42nd Canadian Parliament

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The 42nd Canadian Parliament was the federal legislative session that followed the 2015 election, marked by Justin Trudeau’s Liberal majority government and significant policy shifts on issues such as climate change, indigenous relations, and electoral reform debates.

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instanceOf Parliament of Canada
climatePolicyMeasure Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change
federal carbon pricing backstop
country Canada
dissolvedOn 2019-09-11
electoralReformProcess Special Committee on Electoral Reform
endYear 2019
followedBy 43rd Canadian Parliament
followedElection 2015 Canadian federal election
governingParty Liberal Party of Canada
governmentSenateLeader Peter Harder
governmentType Liberal majority government
independentMembersPresent yes
indigenousPolicyMeasure inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada
Senate of Canada
location Parliament Hill
surface form: Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
majorIssue Indigenous relations
Syrian refugee resettlement
climate change policy
electoral reform debate
federal deficit and fiscal policy
legalization of cannabis
pipeline and energy infrastructure approvals
monarch Elizabeth II
notableEvent Canada’s accession to the Paris Agreement
formal apology to LGBTQ2 public servants and military members
renegotiation of NAFTA leading to CUSMA/USMCA
numberOfSeatsInHouseOfCommons 338
officialOppositionLeader Andrew Scheer
Rona Ambrose
officialOppositionParty Conservative Party of Canada
openedOn 2015-12-03
otherParty Bloc Québécois
Green Party of Canada
oversawGovernment Cabinet of Canada
surface form: 29th Canadian Ministry
parliamentNumber 42
passedAct Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 1
Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 1
surface form: Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 2

Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 1
surface form: Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 1

Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 1
surface form: Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2

Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1
Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 2
Budget Implementation Act, 2019, No. 1
Cannabis Act
precededBy 41st Canadian Parliament
primeMinister Justin Trudeau
sessionCount 4
speakerOfTheHouse Geoff Regan
startYear 2015
thirdParty Canadian New Democratic Party
surface form: New Democratic Party

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2015 Canadian federal election electionFor 42nd Canadian Parliament
43rd Canadian Parliament precededBy 42nd Canadian Parliament
Indigenous Languages Act (Canada) legislatureNumber 42nd Canadian Parliament