Natural Resources Committee on Sept. 4th, 2018

Evidence of meeting #106 for Natural Resources in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was liberals.

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On the agenda

Meeting Requested by Four Members of the Committee to Discuss their Request to Undertake a Study of the federal government's actions and strategy with respect to the purchase of the Trans Mountain pipeline and the approval, construction and purchase of the Trans Mountain expansion project.

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Pierre Poilievre Carleton, CPC

1:15 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

Thank you, Mr. Falk.

We've heard from just about everybody. Are we in a position to vote on this now?

I need a yes or no on that question before I—

1:15 p.m.

NDP

Richard Cannings NDP South Okanagan—West Kootenay, BC

Can I ask one quick question of the Liberal side of the table? I just want to clarify something.

1:15 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

We're not really in a question and answer phase here, Mr. Cannings. If you have some brief—

1:15 p.m.

NDP

Richard Cannings NDP South Okanagan—West Kootenay, BC

I just want to know whether we actually own this pipeline or not.

1:15 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

This isn't the forum for that question.

I take it, then, we are now in a position to vote on Mrs. Stubbs' motion.

1:15 p.m.

Conservative

Jamie Schmale Conservative Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock, ON

Can we have a recorded vote, Mr. Chair?

September 4th, 2018 / 1:15 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

That's fine.

(Motion negatived: nays 5; yeas 4)

The motion is defeated.

There being no other business on the agenda, this meeting is adjourned.

Thank you very much, everybody.