Hon. Thomas Mulcair at the Procedure and House Affairs Committee

On May 15th, 2014. See this statement in context.

May 15th, 2014 / 11:55 a.m.

Leader of the Official Opposition and Leader of the New Democratic Party, NDP

There was nothing until April 8, 2014, that interdicted it. That's why the rule was brought in, the new rule. The rule changed. The amendment was brought in and interdicted it, and we've respected the new rule ever since.

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