Unparliamentary Language

Mary Leighton

Expressions that have been ruled unparliamentary during various sittings of the Canadian House of Commons. From Beauchesne’s Rules & Forms of the House of Commons of Canada by Alistair Fraser, W.F. Dawson and John A. Holtby, published by the Carswell Company Ltd. in 1989.

Bag of windBlatherskiteCanadian MussoliniComing into the world by accidentDictatorial attitudeDim-witted saboteurEvil geniusHonourable only by courtesyHystericalInspired by forty-rod whiskeyJoker in this HouseKangaroo courtNaziNefariousPolitical sewer pipe from Carleton CountyPompous assSick animalTalking twaddleTo hell with Parliament attitudeTrained seal

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