The main changes S-242 would make, in plain reading order.
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Proposed changes
This enactment amends the Radiocommunication Act to require spectrum licence holders to deploy the spectrum to at least 50% of the population within the geographic area covered by the spectrum licence.
What MPs said
The most recent recorded speeches on this bill. Links go to the official transcript of that sitting.
Kevin Lamoureux · Liberal
Sponsor’s speech, November 2, 2023 (House)
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Marie-Hélène Gaudreau · Bloc Québécois
Response speech, November 2, 2023 (House)
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Alistair MacGregor · NDP
Response speech, November 2, 2023 (House)
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Bob Zimmer · Conservative
Response speech, November 2, 2023 (House)
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Yonah Martin · Conservative
Response speech, May 17, 2022 (Senate)
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Dennis Glen Patterson · Canadian Senators Group
Sponsor’s speech, April 5, 2022 (Senate)
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Committee study
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Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications
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6 meetings
between February 7 and March 28, 2023
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