Information Standing Orders of Parliament

[Capt11543]

AMENDMENT 41
Should the associated Motion to Amend pass, the Standing Orders shall be amended in the manner described below.

A new subsection shall be inserted after §5(5) which reads the following, and all subsequent subsections shall be renumbered appropriately.

(6) Except as otherwise provided, the Speaker may delay the consideration of a bill or resolution before it enters Reading and Debate if there are at least three other bills or resolutions in Reading and Debate.

(a) Except as otherwise provided, bills and resolutions must be advanced to Reading and Debate in the order in which they were tabled.​

§5a(2)(a) shall now read:

(a) The bill or resolution shall advance to Reading and Debate as soon as is practicable after the bill has been tabled and acknowledged by the Speaker, notwithstanding §5(6)(a).

The following new paragraph shall be inserted after §5a(2)(e):

(f) The bill or resolution may not be delayed by the Speaker pursuant to §5(6).