Evidence of meeting #7 for Natural Resources in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was million.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Serge Dupont  Deputy Minister, Department of Natural Resources
Brian Gray  Assistant Deputy Minister, Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

And the chair votes no.

5:25 p.m.

Some hon. members

Oh, oh!

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

(Motion negatived: nays 6; yeas 5)

Just so we can be done on time, shall vote 5b under Natural Resources carry?

NATURAL RESOURCES

Department

Vote 5b—Capital expenditures..........$1

5:25 p.m.

An hon. member

On division.

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

(Vote 5b agreed to on division)

Shall vote 15b under Natural Resources carry?

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

Vote 15b—Payments to Atomic Energy of Canada Limited for operating and capital expenditures..........$15,000,000

5:25 p.m.

NDP

Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC

On division.

(Vote 15b agreed to on division)

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

Shall vote 20b—

Oh, I'm sorry. I forgot to go back.

Shall vote 1b under Natural Resources carry?

NATURAL RESOURCES

Department

Vote 1b—Natural Resources–Operating expenditures..........$1

5:25 p.m.

NDP

Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC

I'd like a recorded vote, please.

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

Okay. We have a recorded vote on vote 1b. We've had it on votes 5 and 15b.

We have a recorded vote on vote 1b unamended. Shall vote 1b under Natural Resources carry?

5:25 p.m.

The Clerk

It's five-five.

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

The chair votes yes.

(Vote 1b agreed to: yeas 6; nays 5)

Shall vote 20b under Natural Resources carry?

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Vote 20b—Program expenditures..........$2,957,213

5:25 p.m.

NDP

Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC

On division.

(Vote 20b agreed to on division)

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

Shall vote 25b under Natural Resources carry?

National Energy Board

Vote 25b—Program expenditures..........$12,380,000

5:25 p.m.

NDP

Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC

On division.

(Vote 25b agreed to on division)

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

Shall the chair report votes 1b, 5b, 15b, 20b, and 25b under Natural Resources to the House?

5:25 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

5:25 p.m.

An hon. member

On division.

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit

Thanks very much to all of you for your cooperation.

We will come back on Monday to hear from the officials and from the two provincial boards involved in Bill C-5.

Have a great weekend.

The meeting is adjourned.