House of Commons Hansard #222 of the 35th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was species.

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Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

11:15 p.m.

Some hon. members

No.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

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

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Some hon. members

Yea.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

All those opposed will please say nay.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Some hon. members

Nay.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

In my opinion the nays have it.

And more than five members having risen:

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

Call in the members.

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

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

I declare the amendment lost.

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Bloc

Pierrette Venne Bloc Saint-Hubert, QC

Mr. Speaker, as I was absent for the first vote, I would like my vote to be recorded for the next ones with the Bloc Quebecois.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

The next question is on the main motion.

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Liberal

Don Boudria Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

Mr. Speaker, if you were to seek it, I believe you would find unanimous consent for the members who voted on the previous motion to be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House, with Liberal members voting yea.

You will probably note as well, Mr. Speaker, that some members who were not here for the first vote may wish to rise to add their names to those who were here for the first vote.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Reform

Jim Silye Reform Calgary Centre, AB

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. Unanimous consent was sought and I do not give unanimous consent. I would like a recorded vote.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

The House did not give its unanimous consent.

The question is on the main motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Some hon. members

No.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

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

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Some hon. members

Yea.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

All those opposed will please say nay.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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Some hon. members

Nay.

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

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:)

Electoral Boundaries Readjustmentact, 1995Government Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

I declare the motion carried.

The House resumed consideration of the motion that Bill C-89 an act to provide for the continuance of the Canadian National Railway Company under the Canada Business Corporations Act and for the issuance and sale of shares of the company to the public, be read the third time and passed.

Cn Commercialization ActGovernment Orders

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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Kilger)

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred division at the stage of third reading of Bill C-89, an act to provide for the continuance of the Canadian National Railway Company under the Canada Business Corporations Act and for the issuance and sale of shares of the Company to the public.

Cn Commercialization ActGovernment Orders

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Liberal

Don Boudria Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

Mr. Speaker, I will try again. Would you ask the House if there is unanimous consent for the members who voted on the previous motion to be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House? If there is, Liberal members will vote yea.

Cn Commercialization ActGovernment Orders

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Bloc

Gilles Duceppe Bloc Laurier—Sainte-Marie, QC

Mr. Speaker, Bloc members will be voting nay.