MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS — Medical Assistance in Dying

Moved:

That, notwithstanding any provision of the Rules, previous order or usual practice:

(a)the Senate concur in the message from the House of Commons with regard to appending a dissenting or supplementary opinion of a member of that house to the first report of the Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying;

(b)a member of the Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying from the Senate may have a dissenting or supplementary opinion appended to its first report by tabling it with the Clerk of the Senate by July 10, 2026, and that, in such a case, the Clerk of the Senate shall forward such dissenting or supplementary opinion to the Clerk of the House of Commons so that it may be deemed to have been tabled in both houses; and

That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that house accordingly and inviting it to adopt provisions to give effect to this order.