Evidence of meeting #34 for Health in the 45th 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

Members speaking

Before the committee

Steele  Chair, Best Medicines Coalition
Parmar  Vice President, Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs, Canadian Health Food Association
Lévesque  General Manager, Groupement provincial de l'industrie du médicament
Farrah  Committee Researcher

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

Because we don't have enough evidence of what he's saying is there. That's what my belief is. If you feel that it's there, certainly a member can raise it. If a member has the vote in the committee, then they can take it to the House of Commons and raise it there.

4:10 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Mazier Conservative Riding Mountain, MB

If you're ruling that it is not a matter of privilege, I will challenge the chair.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

The chair is challenged. The vote is on whether to sustain the ruling of the chair.

4:10 p.m.

Conservative

Burton Bailey Conservative Red Deer, AB

Chair, before you start, did you want a copy of this? You haven't even reviewed my copy. I thought you wanted a copy.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

The clerk is taking the vote right now. You can give me the copy, but the vote has been called. I would appreciate a copy.

4:10 p.m.

Conservative

Burton Bailey Conservative Red Deer, AB

Okay. I was just asking if you wanted to review the copy before you called the vote.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

I have called the vote now. I'm not going to go back.

(Ruling of the chair sustained: yeas 6; nays 5)

Ms. Sidhu.

Sonia Sidhu Liberal Brampton South, ON

Mr. Chair, I move to adjourn debate on my AI motion.

Thank you.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

The motion to adjourn debate is non-debatable.

Clerk, take the vote, please.

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Mazier Conservative Riding Mountain, MB

Can you read that motion, please? Actually, it was on the amendment.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

When we adjourn the debate we adjourn everything.

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Mazier Conservative Riding Mountain, MB

Okay. Never mind.

Chair, I'd like to speak after this.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

The vote is on. I'm not going to entertain anybody.

(Motion agreed to: yeas 6; nays 5)

The debate is adjourned.

I have Mr. Eyolfson on the list.

Please go ahead.

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Mazier Conservative Riding Mountain, MB

Whoa, whoa, whoa. I didn't think you were going to interrupt anything. Where did he put his hand up? When did that all happen?

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

It was right after the vote.

Some hon. members

Oh, oh!

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Mazier Conservative Riding Mountain, MB

Wow.

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

Mr. Eyolfson, you have the floor. Please go ahead.

Doug Eyolfson Liberal Winnipeg West, MB

Thank you, Chair.

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Burton Bailey Conservative Red Deer, AB

I have a point of order, Chair.

What was the result of the vote, please?

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

The debate was adjourned.

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Burton Bailey Conservative Red Deer, AB

What was the result?

The Chair Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal

Everything is a clean sweep. Whoever we had there is gone. The new order starts.

Dr. Eyolfson, you have the floor.

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Helena Konanz Conservative Similkameen—South Okanagan—West Kootenay, BC

What was the count?

4:15 p.m.

Conservative

Dan Mazier Conservative Riding Mountain, MB

I'd like to speak to Mr. Eyolfson's....