This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in March 2011.
This bill was previously introduced in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session.
Guy André Bloc
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
In committee (House), as of Nov. 18, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Employment Insurance Act to change the way in which the qualifying period is calculated in the case of a stoppage of work attributable to a labour dispute.
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.
Second ReadingEmployment Insurance ActPrivate Members' Business
November 16th, 2009 / 11:50 a.m.
Bloc
Second ReadingEmployment Insurance ActPrivate Members' Business
November 16th, 2009 / 11:50 a.m.
The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin
Pursuant to Standing Order 93, the division stands deferred until Wednesday, November 18, immediately before the time provided for private members' business.
Suspension of SittingEmployment Insurance ActPrivate Members' Business
November 16th, 2009 / 11:50 a.m.
The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin
Given that we have no further business before the House, we will suspend until 12 o'clock when we will continue with government orders.
(The sitting of the House was suspended at 11:50 a.m.)
(The House resumed at 12 p.m.)
The House resumed from November 6 consideration of the motion that Bill C-51, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on January 27, 2009 and to implement other measures, be read the third time and passed.
The House resumed from November 16, consideration of the motion that Bill C-395, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (labour dispute), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
The Acting Speaker Denise Savoie
I declare the motion carried. Accordingly the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)
The Acting Speaker Denise Savoie
It being 6:10 p.m., the House will now proceed to the consideration of private members' business as listed on today's order paper.
