Information & Ethics committee  Yes, sorry. That's my mistake. It should read, “that the committee direct the chair of the committee to write”.

Information & Ethics committee  Yes, I submitted it to translation.

Information & Ethics committee  The vote is on Mr. Villemure's amendment to the motion that was moved by Mr. Chong in February.

Information & Ethics committee  (Amendment agreed to: yeas 6; nays 5])

Information & Ethics committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the government party for this committee. I am ready to receive the motions.

Information & Ethics committee  It has been moved by Ms. Damoff that Mr. Fisher be elected as first vice-chair of the committee. Are there any other motions? Seeing none, is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Information & Ethics committee  We're on the amendment from Mr. Villemure as amended.

Information & Ethics committee  The amendment that was moved by Mr. Villemure I will repeat, because it was not in written text. Basically, it's after.... On the motion as amended first, it says, “after the adoption of this motion”, and there would be a semicolon. Then we would add, if the documents received

Information & Ethics committee  I sent it to you.

Information & Ethics committee  It's done.

Information & Ethics committee  You would like to know, approximately, how many people have declined.

Information & Ethics committee  Nine have declined, but some of them are double, because some of them were suggested by both the Conservatives and the Liberals.

Information & Ethics committee  Those are the people we've not been able to get in touch with.

Information & Ethics committee  I still have to send invitations and confirmations. Also, I would like direction from the committee—

Information & Ethics committee  It was requested by Ms. Fortier, but it was not sent to everybody.