Nova Scotia Senator proposing published timelines, better structure for Senate debates

Independent Senator Stephen Greene says it's critical to engage Canadians in the Senate's legislative review work, and bringing better structure to the Senate debates would be a way to achieve that goal.
Independent Senator Stephen Greene, right, is proposing a change to the structure of Senate debates.
To engage more Canadians in the Senate’s legislative review process, Independent Senator Stephen Greene wants to bring more predictability to the timing and structure of debates, arguing the current format has outlived its usefulness and must be reviewed. In a speech in the Upper House on June 6,...

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