Evidence of meeting #14 for Procedure and House Affairs in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was elections.
A recording is available from Parliament.
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Conservative
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Gary Goodyear
The other option, of course, is to wait till we get a copy to the translators. It's not my preference to do that. Please speak slowly and let's get the translation correct.
Thank you.
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Conservative
Tom Lukiwski Conservative Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre, SK
Thank you, Chair.
Did the honourable member wish me to start from the top or...?
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Conservative
Tom Lukiwski Conservative Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre, SK
That's what I thought, that you might want to go back.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Gary Goodyear
I'm trying to make sure that there's no way anybody can come back on the chair for disallowing all members to fully appreciate the contents of this discussion.
Is it the member's wish to have this repeated or just to continue from this point at a slower pace? Continue?
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Bloc
Marc Lemay Bloc Abitibi—Témiscamingue, QC
Mr. Chairman, I would like him to resume from the beginning, but also that he read more slowly in order to give a chance to the interpreters. You must understand that when articles are read very quickly, our poor interpreters are unable to follow.
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Gary Goodyear
Thank you very much. We will do that.
Mr. Lukiwski, I'm sure you understood that. Please begin the article, and speak a little bit slower.
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Conservative
Tom Lukiwski Conservative Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre, SK
Certainly, Chair.
The louder the Liberals shout about how much more reputable they are than the dastardly Conservatives, the faster one is inclined to count the spoons.
Incredible as it may seem, the party that brought you the sponsorship scandal is now attacking the Tories for an “election fraud” that, if proven, represents a “gross breach of public trust”—a subject on which they have some expertise.
The Liberals rolled out one of their most able performers yesterday, Dominic LeBlanc, to charge—
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An hon. member
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Conservative
The Chair Conservative Gary Goodyear
Order, please.
Colleagues, I've heard a number of points of order during this meeting, but I have not heard a point of order that calls me to change my mind. The time of this meeting ended at one o'clock.
This meeting is now adjourned.