Bill C-66

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…ople of Calgary Midnapore, whom I continue to be so proud to represent, I am here today speaking to Bill C-66. I will start by saying that as a Conservative and as a woman here in the House of Commons, I believe and Conservatives believe we need to continue to address sexual misconduct, discrimination, racis…

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…oing to keeping working until 2025 to implement them all. However, today, we are here to talk about Bill C-66, because recommendation 5 provides for a change to the National Defence Act. Will my colleague agree to send this bill to committee so it can be studied and moved forward?

Routine Proceedings

…es and their constituents in their ridings. This afternoon, we will resume second reading debate of Bill C-66, the military justice system modernization act. Tomorrow, we will begin the report stage debate of Bill C-33, the strengthening the port system and railway safety in Canada act. On Monday, we will be…

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… response to developments in law and society, and the need to maintain trust in the system. Through Bill C-66, we are introducing reforms to the National Defence Act to address key recommendations from the reports by former Supreme Court justices Arbour and Fish. They include Madam Arbour's fifth recommendat…

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…ember believe it is possible to make sufficient amendments in clause-by-clause in committee to make Bill C-66 ready for speedy passage?

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…hey are not invisible. They are remarkable, and they are not alone. Today, I am pleased to speak to Bill C-66, the military justice system modernization act, which, among other things, is legislating Justice Arbour's fifth recommendation of the independent external review to remove criminal sexual offences f…

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The House resumed from September 18 consideration of the motion that Bill C-66, An Act to amend the National Defence Act and other Acts, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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…ct that we were discussing this today. He consistently complains about these things. He referred to Bill C-66 and made an urgent call for us to get back to that. I know all parties support the bill. It has been before the House for over 180 days. We sat until midnight virtually every night in the spring and …

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…ommittee, but it was frustrated in part because of a concurrence motion. Today, we are interrupting Bill C-66, which deals with sexual assaults and violence in the Canadian military, and with an option. All political parties support that legislation, and yet instead of having that debate, we are now debating…

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…alk about housing, what are they interrupting? What legislation are they filibustering today? It is Bill C-66. It is about the Canadian forces. The critic for the Conservative Party yesterday was criticizing the government for not passing the legislation fast enough, and today the Conservative Party is filib…