House of Commons Hansard #13 of the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was businesses.

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

No.

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

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Some hon. members

Yea.

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

All those opposed will please say nay.

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Some hon. members

Nay.

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen:

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #14

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

I declare the motion carried.

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Parry Sound—Muskoka Ontario

Conservative

Tony Clement ConservativePresident of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-8, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2012.

(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)

Hon. Tony Clément moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.

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Conservative

Gordon O'Connor Conservative Carleton—Mississippi Mills, ON

Mr. Speaker, if you seek it I believe you will find agreement to apply the last recorded division to the current motion, with the Conservatives voting yes.

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

Is there unanimous consent to proceed in this fashion?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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NDP

Chris Charlton NDP Hamilton Mountain, ON

The NDP members will be voting no.

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Liberal

Judy Foote Liberal Random—Burin—St. George's, NL

The Liberal members will be voting no.

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Bloc

Louis Plamondon Bloc Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, QC

Bloc members will be voting no.

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Green

Elizabeth May Green Saanich—Gulf Islands, BC

Mr. Speaker, the Green Party votes no.

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #15

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Conservative

The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer

I declare the motion carried.

I will now leave the Chair for the House to go into Committee of the Whole.

(Bill read the second time and the House went into committee of the whole thereon, Ms. Denise Savoie in the chair)

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NDP

Nycole Turmel NDP Hull—Aylmer, QC

Madam Chair, can the President of the Treasury Board confirm to members of the House that the bill is in its usual form?

(On clause 2)

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Parry Sound—Muskoka Ontario

Conservative

Tony Clement ConservativePresident of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario

Madam Chair, the presentation of this bill is identical to the one used for the previous supply period.

However, the supporting schedules have been modified to provide better clarity and transparency by reflecting the portion of funding that was provided through Governor General special warrants.

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NDP

The Chair NDP Denise Savoie

Shall clause 2 carry?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

On division.

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NDP

The Chair NDP Denise Savoie

(Clause 2 agreed to)

Shall clause 2.1 carry?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

On division.