Sees Court Test On Giant Bills

Cabinet’s mammoth omnibus budget bills will ultimately be tested in the Supreme Court, says a B.C. attorney who successfully challenged Parliament’s methods in amending the Fisheries Act. The upcoming 2015 budget bill is the first since a judge ruled cabinet ignored a legal requirement to meaningfully consult on changes to federal law: “Canadians should be outraged”.

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