Jacques Gourde at the Bill C-20 (39th Parliament, 2nd Session) Committee

On June 4th, 2008. See this statement in context.

June 4th, 2008 / 4:35 p.m.

Conservative

Jacques Gourde Conservative Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, QC

Regarding the chamber of the provinces, you said a while ago that history has shown that the Fathers of Confederation had wanted the Senate to represent the provinces.

How could we choose senators to represent the provinces?

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