June 8, 1989
Hon. John Fraser
Opposition motion: order binding on the Government; amendment exceeding the scope of the motion
The Deputy Speaker (Mr. Danis): The honourable Member for Davenport proposed to move an amendment to the motion on the environment which we have been debating throughout the day. I am now prepared...
The Speaker ruled an amendment out of order for being out of scope, while simultaneously permitting the main opposition motion to proceed despite potentially binding the government.