Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 30, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Gun control Winnipeg free May a9 House review moves slowly Canadian press Ottaw amps began a line byline look at the Federal gun Bill yesterday amid Calls from opposition members the govern ment was moving too even the commons Justice committee made it through just nine pages of the 124page piece of legis approving a few minor Revi the committee had originally hoped to wrap up its examination to but the slow Pace suggested the review could take several the government Hopes the commons will pass the revised Bill by the end of next bloc and Reform maps spent much of the first hour arguing with Liber als Over whether the committee was ready to begin the Reform members were still scrambling to get their 268 proposed amendments in shape and the government had tabled Only about half of its amendments bloc my Pierrette Venne wanted to know Why the government didst have amendments to the most contentious parts of the Bill Liberal my Russell Maclellan said the government was making adjustments up to the last the legislation would toughen penalties for the criminal use of take aim at smuggling and introduce registration of the country estimated seven million the committee has heard from 70 including Justice minis Ter Allan the reacting in part to the concerns of backbench suggested several the key which the lib Era dominated committee will Al most certainly would limit the Power of police to inspect gun owners Homes and potentially soften the penalty for a firs time failure to Register a be denture c1inic 274 Smith Stratt it Graham 943404s 94x76m 942tuo Paraon Allynd it Anturo service to the Public we accept All dental Imu Nuice i i repairs while you wait rear the per month water Heater solution the Centra Gas water Heater rental program save up to 40 on Energy costs compared to electricity pay As Little As on your Centra Gas Bill no no Down pay ment in most no installation charges repairs and 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legislation is opposed by most Reform party Mem Bers and a number of it is expected to sail through third read ing in the House of commons in the next few it is currently under clause clause study by the commons Justice a conservative senator from said its not Likely to pass through the upper chamber As the conservatives hold 52 seats in the the liberals have there Are three independents and two he said he is concerned about the proposed National firearms registry and Powers the Bill would give police to search residences and seize unregistered former chairman of a Cal Gary municipal committee on Law and order and adviser to a Federal crime task said he doubts the gun registry will curb if i personally come to the conclusion that gun registration is just a Placebo thrown out to canadians for political purposes and does not have then i would vote against he he said a number of other conservative senators from the where gun control is a hot have similar he wants the Senate to hear from 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