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- Title: Senate (Legislative Reports)
- Author : Canadian Parliamentary Review
- Release Date : January 22, 2004
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 229 KB
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The Third Session of the 37th Parliament, which opened on February 2, 2004, was expected to be a short one. With a new Prime Minister in office, it was understood that business would have to move quickly if the Government expected to complete its legislative agenda before an election was called. So it was early in the new session when the Senate was launched into its legislative work. Two bills in particular that had died on the Order Paper when the Second Session prorogued remained important to the new Government. One was critical to the timing of the election and the other fulfilled a Government commitment made by the former Prime Minister and his successor to create a new federal ethics commissioner. The passage of these bills would hold the attention of the Senate until spring. Legislation