Bill C-34

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Law (royal assent given)
Law

An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

Bill C-34 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Francois Philippe Champagne
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2022-12-07

Other Bills Numbered C-34

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 13 sessions:

44-1

An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-2

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

An Act to amend the Public Service Labour Relations Act and other Acts

Second reading (House)
41-2

An Act to give effect to the Tla'amin Final Agreement and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2012

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-3

An Act to amend the Museums Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
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40-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts

Report stage (House)
39-2

An Act to give effect to the Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-1

An Act to provide for jurisdiction over education on First Nation lands in British Columbia

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2005

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-3

An Act to amend the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Bill passed the House, now waiting to be considered in the Senate
37-2

An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer) and other Acts in consequence

At consideration in the House of Commons of amendments made by the Senate
37-1

An Act to establish the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (9)

Division #449
Agreed To
2023-11-20T15:15:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

309Yea
0Nay
12Paired
Division #444
Agreed To
2023-11-07T15:45:00

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

322Yea
0Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
115Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Division #443
Negatived
2023-11-07T15:30:00

Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act (report stage amendment) (Motion 3)

140Yea
183Nay
4Paired
Division #442
Agreed To
2023-11-07T15:15:00

Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act (report stage amendment) (Motion 1)

323Yea
0Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
115Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Division #440
Agreed To
2023-11-06T13:00:00

Time allocation for Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

174Yea
150Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
151Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 114N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 32N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Independent
0Y / 2N
Division #293
Agreed To
2023-04-17T15:15:00

2nd reading of Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

315Yea
0Nay
8Paired
Division #158
Agreed To
2021-06-17T23:15:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-34, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022

208Yea
117Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 116N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 1N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Division #157
Agreed To
2021-06-17T23:10:11

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-34, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022

207Yea
117Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 116N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 1N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Division #156
Agreed To
2021-06-17T23:03:10

2nd reading of Bill C-34, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022

206Yea
118Nay

Parliamentary Debates (181)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-34.

Mr. Marc Dalton2023-02-17
National Security Review of Investments Modernizat…
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…after finishing high school. Our national defence is not a priority. I will say that categorically. Bill C-34 is an attempt to address an important national security risk, namely identifying and responding to economic security threats from foreign investments. I think this is good. The Conservatives will be …

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Mr. Tako Van Popta2023-02-17
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…ndation number one in the industry committee's report, which unfortunately did not get picked up in Bill C-34, is that the threshold for a takeover of assets, or of corporate shares, by a state-owned enterprise should be set to zero. This would require a deep review of any such acquisition. Could my colleagu…

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The Deputy Speaker2023-02-17
National Security Review of Investments Modernizat…
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I would remind all members that the topic at hand is Bill C-34. The hon. member for Saskatoon—University.

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The Deputy Speaker2023-02-17
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I will again remind everybody that we are speaking to Bill C-34. While we do give a lot of leeway on what we debate and discuss in this chamber, I would remind the member to come back to the bill at hand. The hon. member for Saskatoon—University.

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Mr. Rick Perkins2023-02-17
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…tly to my colleague's excellent speech. In fact, the last two speeches have been superb speeches on Bill C-34. The member raised an issue around recommendation 1 from the industry committee report on state-owned enterprises. I would like to ask him something along a similar vein. The Minister of Innovation, …

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Mr. Tako Van Popta2023-02-17
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…rnational corporations taking over our energy sector. Today, the world is different. Unfortunately, Bill C-34 does not pick up on all of these things. I am confident that the industry committee will look at this thoroughly in its line-by-line review and the bill will come back in a much better shape than it …

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Mr. Marty Morantz2023-02-17
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…ear ago. With the Liberal government's dismal track record in matters related to national security, Bill C-34 feels like too little, too late. It is like the goalie letting in eight goals, then coming onto the ice at the last minute and saying, “Don't worry guys. I've got this.” To be fair, this bill does ad…

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Mr. Marty Morantz2023-02-17
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… it to now make sure that we are secure in terms of foreign investment. I have grave concerns about Bill C-34 coming out of committee in a strengthened way. I certainly hope that members on the committee and in the Liberal Party see that this bill does need to be strengthened. We are living in a whole new wo…

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Mr. Tako Van Popta2023-02-17
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…our knowledge-based economy. It really is time for a change at the top. Today, we are talking about Bill C-34, an act to amend the Investment Canada Act. The parliamentary Committee on Industry, Science and Technology studied this a couple of years ago. It is too bad that the minister did not pick up on all …

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Mr. Philip Lawrence2023-02-17
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Mr. Speaker, getting into the substance of Bill C-34, this is an important topic. I do not know whether this legislation really crosses into being an important piece of legislation. Unfortunately, it is another half measure, a poorly drafted piece of l…

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