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Business Of The House February 24th, 1994
Mr. Speaker, I have another brief motion and I believe again there is unanimous consent. I move:
That, if a recorded division is demanded on Monday, March 7, 1994 at the conclusion of the debate on second reading of Bill C-14, an act respecting borrowing authority, such division shall be deferred until Tuesday, March 8, 1994 at 6.30 p.m.
Business Of The House February 24th, 1994
Mr. Speaker, I think you would find unanimous consent for the following. I move:
That, pursuant to its order of reference of February 8, 1994, concerning the modernization and restructuring of Canada's social security system, the House authorize the required personnel of the human resources development committee to travel from place to place for the purpose of preparing and holding video teleconferences of committee sittings during the week of March 6, to 12, 1994 in the following cities: Vancouver, Edmonton, Windsor, Quebec and Sydney, Nova Scotia.
I should state that I am informed the total approximate cost of the travel contemplated by this motion and authorized by this motion is $11,000.
Questions On The Order Paper February 24th, 1994
Madam Speaker, I would ask that all questions be allowed to stand.
Government Response To Petitions February 24th, 1994
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the government's response to several petitions.
The Budget February 23rd, 1994
Who said that?
Motions For Papers February 23rd, 1994
Madam Speaker, I would suggest that the sole notice of motion for the production of papers be allowed to stand.
Questions On The Order Paper February 23rd, 1994
Madam Speaker, I would ask that all questions be allowed to stand.
Questions On The Order Paper February 22nd, 1994
Mr. Speaker, I ask that all questions be allowed to stand.
Business Of The House February 22nd, 1994
I move:
That, notwithstanding the Special Order of February 15, 1994, the division on Government Order, Government Business number 8 shall be held on Wednesday, February 23, 1994 at 3.00 p.m.
That defers the division today, Mr. Speaker, from three o'clock until Wednesday at the same time.
(Motion agreed to.)
Business Of The House February 22nd, 1994
Mr. Speaker, perhaps to save time I will read the next two motions and then they can both be put because I think there is agreement with respect to each. I move:
That, during the adjournment of the House from March 25, 1994 to April 11, 1994, if any appropriation bills that have been passed by the House have not yet been granted royal assent, the Speaker shall be empowered to recall the House for the sole purpose of attending the granting of royal assent to any bills, after which the House immediately shall be adjourned until April 11, 1994;
That, in the event of the Speaker's being unable for any reason to act for the purposes of this Order, the Deputy Speaker, the Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole House or the Assistant Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole House may act for him.
(Motion agreed to.)