moved that Bill C-21, an act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2003, be read the first time.
(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)
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Lucienne Robillard Liberal Westmount—Ville-Marie, QC
moved that Bill C-21, an act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2003, be read the first time.
(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)
Lucienne Robillard Liberal Westmount—Ville-Marie, QC
moved: that the bill be read the second time and referred to committee of the whole.
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The Speaker
Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?
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The Speaker
I declare the motion carried.
(Motion agreed to, Bill read the second time and the House went into committee thereon, Mr. Kilger in the chair)
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The Chairman
Order, please. House in committee of the whole on Bill C-21.
(On clause 2)
Charlie Penson Canadian Alliance Peace River, AB
Mr. Chairman, to the President of the Treasury Board I would ask if the bill is in its usual form.
Lucienne Robillard LiberalPresident of the Treasury Board
Mr. Chairman, the form of this bill is essentially the same as that passed in previous years.