Canadian Heritage committee  Just to clarify, the wording of the amendment is “at the first opportunity, at the convenience of the witnesses” instead of the date suggested in the motion?

Canadian Heritage 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, cannot entertain points of honour nor participate in debate. We ca

Canadian Heritage committee  Mr. Blaney moves that Scott Simms be elected as chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? Are there other motions? Seeing none, is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Scott Simms duly elected

Canadian Heritage committee  Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I am now ready to receive motions for the first vice-chair. Mr. Shields, you have the floor.

Canadian Heritage committee  Are there any further motions? Seeing none, is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Steven Blaney duly elected first vice-chair of the committee.

Canadian Heritage 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 am now prepared to receive motions for the position of second vice-chair. Mr. Housefather.

Canadian Heritage committee  Are there other further motions? Seeing none, is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Champoux duly elected second vice-chair of the committee.