National Day of the Midwife Act

An Act respecting a National Day of the Midwife

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.

Sponsor

Rosane Doré Lefebvre  NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

In committee (Senate), as of May 12, 2015
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

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

This enactment designates the 5th day of May in each and every year as “National Day of the Midwife”.

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. 19, 2014 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health.

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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NDP

The Deputy Speaker NDP Joe Comartin

The question is on the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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Some hon. members

Agreed.

No.

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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NDP

The Deputy Speaker NDP Joe Comartin

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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Some hon. members

Yea.

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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NDP

The Deputy Speaker NDP Joe Comartin

All those opposed will please say nay.

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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Some hon. members

Nay.

National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business

November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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NDP

The Deputy Speaker NDP Joe Comartin

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen:

Pursuant to Standing Order 93, the division stands deferred until Wednesday, November 19, 2014, immediately before the time provided for private members' business.