Senate Reform
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Statements
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, next Wednesday marks the tenth anniversary of the first of the independent Senate appointments made under…
The Hon. Peter Harder
Third reading of Bill C-12, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of Canada’s borders and the integrity of the Canadian immigration system and respecting other related security measures, as amended—Amendment by Senator Youance
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Speeches
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, given the way in which this debate has gone forward, I just want to make a…
Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament—Second Report of Committee
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Speeches
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I want to briefly draw your attention to the second report of the Standing Committee on…
Third reading of Bill C-4, An Act respecting certain affordability measures for Canadians and another measure—Motion in amendement
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Speeches
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise as an institutionalist, not an activist, but I do feel it is important to…
Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament—First Report of Committee
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Speeches
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, my comments will be brief. I want to draw to your attention the report from…
Air India Flight 182
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Statements
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, it was approximately 12:14 a.m. on June 23, 1985, when a timer on a bomb aboard a flight —…
The Honourable Marc Gold, P.C.—Tribute
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: In the Senate
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group I would like to associate myself with all of…
Second reading of Bill S-218, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1982 (notwithstanding clause)
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Speeches
Hon. Peter Harder moved second reading of Bill S-218, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1982 (notwithstanding clause). He said: Honourable…
Senator Harder introduces bill to amend the Constitution Act, 1982
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: News
Today, Senator Peter Harder introduced a bill in the Senate adding restrictions to a federal invocation of section 33 of…
Committee of the Whole—Senator Harder questions James O’Reilly respecting his appointment as Senate Ethics Officer
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: In the Senate
Senator Harder: Thank you, chair, and welcome, Justice O’Reilly. I want to talk a little bit about the relationship between the…