An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act, the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Salaries Act

This bill was last introduced in the 37th Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2002.

Sponsor

Don Boudria  Liberal

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6:10 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance Saskatoon—Humboldt, SK

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 30, be amended by replacing lines 4 to 11 on page 26 with the following:

“Act, as amended by this Act, apply to any person who becomes a member”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 30, be amended by deleting lines 15 to 27 on page 26.

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6:10 p.m.
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Progressive Conservative

Peter MacKay Progressive Conservative Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough, NS

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 29, be amended by deleting lines 37 to 43 on page 25.

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6:05 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance Saskatoon—Humboldt, SK

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 29, be amended by replacing line 30 on page 24 with the following:

“multiplied by 29.1 per cent.”

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6:05 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing lines 22 to 29 on page 22 with the following:

the sessional indemnity payable to the person as a member of the Senate or the House of Commons, as the case may be, during any calendar year, that the person has, on or after January 1, 2001, contributed or elected to contribute under subsection 31(3) or (4) or 33(4), other than amounts paid under subsection 33(4) in respect of sessional indemnity or as interest.

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing, in the English version, line 38 on page 22 with the following:

before January 1, 2001.

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing, in the French version, line 30 on page 23 with the following:

(2) a) (i) (C) et (ii) (C), les sous-alinéas (2) a) (iv)

Mr. Chairman, Amendments Nos. G-8 to G-10 inclusive to clause 26 are again technical editorial amendments or corrections of minor language. Therefore we would be quite happy to have those adopted on division and to have the clause treated in the same way.

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6:05 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

John Reynolds Canadian Alliance West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast, BC

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing line 1 on page 20 with the following:

“(C) 0.025 for the years or portions of”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing line 12 on page 20 with the following:

“(A) 0.025 for the years or portions of”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing line 9 on page 21 with the following:

“0.025 for the years or portions of years of”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 26, be amended by replacing line 35 on page 21 with the following:

“(iii) 0.025 for the years of pensionable”

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6:05 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

John Reynolds Canadian Alliance West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast, BC

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 25, be amended by replacing line 1 on page 17 with the following:

“(A) 0.025 for the years or portions of”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 25, be amended by replacing line 46 on page 17 with the following:

“0.025 for the years or portions of years of”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 25, be amended by replacing line 11 on page 18 with the following:

“0.025 for the years or portions of years of”

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

John Reynolds Canadian Alliance West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast, BC

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 25, be amended by replacing line 36 on page 16 with the following:

“(C) 0.025 for the years or portions of”

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 23, be amended

(a) by replacing, in the French version, lines 26 and 27 on page 13 with the following:

(2) Le passage de l'alinéa 33(1)a.1) de la même loi précédant le sous-alinéa (i) est

(b) by replacing, in the French version, line 4 on page 14 with the following:

le 13 juillet 1995 ou par la suite

That Bill C-28, in Clause 23, be amended by replacing, in the English version, line 2 on page 15 with the following:

English version of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 21, be amended by replacing, in the French version, line 21 on page 12 with the following:

se terminant le 31 décembre 2000, par retenue

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 19, be amended by replacing lines 29 to 42 on page 11 with the following:

respect of time spent as a member

(a) on or after January 1, 1992 and before January 1, 2001, or any period of pensionable service in respect of which an election under section 10 has been made during that period, a person is, on ceasing to be a member, deemed to have one year of pensionable service to the credit of that person for each amount, equal to four per cent of the sessional indemnity payable to a member of the House of Commons during any calendar year, that the person has, during that calendar year, contributed pursuant to subsection 9(2) or elected to contribute pursuant to clause 11(1)(a)(i)(B), as it read before the coming into force of this paragraph, or pursuant to clause 11(1)(a.1)(i)(B); and

(b) on or after January 1, 2001, or any period of pensionable service in respect of which an election under section 10 has been made on or after that date, a person is, on ceasing to be a member, deemed to have one year of pensionable service to the credit of that person for each amount, equal to four per cent of the sessional indemnity payable to the person as a member of the Senate or the House of Commons, as the case may be, during any calendar year, that the person has, during that calendar year, contributed pursuant to subsection 9(2) or elected to contribute pursuant to subparagraph 11(1)(a)(i).

Exception

(4.1) Subsection (4), as it read before the coming into force of this subsection, applies in respect of a period of pensionable service to a member's credit pursuant to an election referred to in subsection 36(4).

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 16, be amended by replacing, in the English version, line 1 on page 9 with the following:

Contributions

  1. (1) Commencing on January 1, 2001, a member shall, by reservation from

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 14, be amended

(a) by replacing, in the French version, line 4 on page 8 with the following:

sur les allocations de retraite des parlemen-

(b) by replacing, in the French version, line 22 on page 8 with the following:

(2) L'alinéa a) de la définition de «indemni-

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 6 p.m.
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Liberal

Marlene Catterall Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean, ON

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 11, be amended by replacing, in the French version, line 40 on page 6 with the following:

pour tenir compte des modifications apportées

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 5:55 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance Saskatoon—Humboldt, SK

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 11, be amended by adding after line 22 on page 7 the following:

“(6) A copy of each regulation proposed to be made under subsection (4) shall be laid before each House of Parliament before it is made.”

Parliament Of Canada ActGovernment Orders

June 6th, 2001 / 5:50 p.m.
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Canadian Alliance

Jim Pankiw Canadian Alliance Saskatoon—Humboldt, SK

moved:

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 29 on page 3 with the following:

“multiplied by 4.3 per cent.”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 39 on page 3 with the following:

“of a salary under the Salaries Act, 19.4 per”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 43 on page 3 with the following:

“Senate, 9.8 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 46 on page 3 with the following:

“ment in the Senate 6.2 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 3 on page 4 with the following:

“tion in the Senate, 6.2 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 6 on page 4 with the following:

“3.1 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 9 on page 4 with the following:

“1.9 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 12 on page 4 with the following:

“Commons, 20.4 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 19 on page 4 with the following:

“the House, 12.2 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 23 on page 4 with the following:

“Commons, 5.4 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 29 on page 4 with the following:

“the House of Commons, 3.1 per cent;”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 32 on page 4 with the following:

“Commons, 10 per cent; and”

That Bill C-28, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing line 36 on page 4 with the following:

“sons in the House of Commons, 4.2 per”

(Amendments Nos. CA-11 to CA-23 inclusive negatived)