Document Information Date: 1982-03-18 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada Bill“, vol 428 (1982), cols 756-826. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). 3.28 p.m. The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Lord Carrington) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. In December last year the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada formally requested the enactment by the British Parliament of a Bill to bring about an historic… Read more UK, HL, “Canada Bill”, vol 428 (1982), cols 756-826 →
Document Information Date: 1982-03-08 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada Bill“, vol 19 (1982), cols 655-695. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Order for Third Reading read. 6.56 pm The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Richard Luce) I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. We are nearing the end of the process of considering the Bill in this House. We can all agree that it has a unique nature. The… Read more UK, HC, “Canada Bill”, vol 19 (1982), cols 655-695 →
Document Information Date: 1982-03-03 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Constitution Act, 1982 Enacted“, vol 19 (1982), cols 296-359. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Mr. Michael English (Nottingham, West) I beg to move amendment No. 26, in page 2, line 14, after ‘Act’, insert ‘subject to the omission in Schedule B, section 41, of the words “each province” and the insertion of the words “provinces in which threequarters of the population of Canada reside”.’. The Chairman With this it… Read more UK, HC, “Constitution Act, 1982 Enacted”, vol 19 (1982), cols 296-359 →
Document Information Date: 1982-02-23 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Aboriginal Rights Commission“, vol 18 (1982), cols 770-831. Other formats: Click here to view the original document. [External Site] An Aboriginal Rights Commission constituted under Part IV A shall be funded out of moneys accumulated before this Act comes into force for the use and benefit of the aboriginal peoples of Canada, or any of them, provided that the consent of the duly authorised representatives of the said peoples to that funding has been first had and obtained.… Read more UK, HC, “Aboriginal Rights Commission”, vol 18 (1982), cols 770-831 →
Document Information Date: 1982-02-17 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada Bill“, vol 18 (1982), cols 292-373. Other formats: Click here to view the original document. Order for Second Reading read. Mr. Clinton Daves (Hackney, Central) rose— Mr. Speaker Order. This is another point of order., but I hope the hon. Gentleman realises we have had Orders of the Day. Mr. Davis On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. You inadvertently referred to me as the hon. Member for. Hackney, South. I hope that that confusion will not… Read more UK, HC, “Canada Bill”, vol 18 (1982), cols 292-373 →
Document Information Date: 1981-12-07 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, Senate Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 3238-3319. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.
Document Information Date: 1981-12-02 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13632-13663. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). GOVERNMENT ORDERS THE CONSTITUTION RESOLUTION RESPECTING CONSTITUTION ACT, 1981 The House resumed, from Tuesday, December 1, consideration of the amended motion of Mr. Chrétien: THAT, WHEREAS in the past certain amendments to the Constitution of Canada have been made by the Parliament of the United Kingdom at the request and with the consent of Canada; AND WHEREAS it is in… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act, 1981”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (2 December 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-12-02 By: Canada (House of Commons) Citation: Canada, Parliament, House of Commons Journals, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 4305-4336. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). […] THAT, WHEREAS in the past certain amendments to the Constitution of Canada have been made by the Parliament of the United Kingdom at the request and with the consent of Canada; AND WHEREAS it is in accord with the status of Canada as an independent state that Canadians be able to amend their Constitution in Canada… Read more Canada, House of Commons Journals, [Proposed Charter of Rights] 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (2 December 1981) →