
An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Judges Act (violence against an intimate partner)
Sex-selective Abortion Act
Sex-selective Abortion Act
National Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Act
Poverty Elimination Act
Poverty Elimination Act
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefit period increase for regional rate of unemployment)
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefit period increase for regional rate of unemployment)
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (benefit period increase for regional rate of unemployment)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (public transportation costs)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (public transportation costs)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (community service group membership dues)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of child before birth)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of child before birth)
An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (withdrawal of applications for full parole by offenders serving two or more years)
Division Votes (3)
2nd reading of Bill C-233, An Act to amend the Export and Import Permits Act
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3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-233, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Judges Act (violence against an intimate partner)
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2nd reading of Bill C-233, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sex-selective abortion)
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Parliamentary Debates (82)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-233.
Private Members' Business
Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak against Bill C-233, which is nothing more than a backdoor attempt to criminalize abortion and attack our reproductive rights. I want to acknowledge the critical work of so many advocates of Abortion Rights Coalition, w…
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Madam Speaker, I would really like to say that I am pleased to rise in the House today to speak to Bill C-233, which was introduced by the member for Yorkton—Melville, but that would be a lie. Unlike what some would have us believe, Bill C-233 does not seek to restore the balance between the situation of you…
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…ouse of Commons to pass a Criminal Code prohibition of sex-selective abortion. It is in response to Bill C-233. This is legal in Canada. It is antithetical to our commitment to human rights and equality between men and women. Many polls show that the vast majority of Canadians want to see this in our laws, an…
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Madam Speaker, my second petition is in regard to Bill C-233, the sex-selective abortion act, calling on the Parliament of Canada to pass an amendment to the Criminal Code prohibiting sex-selective abortion, on the basis that the majority of Canadians believe …
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…anada Health Act or the charter. To my utter dismay, here we are again. This private member's bill, Bill C-233, is nothing short of a direct attack on women. Despite all the rhetoric claiming to be in defence of women's equality and despite the Conservative leader's assurances that his party will not reopen t…
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Madam Speaker, it is with a heavy heart that I rise today to speak to Bill C-233. The Bloc Québécois is obviously against the bill, which is essentially an anti-choice bill. The Bloc Québécois unequivocally defends the right of women to control their own bodies, their right to fr…
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Madam Speaker, I am pleased to speak today to Bill C-233. Let me start by saying that our government condemns all forms of gender-based violence. We have taken strong legislative action and made investments to protect women and girls since we took office, …
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… away their right to choose. Women's advocacy groups disagree with the extreme measures proposed in Bill C-233. This is not the time to debate women's rights; it is the time to uplift and support their economic recovery. Will the Prime Minister recommit to this House that he will always stand up for a woman's…
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moved that Bill C-233, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sex-selective abortion), be read the second time and referred to a committee. Madam Speaker, one of my responsibilities I have greatly enjoyed and look forward to …
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…pped and torn apart and we are losing the opportunity to have a real discussion and properly debate Bill C-233, the bill introduced by my colleague and friend from Yorkton—Melville. This is a topic that people are very vocal on, with people being labelled as either absolutely right or completely wrong. Everyo…
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