Mr. Chair, to finish up, they have finally been exposed. The Liberals have finally been exposed, and Canadians are watching.
Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Evidence of meeting #131 for Environment and Sustainable Development in the 44th Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was chair.
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Conservative
Dan Mazier Conservative Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa, MB
Mr. Chair, to finish up, they have finally been exposed. The Liberals have finally been exposed, and Canadians are watching.
Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Liberal
Sophie Chatel Liberal Pontiac, QC
Thank you, Mr. Chair.
I move that we adjourn debate on this motion.
NDP
Laurel Collins NDP Victoria, BC
I'm sorry. My Internet was unstable. Can you repeat what we're voting on?
NDP
Laurel Collins NDP Victoria, BC
I have a point of clarification, Mr. Chair.
If we adjourn debate, does that end the meeting?
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia
No, it ends the debate on this motion.
(Motion agreed to: yeas 6; nays 5)
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia
The whole debate is gone now.
We have Mr. Leslie and Mr. van Koeverden. Does anyone else want to—
Liberal
Adam van Koeverden Liberal Milton, ON
Mr. Chair, Mr. Leslie had an hour, and I was on the speakers list as well.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia
No, you were on the speakers list for the motion, but the motion is gone now. The motion is gone. It's not just that we've adjourned debate on the subamendment; the whole thing is gone. We're starting fresh.
Liberal
Conservative
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia
—and then it's Mr. van Koeverden.
Just so I can keep this straight, does anyone else want to speak?
Ms. Collins has her hand up.
Mr. Leslie.
Conservative
Branden Leslie Conservative Portage—Lisgar, MB
Given that the debate has been adjourned at the request of the governing party, I move that we adjourn the meeting.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia
We'll have to have a vote on that.
(Motion negatived: nays 7; yeas 4)
Mr. van Koeverden, you are next.
Liberal
Adam van Koeverden Liberal Milton, ON
Thank you, Mr. Chair.
I would like to get us back on track. I'd like to give notice of a new motion, “That this committee undertake a prestudy on Bill C-73, an act respecting transparency—
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia
I'm sorry. You don't have to put it on notice. You can propose it.
Liberal
NDP
Laurel Collins NDP Victoria, BC
Mr. Chair, just so you know, my hand is up to be on the speaking list.