Ottawa

Reasonableness watch (II)

From just before QP today.

Mr. John Duncan (Vancouver Island North, CPC): Mr. Speaker, the NDP member for Western Arctic campaigned against the billion dollar gun registry boondoggle and then last week he forgot to vote against it. The NDP member for Thunder Bay—Rainy River said, “I’m very pleased to tell the House that for eight years, since the turn of the century— 

The Speaker: Order. The hon. member knows that he has to refrain from attacks on members and making statements about what they are doing. Party statements are one thing, this is beyond that. I would urge him to switch. If he has something else to say, fine. Otherwise, that is it.

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