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    Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment Michelle Rempel speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

    Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment Michelle Rempel speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Chris Alexander speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

    Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Chris Alexander speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. View Photo »

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    Government House Leader Peter Van Loan speaks following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

    Government House Leader Peter Van Loan speaks following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

    Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Minister of State for Science and Technology Gary Goodyear speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

    Canada's Minister of State for Science and Technology Gary Goodyear speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. View Photo »

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    New Democratic Party MP Peter Julian speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

    New Democratic Party MP Peter Julian speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (seated C) is applauded after voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (seated C) is applauded after voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. View Photo »

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    New Democratic Party (NDP) MPs John Rafferty (L) and Bruce Hyer stand to vote in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

    New Democratic Party (NDP) MPs John Rafferty (L) and Bruce Hyer stand to vote in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. View Photo »

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    Canada's Conservative MP Candice Hoeppner (R) gestures while voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

    Canada's Conservative MP Candice Hoeppner (R) gestures while voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. View Photo »

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    Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012.

    Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012. View Photo »

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    Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012.

    Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012. View Photo »

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    Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Rob Nicholson speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012.

    Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Rob Nicholson speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012. View Photo »

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    Member of Parliament Olivia Chow speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 8, 2012.

    Member of Parliament Olivia Chow speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 8, 2012. View Photo »

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    Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012.

    Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012. View Photo »

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    Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012.

    Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012. View Photo »

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    Premier of Yukon Darryl Pasloski is introduced following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 6, 2012.

    Premier of Yukon Darryl Pasloski is introduced following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 6, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012.

    Canada's Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012.

    Canada's Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Industry Minister Christian Paradis speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012.

    Canada's Industry Minister Christian Paradis speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012. View Photo »

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    Canada's Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012.

    Canada's Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012. View Photo »

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  1. Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Chris Alexander speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 days ago

    Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Chris Alexander speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

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  2. Government House Leader Peter Van Loan speaks following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 days ago

    Government House Leader Peter Van Loan speaks following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

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  3. Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 days ago

    Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 17, 2012.

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  4. Canada's Minister of State for Science and Technology Gary Goodyear speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 days ago

    Canada's Minister of State for Science and Technology Gary Goodyear speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

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  5. New Democratic Party MP Peter Julian speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 days ago

    New Democratic Party MP Peter Julian speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

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  6. Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (seated C) is applauded after voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 days ago

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (seated C) is applauded after voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

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  7. New Democratic Party (NDP) MPs John Rafferty (L) and Bruce Hyer stand to vote in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 days ago

    New Democratic Party (NDP) MPs John Rafferty (L) and Bruce Hyer stand to vote in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

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  8. Canada's Conservative MP Candice Hoeppner (R) gestures while voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 days ago

    Canada's Conservative MP Candice Hoeppner (R) gestures while voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

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  9. George Young, Leader of the House of Commons, arrives at number 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly meeting of the Cabinet in London on January 31, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    George Young, Leader of the House of Commons, arrives at number 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly meeting of the Cabinet in London on January 31, 2012.

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  10. Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012.

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  11. Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012.

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  12. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Rob Nicholson speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Rob Nicholson speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 9, 2012.

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  13. Member of Parliament Olivia Chow speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 8, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Member of Parliament Olivia Chow speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 8, 2012.

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  14. Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012.

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  15. Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 7, 2012.

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  16. Premier of Yukon Darryl Pasloski is introduced following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 6, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Premier of Yukon Darryl Pasloski is introduced following Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 6, 2012.

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  17. Canada's Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012.

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  18. Canada's Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 3, 2012.

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  19. Canada's Industry Minister Christian Paradis speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Industry Minister Christian Paradis speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012.

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  20. Canada's Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 2, 2012.

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  21. Canada's Human Resources Minister Diane Finley speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Human Resources Minister Diane Finley speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012.

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  22. Canada's Minister of Veterans Affairs Steven Blaney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Minister of Veterans Affairs Steven Blaney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012.

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  23. Canada's International Trade Minister Ed Fast speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's International Trade Minister Ed Fast speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012.

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  24. Canada's Transport Minister Denis Lebel speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Canada's Transport Minister Denis Lebel speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 1, 2012.

