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- The Speaker recently circulated a draft proposal outlining how existing House rules around parliamentary recognition will be applied, which could be released as soon as this week.
- The recent Angus Reid survey also found that 73 per cent of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that MPs just follow their leaders and there is no real debate on issues in Parliament. That's a problem. And the closer the election, and the more the Liberals drops in polls, the more rambunctious the House.
- The recent Angus Reid survey also found that 73 per cent of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that MPs just follow their leaders and there is no real debate on issues in Parliament. That's a problem. And the closer the election, and the more the Liberals drops in polls, the more rambunctious the House.
- MPs have been performing for the cameras for decades. But the House debates and Question Period should be more informative, engaging, impassioned, and productive. Of course, Question Period is combative, but it should be so much more. And it's up to the MPs, not the House Speaker, to change it.
- MPs have been performing for the cameras for decades. But the House debates and Question Period should be more informative, engaging, impassioned, and productive. Of course, Question Period is combative, but it should be so much more. And it's up to the MPs, not the House Speaker, to change it.
- Liberal, NDP, and Green MPs says they appreciate House Speaker Greg Fergus' efforts, while Conservative MP Michael Cooper says he doesn't see a solution because 'I don't think there's a problem.'
- Liberal, NDP, and Green MPs says they appreciate House Speaker Greg Fergus' efforts, while Conservative MP Michael Cooper says he doesn't see a solution because 'I don't think there's a problem.'
- If last Wednesday’s Question Period is any indication, Conservatives are raring to go, and an election couldn’t happen soon enough.
- If last Wednesday’s Question Period is any indication, Conservatives are raring to go, and an election couldn’t happen soon enough.
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