Bill C-253
National Framework for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income Act
Bill C-253 is outside the Order of Precedence.
Other Bills Numbered C-253
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 15 sessions:
National Framework for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income Act
Bank of Canada Accountability Act
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans)
Recognition of Charlottetown as the Birthplace of Confederation Act
An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (response time)
An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (response time)
An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (mail free of postage to members of the Canadian Forces)
An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (mail free of postage to members of the Canadian Forces)
An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (mail free of postage to members of the Canadian Forces)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deductibility of RESP contributions)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deductibility of RESP contributions)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (expenses incurred by caregivers)
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (unpaid wages to rank first in priority in distribution)
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (unpaid wages to rank first in priority in distribution)
An Act to amend the Canada Marine Act
Division Votes (2)
2nd reading of Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Bank of Canada Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
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2nd reading of Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans)
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Parliamentary Debates (32)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-253.
Private Members' Business
The House resumed from May 11 consideration of the motion that Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-253 under Private Members' Business.
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Madam Speaker, I am pleased to put some thoughts on the record today regarding Bill C-253. This bill would put pension plans in priority to secured creditors in the event of bankruptcy proceedings. Prior to my life in politics, I practised commercial law for over 20 years as a partner in …
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The House resumed April 23 consideration of the motion that Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to be in the House tonight to conclude debate on my bill, Bill C-253, an act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act with respect to pension plans and group insurance plans. The bill has a long name, but it is actually q…
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Madam Speaker, I am happy to join my colleagues in the debate over Bill C-253, as we consider the important issues of protecting the retirement security of Canadian employees and pensioners when an employer faces insolvency. Our government recognizes that all Canadians deserve…
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…rgiven, as it is my birthday today. I am pleased to participate virtually in the debate surrounding Bill C-253, proposed by the hon. member for Manicouagan, of the Bloc Québécois. The purpose of this bill is to amend the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. Bill C-253 is…
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…bill. Let me get right to the point of the legislation itself. I asked the member a question on how Bill C-253, in its current format, would provide an incentive for companies to liquidate as opposed to restructuring. In response she suggested that I needed to read the bill. It is not a question of reading th…
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moved that Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans), be read the second time and referred to a committee. Madam S…
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…nothing short of abetting an injustice in plain sight. We need to put an end to this injustice with Bill C-253. We have to prevent other tragedies. Pensioners are in no position to go earn extra income. They are counting on a pension they paid into for their entire lives to ensure a certain quality of life. S…
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