In the House of Commons on September 20th, 2001. See this statement in context.
Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2001Government Orders
September 20th, 2001 / 4:55 p.m.
Canadian Alliance
Larry Spencer Canadian Alliance Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre, SK
Yes, Madam Speaker. The minister said that what is lawful today would remain lawful when the bill receives royal assent.
If there is a change of justice ministers, would that minister still agree that what was lawful when this is passed would still be lawful five or 10 years from now?
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