Adjournment period of the Senate extended

Ottawa – For immediate release

Following consultations with the leaders and facilitators of all recognized parties and parliamentary groups, the Speaker of the Senate has extended the adjournment period until Monday, February 21, 2022, at 2 p.m.

Under the Rules of the Senate, the Speaker can extend a period of adjournment if it is deemed that the public interest does not require the Senate to meet at the originally specified date and time.

Related Links

• Learn more about an extended adjournment of the Senate.
• Watch the live broadcast of Senate proceedings at ParlVU.
• Follow the Senate on Twitter.

For more information: 
Ross Ryan
Press Secretary
Office of the Speaker of the Senate, Senate of Canada
613-995-2891
ross.ryan@sen.parl.gc.ca