✔︎ Bill C-317, National Strategy on Floor and Drought Forecasting Act

Bill

Bill C-317, An Act to establish a national strategy respecting flood and drought forecasting

Vote

Yea.

Rationale

The Bill would require the Minister of the Environment, in collaboration with specific ministers and in consultation with provinces, municipalities, Indigenous governing bodies and other stakeholders, to develop and table a national strategy respecting flood and drought forecasting within two years. It would also require the preparation and tabling of a report assessing the strategy’s efficiency, within five years.

Passed.

Bill Status

At consideration in committee in the House of Commons