Evidence of meeting #162 for Finance in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was study.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Clerk of the Committee  Mr. David Gagnon

4:50 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Albas Conservative Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola, BC

Okay, I'm just making sure that we're all clear on that.

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter

Okay. What did you say, Greg?

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

Greg Fergus Liberal Hull—Aylmer, QC

I just missed out on what was discussed.

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter

All right, where are we?

4:50 p.m.

Conservative

Tom Kmiec Conservative Calgary Shepard, AB

We were talking about a commitment to figure out an amicable solution.

Mr. Fergus, that is what I thought I heard.

Are you ready, on the government side, to consider the possibility of doing a study on mortgages between June and September, which means over the summer?

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

Francesco Sorbara Liberal Vaughan—Woodbridge, ON

No.

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter

Okay.

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

Francesco Sorbara Liberal Vaughan—Woodbridge, ON

The answer to that is no.

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter

Okay, we'll proceed to a vote.

4:50 p.m.

Conservative

Tom Kmiec Conservative Calgary Shepard, AB

Will this be a recorded vote?

4:50 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter

Yes, it will be a recorded vote.

(Motion negatived: nays 5; yeas 3 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

We'll suspend for a couple of minutes and go in camera.

[Proceedings continue in camera]