House of Commons Hansard #275 of the 35th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was quebec.

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Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

6:30 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

Pursuant to order made Wednesday, December 6, 1995, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred division on the motion of the Prime Minister under government business No. 26.

Call in the members.

And the bells having rung:

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

6:30 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

The question is on the amendment.

(The House divided on the amendment, which was negatived on the following division:)

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

7 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

I declare the amendment lost.

The next question is on the main motion.

Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

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Some hon. members

Agreed

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Some hon. members

No.

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

All those in favour will please say yea.

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Some hon. members

Yea.

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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

All those against will please say nay.

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

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Some hon. members

Nay

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And more than five members having risen:

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

7:10 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

I declare the motion carried.

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

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Liberal

Julian Reed Liberal Halton—Peel, ON

Madam Speaker, if the Clerk would check, he would find that the hon. member for Halifax West is not here in his seat but the hon. member for Halton-Peel is.

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

Duly noted.

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Reform

Monte Solberg Reform Medicine Hat, AB

Madam Speaker, it is important to note on this important debate that the leader of the Conservative Party is not here.

Recognition Of Quebec As A Distinct SocietyGovernment Orders

7:10 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

I am sure the hon. member is well aware that we do not mention the presence or absence of any member in the House. The hon. member for Halton-Peel will duly be recorded as present.

The House resumed from December 7 consideration of the motion.

SupplyGovernment Orders

7:10 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

Pursuant to order made Wednesday, December 6, 1995, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred division on the motion of the hon. member for North Island-Powell River relating to the business of supply.

SupplyGovernment Orders

7:10 p.m.

Liberal

Don Boudria Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

Madam Speaker, I believe you would find unanimous consent that the members who voted on the previous motion be recorded as having voted-

SupplyGovernment Orders

7:10 p.m.

Some hon. members

No.

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Liberal

Don Boudria Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

Obviously the information given by the whip of that party was not accurate.

(The House divided on the motion, which was negatived on the following division:)

SupplyGovernment Orders

7:20 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

I declare the motion lost.

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Hull—Aylmer Québec

Liberal

Marcel Massé Liberalfor the President of the Treasury Board

moved:

That the Supplementary Estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1996, be concurred in.

SupplyGovernment Orders

7:20 p.m.

The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Maheu)

Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Some hon. members

On division.

(Motion concurred in.)