Title: Liberals first advocated closure
Subtitle: their statements then and now : Liberal members and liberal press were strongly in favor of closure in 1908 and 1911 : Laurier was pledged to adopt it if returned to power : they declared it necessary to prevent obstruction.
First published: 1995
Subjects: Canada, Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, Cloture, Rules and practice, Clôture (Procédure parlementaire), Règlements et procédure, Canada. Parlement. Chambre des communes