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Thus, the speaker voted in favour of second reading, "to allow the House time for further debate so that it can make its own decision at some future time." [19] The bill would later pass third reading without the need for Milliken's vote. Speakers have only needed to vote in order to break a tie 11 times in Canadian parliamentary history.
Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada elections (1 P) Pages in category "Speakers of the House of Commons of Canada" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
Former Speaker Anthony Rota. Anthony Rota, the MP for Nipissing—Timiskaming, was elected as speaker of the House of Commons on December 5, 2019. [4]On September 22, 2023, following an address to the Canadian parliament by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Rota introduced and recognized Yaroslav Hunka in the parliamentary galleries.
The chamber of the House of Commons; the speaker's chair is at the rear and centre in the room. The Centre Block in Ottawa, where the House of Commons met until 13 December 2018. The House of Commons elects a presiding officer, known as the speaker, [2] at the beginning of each new parliamentary term, and also whenever a vacancy arises ...
Anthony Michael Gerard Rota MP (born May 15, 1961) is a Canadian politician who served as the 37th speaker of the House of Commons from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Liberal Party, he currently serves as the member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Nipissing—Timiskaming.
By convention, the speaker of the Senate is appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister. [3]The speaker of the Senate takes precedence only after the monarch, the governor general, members of the Canadian Royal Family, former governors general and their spouses, the prime minister, former prime ministers, and the chief justice of Canada in the Canadian Order of ...
Speakers of the House of Commons of Canada (1 C, 40 P) Speakers of the Senate of Canada (48 P) Speakers of provincial and territorial legislatures in Canada (16 C)
Pages in category "Lists of speakers of provincial and territorial legislatures in Canada" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .