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Message from the Senate

A message from the Senate was discussed in Private Members' Business. The only substantive statement was the Liberal House Leader asking the Speaker to call it 6:30 p.m. to begin the late show, without any actual debate on the Senate's message.

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Hon. Kevin Lamoureux

Liberal
“I want everyone to agree to skip to 6:30 so we can start the part of the day where people ask us questions.”
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