Environment Committee on Nov. 6th, 2024

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.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Meeting Requested Pursuant to Standing Order 106(4) to Discuss Canada's Reporting on its Progress in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Committee Business

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Clerk of the Committee Ms. Natalie Jeanneault

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

You can call for a vote.

Translated

6:30 p.m.

Bloc

Monique Pauzé Bloc Repentigny, QC

In that case, I call for a vote. Maybe by then everybody will come to their senses.

Translated

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

Okay, we'll go to a vote.

Translated

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

Adam van Koeverden Liberal Milton, ON

I have a point of clarification, Mr. Chair.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

Madame Pauzé asked to adjourn. It's a dilatory motion, so we have to vote.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

Adam van Koeverden Liberal Milton, ON

Does that suspend the meeting? Does it suspend the debate on this, or does it adjourn us?

As spoken

November 6th, 2024 / 6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

It adjourns the meeting.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

Adam van Koeverden Liberal Milton, ON

Does it adjourn debate on this subject as well?

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

Yes.

Let's vote.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

NDP

Laurel Collins NDP Victoria, BC

Mr. Chair, can you clarify that a bit more? What was asked?

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

What happens is this: If this motion—

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

NDP

Laurel Collins NDP Victoria, BC

What will we be doing at the next meeting?

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

We'll be doing the net-zero accelerator.

Let's have the vote.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

NDP

Laurel Collins NDP Victoria, BC

There is a motion to adjourn the meeting.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

Lloyd Longfield Liberal Guelph, ON

Mr. Chair, I wasn't finished.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

I thought you were done, Mr. Longfield.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

Lloyd Longfield Liberal Guelph, ON

No. I think we're at the end of the meeting. Maybe we should just suspend the meeting and keep going.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

To be honest, I thought you were done.

Madame Pauzé has called for an adjournment. We went to Madame Pauzé. I mean, it was pretty clear we were on Madame Pauzé. She had the floor. She asked to do a vote to adjourn the meeting, so we have to do that.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

Lloyd Longfield Liberal Guelph, ON

If we don't adjourn, we suspend.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia

If we don't adjourn, I will suspend the meeting.

As spoken

6:30 p.m.