House of Commons Voting Analysis — ICT & Cybersecurity — May 25 – Jun 18, 2026
During the May 25 to June 18, 2026 sitting block, the House of Commons focused on legislative measures related to digital access and consumer technology standards.
House of Commons sitting block May 25 – Jun 18, 2026. Per-bill sections, sorted most-contested first.
2 bills
12.6% avg margin
2 close calls (<20%)
2 bills went to a roll-call in this sitting block.
Most contested: Government Business No. 13 (Proceedings on Bill C-22, An Act respecting lawful a (Failed, 6.2% margin).
During the May 25 to June 18, 2026 sitting block, the House of Commons focused on legislative measures related to digital access and consumer technology standards. The government’s attempt to advance Bill C-22, concerning lawful access to digital communications, was defeated, reflecting ongoing divisions over privacy and law enforcement powers. In contrast, the House approved Bill C-267, which establishes a national framework to promote the durability of electronic products and essential home appliances, signaling cross-party support for consumer protection and sustainability in the technology sector. These votes highlight the tension between security policy and consumer rights in Canada’s approach to ICT and cybersecurity.
Government Business No. 13 (Proceedings on Bill C-22, An Act respecting lawful access) (amendment)
Government Business No. 13 sought to amend proceedings related to Bill C-22, which addresses lawful access to digital communications and data. The bill aimed to clarify the conditions under which law enforcement and national security agencies could access information, balancing public safety concerns with privacy rights. Its failure reflects ongoing debate among federal parties over the scope of surveillance powers and the protection of civil liberties in Canada’s ICT and cybersecurity landscape.
DIV-171
No 3rd reading yet
Latest vote: Y 151 · N 171 · P 14
Latest gap 20 votes (6.2%)
Party split
Yea
Nay
(Np) = MPs formally paired — sit out the tally
• marks parties with <75% internal cohesion
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Bill C-267, An Act to establish a national framework to promote the durability of electronic products and essential home appliances
Bill C-267 directs the federal government to develop a national framework aimed at increasing the durability of electronic products and essential home appliances. The policy responds to concerns about electronic waste, planned obsolescence, and consumer costs, aligning with broader efforts to promote sustainability and the right to repair. The bill’s advancement reflects growing cross-party interest in environmental standards for consumer goods, with implications for manufacturers, importers, and provincial recycling programs.
C-267
No 3rd reading yet
Latest vote: Y 192 · N 131 · P 14
Latest gap 61 votes (18.9%)
Party split
Yea
Nay
(Np) = MPs formally paired — sit out the tally
• marks parties with <75% internal cohesion
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