Vote topic

That, due to the extraordinary nature of the spending authority proposed in Treasury Board Vote 35 in the Main Estimates for 2009-2010, this House calls upon the government to table in the House, by April 3rd, 2009, a list of the departments and programs which are likely to require access to this extraordinary authority; and on each occasion that the government uses Vote 35, this House calls upon the government to table in the House, within one sitting day of each such use, a report disclosing: ( a) the name and location of each project to which the funding is being provided (including the federal electoral district in which it is located),( b) the amount of federal funding,( c) the department and program under which the federal funding is being provided, and( d) what each project is intended to achieve in fighting the recession, and why it requires recourse to Vote 35 rather than any other source of funds; andthat each such report shall be posted on a publicly accessible government website, and referred immediately to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates and to the Auditor General.

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Result

Yes 154
Bloc NDP Liberal
No 139
Conservative
Paired 4

Conservative

Didn't vote Jim Flaherty
Paired Ed Holder
Didn't vote Inky Mark

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