Mr. Speaker, of all Canadian institutions, surely the most controversial is the other house.
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, the petitioners, 2379 in number, are calling upon Parliament to take steps to abolish the Senate.
In the House of Commons on October 4th, 1996. See this statement in context.
Philippe Paré Bloc Louis-Hébert, QC
Mr. Speaker, of all Canadian institutions, surely the most controversial is the other house.
Pursuant to Standing Order 36, the petitioners, 2379 in number, are calling upon Parliament to take steps to abolish the Senate.
See context to find out what was said next.