Bill C-49

Historical
Law (royal assent given)
Law

An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Bill C-49 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Jonathan Wilkinson
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-05-30

Other Bills Numbered C-49

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 11 sessions:

44-1

An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

Transportation Modernization Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-2

Price Transparency Act

Second reading (House)
41-1

Canadian Museum of History Act

Third reading (House)
40-3

Preventing Human Smugglers from Abusing Canada's Immigration System Act

Second reading (House)
40-2

Appropriation Act No. 3, 2009-2010

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-2

Appropriation Act No. 1, 2008-2009

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-1

Appropriation Act No. 4, 2006-2007

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-2

An Act respecting the effective date of the representation order of 2003

Second reading (Senate)
37-1

Budget Implementation Act, 2001

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (7)

Division #788
Agreed To
2024-05-29T15:25:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

176Yea
144Nay
8Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 114N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 28N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #787
Negatived
2024-05-29T15:15:00

Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (recommittal to a committee)

116Yea
205Nay
8Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 149N
Conservative
115Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 28N
NDP
0Y / 24N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #772
Agreed To
2024-05-27T13:00:00

Time allocation for Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

170Yea
147Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 117N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
21Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
0Y / 1N
Division #750
Agreed To
2024-05-02T12:15:00

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

177Yea
142Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 110N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 31N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #420
Agreed To
2023-10-17T15:30:00

2nd reading of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

210Yea
113Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
151Y / 0N
Conservative
1Y / 112N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #419
Negatived
2023-10-17T15:15:00

2nd reading of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (reasoned amendment)

114Yea
209Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 151N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
0Y / 24N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #418
Agreed To
2023-10-16T13:05:00

Time allocation for Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

177Yea
149Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
153Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 115N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N

Parliamentary Debates (255)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-49.

Ms. Kristina Michaud2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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Government Orders

…committee will need help from experts to better understand what the government is trying to do with Bill C-49. When I look at the details of the bill, I get the sense that it is an exercise in greenwashing. Put simply, the government is trying to get rid of the word “petroleum”. It talks about renewable ener…

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Mr. Peter Julian2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I am pleased to rise in the House to talk about clean energy and Bill C-49. I have to say that the government has a very poor record when it comes to clean energy and when it comes to ensuring that Canada meets its obligations related to all the challenges associated with c…

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Mr. Gerald Soroka2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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Government Orders

Madam Speaker, today I rise to speak on Bill C-49, a piece of legislation that has garnered significant attention, concern and debate, both in this House and across our vast nation. As the representative of Yellowhead, a region known for its profoun…

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Ms. Andréanne Larouche2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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…ivities that would be governed by the amended development legislation. The government is presenting Bill C-49 as an operation to develop offshore renewable energy in Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia. According to the government, “the global offshore wind market alone forecast to attract one trillion…

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Mr. Gerald Soroka2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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… or hold back on the process. I am talking about green energy development. That is the concern with Bill C-49. It does not allow for proper procedures to follow through and for proper scrutiny.

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Mr. Todd Doherty2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to rise today to speak to Bill C-49. We are all painfully aware of the Liberal government's track record when it comes to tabling confusing legislation: more gatekeepers, more red tape, longer delays and the politicization of decision-…

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Mr. Todd Doherty2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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… is duplicitous bureaucracy and the government gatekeepers. That is exactly what we are seeing with Bill C-49. It provides no certainty to those stakeholders and the communities that this bill will impact the most, and it gives arbitrary power and authority to a minister, without scientific proof, to designa…

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Mr. Todd Doherty2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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… up any confusion. The Supreme Court ruled 5-2 that Bill C-69 was unconstitutional. Over a third of Bill C-49 includes policy from Bill C-69. We need to fix this bill now, before it goes further.

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Mr. Todd Doherty2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
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…s. What drives us crazy and creates cause for concern is that there is no responsibility built into Bill C-49 for the government and the regulators to do any stakeholder consultation. We absolutely want the provincial ministers to have a say. They know what is best in their communities and in their provinces…

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Ms. Elizabeth May2023-10-16
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord I…
0

Government Orders

…id that anyone who voted for it obviously did not understand environmental assessment. I do support Bill C-49. The Canada-Nova Scotia and Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador offshore petroleum boards need to have an expanded regulatory capacity to approve offshore wind. I want to know if he would not agree with…

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