Bill C-302 (Historical)

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Kitchener—Wilmot—Wellesley—Woolwich

The Budget

[The Deputy Speaker]

Order, please. I have the honour to inform the House that a communication has been received which is as follows:

Rideau Hall

Ottawa

February 23, 2005

Mr. Speaker:

I have the honour to inform you that the Honourable Louis LeBel, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, in his capacity as Deputy of the Governor General, signified royal assent by written declaration to the bills listed in the Schedule to this letter on the 24th day of February, 2005, at 11:02 a.m.

Yours sincerely,

Curtis Barlow for Barbara Uteck

Secretary to the Governor General

The schedule indicates that royal assent was given to: Bill C-7, an act to amend the Department of Canadian Heritage Act and the Parks Canada Agency Act and to make related amendments to other Acts--Chapter No. 2; Bill C-4, an act to implement the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment--Chapter No. 3; Bill C-302, an act to change the name of the electoral district of Kitchener--Wilmot--Wellesley--Woolwich--Chapter No. 4; Bill C-304, an act to change the name of the electoral district of Battle River--Chapter No. 5; and Bill C-36, an act to change the boundaries of the Acadie—Bathurst and Miramichi electoral districts--Chapter No. 6.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act

[Mauril Bélanger, Liberal, Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons]

Mr. Speaker, discussions have taken place between all parties with respect to Bill C-302 and I believe that you will find consent for the following motion:

That notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice, Bill C-302, An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Kitchener-Wilmot--Wellesley--Woolwich, be deemed to have been read a second time, referred to a committee of the whole, reported without amendment, concurred in at report stage and read a third time and passed.

Business of Supply

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

Bill C-302. On the Order: Private Members' Business:

December 2, 2004--Mr. Myers (Kitchener—Wilmot—Wellesley—Woolwich) — Second reading of Bill C-302, An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Kitchener--Wilmot--Wellesley--Woolwich.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act

[Lynn Myers, Liberal, Kitchener—Conestoga, ON]

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-302, an act to change the name of the electoral district of Kitchener—Wilmot—Wellesley—Woolwich.

Mr. Speaker, the enactment changes the name to Kitchener--Conestoga and I believe it is self-explanatory.

(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)