Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can only receive motions for the election of the chair. The clerk cannot receive other types of motions and cannot entertain points of order or participate in debate. We

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you very much, Ms. Khalid. It's been moved by MP Khalid that MP Fonseca be elected chair of this subcommittee. Are there any further motions? Is it the pleasure of the subcommittee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and MP Fonseca duly e

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2) and the motion adopted by the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I am now prepared to receive motions for the first vice-c

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you. It has been moved by Mr. Reid that Mr. Chiu be elected first vice-chair. Are there any other nominations? Is it the pleasure of the subcommittee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) Thank you. I declare Mr. Chiu duly elected first vice-chair of the committee. I

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Absolutely, Ms. McPherson. Please go right ahead.

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you. It has been moved by Ms. McPherson that Mr. Brunelle-Duceppe be elected as second vice-chair of the subcommittee. Are there any other motions? Is it the pleasure of the subcommittee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to)

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I declare the motion carried and Mr. Brunelle-Duceppe duly elected second vice-chair of the subcommittee. Mr. Chair, over to you.

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I did want to double-check with the members of the subcommittee really quickly to make sure that I had everything recorded properly. If I could, I will reread the “Questioning of Witnesses” motion I have so that I'm sure everyone understands the same thin

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Yes, I believe that's correct. In that case, while we get that sorted out, Mr. Chiu, since you are the first vice-chair, would you be able to suspend the meeting until we get him back, please?

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you so much.

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Okay. It would read: and that thereafter five minutes be allocated to each subsequent questioner in the following order: Liberal Party, Conservative Party, Bloc Québécois, New Democratic Party, and that wherever possible, witnesses provide their statement to the subcommittee 72

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you.

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Yes. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. This meeting will end. You will all be kicked out of this Zoom meeting. I'm going to send around a new link and a new password. I will also send these to your indicated staff who will be supporting you through the in camera portion of meetings. Once this m

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Yes, it's going okay. Mr. Hammadi, could you move the microphone a bit closer to your mouth, please? Thank you.