Michel Bellehumeur on Reference To Supreme Court

In the House of Commons on February 16th, 1998. See this statement in context.

Reference To Supreme CourtOral Question Period

February 16th, 1998 / 2:25 p.m.

Bloc

Michel Bellehumeur Bloc Berthier—Montcalm, QC

I understand why the Prime Minister is embarrassed to answer, Mr. Speaker?

Does the Prime Minister, who intensified the Canada-Quebec constitutional impasse in 1982 by unilaterally patriating the Constitution, not realize that by manipulating the Supreme Court of Canada as he has done, he is leading Quebec and Canada straight into another impasse?

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