Bill C-221

In committee (House)

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims)

Bill C-221 is being studied in committee.

Sponsor:Mel Arnold
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-09-17

Other Bills Numbered C-221

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 16 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims)

In committee (House)
44-1

An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to survivor pension benefits

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
43-2

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (oil and gas wells)

Defeated
43-1

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (oil and gas wells)

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)

Defeated
41-2

An Act respecting a Comprehensive National Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemic Disorders

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
41-1

An Act respecting a Comprehensive National Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemic Disorders

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-3

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (peace officers)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (peace officers)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (peace officers)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-2

An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (elimination of deduction from annuity)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-1

An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (elimination of deduction from annuity)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
38-1

An Act to prohibit the export of water by interbasin transfers

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-3

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (no parole when imprisoned for life)

Defeated
37-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (no parole when imprisoned for life)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-1

An Act to amend the Transfer of Offenders Act (removal of foreign offenders)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

Division Votes (1)

Division #64
Negatived
2021-03-10T15:00:00

2nd reading of Bill C-221, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (oil and gas wells)

124Yea
209Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 150N
Conservative
119Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 32N
NDP
0Y / 24N
Independent
2Y / 3N
Green Party
3Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (19)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-221.

Tony Baldinelli2026-03-10
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

…ll C-242, resume their second reading debates soon. I am encouraged to see that both Bill C-225 and Bill C-221 have passed second reading and have been referred to committee for further study and consideration by parliamentarians. I am hopeful that Bill C-232 will follow suit and receive the widespread suppor…

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2026-02-27
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from November 18, 2025, consideration of the motion that Bill C-221, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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Mel Arnold2026-02-27
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

…me deserve. I ask all parliamentarians to support victims of crime across Canada by swiftly passing Bill C-221.

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Mario Simard2026-02-27
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, the Bloc Québécois will be voting in favour of Bill C-221. The bill seeks to better inform victims about decisions made by the Parole Board of Canada and the Correctional Service of Canada. This measure will not change the whole game for victims and their l…

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Kevin Waugh2026-02-27
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

…s private members' bill presented by my colleague, the member for Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies, Bill C-221, an act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act regarding the disclosure of information to victims. The bill seeks to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act to ensure that vic…

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Mel Arnold2026-01-29
Protecting Victims Act
0

Government Orders

…nt has done in Bill C-16. On September 17, 2025, just last year, I tabled my private member's bill, Bill C-221, an act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, disclosure of information to victims. Currently, victims of crime can request that they be informed of the eligibility dates and review d…

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Juanita Nathan2025-11-18
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

…ity dates and review dates applicable to the offender for temporary absences or parole. If adopted, Bill C-221 would amend the law so victims of crime would be entitled to know not only when offenders could be released, but also how officials determine these eligibility dates. Victims of crime and their famil…

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Hon. Kevin Lamoureux2025-11-18
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

…relies on luck, because we have to be part of the draw. If we look at it, the number of the bill is Bill C-221, which tells us that the member has been fortunate to get the bill drawn. Number two, when one is provided that opportunity, there is a multitude of issues one could bring to the floor of the House. …

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Mel Arnold2025-11-18
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

moved that Bill C-221, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims), be read the second time and referred to a committee. Madam Speaker, I rise today as the member for…

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Abdelhaq Sari2025-11-18
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
0

Private Members' Business

…derstanding means regaining some control in a life that has been turned upside down. The purpose of Bill C-221 is exactly that: to explain to victims how and why certain key dates are calculated and what this means for them in practical terms. It is a simple but profoundly fair approach. It does not challenge…

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