Standing Order 130: Private Bills Notices Published

Summary#

This Canada Gazette notice records that Standing Order 130 (about notices of intended applications for private bills) was published in the Gazette earlier. The item, appearing in the Gazette on August 22, 2026, points readers to the original publication of the standing order on May 24, 2025 and gives contact details for questions.

What it does#

• Notes the publication of Standing Order 130, which deals with how notices of intended applications for private bills are handled.
• Gives a contact for more information: the Private Members’ Business Office (West Block, Room 314‑C, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6) and phone 613‑992‑9511.
• Names Eric Janse, Clerk of the House of Commons, as the official signing the notice.

Who's affected#

• Members of Parliament planning to introduce or sponsor private bills.
• Individuals, groups or organizations considering asking Parliament for a private bill.
• Staff who support private members’ business in the House of Commons and the Private Members’ Business Office.

Why it matters#

• It’s a routine administrative notice, but it tells people where to find the formal rule about giving notice for private-bill applications.
• If you plan to pursue a private bill, this points you to the standing order and who to contact for details.
• The Gazette entry itself does not set new policy; it documents the standing order’s publication.