West Vancouver Sunshine Coast MP John Weston says he’s a big supporter of
the “Reform Act”.
the “Reform Act”.
The private members’ bill, introduced last year by Ontario MP Michael Chong,
is designed to give individual MPs — the so-called “back benchers” — a
little more say and to reduce party leaders influence over things like
nominations.
Weston says it comes out of a fight over making statements in the Commons…
The bill was up for debate for the first time last week… and the first
vote will likely be in September
vote will likely be in September
*Contributed by Sean Eckford, News Director