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Ruling May 28, 1982

Member's statement; corrections of the Debates by another Member

Hon. Jeanne Sauvé

Hon. Jeanne Sauvé

Speaker of the House

Ruling Text

A Member is free to correct his own statement, but he cannot correct another Member's statement.
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AI Summary

A ruling clarifying that Members may only correct their own statements in the official record (Hansard), not the statements of others.

AI Analysis

Holding
"Members can only correct their own statements in the official record, not the statements of other members."
Outcome
Other
Tone
Educational
Procedural Stage
General Debate
Significance
Low High

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