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Canadian Parliamentary Review back issues
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Letters.(Letter to the editor)
March 22, 2009... Sir:
Thank you for the invitation to comment on the prorogation of parliament by the Governor General in December 2008.
The position is an unprecedented one. The governor-general stands in place of the Queen as Head of State but, since the Imperial Conference of 1926, it has been...
Private members and public policy.
December 22, 2008... In a parliamentary system most legislation is introduced by the Government. There are opportunities for private members to sponsor bills but many obstacles stand in the way. Great perseverance and energy are required by a private member who hopes to see his or her legislation enshrined in...
The British Columbia estimates process: issues and reform.
December 22, 2008... Holding the government to account for its spending plans and the annual voting of funds are two primary responsibilities of Parliament. This paper looks at the estimates process in British Columbia.
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British Columbia still uses the Committee of Supply to review ministry...
Alberta's new lobbyist and conflict of interest legislation.
December 22, 2008... Alberta is poised to become the sixth Canadian jurisdiction to implement a lobbyist registry, to date the Federal Government, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador have registries. The Government of Manitoba has recently adopted a law along these lines....
Quebec 2008 and the Francophone parliamentary community.
December 22, 2008... From July 4 to 7, 2008 the National Assembly of Quebec welcomed the parliamentarians of the global Francophone community to the 34th Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF). A record number of 447 delegates from about fifty parliamentary assemblies and organizations...