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Ordinary Daily Routine
Below is an outline of the Ordinary Daily Routine; the official version can be found in Chapter 8 of the Rules of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, available online or in print from the Office of the Clerk.
The Ordinary Daily Routine of the House shall be:
(Behind closed doors)
- Prayers
- Consideration of the daily journal for the penultimate (next to the last) sitting day
(With Doors Opened)
- Matters of privilege and recognition of guests
- Statements by members
- Questions by members, starting with ministerial responses to questions taken as notice
- Statements by ministers
- Presenting and receiving petitions
- Tabling of documents, including responses to written questions
- Reports by committees
- Introduction of government bills
The Order of Business following the Ordinary Daily Routine shall be:
Tuesday afternoon, Wednesday, Thursday evening, and Friday
- Government motions
- Orders of the day (government)
Tuesday evening and Thursday afternoon
- Motions other than government
- Orders other than government
- Government motions
- Orders of the day (government)
