Debates of March 28th, 1995

Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995

[The Speaker]

I declare Motion No. 4 lost.

[Herb Gray, Liberal, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Solicitor General of Canada]

moved that the bill, as amended, be concurred in.

[The Speaker]

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

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Speaker]

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

[Some hon. members]

Yea.

[The Speaker]

All those opposed will please say nay.

[Some hon. members]

Nay.

[The Speaker]

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And more than five members having risen:

[Don Boudria, Liberal, Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON]

Mr. Speaker, I think you would find unanimous consent that the members who voted on the previous motion be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House in the following manner: Liberal MPs voting yea.

[Gilles Duceppe, Bloc, Laurier—Sainte-Marie, QC]

Mr. Speaker, Bloc Quebecois members refuse this proposal.

[Jim Silye, Reform, Calgary Centre, AB]

Mr. Speaker, Reform Party members will also oppose this bill, except for those members who wish to vote otherwise.

[Len Taylor, NDP, The Battlefords—Meadow Lake, SK]

Mr. Speaker, New Democrats vote no.

[Elsie Wayne, Progressive Conservative, Saint John, NB]

Mr. Speaker, as a PC member I will be voting nay.

[Gilles Bernier, Independent, Beauce, QC]

I say yea, Mr. Speaker.

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

[The Speaker]

I declare the motion carried.

The House resumed from March 24 consideration of the motion that Bill C-73, an act to provide borrowing authority for the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 1995, be read the third time and passed.

Borrowing Authority Act, 1995-96

[The Speaker]

Pursuant to order made Friday, March 24, 1995, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred division on the motion at third reading stage of Bill C-73, an act to provide borrowing authority for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 1995.

[Don Boudria, Liberal, Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON]

Mr. Speaker, I think that, if you ask the House, you would find unanimous consent to apply the result of the vote taken on the previous motion to the motion now before this House.

[The Speaker]

Is that agreed?

[Gilles Duceppe, Bloc, Laurier—Sainte-Marie, QC]

Agreed.

[Jim Silye, Reform, Calgary Centre, AB]

Agreed.

[Len Taylor, NDP, The Battlefords—Meadow Lake, SK]

Agreed.

[Elsie Wayne, Progressive Conservative, Saint John, NB]

Agreed.