Media Advisory - Minister Garneau to speak at second reading debate on Bill S-2, The Strengthening Motor Vehicle Safety for Canadians Act

OTTAWA, Sept. 18, 2017 /CNW/ - The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will deliver remarks in the House of Commons for the second reading of Bill S-2, The Strengthening Motor Vehicle Safety for Canadians Act.

The proposed legislation would ensure the Minister has the necessary tools to protect the safety of Canadians, including the power to:

• Order a company to issue a recall;
• Make companies repair a recalled vehicle at no cost to the consumer; and,
• Prevent new vehicles from being sold in Canada until they are repaired.

Infographic: The Strengthening Motor Vehicle Safety for Canadians Act

Date:	Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Time:	10:00 am (EDT)
Location:	House of Commons, Ottawa

SOURCE Transport Canada

Delphine Denis, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, Ottawa, 613-991-0700; Media Relations, Transport Canada, Ottawa, 613-993-0055