Evidence of meeting #1 for Finance in the 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was chair.
A recording is available from Parliament.
10:10 p.m.
Conservative
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
Based on the Standing Orders, it is clear that you cannot use an adjournment to cover up a political scandal.
10:10 p.m.
Liberal
Mark Gerretsen Liberal Kingston and the Islands, ON
That's not a point of order. Pierre, I was rooting for you that time.
10:10 p.m.
Conservative
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
Can someone, the Sergeant-at-Arms, go over there and settle him down?
10:10 p.m.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter
Madam Clerk, would you poll the committee to see if we have the will of a majority to adjourn?
10:10 p.m.
The Clerk
You would like me to ask for a recorded division?
10:10 p.m.
Conservative
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
This is clearly a cover-up. They're going to shut down the meeting instead of allowing the meeting to go ahead—
10:10 p.m.
Liberal
10:10 p.m.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter
Mr. Poilievre, that is not a point of order, and the clerk is in the process of polling the committee to see if there is adjournment agreement.
10:10 p.m.
Conservative
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
There must be some real bombshells in those documents to shut it down like this.
10:10 p.m.
The Clerk
The members of the committee who can vote are the following: Mr. Fraser, Ms. Dzerowicz, Mr. Fragiskatos, Mr.—
10:10 p.m.
The Clerk
Sorry, Mr. Gerretsen is still on. I have Mr. Badawey, Mr. Poilievre, Mr. Nater, Ms. Jansen, Ms. McLeod, Mr. Ste-Marie, and Mr. Julian.
Is this list correct?
10:10 p.m.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Wayne Easter
Yes. Mr. Julian is there.
You have the names right. Go ahead.
(Motion agreed to: yeas 6; nays 5)
The meeting is adjourned to the call of the chair. We will re-establish the meeting tomorrow at 11.
