Standing Order 130 Notice

Summary#

This is a short House of Commons notice published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on November 8, 2025. It says that Standing Order 130 (about notices of intended applications for private bills) was published earlier in the Gazette on May 24, 2025.

What it does#

• Announces that Standing Order 130 (respecting notices of intended applications for private bills) appeared in the Canada Gazette, Part I on May 24, 2025.
• Provides a contact for more information: Private Members’ Business Office, House of Commons (West Block, Room 314‑C, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6; 613‑992‑9511).
• Shows the notice was signed by Eric Janse, Clerk of the House of Commons.

Who's affected#

• People or groups thinking of applying for a private bill.
• Members of Parliament and their staff who handle private members’ business.
• Organizations (including municipalities, charities, or corporations) that sometimes seek special legislation through private bills.
• If it’s unclear who is affected, contact the Private Members’ Business Office listed above.

Why it matters#

• It’s a formal, public record that the rule about notices for private-bill applications is available in the Gazette.
• That helps potential applicants and MPs know where to find the standing order and who to contact for details.
• The notice itself is administrative; it does not, on its face, change the substance of the standing order.