Beauchesne's Parliamentary Rules and Forms is a Canadian
parliamentary authority A parliamentary authority is a book of rules for conducting business (parliamentary procedure) in deliberative assemblies. Several different books have been used by legislative assemblies and by organizations' deliberative bodies.
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. The first edition was published in 1922 by
Arthur Beauchesne,
Clerk
A clerk is a white-collar worker who conducts general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment. The responsibilities of clerical workers commonly include record keeping, filing, staffing service ...
of the
House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1949.
See also
Standard reference works on Canadian Parliamentary procedure have been written by other
Clerks of the House, including
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Sir John George Bourinot
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Robert Marleau
Robert Marleau , is a former Canadian federal public servant and former Information Commissioner of Canada. Beginning in 1970, Marleau served 31 years in the Parliament of Canada, 13 of which were as the Clerk of the House of Commons from July 19 ...
References
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