Debates of Feb. 4th, 2002

Youth Criminal Justice Act

[John Bryden, Liberal, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot, ON]

Mr. Speaker, with due respect to the whip's intervention, I will not be voting in favour of the motion.

[The Deputy Speaker]

Given the intervention by the chief government whip and subsequently the member indicating his preference, does the House give its consent to proceed as first indicated by the whip?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

[Garry Breitkreuz, Canadian Alliance, Yorkton—Melville, SK]

Mr. Speaker, Alliance members present will be voting no to the motion.

[Pierre Brien, Bloc, Témiscamingue, QC]

Mr. Speaker, the members of the Bloc Quebecois will vote against the motion.

[Yvon Godin, NDP, Acadie—Bathurst, NB]

Mr. Speaker, New Democrats will be voting yes to the motion.

[Peter MacKay, Progressive Conservative, Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough, NS]

Mr. Speaker, members of the Progressive Conservative/Democratic Representative Caucus Coalition vote yes to the motion.

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

[The Deputy Speaker]

I declare the motion carried.

(Amendment read the second time and concurred in)

[The Deputy Speaker]

It being 7.20 p.m. the House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 10 a.m. pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).

(The House adjourned at 7.20 p.m.)