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House of Commons, speeches [textual record]

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Date:

1973-1979.

Reference:

R10914-18-8-E, MG32-B26

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Item ID number:

196764

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Flora MacDonald fonds

Opposition

House of Commons, speeches
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Date(s):

1973-1979.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.04 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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The sub-series documents Flora MacDonald's speeches delivered in the House of Commons, 1973 - 1979 as a member of the Opposition and Opposition Critic.

Speeches delivered in 1973: Issues documented: Maiden speech; wage and price control; B.N.A. Act; second report of the Standing Committee on Indian Affairs and Northern Development; Penitentiaries; Criminal Code Bill; Electric Expense Bill; Administrative Review Board Bill; and Indian Affairs - Missing files; Parole Act.

Speeches delivered in 1974: Sir John A. Macdonald; Reply to Throne Speech; Veteran's Land Act; Yukon, North West Territory and Canada Act Bill; Medical Research Funding; economic opportunities for native people; Veteran's land Act; Petroleum Administration Bill; and conflict of interest.

Speeches delivered in 1975: Housing Bill; Excise Act Bill; Income Tax Act; Income Tax Act - Clarification of R.H.O.S.P.; Housing Bill; residential taxes; magazine industry - income tax Bill; residential construction; morale in the Armed Forces; nuclear proliferation; The Budget - Housing; and anti-inflation Act.

Speeches delivered in 1976: Nuclear materials to India; nuclear proliferation; nuclear relations with India; capital punishment; health policy - medical research; textile industry; Medical Care Act; The Constitution; and Federal - Provincial Conference, December 1976.

Speeches delivered in 1977: Established Program Financing; Old age Security Bill; National unity; Canada Pension Plan Bill; Reply to Throne Speech; and ministerial responsibility.

Speeches delivered in 1978: Northern Pipeline Bill; Status of Women - Equality; provincial sales tax; inequities in Social Policy; income tax act - sales tax reduction; sales - tax - Quebec rebate; Indian Act - Native women; freedom of information; Old Age Security Bill; Income Tax Bill - Family Allowance; Health Resources Fund Act; privilege - mail opening; contempt and breach of privilege; non-profit Corporation; Referendum Bill; and Unemployment Insurance Bill.

Speeches delivered in 1979: Federal-Provincial jurisdiction; privilege - Parti Québecois program; women's right to work; Old Age Security Bill C-6; External Affairs - Cyprus; and humanitarian aid.

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MG32-B26
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Volume [MG32 B 26] 34

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