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Bill C-40, Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act · Question of privilege · now at committee in the House Where it stands

The debate was on a question of privilege concerning a defence-sector bill, whose details were reported in the media before members had seen the text. Don Davies of the NDP supported the Conservative House leader’s privilege claim, saying MPs must see bill details before the press does and asking the Speaker to rule that the leak violated members’ rights and to direct the government to stop such leaks.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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