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  25. House of Commons Speaker Andrew Scheer speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa December 15, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    House of Commons Speaker Andrew Scheer speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa December 15, 2011.

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  1. You either curtail voting rights in the House of Commons or you set-up an English parliament.
    SOURCE: BBC News 1 month ago
  2. We are delighted to note that, following the recommendations of our earlier report on ministerial numbers, the government now accepts the principle that the number of ministers must be reviewed when the House of Commons is reduced from 650 to 600 seats in 2015
    – Bernard Jenkin SOURCE: Press TV 1 month ago
  3. absolutely ludicrous position ... I’m an MP and, out of necessity, I’m in the House of Commons three or four days a week and I’ve said it’s important the campaign is actually run from Scotland.
    SOURCE: GulfToday.ae 1 month ago
  4. I don't know how they got the information about the House of Commons expenses, but it is quite possible that they bribed somebody to get hold of the information
    – Kenneth Clarke SOURCE: Ninemsn 1 month ago
  5. I trust that Great Britain, the mother of Parliaments, may once more take the lead among the great nations of the world by securing for herself a House of Commons which shall really represent the nation.
    SOURCE: Duncan Hames' Blog 1 month ago
  6. I call on the Government to make clear, at the latest before the Welfare Reform Bill comes back to the House of Commons, what it intends to do to prevent the planned benefits changes from breaking up families and damaging the lives of literally hundreds of thousands of children.
    SOURCE: 24Dash.com 1 month ago
  7. But it will be for the House of Commons to decide and then it will be for the government to act on that after a House of Commons decision.
    SOURCE: Farmer's Weekly Interactive 1 month ago
  8. The Conservatives don't have an overall majority, so they need, if they want to get a finance bill through, if they want to get anything else through, they need to have Liberal Democrat support in the House of Commons and that's absolutely crucial
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 1 month ago
  9. A larger House of Commons is better than a smaller House of Commons
    SOURCE: North Shore News 1 month ago
  10. The House of Commons Library research shows clearly that once again the chancellor's plans hit women more than twice as hard as men
    SOURCE: BBC News 2 months ago
  11. Here is a member of the House of Commons who stands up and says the federal government, the federal parliament, voted to impose something on a provincial government that is solely a matter of provincial responsibility.
    SOURCE: Vancouver Sun 2 months ago
  12. It is genuinely baffling to people that somebody who said they wouldn't back strike action while negotiations were under way has come to the House of Commons today to speak on behalf of trade union leaders. I want to say it is a flashback to Neil Kinnock. But even Kinnock wasn't as bad as that.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
  13. This meant black robes and a House of Commons tie, the iconic Speaker's chair prominent in the composition, books and papers on the shelves and the Speaker himself, shown animated in the midst of conducting the daily business of the House of Commons.
    SOURCE: Newsjiffy Blog 2 months ago
  14. Debates and committee evidence are not, in fact, verbatim transcriptions of what is said but rather a report of the proceedings that House of Commons editors have edited for clarity, grammar and syntax
    SOURCE: Globe and Mail 2 months ago
  15. The House of Commons Environment and Sustainable Development Committee has apparently been told to abandon half-way the job that it is legally required to do
    SOURCE: MarketWire 2 months ago
  16. We used to bicycle back home [together] from the House of Commons
    – David Cameron SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
  17. You cannot change the major institutions â the House of Commons or Senate âwithout having the consent of seven provinces, which constitute also 50 per cent of the population
    SOURCE: CBC News 2 months ago
  18. Hansard, which is controlled by the House of Commons, typically goes through the raw material of a committee or the House of Commons and takes out all of these verbal ticks so that it is much more readable for the reader. He’s (Angus) accusing me of having changed my answer, which is patently absurd and...
    SOURCE: CottageCountryNow.ca 2 months ago
  19. Ministers are agitators in this. The Prime Minister in the House of Commons yesterday and his ministers today look like they are relishing this strike. That is outrageous. It is totally irresponsible. That is not the behaviour of a Prime Minister, to be ramping up the rhetoric and engaging in all this p...
    SOURCE: Herald Scotland 2 months ago