MPs should shelve egos, consider parliamentary community when scheduling House business

Steven MacKinnon
Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon holds a press conference in the House of Commons foyer on Feb. 26 to discuss his motion to temporarily change House sitting rules.

On Feb. 26, Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon put forward a motion that he said “will help us do our jobs better, will give us more time to debate more legislation—legislation that will have a positive impact on Canadians lives—and will overcome Conservative obs...

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