Point of Order
October 19, 1983
Notice of motion
Hon. Jeanne Sauvé
Speaker of the House
Ruling Text
Ministers have never been forbidden to give notice on a point of order. The only restriction imposed on a Minister in such a case is that he or she must speak from his or her place at a previous sitting.
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Holding
"A Minister is permitted to give notice on a point of order, provided they have spoken from their seat in a previous sitting."
AI Summary
The Speaker clarifies that Ministers can give notice on a point of order if they have previously spoken from their seat.
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