Debates of March 31st, 1998

Division No. 119

[The Speaker]

Is there agreement to proceed in this fashion?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

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

Division No. 120

[The Speaker]

I declare the motion carried.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)

The House resumed from March 30 consideration of the motion that Bill C-25, an act to amend the National Defence Act and to make consequential amendments to other acts, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

National Defence Act

[The Speaker]

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred divisions, starting with Bill C-25.

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

Mr. Speaker, I believe you would find consent to apply the results of the vote just taken on the main motion of Bill C-36 to Bill C-25.

[The Speaker]

Is there agreement to proceed in this fashion?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[The Speaker]

I declare the motion carried.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)

The House resumed from March 26 consideration of the motion and of the amendment.

Child Benefit

[The Speaker]

Pursuant to order made Monday, March 30, 1998, the House will now proceed to the recorded division on Motion M-198 under Private Members' Business.

The question is on the amendment.

As is the practice, the division will be taken row by row starting with the mover and then proceeding with those in favour of the amendment sitting on the same side of the House as the mover. Then those in favour of the amendment sitting on the other side of the House will be called. Those opposed to the amendment will be called in the same order.

All those to my left in favour of the amendment will please rise.

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

Division No. 121

[The Speaker]

I declare the amendment lost.

The next question is on the main motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Speaker]

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

[Some hon. members]

Yea.

[The Speaker]

All those opposed will please say nay.

[Some hon. members]

Nay.

[The Speaker]

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And more than five members having risen:

During the taking of the vote:

[John Richardson, Liberal, Perth—Middlesex, ON]

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I missed getting up. I wanted to vote and I would like to place my vote against.

[The Speaker]

The hon. member's vote will be recorded.

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

Division No. 122

[The Speaker]

I declare the motion carried.

The House resumed from March 30 consideration of the motion that Bill C-211, an act to amend the Criminal Code (arrest of those in breach of condition of parole or statutory or temporary release), be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Criminal Code

[The Speaker]

Pursuant to order made on Monday, March 30, 1998, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-211 under Private Members' Business.

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

Division No. 123

[The Speaker]

I declare the motion lost.