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Royal Assent

Motion to Suspend Sitting to Await Written Declaration Adopted

May 6, 2026


Hon. Patti LaBoucane-Benson (Legislative Deputy to the Government Representative in the Senate)

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

That, notwithstanding the order adopted by the Senate on AprilĀ 21, 2026, the sitting be suspended to await the announcement of Royal Assent, to reassemble at the call of the chair with a five-minute bell.

The Hon. the Speaker [ - ]

Is leave granted, honourable senators?

The Hon. the Speaker [ - ]

So ordered.

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