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MPs settle in for marathon meeting to amend Liberal budget bill
The finance committee is reviewing over 600 clauses with possible amendments from opposition parties under a fast-track motion requiring a report back to the House by Wednesday.
- Meeting today in Ottawa, the House of Commons finance committee will spend up to 12 hours reviewing Bill C-15 clause by clause, this report was first published Feb. 23, 2026.
- MPs agreed earlier this month to a motion to fast-track C-15 through committee and report stages, setting an accelerated timetable for review.
- The finance committee scheduled a marathon session to review over 600 clauses today, with amendments from the NDP and Green Party expected, as resources remain available late.
- Under the fast-track motion, the committee must act by today and deliver a report to the House by Wednesday, though the final vote timing remains unclear.
- Members of Parliament could face a marathon day of debate as the federal finance committee works under a tight timeline to amend the omnibus bill, following earlier this month’s motion to fast-track the process.
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MPs settle in for marathon meeting to amend Liberal budget bill
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Members of Parliament could be in for a marathon day of debate as the federal finance committee faces a tight timeline to amend the Liberals’ omnibus budget implementation bill. Members of the finance committee are scheduled to meet for up to 12 hours in Ottawa on Feb. 23 to go clause by clause through Bill C-15. Liberal MP Karina Gould, the committee chair, says she booked the lengthy meeting so House of Commons resources would be available to …
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