M-225 Veteran homelessness in Canada
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Motion Text
That, in the opinion of the House: (a) the government should set a goal to prevent and end veteran homelessness in Canada by 2025; (b) a plan to achieve this aim should be developed by the government and be presented to the House by June 2020, led by the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and supported by the Minister of Veterans Affairs; and (c) this plan should include consideration of whether a National Veterans Housing Benefit similar to the highly successful U.S. Housing and Urban Development – Veterans Administration Supportive Housing (HUD VASH) Program would fit the Canadian context, complementing the National Housing Strategy.
Latest Activity
- Thursday, June 13, 2019
- Decision Made - Agreed To
History
- Tuesday, April 2, 2019
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Placed on Notice
- Thursday, April 11, 2019
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Placed in the Order of Precedence
- Tuesday, June 11, 2019
- Debated
- Thursday, June 13, 2019
- Decision Made (Amendment) - Negatived
- Decision Made - Agreed To
Joint Seconders (3)
Jointly seconding a private Member's motion is a formal way for up to 20 Members to show support for the motion before it is called for debate. They are displayed in the order they were received by the Clerk of the House.
Jointly seconded on Wednesday, April 3, 2019
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Sheri Benson
Saskatoon West
Jointly seconded on Friday, May 24, 2019
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Karen Vecchio
Elgin—Middlesex—London
Jointly seconded on Thursday, June 6, 2019
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Nathaniel Erskine-Smith
Beaches—East York