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Quebec's use of notwithstanding clause in language law opens constitutional debate

Summary by Ground News
Justice Minister David Lametti took aim at Quebec's use of the notwithstanding clause. Critics say it shuts down debate and prevents a proper judicial review of the legislation. The Quebec government, meanwhile, says it is necessary to protect laws supported by the majority. Lawyer Julius Grey: "Parliamentary sovereignty is precisely what the Charter wants to get away from"

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The Toronto Star broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Sunday, May 29, 2022.
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