In the House of Commons on September 23rd, 2025. See this statement in context.
Opposition Motion—Constitutional Powers of Quebec and the ProvincesBusiness of SupplyGovernment Orders
September 23rd, 2025 / 12:30 p.m.
Pontiac—Kitigan Zibi Québec
Liberal
Sophie Chatel LiberalParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Mr. Speaker, I would like to ask my colleague a question.
Like him, I live in Quebec. We are proud Quebeckers. Many of my constituents are concerned about the erosion of women's rights around the world. If we allowed the provinces, or any Parliament, to make invoking the notwithstanding clause the rule rather than the exception, would this put our rights in jeopardy?
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