Lisa Hepfner

Lisa Hepfner's 'Keeping Children Safe Act' passes second reading and moves to Justice Committee

Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner announced that her private member's bill, the 'Keeping Children Safe Act,' has successfully passed second reading in Parliament and is now proceeding to the Justice Committee for further review. The bill aims to amend the Divorce Act to treat children as people rather than objects in family court proceedings, a goal supported by women's advocacy groups and domestic violence survivors.

Lisa Hepfner celebrates Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee work on ending a critical issue

Lisa Hepfner shared a video on Facebook celebrating the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee's efforts to address and end a critical issue, highlighting her ongoing work in Indigenous affairs and national policy. She mentioned the Canadian Screen Award for best national news, indicating her involvement in media-related legislative discussions.

Lisa Hepfner's recent parliamentary activity remained visible on the House of Commons member page.

The House of Commons member profile shows continued parliamentary work for Lisa Hepfner, including chamber interventions in the current session. This reflects ongoing public parliamentary activity rather than a specific breaking news item.

Lisa Hepfner's official parliamentary page highlighted her priorities on housing, wildfire safety, semiconductors, and Indigenous peoples.

Her official MP site listed priorities including making the housing market fairer, investing in semiconductors, building homes on public lands, and supporting Indigenous peoples. It also featured a note that she represents Hamilton Mountain in the House of Commons.

Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner discusses her 'Keeping Children Safe Act' with reporters ahead of second reading.

Hamilton Mountain Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner spoke with reporters in the House of Commons about her private member's bill C-223, which amends the Divorce Act to improve child safety. She was joined by representatives from the National Association of Women and the Law, women's advocacy groups, and domestic violence survivors. The bill aims to prioritize child protection in divorce proceedings.

Lisa Hepfner's Keeping Children Safe Act passes second reading.

MP Lisa Hepfner's private member's bill, the Keeping Children Safe Act, successfully passed its second reading in the House of Commons. The bill proposes amendments to the Divorce Act to better protect children. This milestone advances the legislation toward further consideration.

MP Lisa Hepfner announces Indigenous heritage investment in Brantford.

Hamilton Mountain MP Lisa Hepfner, alongside Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture Marc Miller, made a funding announcement for an Indigenous investment in Brantford. The announcement represents the first federal injection following approximately five million dollars raised from private sponsors, businesses, cities, and the Six Nations Council for a new cultural center.

MP Lisa Hepfner discusses groundbreaking Keeping Children Safe Act amendment.

Hamilton Mountain Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner introduced a groundbreaking amendment to the Divorce Act in the House of Commons focused on child safety. She appeared on Newsmakers to discuss the Keeping Children Safe Act.