One would assume that one of a Members of Parliament’s primary responsibilities is to bring forward, discuss, debate, and pass legislation. In reality, individual MPs have the technical power to do so but procedurally may be lucky to get a single opportunity to do so through their entire career in office.
Just when we thought that a request from our riding might be heard!
Interesting piece, and a bewildering example of how a life-saving little Bill like 240 didn't make it through, in this cockamamie system we call Canadian Parliament....
A Backbenchers' Theoretical Power: Private Members' Business
Just when we thought that a request from our riding might be heard!
Interesting piece, and a bewildering example of how a life-saving little Bill like 240 didn't make it through, in this cockamamie system we call Canadian Parliament....