Evidence of meeting #36 for International Trade in the 39th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was chair.
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7:45 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
That is an abstention.
(Clause 94 agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:45 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
We now go to clause 95, NDP-78, for a recorded vote.
Another abstention.
(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:45 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Shall clause 95 carry? We'll go to the recorded vote.
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Clause 95 agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:45 p.m.
Conservative
7:45 p.m.
NDP
Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC
Mr. Chair, we have a government that's treating parliamentary committee members who oppose it in the same way they treated the softwood industry. It's the same approach: the big, big stick. What I can't understand is why opposition members would accept this kind of--
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
7:50 p.m.
NDP
Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC
Mr. Chair, we're having no debate on any of these motions. We're having no debate on the clauses, no debate on the amendments. Canadians are quite frankly appalled by this--
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
7:50 p.m.
NDP
Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC
Mr. Chair, if you're asking me to vote on a process that is the most reprehensible I've ever seen and that is jackboot politics at its worst, I am not in any way going to countenance this appallingly egregious and bad process.
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Clause 96 agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
We already voted on clause 97. We'll go to clause 98 and to amendment NDP-81 for the recorded vote.
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
7:50 p.m.
NDP
Peter Julian NDP Burnaby—New Westminster, BC
Now we are moving to the Bloc Québécois motion without even looking at it or discussing it. That is absolutely unacceptable.
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Clause 98 agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
We now go to clause 98.1. This is a new clause. It is out of order because of the royal recommendation issue. If it passed, it would lead to the expenditure of money.
Monsieur Cardin.
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Okay.
We go now to clause 99. We'll go to amendment NDP-82 for the recorded vote.
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:50 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
We go to NDP-83 for the recorded vote.
(Amendment negatived [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:55 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
Okay. Thank you, Monsieur Cardin.
We now go to clause 99 for a recorded vote.
Mr. Julian has abstained.
(Clause 99 agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
7:55 p.m.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Leon Benoit
On clause 100 we have Liberal amendment L-7. Just note that it has a line conflict with amendment NDP-84.
We will go to the recorded vote on amendment L-7.
