POL111H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Jack Layton, Secret Ballot, Caucus
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The new liberal government takes office on november 4. And then the hard part begins: managing expectations. If you have a problem using turnitin do not keep pressing the submit button! And another reminder please review the explanation of plagiarism in the essay hand-out. Our house of commons is physically set up in the same way as the british house of commons, with rows of. The government mps sit on the speaker"s right hand side; the opposition members, on his/her left. The largest opposition party caucus sits directly across from the pm who is surrounded by his/her ministers. Here"s the seating plan in the house from before the election! The speaker occupies the elevated chair at one end. He or she is the mp elected by all other mps. This election is carried out at the beginning of a new. But since 1986, the election is by secret ballot. That means the party leaders can no longer monitor how their.