Evidence of meeting #4 for Liaison in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was chair.
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The Clerk of the Committee Mr. André Gagnon
Good afternoon everyone. I think we have quorum.
As you are aware, we need to elect a chair. I'm ready to take a motion.
NDP
The Clerk
Mr. Christopherson moves that Mr. Dean Allison be elected chair of the liaison committee.
Are there any other motions?
I understand we only have one motion.
Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?
(Motion agreed to)
Mr. Allison is elected chair of this committee.
The Clerk
Before Mr. Allison takes the chair,
we have to elect a vice-chair.
Are there any motions to elect a vice-chair?
Mr. Preston.
Conservative
The Clerk
Mr. Preston moves that Mr. Christopherson be elected vice-chair of the liaison committee.
Are there any other motions?
I see none.
Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?
(Motion agreed to)
Mr. Christopherson is elected vice-chair of the committee.
I invite Mr. Allison to take the chair.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
What we are going to deal with now is the election of the subcommittee on committee budgets. We need to have some people come forward.
Mr. Tweed.
Conservative
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
The chair and the vice-chair are automatic members. Mr. Christopherson and I will already be on the committee.
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
We have enough members now.
I'll just read out the list of who we have. We have Chris Warkentin, Larry Miller, Joe Preston, Merv Tweed, and Pat Martin.
Can we close nominations?
Conservative
Conservative
The Chair Conservative Dean Allison
Thank you very much.
We're now going to move in camera. This is not going to be a very long meeting. We want to talk a bit about the budgets.
[Proceedings continue in camera]
