Industry Committee on Oct. 21st, 2009

Evidence of meeting #38 for Industry, Science and Technology in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was clause.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-27, An Act to Promote the Efficiency and Adaptability of the Canadian Economy by Regulating Certain Activities that Discourage Reliance on Electronic Means of Carrying Out Commercial Activities, and to Amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act, the Competition Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the Telecommunications Act

MPs speaking

Michael Chong
Mike Lake
Robert Bouchard
Roger Gaudet
Anthony Rota
Siobhan Coady
Steven Blaney
Brian Masse

Also speaking

André Leduc  Policy Analyst, E-Commerce Policy, Department of Industry
Philip Palmer  Senior General Counsel, Legal Services, Department of Industry

5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Mike Lake Conservative Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, AB

Actually, Mr. Chair, I didn't see that coming, and I want to clarify this. The word “to” appears at the end of line 21, so we would have two “to”s.

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Policy Analyst, E-Commerce Policy, Department of Industry

André Leduc

I want to enter that there's at least one “to”!

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Voices

Oh, oh!

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Conservative

Mike Lake Conservative Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, AB

Page 32, line 21.

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Senior General Counsel, Legal Services, Department of Industry

Philip Palmer

Yes, you're correct.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

Okay. So Mr. Leduc withdraws his suggested correction.

We will now go to the consideration of government amendment 45 as it was originally moved.

Any further debate? Seeing none, I call the question.

(Amendment agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])

(Clause 58 as amended agreed to)

(Clause 59 agreed to)

(On clause 60--Information shared with the government of a foreign state, etc.)

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

There are two government amendments to clause 60, beginning with government amendment 46, moved by Mr. Lake.

(Amendment agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])

We now move to government amendment 47.

(Amendment agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])

(Clause 60 as amended agreed to)

5:30 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

We now go to the consideration of a new clause, clause 60.1, as presented in G-48, as moved by Mr. Lake.

Is there any debate or discussion on government amendment 48? Seeing none, I'll call the question.

(Amendment agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])

(Clauses 61 and 62 agreed to)

5:30 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

Seeing that the bells are ringing, we will adjourn clause-by-clause consideration and continue with clause-by-clause consideration at Monday's meeting.

This meeting is adjourned.