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S-233 At consideration in committee in the House of Commons Senate Public Bill

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (assault against persons who provide health services and first responders)

Sponsor: Leo Housakos, Senator

Proposed changes

This enactment amends the Criminal Code to require a court to consider the fact that the victim of an assault is a person who provides health services or a first responder to be an aggravating circumstance for the purposes of sentencing.

What MPs said

The most recent recorded speeches on this bill. Links go to the official transcript of that sitting.

  • Todd Doherty · Conservative

    Sponsor’s speech, February 4, 2026 (House) · Read the transcript

  • Claude DeBellefeuille · Bloc Québécois

    Response speech, February 4, 2026 (House) · Read the transcript

  • Ben Carr · Liberal

    Response speech, February 4, 2026 (House) · Read the transcript

  • Leo Housakos · Conservative

    Sponsor’s speech, October 21, 2025 (Senate) · Read the transcript

Full debates and votes on OpenParliament.ca (an independent site)

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