Debates of Nov. 25th, 1997

Division No. 30

[Marcel Massé, Liberal, President of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for Infrastructure]

moved:

Motion No. 1

That Vote 40, in the amount of $19,440,000 under Canadian Heritage—Canada Information Office—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1998 (less the amount voted in Interim Supply) be concurred in.

[The Speaker]

The question is on Motion 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 motion be recorded as having voted on the motion now before the House, with Liberal members voting yea.

[The Speaker]

Is there unanimous consent?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

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

Mr. Speaker, on this motion I will be voting nay.

[Chuck Strahl, Reform, Fraser Valley, BC]

Mr. Speaker, Reform Party members present will vote no.

[Stéphane Bergeron, Bloc, Verchères, QC]

Mr. Speaker, members of the Bloc Quebecois will be voting against this motion.

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

Mr. Speaker, members of the New Democratic Party caucus in the House this evening will vote no on this motion.

[André Harvey, Progressive Conservative, Chicoutimi, QC]

Mr. Speaker, we will be voting against this motion.

(Motion No. 1 agreed to)

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

Mr. Speaker, I believe you would find consent to apply the results of the vote just taken to the following: concurrence in supplementary estimates (A) and supply bill main motion for second reading.

[The Speaker]

Is there unanimous consent?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Marcel Massé, Liberal, Hull—Aylmer, QC]

moved that supplementary estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1998, except any vote disposed of earlier, be concurred in.

(Motion agreed to)

[The Speaker]

I declare that a bill entitled an act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the Public Service of Canada for financial year ending March 31, 1998, be read the first time and printed and also read a second time.

[Marcel Massé, Liberal, Hull—Aylmer, QC]

moved that Bill C-23, an act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the Public Service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1998, be read the first time.

(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)

[Marcel Massé, Liberal, Hull—Aylmer, QC]

moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.

(Motion agreed to, bill read the second time and the House went into committee thereon, Mr. Milliken in the chair)

[The Chairman]

The House is in committee of the whole on Bill C-23. Shall clause 2 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[An hon. member]

On division.

(Clause 2 agreed to)

[The Chairman]

Shall clause 3 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[An hon. member]

On division.

(Clause 3 agreed to)

[The Chairman]

Shall clause 4 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.