Bill C-290
An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act and to make a consequential amendment to the Conflict of Interest Act
Bill C-290 has passed the House and is being considered in the Senate. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
Other Bills Numbered C-290
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 12 sessions:
An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act and to make a consequential amendment to the Conflict of Interest Act
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An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (tax credit for loss of retirement income)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (tax credit for loss of retirement income)
An Act to amend the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Northern Ontario)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentences)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (order of prohibition)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (order of prohibition)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (breaking and entering)
Division Votes (2)
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act and to make a consequential amendment to the Conflict of Interest Act
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2nd reading of Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act
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Parliamentary Debates (43)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-290.
Private Members' Business
The House resumed from February 9 consideration of the motion that Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act, be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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The House resumed from November 2, 2022, consideration of the motion that Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act, be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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Madam Speaker, I think it is important to take a brief look at the summary of Bill C-290. It proposes to expand the protections of the PSDPA to additional categories of public servants, permit that a protected disclosure be made to any supervisor, add a duty to provide support to whistle…
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… believe is long overdue, as it addresses something that I believe is long overdue to be addressed. Bill C-290 would amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act to strengthen the current whistle-blower protections for public servants. This is an excellent initiative, and I commend my colleague for int…
Read full speech →…nt of September 26, 2022, on the management of Private Members’ Business, I expressed concern about Bill C-290. At the time, I encouraged members who wished to make arguments about whether or not the bill requires a royal recommendation to do so. The member for Mirabel, the member for New Westminster—Burnaby …
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…swer is no, and it is precisely because the act is flawed that my colleague from Mirabel introduced Bill C-290, an act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act. I would like to remind members of the objectives of the act, give a short list of reasons why the law is basically ineffective and prov…
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…s wrongdoing must be protected. The question is not if we can strengthen those provisions, but how. Bill C-290 offers some potential steps forward, but it also poses some important legal and operational challenges. Today I am going to speak about what has been done to better protect whistle-blowers, the upcom…
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Madam Speaker, as pleased as I am to join the debate this evening to speak on Bill C-290, an act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act, I am sad I have to be doing it from my home. I have had to come back to the unceded land of Tseshaht and Hupacasath and the homelands o…
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…o the Speaker's statement on September 26, 2022, respecting the need for a royal recommendation for Bill C-290, an act to amend the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act, standing in the name of the member for Mirabel. I will not comment on the substance of the proposal, but I would like to put forward a …
Read full speech →…ed parliamentarians to share their views on the requirement for a royal recommendation to accompany Bill C-290. I would like to give my party's opinion on this matter, as well as my own. In our view, there is nothing in the bill that proposes the use of public funds. Nothing in the bill would result in direct…
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