This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
In committee (Senate), as of May 12, 2015
(This bill did not become law.)
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”.
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.
National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business
November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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.
Some hon. members
Agreed.
No.
National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business
November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
NDP
National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business
November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
Some hon. members
Yea.
National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business
November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
NDP
National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business
November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
Some hon. members
Nay.
National Day of the Midwife ActPrivate Members' Business
November 18th, 2014 / 7:35 p.m.
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.