Bill C-246
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentences for sexual offences)
Bill C-246 was defeated and did not become law.
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Division Votes (2)
2nd reading of Bill C-246, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentences for sexual offences)
Vote by party
2nd reading of Bill C-246, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (representation in the House of Commons)
Vote by party
Parliamentary Debates (41)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-246.
Government Orders
…ill C-220, which would have prevented judges from using immigration status to reduce sentences; and Bill C-246. They voted against all that just a couple of months ago. It is a great piece of gaslighting—
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…vented judges from using immigration status to reduce sentences, but the Liberals voted against it. Bill C-246 would have required criminals convicted of multiple sexual offences to serve consecutive sentences, but the Liberals voted against it. The Liberals also weakened bail laws through Bill C-75. Police c…
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…or murderers, a practice that retraumatizes and revictimizes survivors over and over again. Lastly, Bill C-246 would have ensured an end to sentence stacking for sexual predators, so that every crime would carry its own penalty. These proposals were supported by police associations, victim organizations, vict…
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…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-246, under Private Members' Business. Call in the members.
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The House resumed from March 11 consideration of the motion that Bill C-246, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentences for sexual offences), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in support of Bill C-246, the ending sentence reductions for sexual predators act, which is legislation rooted in dignity, accountability and respect for people who have survived sexual violence. Sexual crimes are among the …
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…ssault, it should be disheartening and even alarming for all of us in this place. Since introducing Bill C-246, I have heard from dozens and dozens of Canadians who have taken the time to write to me, give me a call or meet with me in person. I believe that their voices are urgent, I believe that their pain i…
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…islative initiatives that are, in part, dealing with the types of issues that are being raised with Bill C-246. The primary difference is that the legislation we are proposing is constitutional. There is a strong, valid argument that if we take a look at Bill C-246, we will find that it is in fact unconstitut…
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…n increase in the reporting and visibility of these crimes, which is a good thing. The objective of Bill C-246 is to amend the Criminal Code to require that sentences for certain sexual offences be served consecutively rather than concurrently. In other words, when a person commits multiple sexual assaults, t…
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Mr. Speaker, I am proud and grateful to support and second Bill C-246, the ending sentence reductions for sexual predators act, brought forth by my very strong, principled Conservative colleague, mom of a sweet baby girl and a fellow Albertan, the MP for Lethbridge. I …
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