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See details about current standing and select committees and their members. Read committee reports and transcripts. Learn about participating in committees.
- Committee Meetings (Monthly Schedule)
Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs ....
- Committee Meetings (Monthly Schedule)
Parliament is Canada’s legislature, the federal institution with the power to make laws, to raise taxes, and to authorize government spending. The Parliament of Canada is “bicameral”, meaning it has two chambers: the Senate and the House of Commons.
Qualifications. The main doorway into the chamber of the House of Commons. Under the Constitution Act, 1867, Parliament is empowered to determine the qualifications of members of the House of Commons. The present qualifications are outlined in the Canada Elections Act, which was passed in 2000.
Ontario's Legislative Building at Queen's Park open for tours on Canada Day; ON Parliament. Ep. 01: A brief history of Parliament in Ontario; Ep. 02: What's the difference between Parliament and Government? Ep. 03: Changing the Landscape: Women of Queen's Park; Ep. 04: A House for Ontario: the Architectural History of the Legislative Building
Officers of Party Caucuses and Executives of Federal Political Parties. Bills Introduced in the House of Commons and Amended by the Senate. Pre-Study of House of Commons Bills by Senate Committees. Legal Measures Governing Changes in Federal Electoral Districts.
Party Standings in the House of Commons. To view changes in party membership, see Changes in Membership. Table. Chart. *A political party must have at least 12 members in the House of Commons to be a “recognized party” for the purposes of parliamentary proceedings. Export as: XML CSV. For more data options, please see Open Data.
Since 1867, members of Parliament have upheld the principles and practices of Canadian democracy. Members consider and vote on legislation in the chamber, attend committee and caucus meetings, and perform a wide range of duties in their constituencies.