Skip to content

THE SENATE — Business of the Senate

Motion to Authorize Senators to Speak or Vote from a Seat Other Than Their Assigned Places until the End of June 2020 Adopted

June 16, 2020


Hon. Raymonde Gagné (Legislative Deputy to the Government Representative in the Senate)

Honourable senators, with leave of the Senate and notwithstanding rule 5-5(a), I move:

That, for each sitting until the end of June 2020, notwithstanding rules 6-1 and 9-8(1)(b), senators may speak or vote from a seat other than their assigned places.

The Hon. the Speaker: Is leave granted, honourable senators?

Hon. Senators: Agreed.

The Hon. the Speaker [ - ]

Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?

Hon. Senators: Agreed.

(Motion agreed to.)

Back to top