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- … first. "Your subcommittee met on Tuesday, April 2, 1996, and agreed to the following: "That the committee will … been discussed at the federal level and private members' bills have been introduced at the federal level a number of … is the role of the Queen, recognized by the constitutional law of Canada, to embody the state. Some may not like this …
Committee Hansard - … of referendums to better serve the public interest and know the public opinion on various issues. I have a … one of two jurisdictions that does not have a referendum law. Leaving aside the fact that that in and of itself does … is to prevent the introduction of certain kinds of bills -- for instance, tax increases might be one possibility …
Committee Hansard - … are continuing our discussions on the issue of referendums and we have with us this morning Mayor Steve Butland of Sault … at the University of Toronto. I'm also a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and thus, by designation if not … thought, and sometimes advocated, that even government bills ought to go that route to avoid potential litigation …
Committee Hansard - … in public hearings discussing the issue of referendums and a paper which was referred to this committee by the … as a Legislature is the potential establishment of a law around referenda, presumably one that would go beyond … confused or inattentive to their homework. "Who reads the bills? I sure don't," is a recent remark of one politician -- …
Committee Hansard - … Philip look at to see if there was further clarification, and Philip wants to inform the committee of the results of … Privy Council, under the Manitoba legislation a proposed law that was initiated by electors and approved in a … When members have an opportunity for private members' bills or private members' resolutions etc, we are able to …
Committee Hansard - … /Membres remplaçants présents: Mr JohnGerretsen (Kingston and The Islands / Kingston et Les Îles L) for Mrs Pupatello … But we also believe fundamentally that whatever the new law looks like, it should not prescribe the issues upon which … where you don't have the same kind of introduction of bills etc as we have here provincially? Mr Clement: Mr …
Committee Hansard - … We are again meeting to discuss the issue of referendums and we are of course working on the report that we would … to focus referendums on issues that would be passed into law at some point. That is what a bill is for, and I wanted … only deal with things which could be put in the form of bills rather than in the form of resolutions or of general …
Committee Hansard - … from the Freedom Party of Ontario, Robert Metz and Lloyd Walker. Mr Lloyd Walker: Thank you. I'm Lloyd … municipal government there has already committed itself to making a bid to host the 2001 Canada Summer Games at a cost … the wording of questions should be prescribed in statute law. This will ensure that agreement has been reached on the …
Committee Hansard - … Integrity Commissioner from Tony Silipo, MPP, Dovercourt, and a response to Mr Silipo's letter dated July 17 from the … are a number of other differences between the current law and the previous statute. You will note that, unlike the … at the same time that he or she "knows that in the making of the decision there is an opportunity to further his …
Committee Hansard - … INTEGRITY COMMISSIONER AND LOBBYISTS STATUTE LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 1998 / LOI DE 1998 CONCERNANT LE … him to do another? Who is his master? They both pay his bills. They both have legislation that says he must do as …
Committee Hansard - … further nominations, I declare that nominations are closed and that Mr Tascona is duly elected Chair of this committee. … questions certain provisions in Quebec's referendum law which state that during a referendum only a national Yes … it. Mrs Pupatello: I'm glad you do. The Chair: You've been making that point for the last half-hour and I clearly …
Committee Hansard - … resuming our public hearings on the issue of referendums and we have with us today Mr Max Radiff, who is going to give … be made, but a system where participation in the decision-making process is limited, either on the ground that certain … the government in power, they decide, "We don't need that law any more; pass a referendum and we'll get rid of it"? …
Committee Hansard - … INTEGRITY COMMISSIONER AND LOBBYISTS STATUTE LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 1998 / LOI DE 1998 CONCERNANT LE … assistant, did he take the same approach that all other bills have taken? I want to commend you, because without any …
Committee Hansard - … of Ontario Virginia MacLean, counsel, Cassels Brock and Blackwell Andrew Lundy, counsel, Brunner and Lundy Bruce … that can be overlooked. The principles that govern private bills suggest that a minor amendment of public legislation by … counsel with respect to the fact that there is no law prohibiting explicitly a private bill from amending a …
Committee Hansard - … Danford (Hastings-Peterborough): Thank you, Mr Chairman, and members of the committee. I'm sure there'll be a few … in, you may leave some out, and some would say: "This law itself somehow recognizes Empire Loyalists and I was a … I do understand the point that I think Mr Danford has been making on this, which is that clearly within the makeup of …
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