William Alves BOYS

BOYS, William Alves, K.C.

Personal Data

Party
Conservative (1867-1942)
Constituency
Simcoe North (Ontario)
Birth Date
July 9, 1868
Deceased Date
February 20, 1938
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Alves_Boys
PARLINFO
http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=91930a35-bc92-459a-b10f-a32cc5d218fe&Language=E&Section=ALL
Profession
barrister

Parliamentary Career

June 10, 1912 - October 6, 1917
CON
  Simcoe South (Ontario)
December 17, 1917 - October 4, 1921
UNION
  Simcoe South (Ontario)
December 6, 1921 - September 5, 1925
CON
  Simcoe South (Ontario)
  • Whip of the Conservative Party (1867-1942) (December 6, 1921 - January 1, 1926)
October 29, 1925 - July 2, 1926
CON
  Simcoe North (Ontario)
  • Whip of the Conservative Party (1867-1942) (December 6, 1921 - January 1, 1926)
  • Chief Government Whip (January 1, 1926 - January 1, 1926)
September 14, 1926 - May 30, 1930
CON
  Simcoe North (Ontario)

Most Recent Speeches (Page 3 of 478)


May 24, 1930

Mr. BOYS:

What does the term "donation" mean? Does it mean a contribution as well as a distinct gift?

Topic:   INCOME WAR TAX ACT
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May 24, 1930

Mr. BOYS:

That is what was spent last year?

Topic:   WAYS AND MEANS
Subtopic:   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
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May 24, 1930

Mr. BOYS:

I do not want to press for

something the minister cannot supply. Apparently he has before him nothing to show the receipts and disbursements and whether or not the selling of annuities is profitable. If it is not profitable, it goes without saying that the cost should be increased; if it is profitable, the cost should be reduced.

Topic:   WAYS AND MEANS
Subtopic:   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
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May 24, 1930

Mr. BOYS:

You provided the money for

it?

Topic:   WAYS AND MEANS
Subtopic:   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
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May 24, 1930

Mr. BOYS:

It is in connection with the

Federal District Commission, is it not?

Topic:   WAYS AND MEANS
Subtopic:   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
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