Debates of March 21st, 2017

Supplementary Estimates (C), 2016-17

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

All those opposed will please say nay.

[Some hon. members]

Nay.

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen:

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

Vote #225

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

I declare the motion carried.

[Scott Brison, Liberal, Kings—Hants, NS]

moved that Bill C-40, 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 read the first time.

(Motion deemed adopted and bill read the first time)

[Scott Brison, Liberal, Kings—Hants, NS]

moved that the bill be read a second time and referred to a committee of the whole.

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

The question is on the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

No.

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

The hon. Chief Government Whip on a point of order.

[Pablo Rodriguez, Liberal, Honoré-Mercier, QC]

Mr. Speaker, I believe if you seek it, you would find agreement to apply the result from the previous vote to this vote.

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

Is there unanimous consent?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

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

Vote #226

[The Speaker, Geoff Regan]

I declare the motion carried.

(Bill read the second time and the House went into committee of the whole thereon, Mr. Bruce Stanton in the chair)

(On clause 2)

[Pat Kelly, Conservative, Calgary Rocky Ridge, AB]

Mr. Chair, can the President of the Treasury Board please assure the House that the bill is in its normal form?

[Scott Brison, Liberal, President of the Treasury Board]

Mr. Chair, the form of this bill is in fact the same as that passed in the previous supply period.

I greatly appreciate the continued interest of the hon. member in this important and pressing issue before the House, and for his hard work on this file.

[The Chair, Conservative, Bruce Stanton]

Shall clause 2 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

On division.

[The Chair, Conservative, Bruce Stanton]

(Clause 2 agreed to)

Shall clause 3 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

On division.

[The Chair, Conservative, Bruce Stanton]

(Clause 3 agreed to)

Shall clause 4 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

On division.

[The Chair, Conservative, Bruce Stanton]

(Clause 4 agreed to)

Shall clause 5 carry?

[Some hon. members]

Agreed.

On division.