December 15, 1988
Hon. John Fraser
Motion: Government motion to suspend various provisions of the Standing Orders; admissibility
The Speaker: Honourable Members will recall that yesterday afternoon I entertained extensive argument with respect to the motion standing under Government Order No. 1 for today. There were two...
The Speaker rules that a government motion to suspend Standing Orders is procedurally in order, as the House has the authority to alter its own rules by a majority vote.