Maurice Godin on An Act To Give Effect To The Requirement For Clarity As Set Out In The Opinion Of The Supreme Court Of Canada In The Quebec Secession Reference

In the House of Commons on March 13th, 2000. See this statement in context.

An Act To Give Effect To The Requirement For Clarity As Set Out In The Opinion Of The Supreme Court Of Canada In The Quebec Secession ReferenceGovernment Orders

March 13th, 2000 / 8:45 p.m.

Bloc

Maurice Godin Bloc Châteauguay, QC

moved:

Motion No. 237

That Bill C-20 be amended by adding after line 28 on page 5 the following new clause:

“4. (1) Every three years, after the coming into force of this Act, a comprehensive review and assessment of the provisions and operation of this Act must be undertaken by the committee of the House of Commons that normally considers matters relating to procedure and House affairs.

(2) The committee must submit a report to Parliament within a reasonable time after the completion of its review and assessment.”

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