Chapter 16 - Standing Order No 94 - Continued irrelevance or tedious repetition

Standing Order No. 94



Continued irrelevance or tedious repetition
      (1) The President or the Chair of Committees may call the attention of the House or the committee to continued irrelevance or tedious repetition of a matter already presented in debate, and may direct a member to cease speaking.

      (2) A member directed to cease speaking may request that the question be put “That the member be further heard”. The question must be put without amendment or debate.

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