Debates of June 9th, 1998

Division No. 208

[Some hon. members]

Yea.

[The Deputy Speaker]

All those opposed will please say nay.

[Some hon. members]

Nay.

[The Deputy Speaker]

In my opinion the yeas have it.

[Some hon. members]

On division.

(Motion No. 52 agreed to)

[The Deputy Speaker]

The next question is on Motion No. 53.

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

moved:

Motion No. 53

That Vote 1, in the amount of $28,245,000, under PARLIAMENT—The Senate—Program expenditures, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1999 (less the amount voted in Interim Supply), be concurred in.

[The Deputy Speaker]

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

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Deputy Speaker]

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

[Some hon. members]

Yea.

[The Deputy Speaker]

All those opposed will please say nay.

[Some hon. members]

Nay.

[The Deputy Speaker]

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And more than five members having risen:

(The House divided on Motion No. 53, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Division No. 209

[The Deputy Speaker]

I declare Motion No. 53 carried.

[John Herron, Progressive Conservative, Fundy Royal, NB]

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I would like to seek unanimous consent of the House for me to reverse my vote on that last motion.

[Some hon. members]

No.

[The Deputy Speaker]

I am afraid there is no consent.

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

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. For the last vote I was required to leave the Chamber in the middle of the vote. Therefore I would request that my vote be struck.

[The Deputy Speaker]

The vote will be struck.

The next question is on Motion No. 54.

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

moved:

Motion No. 54

That Vote 5, in the amount of $463,875,000, under CANADIAN HERITAGE—Department—Grants and contributions, in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1999 (less the amount voted in Interim Supply), be concurred in.

[The Deputy Speaker]

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

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Some hon. members]

No.