Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

Issue 20 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Wednesday, June 20, 2012:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Plett, seconded by the Honourable Senator Seidman, for the second reading of Bill S-11, An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The bill was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Plett moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Mockler, that the bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Gary O'Brien

Clerk of the Senate