Foreign Affairs committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. We can now proceed to the election of the chair. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the chair must be a member of the government party. I'm ready to receive motions for the chair. Ms. Brown.

Foreign Affairs committee  Are there further motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried, and Mr. Allison duly elected chair of the committee. Before inviting Mr. Allison to take the chair, if the committee wishes, we can now proc

Foreign Affairs committee  One is better.

Foreign Affairs committee  It has been moved by Mr. Schellenberger that Mr. Dewar 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 Mr. Dewar first vice-chair of the committee. The seco

Foreign Affairs committee  Mr. Schellenberger moves that Mr. Garneau be elected as second vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt this motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried, and Mr. Garneau duly elected second vice-chair. I'll invite Mr. Allison to ta

Foreign Affairs committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. We can now proceed to the election of a chair. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the chair must be a member of the government party. I am ready to receive motions for the election of the chair. Ms. Brown.

Foreign Affairs committee  Are there any further motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Foreign Affairs committee  (Motion agreed to)

Foreign Affairs committee  I declare the motion carried and Mr. Allison duly elected chair of the committee. Before inviting the chair to take the chair, if the committee wishes, we will now proceed to the election of the vice-chairs. Mr. Goldring.

Foreign Affairs committee  It has been moved by Mr. Goldring that Mr. Dewar 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?

Foreign Affairs committee  (Motion agreed to)

Foreign Affairs committee  I declare the motion carried and Mr. Dewar duly elected first vice-chair of the committee. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the second vice-chair must be a member of an opposition party other than the official opposition. I'm now prepared to receive a motion for the second vi

Foreign Affairs committee  It has been moved by Mr. Anderson that Mr. Garneau be elected as second vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Foreign Affairs committee  (Motion agreed to)

Foreign Affairs committee  I declare the motion carried and Mr. Garneau duly elected second vice-chair of the committee. I now invite Mr. Allison to take the chair.