House of Commons Hansard #104 of the 35th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was children.

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Liberal

Marcel Massé Liberal Hull—Aylmer, QC

moved that Bill C-68, an act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1997, be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.

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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)

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

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Liberal

Bob Kilger Liberal Stormont—Dundas, ON

Madam Speaker, I believe that you will find unanimous consent that the members who voted on the previous motion be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House, with Liberal members voting yea.

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Bloc

Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Bloc Laval Centre, QC

Madam Speaker, surprise, surprise, the members of the official opposition will be voting nay.

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Reform

Jack Frazer Reform Saanich—Gulf Islands, BC

Madam Speaker, Reform members present will be voting no with the exception of those who wish to vote otherwise.

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NDP

Len Taylor NDP The Battlefords—Meadow Lake, SK

Madam Speaker, New Democrats will also be voting no on this motion.

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Liberal

John Nunziata Liberal York South—Weston, ON

Madam Speaker, I vote yes on this matter.

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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)

I declare the motion adopted on division. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to committee of the whole.

(Motion agreed to, bill read the second time and the House went into committee of the whole thereon, Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais in the chair.)

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Order. House in committee of the whole on Bill C-68.

On clause 2

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Bloc

Gilles Duceppe Bloc Laurier—Sainte-Marie, QC

Madam Chairman, I would like the President of the Treasury Board to tell me if the presentation of this bill is exactly the same as in previous years?

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Hull—Aylmer Québec

Liberal

Marcel Massé LiberalPresident of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for Infrastructure

Madam Chairman, the presentation of this bill is identical to those approved in previous years.

(Clause 2 agreed to.)

(Clauses 3 and 4 agreed to.)

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Reform

John Williams Reform St. Albert, AB

Madam Chair, I wish you would take a little more time to go through the clauses so you can record the comments by the members rather than just rushing through and assuming that the clauses carry. We have been saying it is on division and it should be recorded as being on division.

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Does the hon. member for St. Albert have a question on clause 5?

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Reform

John Williams Reform St. Albert, AB

On division, Madam Chair. The point I was raising was not that I have debate on clause 5 but that the vote of the House be recorded as being on division rather than rushing through clause by clause without waiting for the response of the House.

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Agreed to on division.

(Clause 5 agreed to.)

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Shall clause 5 carry?

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Some hon. members

On division.

(Clause 5 agreed to.)

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Shall clause 6 carry?

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Some hon. members

On division.

(Clause 6 agreed to.)

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Shall schedule 1 carry?

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Some hon. members

On division.

(Schedule 1 agreed to.)

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Shall clause 1 carry?

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Some hon. members

On division.

(Clause 1 agreed to.)

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The Assistant Deputy Chairman

Shall the preamble carry?

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Some hon. members

On division.

(Preamble agreed to.)