June 11, 2012
Hon. Andrew Scheer
Report stage: power of the Speaker to select amendments; selection and grouping of motions
The Speaker: As Members are aware, the Chair does not ordinarily provide an explanation on the basis for the report stage ruling. In cases where there are a large number of amendments or where the...
The Speaker explains the selection and grouping of 871 report stage amendments to Bill C-38, exercising his authority to prevent unnecessary delay.