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2009-11-04 at 6:00 PM
Long gun vote passes second reading
By tbnewswatch.com
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A bill to end the long gun registry passed its second reading on Parliament Hill Wednesday evening. NDP MPs Bruce Hyer (Thunder Bay-Superior North) and John Rafferty (Thunder Bay-Rainy River) voted for the Conservative private member’s bill as did Conservative MP Greg Rickford (Kenora). The motion passed 164-137.
Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton and Gilles Duceppe voted against it. The bill will now be referred to the Standing Committee of Public Safety and National Security.
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