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

Mike MacPherson Procedural Clerk

Chad Mariage Procedural Clerk

Jean Michel Roy Procedural Clerk

Clerk

Paul Cardegna Procedural Clerk

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

We have LIB-258.

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

I request a recorded vote.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

We have LIB-259.

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

I request a recorded vote, please.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

We have LIB-260.

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

I request a recorded vote.

(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Shall clause 328 carry?

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

I request a recorded vote.

(Clause 328 agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])

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Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

Madam Chair, I have a point of order.

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Go ahead on a point of order.

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Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

Are you receiving the results from the clerk before declaring the motion carried or defeated?

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

No, I'm watching the vote and then I'm declaring the vote carried or defeated.

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Liberal

Mauril Bélanger Liberal Ottawa—Vanier, ON

I see. For the 2,000 previous votes, the clerk communicated the results to the chair before the chair announced them. I'm just wondering—

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

The chair will declare whether or not it is carried or defeated.

Shall clause 329 carry?

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Could we have a recorded vote?

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Okay.

(Clause 329 agreed to: yeas 6; nays 4 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

Shall Clause 330 carry?

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Could we have a recorded vote?

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Okay.

(Clause 330 agreed to: yeas 6; nays 4 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

(On clause 331)

We're on amendment LIB-261.

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Could we have a recorded vote?

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Okay.

(Amendment negatived: nays 9; yeas 1 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

Shall Clause 331 carry?

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Could we have a recorded vote?

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Okay.

(Clause 331 agreed to: yeas 6; nays 4 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

(On clause 332—Approvals)

There is a proposal to add a new clause 331.1. This is amendment LIB-262.

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Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Could we have a recorded vote?

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NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Peggy Nash

Okay.

(Amendment negatived: nays 6; yeas 4 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

We are now on Clause 332. We now have amendment LIB-263.

6:45 a.m.

Conservative

Dave Van Kesteren Conservative Chatham-Kent—Essex, ON

Could we have a recorded vote?

Finance Committee on Nov. 21st, 2012

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking