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 wind

Blatherskite

Canadian Mussolini

Coming into the world by accident

Dictatorial attitude

Dim-witted saboteur

Evil genius

Honourable only by courtesy

Hysterical

Inspired by forty-rod whiskey

Joker in this House

Kangaroo court

Nazi

Nefarious

Political sewer pipe from Carleton County

Pompous ass

Sick animal

Talking twaddle

To hell with

Parliament attitude

Trained seal

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