Mr. Speaker, I wish to be recorded as being opposed to the bill.
House of Commons Hansard #266 of the 35th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was process.
House of Commons Hansard #266 of the 35th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was process.
John Williams Reform St. Albert, AB
Mr. Speaker, I wish to be recorded as being opposed to the bill.
Jag Bhaduria Liberal Markham—Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Agreed, Mr. Speaker.
John Solomon NDP Regina—Lumsden, SK
Mr. Speaker, I was saying that we agree with the chief government whip with respect to reversing the order. We were not supporting the motion; we were in fact opposing the motion.
(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
Small Business Loans ActGovernment Orders
The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)
I declare the motion carried.
The House resumed consideration of the motion that Bill C-107, an act respecting the establishment of the British Columbia Treaty Commission, be read the third time and passed.
British Columbia Treaty Commission ActGovernment Orders
The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)
Pursuant to Standing Order 45 the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred division at the third reading stage of Bill C-107, an act respecting the establishment of the British Columbia Treaty Commission.
Don Boudria Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON
Mr. Speaker, if you were to seek it, I believe you would find unanimous consent that members who voted on the previous motion be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House, with Liberal MPs voting yes.
John Solomon NDP Regina—Lumsden, SK
Mr. Speaker, the New Democrats in the House vote yes to this motion.
Jag Bhaduria Liberal Markham—Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Mr. Speaker, yes.
(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
British Columbia Treaty Commission ActGovernment Orders
The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)
I declare the motion carried.
(Bill read the third time and passed.)
The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-78, an act to provide for the establishment and operation of a program to enable certain persons to receive protection in relation to certain inquiries, investigations or prosecutions, as reported (with amendment) from the committee.
Witness Protection Program ActGovernment Orders
The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)
Pursuant to Standing Order 45 the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred division at the report stage of Bill C-78.
The first question is on Motion No. 1
Don Boudria Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON
Mr. Speaker, if you were to seek it, I believe you would find unanimous consent that the results of the vote on report stage Motion No. 6 of Bill C-52 be applied in reverse to the motion now before the House. The same would apply to report stage Motion No. 2.
John Solomon NDP Regina—Lumsden, SK
Mr. Speaker, New Democrats agree except for one question that relates to the member for Sarnia. He had voted on that previous motion. Is he voting on this one or not?
Jag Bhaduria Liberal Markham—Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Agreed, Mr. Speaker.
Witness Protection Program ActGovernment Orders
The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)
Therefore I declare Motions Nos. 1 and 2 lost.
(Motion Nos. 1 and 2 negatived.)
Herb Gray LiberalLeader of the Government in the House of Commons and Solicitor General of Canada
moved that the bill, as amended, be concurred in.
(Motion agreed to.)
Witness Protection Program ActGovernment Orders
The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)
It being 6.43 p.m., the House will now proceed to the consideration of Private Members' Business as listed on today's Order Paper.