Debates of Nov. 5th, 1996

Speech From The Throne

[Chuck Strahl, Reform, Fraser Valley East, BC]

Mr. Speaker, Reform Party members present will be voting yea, unless instructed by their constituents to do otherwise.

[John Solomon, NDP, Regina—Lumsden, SK]

Mr. Speaker, the NDP members present in the House of Commons tonight will vote yes on this matter.

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

Mr. Speaker, I will be voting yes.

[John Nunziata, Liberal, York South—Weston, ON]

Mr. Speaker, on behalf of my constituents I vote in favour of the government's position.

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

[The Acting Speaker (Mr. Milliken)]

I declare the amendment to the amendment lost.

The next question is on the amendment.

[Bob Kilger, Liberal, Stormont—Dundas, ON]

Mr. Speaker, you will find there is unanimous consent that those members who have voted on the previous motion be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House, with Liberal members voting no.

[The Acting Speaker (Mr. Milliken)]

Do we have the unanimous consent of the House?

[Some hon. members]

Yes.

[Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Bloc, Laval Centre, QC]

Mr. Speaker, members of the official opposition will vote yes.

[Chuck Strahl, Reform, Fraser Valley East, BC]

Mr. Speaker, the Reform Party members present will be voting yes, unless instructed by their constituents to do otherwise.

[John Solomon, NDP, Regina—Lumsden, SK]

Mr. Speaker, NDP members present in the House of Commons tonight will vote no on this motion.

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

Mr. Speaker, I will be voting in favour.

[John Nunziata, Liberal, York South—Weston, ON]

Mr. Speaker, on behalf of my constituents I vote in favour of the government's position.

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

[The Acting Speaker (Mr. Milliken)]

I declare the amendment lost.

The House resumed from November 4, 1996 consideration of the motion.

Income Tax Act

[The Acting Speaker (Mr. Milliken)]

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 30 under Private Members' Business.

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

[The Acting Speaker (Mr. Milliken)]

I declare the motion carried.

The House resumed from November 4 consideration of Bill C-41, an act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and the Canada Shipping Act, as reported (with amendment) from the committee; and of the amendments.

Divorce Act

[The Acting Speaker (Mr. Milliken)]

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded divisions at the report stage of Bill C-41, an act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and the Canada Shipping Act.

The question is on Motion No. 1. The vote on this motion also applies to Motions Nos. 2, 3 and 12. This is Group No. 1.

[Bob Kilger, Liberal, Stormont—Dundas, ON]

Mr. Speaker, if the House would agree, I would propose that you seek unanimous consent that members who voted on the previous recorded division on the address in reply to the throne speech be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House with Liberal members voting nay.

[Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Bloc, Laval Centre, QC]

Mr. Speaker, the members of the official opposition will vote yea.

[Chuck Strahl, Reform, Fraser Valley East, BC]

Mr. Speaker, Reform Party members present will be voting no, unless instructed by their constituents to do otherwise.

[John Solomon, NDP, Regina—Lumsden, SK]

Mr. Speaker, NDP members in the House of Commons tonight will vote yes on this motion.

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

Mr. Speaker, I will be voting yes.

[John Nunziata, Liberal, York South—Weston, ON]

Mr. Speaker, on behalf of my constituents I vote in favour of the government's position.

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