The preparation of the Selected Decisions of Speaker Anthony Rota is underway. Until its publication, you will find in this section the rulings he delivered during his mandate, from December 2019 to September 2023.

44th Parliament, 1st Session

Point of order concerning language used by the member for Thornhill
September 27, 2023

Point of order concerning the enforcement of the rules of decorum
June 21, 2023

Question of privilege concerning the government’s response to written question Q-974
June 20, 2023

Question of privilege concerning the behaviour of the member for Kingston and the Islands
June 19, 2023

Question of privilege concerning an allegation of intimidation by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
June 19, 2023

Question of privilege concerning the vacancy in the position of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner
June 13, 2023

Statement to address the points of order and technical issues raised during the taking of several recorded votes on June 7, 2023
June 8, 2023

Points of order and question of privilege concerning Bill C-47 and statement on e-vote on Friday, June 2, 2023
June 5, 2023

Question of privilege concerning alleged acts of intimidation by the government of the People’s Republic of China
May 31, 2023

Point of order concerning an amendment made in committee to Bill C-281, International Human Rights Act
May 18, 2023

Point of order concerning the requirement for a royal recommendation for Bill C-319, An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (amount of full pension)
May 11, 2023

Statement on the status of Bill C-243, An Act respecting the elimination of the use of forced labour and child labour in supply chains
May 11, 2023

Question of privilege concerning alleged acts of intimidation by the government of the People’s Republic of China
May 8, 2023

Statement following points of order concerning the use of unparliamentary language and the role of the Speaker in maintaining order and decorum
May 8, 2023

Point of order concerning the requirement for a royal recommendation for Bill C-318, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act and the Canada Labour Code (adoptive and intended parents)
May 4, 2023

Point of order concerning a statement about the monarchy
April 26, 2023

Question of privilege concerning an accusation made by the member for Fort McMurray—Cold Lake
April 20, 2023

Point of order concerning the posting of a video on social media
March 30, 2023

Statement on the management of Private Members' Business
March 30, 2023

Statement regarding the period for questions and comments following speeches in the House
March 28, 2023

Point of order concerning Government motion No. 2 to concur in Senate amendments to Bill C-11
March 27, 2023

Statement regarding the use of headsets for members participating remotely in House proceedings
March 7, 2023

Statement regarding members standing while another member has the floor
February 15, 2023

Question of privilege concerning technical difficulties affecting interpretation services during a caucus meeting
February 13, 2023

Point of order concerning the government's response to written question Q-974
February 2, 2023

Point of order concerning Bill C-21 and its review by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security
January 30, 2023

Statement concerning an administrative error to Bill C-18
January 30, 2023

Question of privilege concerning an accusation made against the member for Haldimand—Norfolk
December 14, 2022

Tribute to the late Jim Carr, MP
December 14, 2022

Statement concerning alleged unparliamentary language during the sitting of December 6, 2022
December 7, 2022

Point of order concerning the requirement for a royal recommendation for Bill C-285, Medical Freedom Act
December 1, 2022

Point of order concerning Bill C-27 and the application of Standing Order 69.1, regarding omnibus bills
November 28, 2022

Point of order concerning an amendment made to Bill C-228, Pension Protection Act, by the Standing Committee on Finance
November 16, 2022

Statement concerning alleged unparliamentary language during Oral Questions of November 2, 2022
November 3, 2022

Point of order concerning the requirement for a royal recommendation for Bill C-290, Public Sector Integrity Act
November 3, 2022

Question of privilege concerning allegedly misleading statements made by the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister for Emergency Preparedness
October 27, 2022

Point of order concerning the oath of allegiance of the member for Beloeil—Chambly
October 27, 2022

Statement concerning certain amendments made to Bill C-31, Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 2 (Targeted Support for Households), by the Standing Committee on Health
October 25, 2022

Question of privilege concerning an allegation of intimidation of a committee witness
October 4, 2022

Question of privilege regarding comments made on social media by a member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery
September 27, 2022

Statement regarding the management of Private Members' Business
September 26, 2022

Statement in tribute to the 1972 Team Canada players and representatives
September 22, 2022

Statement regarding the status of Bill C-250, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition — promotion of antisemitism)
September 20, 2022

