All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.
House of Commons Hansard #96 of the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was drugs.
House of Commons Hansard #96 of the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was drugs.
The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer
In my opinion the yeas have it.
And five or more members having risen:
Tony Clement ConservativePresident of the Treasury Board
moved that Bill C-35, An Act for granting to her majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2013, be read the first time and printed.
(Motion deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)
Tony Clement Conservative Parry Sound—Muskoka, ON
moved that Bill C-35, An Act for granting to her majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2013, be read the second time and referred to a committee of the whole.
Gordon O'Connor Conservative Carleton—Mississippi Mills, ON
Mr. Speaker, if you seek it, I believe you would find agreement to apply the results from the previous vote to the current motion with the Conservatives voting yes.
The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer
I declare the motion carried.
I do now leave the chair for the House to go into committee of the whole.
(Bill read the second time and the House went into committee of the whole thereon, Ms. Savoie in the chair)
The Deputy Speaker NDP Denise Savoie
Order, please. The House will now resolve itself into committee of the whole to study Bill C-35.
The hon. member for Sherbrooke.
Pierre-Luc Dusseault NDP Sherbrooke, QC
Madam Chair, can the President of the Treasury Board confirm to members of the House that the bill is in its usual form?
Tony Clement ConservativePresident of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario
Madam Chair, I can tell you that the proportions requested in the bill are intended to provide for all necessary requirements of the federal public administration up to the second supply period of fiscal 2012-13.
The bill does not release the full amount of any of the items. The presentation of this bill is identical to the one used for the previous supply period.
The passing of the bill will not prejudice the rights and privileges of members to criticize any item in the estimates when it comes up for consideration in committee, and the usual undertaking is hereby given that such rights and privileges will be respected and will not be curtailed or restricted in any way as a result of the passing of this measure.
