May 8, 2017
Hon. Geoff Regan
Situation in the National Capital Region; flood
The Speaker:
The Speaker made a statement regarding the flood situation in the National Capital Region.
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May 8, 2017
The Speaker:
The Speaker made a statement regarding the flood situation in the National Capital Region.
April 12, 2017
The Speaker: I wish to inform the House of an administrative error that occurred with regard to Bill C-22, an act to establish the national security and intelligence committee of parliamentarians...
The Speaker announced an administrative error where the wrong version of Bill C-22 was sent to the Senate and detailed the steps taken to transmit a corrected copy based on established precedent.
June 8, 2016
The Speaker:
The Speaker makes a statement commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first meeting of Parliament on Parliament Hill.
June 1, 2016
The Speaker:
The Speaker makes a statement recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Parliamentary Press Gallery.
May 16, 2016
Committees / Committee of the Whole May 16, 2016 Debates, pp. 3408–9 Context On May 16, 2016, pursuant to Standing Order 81(4)(a), the House resolved into a committee of the whole to consider the...
The Deputy Speaker issued a procedural statement detailing the 15-minute time limits, rotation, and decorum rules for the Committee of the Whole debate on National Defence estimates under Standing Order 81(4)(a).
April 11, 2016
The Speaker:
The Speaker issued a statement establishing the first Order of Precedence for Private Members' Business, emphasizing the requirement for a royal recommendation on financial measures.
February 3, 2016
The Speaker: Following the statement, during Routine Proceedings, the House adopted a motion instructing the Office of the Curator to submit ideas to the Board of Internal Economy for a physical...
The Speaker notes that the House adopted a motion during Routine Proceedings to create a permanent commemoration for the 1916 Parliament fire.
April 21, 2015
The Speaker: Significant changes were made to House of Commons and Parliament Hill security in response to the events of October 22, 2014. The Joint Advisory Working Group on Security was created...
The Speaker provides a factual summary of the legislative changes to Parliament Hill security after the October 2014 attack, culminating in the creation of the Parliamentary Protective Service.
February 18, 2015
The Speaker:
The Speaker announces a new flagpole and flag stand commemorating the 50th anniversary of the maple leaf flag.
December 11, 2014
The Speaker:
The Speaker delivers a tribute to security personnel for their actions during the October 22, 2014 attack on Parliament Hill.