The Special Committee on the Modernization and Improvement of Procedures of the House of Commons, in its first report, encouraged the Speaker, during the transition period, to take all reasonable measures to facilitate this pilot project. I have been mindful of this recommendation in making all these various decisions.
Hon. members will find at their desks an explanatory note recapitulating these remarks. I trust that these measures will assist the House in understanding how Private Members’ Business will be conducted in the Third Session. The Table can answer any other questions you may have.