Foreign Affairs Committee on Oct. 4th, 2006

Evidence of meeting #19 for Foreign Affairs and International Development in the 39th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was promotion.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Study on Democratic Development

Committee Business

MPs speaking

Also speaking

George Perlin Emeritus Professor and Fellow, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University, As an Individual

Jeffrey Kopstein Director, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, University of Toronto , As an Individual

Thomas Axworthy Chair, Centre for the Study of Democracy, Queen's University, As an Individual

5:40 p.m.

Bloc

Vivian Barbot Bloc Papineau, QC

That’s not what we want.

5:40 p.m.

Conservative

Ted Menzies Conservative Macleod, AB

I think that fits into what we're doing there.

I'm sorry, I wasn't laughing at your motion, so please don't laugh at my....

I think this is a friendly amendment. It addresses exactly what we need to address, if we're going to go through with this.

5:40 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Kevin Sorenson

I am not going to push through a vote here. We are going to either put this off, take it under advisement, and bring it back, or we're going to miss the vote.

There is an amendment here and there is debate.

Are you willing to put this off?

5:40 p.m.

Bloc

Diane Bourgeois Bloc Terrebonne—Blainville, QC

Mr. Chairman, I agree that we should postpone the motion to give you a hand.

5:40 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Kevin Sorenson

Merci.

We're adjourned.