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Official Languages committee  A motion to go in camera is the same. It also can be put without notice, without debate. His motion had just been moved, so to set aside his and do this one would require unanimous consent.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  A motion to proceed to the next order of the day--

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  That's an order, and that gets put without debate or amendment. He moved his motion that you proceed to a vote. To not do that, to do something else, would require unanimous consent.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  Yes, because it deals with the orders of the day.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  That's the normal procedure.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  In my opinion, a motion to discuss the orders of the day would be in order. However, if it were moved immediately, it would not be in order.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  After the chairman's decision was overtuned, in my opinion, the motions that were in order were those to move to another order of business to be specified in the motion, the motion to go in camera and the motion to adjourn. These motions do not require notice and can be moved.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  Mr. Lemieux moved that we proceed to the next order of business. That's a non-debatable motion. It gets put--

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  My advice is that the effect of having overruled the decision of the chair meant that there wasn't immediately an order of the day, and therefore the floor would be open for a member to move to an order of the day. To move to an order of the day or to move in camera are motions

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  A motion to challenge a ruling of the chair is put automatically, without debate or amendment.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  If a member asks me a question in committee, I will answer him. And that is what happened this morning in Mr. Bélanger's case before the meeting started.

March 11th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk of the Committee

Official Languages committee  Mr. Godin moves: That the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Status of Women and Official Languages, the Hon. Josée Verner, be immediately called upon to appear before the Standing Committee on Official Languages as part of its study on the Action Plan for Official Languages.

February 14th, 2008Committee meeting

The Clerk of the Committee

Official Languages committee  If the committee wants a response from the government, it means that the report cannot be adopted by the House before the expiration of the 120 day period. However, this does not mean that the committee cannot adopt it, because it is already done. Was that your question? Perhaps

December 11th, 2007Committee meeting

The Clerk of the Committee

Official Languages committee  The motions reads:That the Committee recommends that its Report on the Court Challenges Program be deemed presented to the House upon its adoption by the Committee, if the House has already adjourned, and that the adoption of this motion be reported to the House.

November 29th, 2007Committee meeting

The Clerk

Official Languages committee  Deem it presented in the House.

November 29th, 2007Committee meeting

The Clerk