May 8, 2008
Hon. Peter Milliken
Third reading: amendment to recommit bill to committee; admissibility
The Speaker: I am now prepared to rule on the point of order raised on Friday, May 2, 2008, by the hon. Leader of the Government in the House of Commons concerning the admissibility of the...
The Speaker ruled that an amendment to recommit a bill at third reading was admissible because its phrasing was permissive, not a mandatory instruction to the committee.