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Crucial Fact

  • His favourite word was land.

Last in Parliament October 2000, as Reform MP for Prince Albert (Saskatchewan)

Won his last election, in 1997, with 38% of the vote.

Statements in the House

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 279

That Bill C-9 be amended by deleting Clause 21.

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 163

That Bill C-9 be amended by adding after line 29 on page 7 the following new clause:

“20.1 (1) On the expiration of one year after the coming into force of this Act, the provisions contained herein shall be referred to such committee of the Senate as may be designated or established for that purpose.

(2) The committee designated or established for the purpose of subsection (1) shall, as soon as practicable, undertake a comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of this Act and shall, within one year after the review is undertaken, submit a report to the Senate.”

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 159

That Bill C-9 be amended by adding after line 29 on page 7 the following new clause:

“20.1 Every eleventh year, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development shall table in the House of Commons a report on the state of the Nisga'a Final Agreement.”

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 137

That Bill C-9, in Clause 20, be amended by deleting lines 10 to 12 on page 7.

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 111

That Bill C-9, in Clause 14, be amended by deleting lines 13 to 16 on page 5.

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 105

That Bill C-9, in Clause 13, be amended by adding after line 10 on page 5 the following:

“(3) Any agreement to which Her Majesty becomes a partner pursuant to section 13 shall be deemed to be in the interest of the public.”

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 83

That Bill C-9, in Clause 10, be amended by replacing line 19 on page 4 with the following:

“10. The Governor in Council may, after consultation by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development with the Nisag'a Nation, make any”

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 81

That Bill C-9, in Clause 9, be amended by adding after line 18 on page 4 the following:

“(2) Such sums paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund shall be reviewed by Parliament in accordance with the usual parliamentary financial practice .”

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 68

That Bill C-9, in Clause 7, be amended by replacing lines 40 to 43 on page 3 with the following:

“mon law contained in subsection (1) shall not be construed so as to”

Nisga'A Final Agreement Act December 6th, 1999

moved:

Motion No. 46

That Bill C-9, in Clause 4, be amended by replacing lines 2 and 3 on page 3 with the following:

“hereby ratified and brought into effect in accordance with its provisions.”