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March 31, 2015

Hon. Andrew Scheer

Ruling

Consideration in committee: motions of instruction; empowering a committee to expand the scope of a bill

The Legislative Process AI
#Debate #Procedure #Legislative Process

June 11, 2012

Hon. Andrew Scheer

Ruling

Report stage: power of the Speaker to select amendments; selection and grouping of motions

Committees AI
#Debate #Procedure #Unparliamentary +1

June 11, 2012

Hon. Andrew Scheer

Ruling

Omnibus bills: argued to be in imperfect shape

The Legislative Process AI
#Debate #Order #Procedure +2

March 31, 2010

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Recorded divisions: Members recorded as having voted twice on the same motion

The Decision-making Process AI
#Debate #Order #Unparliamentary +1

June 18, 2008

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Item dropped to the bottom of the Order of Precedence: no report on votability of item

Committees AI
#Debate #Procedure #Private Members' Business

April 1, 2004

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Transcripts of in camera proceedings: motion to render transcript public argued to exceed authority of committee

Committees AI
#Debate #Order #Procedure +2

October 29, 2003

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Financial initiative of the Crown: Senate bill argued to require the expenditure of funds; right of the House to grant supply

Financial Procedures AI
#Debate #Order #Procedure +2

February 6, 2003

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Questions on the Order Paper: admissibility questioned due to the amount of information sought

Questions AI
#Debate #Order #Procedure +2

March 11, 2002

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Leave refused: human embryo research; matter deemed not of sufficient urgency and another opportunity for debate available

Emergency Debates AI
#Debate #Procedure #Special Debates

September 18, 2001

Hon. Peter Milliken

Ruling

Motions: Standing Order 56.1; bypassing usual decision-making process of the House

The Decision-making Process AI
#Debate #Order #Procedure +2