Speaker

Below are the Speaker’s parting words to the House of Commons, delivered shortly after Question Period.

Speaking with reporters after QP yesterday, Michael Ignatieff’s response to the Prime Minister’s reaction to the Speaker’s rulings...

In fairness to Mr. Baird, there is much to distract the Conservatives these days

The Prime Minister reacts to yesterday’s rulings.

House Speaker Peter Milliken finds the Conservatives in breach of parliamentary privilege

In writing about the House of Commons , I touched on one idea for reform: amending the Elections Act to take away the party...

Last December, Liberal John McKay rose on a point of privilege to assert that International Cooperation Minister Bev Oda had...

Ten months after the Speaker’s ruling on documents related to the treatment of detainees in Afghanistan, the House is presented...

Let us remember last winter’s pause to "recalibrate"

As we may be headed toward just such a scenario in the case of C-391, it is perhaps worth reviewing the precedent and procedure...