Vote topic

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) implement, in the year following the adoption of this motion, an industrial restructuring plan towards sustainable economic sectors for all communities in which a portion of the economy still depends on asbestos mining; (b) hold, in the six months following the adoption of this motion, a public consultation that shall (i) establish measures to be included in the industrial restructuring plan to ensure the creation of alternative employment for workers presently employed in the asbestos sector, (ii) include all organizations concerned and groups of regions still mining asbestos and who ask to participate; (c) publish, in the year following the adoption of this motion, a comprehensive list of public and quasi-public buildings under federal jurisdiction that contain asbestos and take the appropriate measures to ensure the health and integrity of the people working in these buildings; (d) support the inclusion of chrysotile on the Rotterdam Convention list of dangerous substances; and (e) stop financially supporting the asbestos industry within six months following the adoption of this motion.

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Result

Yes 127
NDP Liberal Green
No 158
Bloc Conservative

Conservative

Didn't vote Diane Ablonczy
Didn't vote Scott Armstrong
Didn't vote Keith Ashfield
Didn't vote Bob Dechert
Didn't vote Randy Hoback
Didn't vote Peter Kent
Didn't vote Andrew Scheer
Didn't vote Mark Strahl

NDP

Didn't vote Niki Ashton
Didn't vote Guy Caron
Didn't vote Chris Charlton
Didn't vote Réjean Genest
Didn't vote Brian Masse
Didn't vote Isabelle Morin
Didn't vote Romeo Saganash
Didn't vote Djaouida Sellah

Bloc

Liberal

Independent

Didn't vote Peter Goldring

Green