Evidence of meeting #1 for Liaison in the 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.)

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Clerk of the Committee  Mr. Robert Benoit

6:35 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

Okay. The next one reads:

That the Clerk of the Committee be authorized to make the necessary arrangements to provide working meals for the Committee and its subcommittees provided that members have confirmed their physical presence for the meeting.

6:35 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Is there a member who's prepared to move the motion on working meals specifically?

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

John McKay Liberal Scarborough—Guildwood, ON

No virtual eating.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

No virtual eating. That's true.

I am physically moving it.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Okay.

(Motion agreed to)

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

The next one is as follows:

That the Committee retain, as needed and at the discretion of the Chair, the services of one or more analysts from the Library of Parliament to assist it in its work.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

All those in favour?

(Motion agreed to)

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

Madam Chair, that brings me to the end of my routine motions.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Do I now have agreement that the committee proceed to sit in camera to discuss committee business? Is everyone okay with that?

6:40 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Okay.

You all have another password. The clerk will send us a link. Please go to that link as soon as you find it and put in the second password that you had.

Is everyone okay with that?

October 22nd, 2020 / 6:40 p.m.

The Clerk

Madam Chair, it's part of the same email. In the email there was a portion for the public part of the meeting. Underneath that is the in camera link and password

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Okay.

Let's see how long it takes us to do this.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

Madam Chair, could you ask the clerk if it's the same link and we just choose another password?

6:40 p.m.

The Clerk

No.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

I don't have another link.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Is it the same link with just a different password, Mr. Clerk?

6:40 p.m.

The Clerk

No. It's a different link and a different password.

6:40 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Judy Sgro

Okay.

I'll suspend the meeting to the call of the chair.

[Proceedings continue in camera]