Finance Committee on Nov. 21st, 2012

Evidence of meeting #94 for Finance in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site.) The winning word was chair.

A video is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-45, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures

Committee Business

Also speaking

Ted Cook Senior Legislative Chief, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch, Department of Finance

Dave Van Kesteren Chatham-Kent—Essex, CPC

Mike MacPherson Procedural Clerk

Chad Mariage Procedural Clerk

Jean Michel Roy Procedural Clerk

Clerk

Paul Cardegna Procedural Clerk

2:35 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

There is no consent.

We have Liberal-165-10.

2:35 a.m.

Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

I call for a recorded vote, please.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

2:35 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

We have Liberal-165-11.

2:35 a.m.

Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

I ask for a recorded vote, please, Mr. Chair.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

2:35 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

We have Liberal-165-12.

2:35 a.m.

Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

Mr. Chair, once again, I am requesting a recorded vote.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

2:35 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

We have Amendment 165-13.

2:35 a.m.

Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

Mr. Chair, I ask for a recorded vote, please.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

2:35 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

We have amendment 165-14.

2:35 a.m.

Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

May we have a recorded vote, Mr. Chairman, please.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

2:35 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Colleagues, I have a request from the clerks to suspend for a few minutes so they can catch up on membership sheets and voting sheets.

I'm going to suspend for about five minutes.

3:05 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

I call this meeting back to order.

Is there a point of order?

3:05 a.m.

NDP

Pierre-Luc Dusseault NDP Sherbrooke, QC

Mr. Chair, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the employees who are investing efforts this evening to make our democracy work.

3:05 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

I will thank our clerks who are here, pulling double duty, the translators, and the people who organize the committee, and the logistics people as well. Thank you very much, on behalf of the entire committee.

3:05 a.m.

Some hon. members

Hear, hear!

3:05 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Okay, colleagues, we last dealt with Liberal amendment 165-14 and that was defeated. We are now proceeding with Liberal-165-15.

3:05 a.m.

Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

Mr. Chair, I think I will call for a recorded vote.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])