Bill C-265

Government Orders

…order in response to the Speaker's statement of March 22 on the need for a royal recommendation for Bill C-265, an act to amend the Employment Insurance Act with regard to illness, injury or quarantine, introduced by the hon. member for Salaberry—Suroît. We have already heard the arguments of the hon. member …

Government Orders

…nt of order in response to your March 22 statement respecting the need for royal recommendation for Bill C-265, an act to amend the Employment Insurance Act with regard to illness, injury or quarantine, sponsored by the member for Salaberry—Suroît. Without commenting on the merits of the bill, I suggest that …

Private Members' Business

…is one bill that gives the Chair some concern as to the spending provisions it contemplates. It is: Bill C-265, an act to amend the Employment Insurance Act with regard to illness, injury or quarantine, standing in the name of the member for Salaberry—Suroît. I would encourage honourable members who would lik…

Government Orders

…pportunity to do so in the very near future in the next budget. My Bloc Québécois colleague's bill, Bill C-265, could really make a difference by increasing EI sickness benefits from 15 to 50 weeks. That was yet another opportunity for the government to take action because it was an election issue last time a…

Government Orders

…e need to fix it permanently. The most humane thing to do for a sick person is to vote in favour of Bill C-265, introduced by my colleague from Salaberry—Suroît. We owe it to all of the Émilie Sansfaçons in Quebec and Canada. We must never forget her smile, her strength, her courage and her engagement. We are…

Government Orders

…ple need at least 50 weeks of sickness benefits. The best way to reassure everyone is to support my Bill C-265, which will be examined on April 19. The government missed an opportunity with Bill C-24, but it will have another chance on April 19 by supporting my bill.

Government Orders

…, 2021. Then, if we wanted to make the change permanent, the solution would be to vote in favour of Bill C-265, which was introduced by the valiant Bloc Québécois member for Salaberry—Suroît. We need to change history. We need to show some humanity. We need to be good.

Private Members' Business

…ustrates the Bloc Québécois's position. This morning, my colleague from Salaberry—Suroît introduced Bill C-265, referred to as the Émilie Sansfaçon act, which would increase to 50 the number of weeks for which employment insurance may be paid in the event of a serious illness. This is about compassion and sup…

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-265, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine). Mr. Speaker, introducing this bill to amend the Employment Insurance Act with respect to illness, injury or quarantine o…