Bill, Parliament of Canada, Federal
S-247An Act to establish a national framework on food allergy
S-247, Parliament of Canada: Second reading in the Senate, last recorded May 7, 2026. Clarion's outlook: unlikely to pass.
Who lobbies on this subject
Organizations with lobbying reports on Agriculture & Food since November 2025, most reports first. This is the bill's policy area, not the bill: activity on the subject, not a position on the bill.8 of 486 organizations shown.
158 reports, most recent August 26, 2026
Canadian Canola Growers Association
143 reports, most recent September 24, 2026
131 reports, most recent August 28, 2026
130 reports, most recent September 24, 2026
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
107 reports, most recent August 27, 2026
Fruit & Vegetable Growers of Canada
102 reports, most recent October 7, 2026
Canadian Agri-food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
102 reports, most recent August 31, 2026
The Professional Institute for the Public Service of Canada
92 reports, most recent August 20, 2026
Where it stands
- Status
- Second reading in the Senate
- Sponsor
- Andrew Cardozo
- Introduced
- Session
- 45-1
Policy areas
- Agriculture & Food · keyword match
What it does
A plain-language summary of the official text, written by AI.
Bill S-247, the National Framework on Food Allergy Act, is a Senate Public Bill introduced in the 45th Parliament that would require the establishment of a national framework addressing food allergies in Canada. The bill received first reading on May 5, 2026, and is currently at the second reading stage in the Senate as of May 7, 2026. No further legislative details are available at this stage beyond the bill's overarching objective of creating a coordinated national approach to food allergy policy.
Chances of passing
Worked out from the bill's type, its stage and the government's verified standing; for a federal bill, its passage range sets the band. It is not a guarantee.
Unlikely to pass because it's a Senate public bill (which rarely passes) and it's at an early stage.
Adjusted for this bill's current pace: 10–25% (the unadjusted historical base rate for comparable federal bills is 19%). It has gone quiet at this stage; the adjustment for that delay still leaves the historical rate inside the range.
Stages so far
Second reading, Senate
First reading, Senate
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