Debates of March 25th, 1996

Canada Transportation Act

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

Madam Speaker, if you were to seek it, I believe the House would give its unanimous consent to apply the result of the vote on Motion No. 4 to the motion now before us.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

Is it agreed?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

I declare Motion No. 57 negatived. I also declare Motions Nos. 58 to 65 negatived.

[David Anderson, Liberal, Minister of Transport]

moved that the Bill be concurred in at the report stage with further amendments and read the second time.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

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

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

All those in favour will please say yea.

[Some hon. members]

Yea.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

All those opposed will please say nay.

[Some hon. members]

Nay.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And more than five members having risen:

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

Madam Speaker, if you were to seek it, I believe that the House would consent to apply the result of the vote at report stage on Motion No. 1 in reverse to the motion now before the House, with the addition of the Secretary of State for Agriculture, who, I believe, will vote in favour.

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

Is there consent?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

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

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

I declare the motion carried.

(Motion agreed to, and bill read the second time.)

[The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)]

It being7 p.m., the House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 10 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24 (1).

(The House adjourned at 7 p.m.)