In the House of Commons on December 16th, 1999. See this statement in context.
Bill C-20Oral Question Period
December 16th, 1999 / 2:35 p.m.
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Québec
Liberal
Stéphane Dion LiberalPresident of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs
Mr. Speaker, all votes are of course equal, and after that the outcome is evaluated.
Is the hon. member by any chance suggesting that every referendum in Quebec in which there is a result of 50% plus one ought to be acted on? If so, he ought to get on the phone right away to the Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs.
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