POLI 221 Chapter Notes -Donald J. Savoie, Direct Democracy

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Peter aucoin and lori turnbull, the democratic deficit: paul martin and. Parliamentary reform canadian public administration 2003, 46(4) pp. 427-49. Fall 2002: paul martin"s speech on parliamentary reforms. Use of democratic deficit became the slogan of our political era. Boosting the capacity of the members of parliament to shape legislation before, rather than after, it gains the legislative approval. Increase the capacity of mps to introducing legislation (introduction of private members" bill. The house of commons standing committees should have increased independence and expanded authority. The creation of an independent ethics commissioner that would report to. Three-line vote : distinction between confidence votes (three-line vote) and free votes (one-line vote). Two-line vote is a vote on government legislation or government motion, but mps can vote against their party without the government loosing the confidence of the house. But there is a preferred outcome recommended by the government to its caucus.

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