Document Information Date: 1981-01-21 By: Fred Gibson Citation: Memorandum From Fred Gibson to Prime Minister, The Constitutional Resolution: The Role of the Senate in the Amending Procedure (21 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal.
Document Information Date: 1981-01-21 By: Fred Gibson Citation: Memorandum From Fred Gibson to Prime Minister, Opposition Amendments to the Proposed Constitution Resolution (21 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. c.c. The Hon. Jean Chretien Mr. Pitfield Mr. Smith Mr. B. Dewar Ms. Fairbairn Mr. Tasse Mr. P. McDonald Mr. Goldenberg S E C R E T January 21, 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRIME MINISTER Opposition Amendments to… Read more Memorandum From Fred Gibson to Prime Minister, Opposition Amendments to the Proposed Constitution Resolution (21 January 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-01-21 By: Fred Gibson Citation: Memorandum From Fred Gibson to Prime Minister, Question Period: Questions arising out of the Conservative proposed amendments to the Resolution (21 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). CONFIDENTIAL January 21, 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRIME MINISTER Question Period: Questions arising out of the Conservative proposed amendments to the Resolution Questions that might arise in the House concerning the Conservative proposed amendments to the Resolution will probably be related to three main issues: the immediate substitution of… Read more Memo for the PM, Question Period: Questions arising out of the Conservative proposed amendments to the Resolution (21 January 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-01-18 By: Fred Gibson Citation: Memorandum from Fred Gibson for the Prime Minister, Further Amendments to the Constitutional Resolution (18 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1981-01-16 By: Michael Kirby Citation: Memorandum from Michael Kirby for the Prime Minister, The NDP Position on the Constitution: Premier Blakeney and the NDP Caucus (16 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal.
Document Information Date: 1981-01-16 By: Michael Kirby Citation: Memorandum from Michael Kirby for the Prime Minister, The Role of the Senate in the Amending Procedure (16 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1980-12-17 By: Canada [Department of Justice?] Citation: Memorandum, A Veto for the Senate over Constitutional Amendments (15 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). January 15, 1981 A Veto for the Senate over Constitutional Amendments The Senate will exercise an absolute veto over any amendment under section 42 (referendum procedure). However, the Senate would only have a delaying power over amendments under section 41 as modified by section 44. Senators have expressed concern about amendments respecting the Upper House of Parliament that… Read more Memorandum, A Veto for the Senate over Constitutional Amendments [incl. Drafts] (15 January 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-01-15 By: Citation: Note on Section 1 Limitation Clause in Charter (15 January 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. CONFIDENTIAL January 15, 1981 NOTE ON SECTION 1 LIMITATION CLAUSE IN CHARTER In the October 6 draft, the limitation clause in section 1 read as follows: “subject only to such reasonable limits as are generally accepted in a free and democratic society with a parliamentary system… Read more Note on Section 1 Limitation Clause in Charter (15 January 1981) →