Future of Senate rests in our hands, says Senator Greene

The Senate can be one of the most revered political institutions in the world. It is up to us.

Senators Mobina Jaffer, Larry Campbell, and Bob Runciman, pictured on the Hill in this file photo at a Senate National Security and Defence Committee. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY CONSERVATIVE SENATOR STEPHEN GREENE

March 27, 2017

PARLIAMENT HILL—As a Senator, I believe that the future of the Senate rests in the modernization of its Chamber operations. This includes accepting television, helping to elect our Speaker, electing our chair of the Senate Internal Economy Committee, eliminating or changing any of our operating ru...

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