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April 19, 1993

Hon. John Fraser

Question of Privilege

The House of Commons and Statutory Law: failure to table document as required by statute—prima facie

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March 24, 1993

Hon. John Fraser

Ruling

Unparliamentary language: expression "we were lied to"; naming of a Member

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December 8, 1992

Hon. John Fraser

Point of Order

Motions: statutory order; notice of motion ultra vires; Speaker does not rule on legal matters

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June 22, 1992

Hon. John Fraser

Ruling

Leave granted; Speaker determines timing of debate to take into account other House decisions

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May 28, 1991

Hon. John Fraser

Point of Order

Reinstatement of bills from a previous sessionMay 28, 1991 and May 29, 1991

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April 9, 1991

Hon. John Fraser

Point of Order

Amendment to the Standing Orders: reduction in the number of allotted days in proportion to the number of sitting days

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April 9, 1991

Hon. John Fraser

Point of Order

Amendment to the Standing Orders, allowing a Minister to move a "motion upon Routine Proceedings" if unanimous consent is refused, found to be acceptable

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November 1, 1990

Hon. John Fraser

Question of Privilege

Oath/affirmation of allegiance: Member's right to sit in the House in the face of an alleged repudiation of oath; meaning and significance of the oath

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October 11, 1990

Hon. John Fraser

Question of Privilege

Government Orders; notice of intention to move time allocation; interpretation of applicable Standing Order; notice ruled invalid

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