Order, please. Before we resume debate, I have the honour to inform the House that a communication has been received as follows:
Rideau Hall
Ottawa
April 25, 2013
Mr. Speaker:
I have the honour to inform you that the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, signified royal assent by written declaration to the bill listed in the Schedule to this letter on the 25th day of April, 2013, at 12:45pm.
Yours sincerely,
Stephen Wallace
Secretary to the Governor General
The schedule indicates the bill assented to was Bill S-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act and the Security of Information Act—Chapter 9.