Bill C-27 (Historical)

First Nations Financial Transparency Act

An Act to enhance the financial accountability and transparency of First Nations

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.

Sponsor

John Duncan  Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment enhances the financial accountability and transparency of First Nations.

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.

Votes

Nov. 27, 2012 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.
Nov. 26, 2012 Passed That Bill C-27, An Act to enhance the financial accountability and transparency of First Nations, {as amended}, be concurred in at report stage [with a further amendment/with further amendments] .
Nov. 26, 2012 Failed That Bill C-27 be amended by deleting Clause 13.
Nov. 26, 2012 Failed That Bill C-27 be amended by deleting Clause 11.
Nov. 26, 2012 Failed That Bill C-27 be amended by deleting Clause 1.
Nov. 22, 2012 Passed That, in relation to Bill C-27, An Act to enhance the financial accountability and transparency of First Nations, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at report stage of the Bill and one sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said Bill; and That, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at report stage and on the day allotted to the consideration at third reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and in turn every question necessary for the disposal of the stage of the Bill then under consideration shall be put forthwith and successively without further debate or amendment.
June 21, 2012 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Oct. 15, 2012

  • Karl Jacques, Senior Counsel, Department of Justice Canada
  • Andrew Francis, Director General, Corporate Accounting and Material Management, Chief Financial Officer Sector, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Oct. 17, 2012

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Oct. 22, 2012

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Oct. 24, 2012

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Oct. 29, 2012

  • Jerome Berthelette, Assistant Auditor General, Office of the Auditor General of Canada
  • Ronnie Campbell, Assistant Auditor General, Office of the Auditor General of Canada
  • Terry Goodtrack, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada
  • Dana Soonias, Chair, Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Oct. 31, 2012

  • Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
  • Patricia Kosseim, General Counsel, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on Nov. 5, 2012

  • Brenda Kustra, Director General, Governance Branch, Regional Operations Sector, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
  • Karl Jacques, Senior Counsel, Department of Justice
  • Andrew Francis, Director General, Corporate Accounting and Materiel Management, Chief Financial Officer Sector, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development