ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS — National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs
Notice of Motion to Authorize Committee to Study the Operation, Applicability and Functionality of the Emergencies Act
October 19, 2022
Hon. Scott Tannas
Honourable senators, I give notice that, at the next sitting of the Senate, I will move:
That the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs be authorized to examine and report on the operation, applicability, and functionality of the Emergencies Act in a modern context, as well as the robustness of parliamentary supervision it provides for and its interaction with the rules and procedures of the Senate; and
That the committee submit its final report no later than September 28, 2023.