Senator proposes plan to get conversion therapy bill passed this summer

“It has become increasingly clear that the inability of the Senate to complete its study of this legislation before the fall has generated a great deal of concern, anxiety and frustration for those in our LGBTQ2 community,” said Sen.

It has been my privilege, these last few months, to fill in on the Senate’s Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee.

Conservatives also have criticized the timing of the bill, arguing that the Trudeau government set it up to fail by introducing the bill so late in the Parliamentary calendar.

“It is clear by the latest actions of this government that the priority isn’t now, nor was it ever, putting an end to this terrible practice,” said Sen.

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