moved for leave to introduce Bill C-316, an act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (oaths or solemn affirmation).
Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to introduce a bill to amend the Parliament of Canada Act.
This bill would require a federal member of Parliament to take an oath of allegiance to Canada and the Constitution in addition to the present oath to the Queen.
(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed.)