NEW RULES OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE.
January 24,
The chief points in the new rules for the guidance of Parliamentary procedure, which are about to be introduced by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, are as follow : —
Parliament will be adjourned from July to October in each year.
Sitting will be commenced at two o'clock in the afternoon instead of four as at present, and will close at midnight.
All bills, except those dealing with finance, are to be referred to special committees.
No questions are to be allowed unless previous notice has been given, and the practice of counting out the House is placed under restriction.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5404, 26 January 1886, Page 2
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