Bill C-13 is a proposed law to let the United Kingdom join a trade agreement with countries around the Pacific Ocean.
What They Voted On
Madam Speaker, I ask that it be carried on division.
What This Vote Is Really About
This vote is about a proposed law called Bill C-13. This law would add the United Kingdom to a big trade deal Canada already has with countries around the Pacific Ocean. Think of it like this: Canada has a club for trading with certain countries. This law would let the UK join that club. If the UK joins, Canadian businesses might find it easier to sell their goods in the UK, and UK businesses might find it easier to sell things here. This could affect the prices of some things you buy, and it could create new jobs in Canada. It's important because it changes how Canada does business with other countries.
This decision was made by "passed without counting" — no individual MP votes were counted.
Related Bill
UK Joins Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement
This proposed law is about trade. It would make it easier for Canada and the United Kingdom to trade with each other. It updates an existing trade agreement to include the UK.
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