Health committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. I must inform the 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, cannot entertain points of order nor participate in debate. We

Health committee  It has been moved by Mr. Jowhari that Mr. Casey be elected as chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? It has been moved by Mr. Jowhari that Mr. Casey be elected as chair of the committee. Pursuant to the House order of Thursday, November 25, I will now proceed to

Health committee  Yes, Mr. Chair. You've anticipated correctly. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I am now prepared to receive motions for the first vice-chair.

Health committee  It has been moved by Mr. Ellis that Mr. Berthold be elected the first vice-chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? Seeing none, it being moved by Mr. Ellis that Mr. Berthold be elected the first vice-chair of the committee, I will now proceed to a recorded divisi

Health committee  Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the second vice‑chair must be a member of an opposition party other than the official opposition. I'm now prepared to receive motions for the second vice‑chair.

Health committee  It has been moved by Mr. Powlowski that Mr. Thériault be elected as second vice‑chair of the committee. Pursuant to the House Order of Thursday, November 25, 2021, I'll now proceed to a recorded division, unless there's clear consensus. (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion

Health committee  Mr. Chair, unless it is unanimous or on division, it would be a recorded vote.

Health committee  Around the table, I'm seeing that it seems to be unanimous.

Health committee  We have Mr. Davies, and then Monsieur Thériault.

Health committee  Yes, Mr. Chair. I think Mr. Powlowski wanted to make a comment first.

Health committee  I would seek guidance on whether the committee would like a recorded division or to have it on division.

Health committee  A recorded division has been requested by Mr. Davies. (Amendment negatived: nays 6; yeas 5)

Health committee  Mr. Davies would like to intervene.

Health committee  I believe Mr. Powlowski and then Monsieur Thériault would like to speak.

Health committee  Mr. Chair, I have Ms. Kramp-Neuman and then Mr. Van Koeverden.