I declare the motion carried.
House of Commons Hansard #72 of the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was office.
House of Commons Hansard #72 of the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament's site.) The word of the day was office.
Scott Brison Liberal Kings—Hants, NS
moved that Bill C-20, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017 be now read the first time.
(Motions deemed adopted and bill read the first time)
Scott Brison Liberal Kings—Hants, NS
moved that the bill be read the second time and referred to a committee of the whole.
The Speaker Liberal Geoff Regan
The question is on the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?
The Speaker Liberal Geoff Regan
In my opinion the yeas have it.
And five or more members having risen:
Andrew Leslie Liberal Orléans, ON
Mr. Speaker, if you were to seek it, I believe you would find agreement to apply the results from the previous vote to the current vote.
The Speaker Liberal Geoff Regan
I declare the motion carried. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to committee of the whole.
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, Mr. Bruce Stanton in the chair)
(On Clause 2)
Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON
Mr. Chair, I want to assure the President of the Treasury Board that my question relates strictly to the figures within the bill and whether they and it are in their usual and proper form.
Main Estimates, 2016-17Government Orders
Kings—Hants Nova Scotia
Liberal
Scott Brison LiberalPresident of the Treasury Board
Mr. Chair, I am glad the hon. member cleared that up. The form of this bill is the same as that passed in the previous supply period, which was in its proper form.