00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.956137 CaOODSP 20251010121327 m o d f cr mn||||||||| 251008e20220126onc ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- YM32-10/2012-79-2022E-PDF Barnes, André, author. Omnibus bills : frequently asked questions / revised by Andre Barnes. [Revised 26 January 2022]. [Ottawa] : Library of Parliament = Bibliothèque du Parlement, 26 January 2022. ©2022 1 online resource (ii, 10 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier HillStudies : in-depth reads on Canadian topics ; publication no. 2012-79-E Cover title. Issued also in French under title: Projets de loi omnibus : foire aux questions. "[P]repared by Parliamentary Information, Education and Research Services, ..."--About this publication. Includes bibliographical references (pages 7-10). "In 2017, the House amended its Standing Orders to provide a definition of "omnibus bill": an omnibus bill is a government bill that seeks to repeal, amend or enact more than one Act, yet it does not contain a common element that connects its various provisions, or it seeks to link unrelated matters. For the purposes of voting, the clauses of the bill can be combined thematically and these groups of clauses addressed separately as part of a single debate at each stage of the process. Although today the use of omnibus bills is well entrenched in Canadian parliamentary practice, it is often still seen as an exception to the usual legislative process. Nonetheless, few studies have attempted to answer recurring questions about these bills. Thus, the purpose of this paper is to answer some of the most frequently asked questions about omnibus bills"--Executive summary, page ii. Bills, Legislative Canada. Parliamentary practice Canada. FAQs lcgft Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service, issuing body. Projets de loi omnibus : (CaOODSP)9.956142 Omnibus bills - frequently asked questions / [1 October 2012 edition] (CaOODSP)9.576294 HillStudies (Canada. Library of Parliament) no. 2012-79-E. (CaOODSP)9.955653 PDF 591 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/bdp-lop/ym32-10/YM32-10-2012-79-2022-eng.pdf HTML N/A https://lop.parl.ca/sites/PublicWebsite/default/en_CA/ResearchPublications/201279E