The Speaker on Presence In Gallery

In the House of Commons on May 29th, 1996. See this statement in context.

Presence In GalleryThe Royal Assent

May 29th, 1996 / 3 p.m.

The Speaker

Colleagues, I have the honour to inform the House that a communication has been received as follows:

Government House Ottawa

May 29, 1996

Mr. Speaker:

I have the honour to inform you that the Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General of Canada, will proceed to the Senate chamber today, the 29th day of May, 1996 at 3.30 p.m., for the purpose of giving royal assent to certain bills.

Yours sincerely,

Judith A. LaRocque, Secretary to the Governor General

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