Question of privilege concerning technical issues during the sitting of June 21, 2022
June 23, 2022

Statement concerning technical issues during the sitting of June 21, 2022
June 22, 2022

Question of privilege concerning government responses to questions
June 20, 2022

Statement regarding the similarities between Bills C-243, Ending the Use of Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and S-211, Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act
June 6, 2022

Statement concerning certain amendments made to Bill C-19, Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1, by the Standing Committee on Finance
June 2, 2022

Question of privilege concerning questions about the Board of Internal Economy and Adjournment Proceedings
June 2, 2022

Question of privilege concerning alleged ministerial interference at CIMM committee
May 16, 2022

Point of order concerning the form of Bill C-19, Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1
May 13, 2022

Statement concerning the similarities between bills C-250, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition — promotion of antisemitism), and C-19, Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1
May 11, 2022

Question of privilege concerning the conduct of the member for Brampton Centre
May 9, 2022

Statement concerning remarks made during Oral Questions on May 4, 2022
May 5, 2022

Tribute to former Speaker John Bosley
May 4, 2022

Statement concerning unanimous consent
May 3, 2022

Points of order concerning the admissibility and division of Government Business No. 11
May 2, 2022

Point of order concerning the government's response to written question Q-351
April 25, 2022

Question of privilege concerning the events reported in the third report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics
April 25, 2022

Point of order concerning the requirement for a royal recommendation for Bill C-237, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Canada Health Act
April 5, 2022

Point of order concerning the requirement for a royal recommendation for Bill C-215, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
April 5, 2022

Statement regarding the recent use of language that may be deemed inflammatory
March 29, 2022

Point of order concerning the status of the New Democratic Party as an opposition party
March 29, 2022

Statement on the management of Private Members' Business
February 28, 2022

Statement on the motion for revocation of the declaration of a public order emergency listed on the Order Paper
February 28, 2022

Point of order concerning the statutory debate being held pursuant to the Emergencies Act
February 17, 2022

Statement on the wearing of masks in the Chamber
February 15, 2022

Question of privilege concerning the alleged premature disclosure of Bill C-10, An Act respecting certain measures related to COVID-19
February 8, 2022

43rd Parliament, 2nd Session

Statement concerning the order to have the President of the Public Health Agency of Canada attend the Bar of the House following the non-compliance of an order of the House
June 21, 2021

Question of privilege concerning the government's non-compliance with an order for the production of documents
June 16, 2021

Point of order concerning the admissibility of amendments made to Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
June 15, 2021

Statement regarding the management of Private Members' Business
June 14, 2021

Question of privilege concerning the conduct of the member for Pontiac
June 7, 2021

Points of order raised on June 4 concerning the time allocation motion for Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts
June 7, 2021

Statement on the years of service of the Deputy Speaker
June 3, 2021

Point of order concerning the consideration of Bill C-216, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management), by the Standing Committee on International Trade
May 25, 2021

Statement regarding language used during Oral Questions
May 25, 2021

Question of privilege concerning allegedly misleading statements by the Prime Minister during Oral Questions
May 11, 2021

Point of order concerning the participation of independent Members and Members from non-recognized parties during question period
April 27, 2021

Point of order concerning the taking of photos during the virtual sittings of the House
April 26, 2021

Point of order concerning the alleged premature disclosure of bill C-288
April 21, 2021

Point of order concerning the requirement for a Royal Recommendation for Bill C-265, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
April 15, 2021

Point of Order concerning the attendance in the House of members of the governing party
March 25, 2021

Point of order concerning the form of Bill C-19, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (COVID-19 response)
March 23, 2021

Statement regarding the management of Private Members' Business
March 22, 2021

Statement concerning the wearing of certain masks during House proceedings
March 11, 2021

Question of privilege concerning the alleged premature disclosure of Bill C-22, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
March 9, 2021

Statement on electronic voting
March 8, 2021

Question of privilege concerning the participation of independent Members and Members from non recognized parties during question period
February 23, 2021

Question of privilege concerning a meeting of the Standing Committee on Health and the services available to members to support the work of committees
February 19, 2021

Statement regarding the similarities between Bills C-218, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting), and C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (single event sports betting)
February 18, 2021

Statement regarding the wearing of masks in the Chamber
February 2, 2021

43rd Parliament, 1st Session