parliamentary vote of no confidence

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288 documents for parliamentary vote of no confidence
  • ...an imminent vote of confidence suffices to activate the reserve pow...

  • ... that advocates democratic reform, voter participation and government accountability. The A...(2), or in a situation of a vote of non-confidence in the House of Commons. The Applicants also alleg... within the rules and conventions of parliamentary and responsible government” (Applicants’ Memor...

  • ... the prime minister has lost the formal confidence of the House of Commons. But aside from that they ... to "indefinitely avoid or postpone a vote of non-confidence" because a new session of Parlia...

  • ... give the credit unions more than 50% of the votes that could be cast under all circumstances at an a... financial system in Canada or public confidence in that stability. (3) The Governor in Council may...(b) as in section 3 of the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, in relation to...

  • ... the Committee was a matter of Cabinet confidence was without merit, and its refusal to provide the ...lgnatieff's motion was put to a vote on the same day it was moved, and the House adopte...

  • ...) Not the only time, perhaps, that parliamentary debates resembled an evening at the pub. . Our fir... within town limits if a majority of local voters supported the measure in a plebiscite. The Act had... of the answer, but I can say with confidence that alcohol has had a marked and lingering effect...

  • [Stephen Harper] is in no position to point fingers. He once derided Canada as "a Northern European welfare state in the worst sense of the term, and very proud of it." He also told an American audience that "Canada is content to become a second-tier socialist country, boasting ever more loudly about its economy and social services, to mask its second-rate status. For as long as there has been a sovereignty movement, she continues, "such a tactic has been deemed too potentially corrosive for the national fabric." Perhaps had Harper done battle in a sovereignty referendum, "he would be more wary of salting the federalist earth in Quebec for his own electoral purposes." Harper's apparent fixation with personal attack ads outside elections is more evidence of his disregard for democratic ...

    ... justice minister Allan Rock told a parliamentary committee that had he known about the $225,000 cas...Faced with defeat on a non-confidence vote, Harper and some of his ministers not only de...

  • 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 one chamber and hold the confidence of that one chamber, and so Canada's upper chamber...

  • ... went back on his ruling and moved that the vote on the appeal must proceed without debate. The Opp... resolves that it no longer has any confidence in its Presiding Officer." (11) . A third aspect o...

  • ...( b ) the producers of the grain have voted in favour of the exclusion or extension, the votin...I have complete confidence in the judgment of producers to exercise their new...Given the principle of Parliamentary sovereignty, section 42(1) of the Interpretation A...



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