Evidence of meeting #86 for Official Languages in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was date.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking

3:50 p.m.

Conservative

Jacques Gourde Conservative Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, QC

I would like to introduce a motion to sit in camera, Mr. Chair.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

Okay. All in favour?

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NDP

Yvon Godin NDP Acadie—Bathurst, NB

Mr. Chair, I call for a recorded division, please.

3:50 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

The motion is carried. You had to ask me before I got into it. I already called the vote.

We're going to go in camera.

June 18th, 2013 / 3:50 p.m.

NDP

Matthew Dubé NDP Chambly—Borduas, QC

We haven't voted.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

Yes, we did.

Monsieur Godin.

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NDP

Yvon Godin NDP Acadie—Bathurst, NB

Mr. Chair, you asked who agreed with the motion and those people voted. I called for a recorded division, and you said that, for a recorded division, I should have put in the request earlier, but you did not ask who was in favour of the motion.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

I'm pretty sure I asked.

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NDP

Yvon Godin NDP Acadie—Bathurst, NB

No, you didn't. I cut you off before....

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

Okay. All opposed?

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Some hon. members

Opposed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

(Motion agreed to)

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NDP

Yvon Godin NDP Acadie—Bathurst, NB

I voted against the motion. We have not yet begun the in camera debates, and the NDP has voted against the motion.

[Proceedings continue in camera]