House of Commons Hansard #143 of the 35th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was federal.
Marcel Massé LiberalPresident of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for Infrastructure
moved:
That Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending on March 31, 1997, be concurred in.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?
Bob Kilger Liberal Stormont—Dundas, ON
Madam Speaker, 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.
Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Bloc Laval Centre, QC
Madam Speaker, the members of the official opposition will vote no.
Chuck Strahl Reform Fraser Valley East, BC
Madam Speaker, Reform Party members present will vote no.
Jag Bhaduria Liberal Markham—Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Madam Speaker, I will support the motion.
(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
I declare the motion carried.
(Motion agreed to.)
Marcel Massé Liberal Hull—Aylmer, QC
moved that Bill C-87, an act for granting Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 1997, be read the first time.
(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time.)
Marcel Massé Liberal Hull—Aylmer, QC
moved that Bill C-87, an act for granting 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?
Bob Kilger Liberal Stormont—Dundas, ON
Madam Speaker, I think that you will find unanimous consent to apply the results of the previous vote on this motion, the Liberal members voting yes.
Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Bloc Laval Centre, QC
Madam Speaker, the members of the official opposition will vote no.
Chuck Strahl Reform Fraser Valley East, BC
Madam Speaker, Reform Party members present will vote no.
Jag Bhaduria Liberal Markham—Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Madam Speaker, I will be voting yes.
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The Acting Speaker (Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais)
I declare the motion carried. Therefore, the bill is referred to committee of the whole.
(Motion agreed to, bill read the second time and the House went in committee thereon, Mrs. Ringuette-Maltais in the chair.)
Bill Gilmour Reform Comox—Alberni, BC
Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I rise to seek the unanimous consent of the House for the following motion. I move:
That the Senate estimates vote 1(b) be reduced by $2 million which is the increase being provided in the supplementary estimates to the unelected, unaccountable patronage heaven.
Jim Abbott Reform Kootenay East, BC
Madam Speaker, on a point of order. I rise to seek the unanimous consent of the House for the following motion. I move:
That the Canadian Heritage estimates vote 5(b) be reduced by $60,000 which is the amount of the contracts received by the heritage minister's senior advisor in her failed leadership bid.
