What’s “new” in the House – Dec 2 to 17
Today we catch up on the rest of what happened leading up to the winter break!
Today we catch up on the rest of what happened leading up to the winter break!
We’ve got another No Confidence Motion from Pierre last week, as well as a few updates to some Bills, including an interesting split in support for Universal Basic Income!
Fair bit happened last week, with some progress on the ArriveCAN issue and a change in the House’s hours of operation.
Pierre Poilievre’s motion to cancel the carbon tax increase was rejected. The Committee on Agriculture recommended measures to boost Canada’s food processing and the Finance Committee opposed the RBC-HSBC merger. Bills C-355 and C-321 advanced.
Last week we had someone kicked out for unparliamentary language, an investigation into the Speaker, and a voting marathon!
Happy December everyone! We’ve got a few Bill updates today and a pair of Motions, one of which addresses a recent statement from the Canadian Human Rights Commission on Christmas!
Lots of Bill Updates today as well as another Motion on government spending from Pierre!
Short week last week, we’ve got one Motion from Pierre Poilievre to cover!
C-356 will tie funding for certain cities to the amount of housing they build, cut the GST for new rental units, and have the feds sell 15% of the land owned by them.
We’ve got Opposition Motions about the opioid crisis and election interference, as well as updates to C-281 – International Human Rights Act, and C-244 – Copyright and maintenance!