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The Senate platforms

Here's what the 2021 Canadian election parties are promising.
We don't have any Liberal policies on The Senate.
We don't have any Conservative policies on The Senate.
We don't have any Bloc policies on The Senate.

NDP
  • Insist the Senate changes its rules to expedite the passage of legislation.
  • Work with the provinces towards abolishing the Senate.

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We'll work with the provinces towards abolishing the Senate. In the meantime, a New Democrat government will insist that theSenate change its rules so unelected Senators can't hold up legislation for months when it has already been adopted by the elected Members of Parliament, who have been sent by voters to Ottawa.

— Ready for Better, retrieved 2021-08-27

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We don't have any Green policies on The Senate.

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