I have the honour to inform the House that when the House did attend His Honour the Deputy to his Excellency the Governor General in the Senate chamber, His Honour was pleased to give, in Her Majesty's name, the royal assent to certain bills:
Bill C-43, an act to amend the Lobbyists Registration Act and to make related amendments to other acts-Chapter No. 12.
Bill C-44, an act to amend the Immigration Act and the Citizenship Act and to make a consequential amendment to the Customs Act-Chapter No. 15.
Bill C-53, an act to establish the Department of Canadian Heritage and to amend and repeal certain other acts-Chapter No. 11
Bill C-75, an act to amend the Farm Improvement and Marketing Co-Operatives Loans Act-Chapter No. 13.
Bill C-81, an act to amend an act respecting the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Company-Chapter No. 14.
Bill C-97, an act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1996-Chapter No. 16.