Yea.
House of Commons Hansard #42 of the 35th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was family.
House of Commons Hansard #42 of the 35th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was family.
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Some hon. members
Yea.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
All those opposed will please say nay.
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Some hon. members
Nay.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
In my opinion the nays have it.
And more than five members having risen:
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
Pursuant to Standing Order 76(8), a recorded division on the motion stands deferred.
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Liberal
Tom Wappel Liberal Scarborough West, ON
moved:
Motion No. 3
That Bill C-33, in the Preamble, be amended by adding after line 12, on page 1, the following:
"And whereas the Government acknowledges that the term "family", for the purpose of this legislation, means heterosexual couples and their natural or adopted issue;
And whereas the Government acknowledges that "family", as the term is so limited herein, occupies an irreplaceable role in the procreation and nurturing of children, upon which the future of our society depends;".
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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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Some hon. members
Agreed.
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Some hon. members
No.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.
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Some hon. members
Yea.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
All those opposed will please say nay.
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Some hon. members
Nay.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
In my opinion the nays have it.
And more than five members having risen:
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
Pursuant to Standing Order 76(8), a recorded division on the motion stands deferred.
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Liberal
Albina Guarnieri Liberal Mississauga East, ON
moved:
Motion No. 17
That Bill C-33, in Clause 2, be amended by adding after line 8, on page 2, the following:
"(1.1) In subsection (1), "marital status" means the status of being married, single, separated, divorced, widowed or cohabiting with an individual of the opposite sex in a conjugal relationship for at least one year.
(1.2) In subsection (1.1), "being married" means being married to a person of the opposite sex."
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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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Some hon. members
Agreed.
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Some hon. members
No.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.
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Some hon. members
Yea.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
All those opposed will please say nay.
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Some hon. members
Nay.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
In my opinion the nays have it.
And more than five members having risen:
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
Pursuant to Standing Order 76(8), a recorded division on the motion stands deferred.