Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. The question is on the motion by Ms. Harder to resume consideration of the motion in the name of Mr. Paul-Hus moved on June 7.

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. My understanding is that Mr. Paul-Hus is moving a motion that the committee retake up the debate on his motion that had been moved on June 7, but the debate had been adjourned on that day on the motion, which means that the motion basically stays where it i

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. The question is on the dilatory motion, in the name of Monsieur Paul-Hus, that the committee resume consideration of his motion moved on June 7, 2021. I'm not hearing any vote from Ms. Harder.

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm prepared to do that now. Hello, Mr. Greenough. Welcome to the meeting. Could I ask you to speak briefly into your microphone, please?

Government Operations committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Greenough. Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. You may continue.

Government Operations committee  That's correct.

Government Operations committee  Yes, Mr. Chair, we were told that the dial-in phone lines are, unfortunately, not working. The only way for us to get them working would be to suspend the meeting to reset them. In light of the fact that people who can't use the phone lines can listen to ParlVU, my advice to you

Government Operations committee  The committee has in its power to send for documents, which the committee has done in the past. There's nothing that prohibits any member from putting a motion forward identifying the documents that the committee wishes to receive. In recent times, that has mostly been done with

Government Operations committee  I beg your pardon, Mr. Chair. I apologize for intervening. Mr. Metatawabin, I apologize as well. I've been informed by our technicians that part of the issue with your sound, sir, is that you may not have your headset selected. I do apologize for intervening at this late time,

Government Operations committee  I'm just waiting to see. If you could continue, I'll monitor it with the interpreters. I apologize for the interruption. Thank you.

Government Operations committee  I'm sorry, Mr. Chair. My understanding is that the interpretation had stopped. If you could ask Mr. Metatawabin to slow down and speak a little more clearly, it may be possible. The interpreters were unable to follow him.

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. In the motion that identifies and sets the time for the questioning of witnesses, it talks about how in the first round there will be six minutes for each of the recognized parties. It says after that, “For the second and subsequent rounds, the order and ti

Government Operations committee  If I may, Mr. Chair—

Government Operations committee  I believe, Mr. Chair, that Mr. Sinclair is going to try a different audio setting.

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. What you're referring to is, in fact, the deadline for the committee to consider the votes related to the supplementary estimates. It's not a hard and fast deadline such as for the main estimates, which is written in the Standing Orders. The deadline is d