Doug Ford wants the power to pass bills faster | CBC News
CBC News has obtained a copy of the
proposals, which would allow the government to push legislation through
multiple stages in one day and to call night sittings of the Legislature
whenever it wishes.
proposals, which would allow the government to push legislation through
multiple stages in one day and to call night sittings of the Legislature
whenever it wishes.
The
changes would alter the Legislature’s rules of procedure, known as the
standing orders. While the proposals are currently being discussed with
the opposition parties, the Progressive Conservative majority means the
government can bring the changes into effect with a simple vote.