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...Constitutional law - Parliamentary privilege - Existence of privilege - Former chauff... "internal affairs" which may not be questioned or reviewed by any tribunal or court outside the H...
It shows that [Stephen Harper] does not trust his own caucus to avoid social Neanderthalism on these issues," said Liberal MP Scott Brison. "And if he doesn't trust his caucus to be socially progressive, then why should Canadians trust his party to be socially progressive? "It's always the role of a government to communicate its own message," Harper said yesterday in Vancouver, responding in French to a question about his picayune standoff with the parliamentary press gallery over who gets to decide who asks questions at news conferences.
... February 7, 2011, Scott Brison raised a question of privilege concerning the failure of the governm...
The success of Prime Minister Paul Martin's Action Plan for Democratic Reform will only be revealed with time, as we see what items survive changes in the shape of Canada's Parliament. This plan attempted to reform the House of Commons to create more free votes, a more active governance role for Parliamentarians, an expanded role for Parliamentary committees, increased analytical capacity for Parliament, and prior review of key Governor-in-Council appointments by Parliament. On the surface, these changes have the potential to weaken Cabinet secrecy and the role of responsible government, and perhaps even to "Americanize" Parliament. Mingus reports on early interview-based research to assess the impact of this plan, and discusses the extent to which it represents a convergence between th...
...To Prime Minister Trudeau's question 'Who speaks for Canada?' the commonly understood a...
...Across the country many questions were posed, but they were answered without a thoro...
.... On that question, it is my view, and it is a view that I believe is...
... to make a value judgment on each question, by rating the legislature from "5 = very high/ ve...
... duties gets lost in the heat of question period and in the cut and thrust of debate. There ...
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