Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Legislative Assembly Committee

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1986-

    History

    Standing committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario are regularly established within ten days of the beginning of each Session of Parliament, and report to the Legislature on matters referred to them. They do not have the authority to initiate investigations or expand their mandate. This committee, established in 1986, replaced the Standing Committee on Members' Services and the Standing Procedural Affairs Committee.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly examines all rules, regulations and conventions relating to the operation of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, including matters of members privileges, the role of the Speaker and the rules of debate. It also examines services available to members of the Legislative Assembly, including the operations of the Legislative Library, food services, printing, secretarial staffing and other issues. It acts as an advisor on the broadcasting of the sessions of the house.

    Address

    Standing Committees are established under the authority of Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA23

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

    Dates of relationship

    1986-

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Members' Services (1977-1986)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA379

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Members' Services is the predecessor of Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Procedural Affairs Committee (1971-1986)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA375

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Procedural Affairs Committee is the predecessor of Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA447

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    For Review

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

    Language(s)

      Script(s)

        Sources

        Ontario. Clerk of the Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee Procedures: A Guide for Committee Chairmen. Queen's Printer, Toronto, 1985

        Records of the Archives of Ontario, series RG 49-236.

        Canadiana name authorities, 1996-12- 24

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Wayne Crockett