Justice committee  Six next week; Ontario was Monday next week.

Justice committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see we have a quorum. I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can only receive motions for the election of the chair. The clerk may not receive any other motion. He may not entertain points of order, nor participate in de

Justice committee  It has been moved by Ms. Françoise Boivin that Mr. Mike Wallace be elected chair of the committee. Are there any further nominations? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to)

Justice committee  I declare the motion carried and Mike Wallace duly elected chair of the committee. Before inviting Mr. Wallace to take the chair, if the committee wishes, we will now proceed to the election of the vice-chairs.

Justice committee  It has been moved by Mr. Dechert that Madame Boivin be elected first vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to)

Justice committee  I declare the motion carried and Ms. Françoise Boivin duly elected as first vice-chair of the committee. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the second vice-chair must be a member of an opposition party other than the official opposition. Mr. Goguen, you have the floor.

Justice committee  Moved by Mr. Goguen that Mr. Casey be elected second vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Casey duly elected second vice-chair of the committee.

Justice committee  Are there any other motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Justice committee  (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried. Before Mr. Wallace takes the chair, if it pleases the committee, we will proceed with the election of the vice-chairs. Mr. Dechert.

Justice committee  (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Françoise Boivin duly elected first vice-chair of the committee. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the second vice-chair must be a member of an opposition party other than the official opposition party.

Justice committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can receive motions only 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

Justice committee  Any other motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Justice committee  Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Justice committee  (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Casey duly elected second vice-chair of the committee. I now invite Mr. Wallace to take the chair.