Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I am now prepared to receive motions for the first vice-chair.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It has been moved by Mr. Warkentin that Ms. Crowder be elected as first vice-chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I declare the motion carried and Ms. Crowder duly elected.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  At the end of the motion, you would add “provided no other reasonable means of hearing and reviewing the testimony is available”.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  The motion may be somewhat modified grammatically, but right now what I have is that the subcommittee on agenda and procedure be established and be composed of five members, including the chair, the two vice-chairs, the parliamentary secretary, and another government member, quor

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can only receive motions for the election of the chair. The clerk cannot receive other types of motions, entertain points of order, or participate in debate. We can now

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Mr. Rickford has moved that Mr. Warkentin be elected chair of the committee. Are there any other motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Warkentin duly elected chair of the committee.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Before inviting Mr. Warkentin to take the chair, if the committee wishes, we will now proceed to the election of the vice-chairs. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I am now prepared to receive motions for the fi

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It has been moved by Ms. Duncan that Mr. Bevington be elected as first vice-chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Bevington duly elected first vi

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It has been moved by Mr. Warkentin that Dr. Bennett be elected as second vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? I declare the motion carried and Ms. Bennett duly elected second vice-chair of the committee. (The motion is carried.)