Evidence of meeting #1 for Citizenship and Immigration in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was motions.

A recording is available from Parliament.

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MPs speaking

Also speaking

Clerk of the Committee  Mr. Andrew Chaplin

4:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Norman Doyle

We have a motion to adjourn.

4:20 p.m.

NDP

Olivia Chow NDP Trinity—Spadina, ON

Mr. Chair, since you have not adopted routine procedures, would you not entertain other motions?

4:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Norman Doyle

No, we will require 48 hours to have that motion put before the committee.

4:20 p.m.

NDP

Olivia Chow NDP Trinity—Spadina, ON

But I thought that because you have not approved routine motions--

4:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Norman Doyle

There seems to be some discrepancy in the routine motions in the copy we've been given today. There is a discrepancy here. It's not accurate. We need the clerk to get us an accurate copy so we can look at this in a more lucid way on Tuesday.

4:20 p.m.

NDP

Olivia Chow NDP Trinity—Spadina, ON

Would you not entertain a motion for consideration next Tuesday, which is the war resisters motion that I circulated?

4:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Norman Doyle

Your motion will be considered at that time. Right now I'm entertaining a motion to adjourn. It's on the floor.

4:20 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

4:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Norman Doyle

The meeting is adjourned.