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38th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION
Subcommittee on the Status of Persons with Disabilities of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
EVIDENCE
CONTENTS
Monday, October 31, 2005
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The Clerk of the Committee |
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Mrs. Carol Skelton (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar, CPC) |
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The Clerk |
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The Clerk |
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Mr. Robert Vincent (Shefford, BQ) |
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The Clerk |
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The Clerk |
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Mr. Ken Boshcoff |
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Mr. Robert Vincent |
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The Chair |
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The Clerk |
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The Chair |
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Subcommittee on the Status of Persons with Disabilities of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities |
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EVIDENCE
Monday, October 31, 2005
[Recorded by Electronic Apparatus]
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[English]
The Clerk of the Committee: Honourable members, I see a quorum.
Pursuant to Standing Order 106(1), your first order of business is to elect a chair. I'm ready to receive motions to that effect.
Mrs. Carol Skelton (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar, CPC): Madam Chair, I would like to nominate Mr. Boshcoff.
The Clerk: Are there any other nominations?
Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt this motion?
(Motion agreed to)
The Clerk: I declare Mr. Boshcoff duly elected chair of the committee.
I'll now go to the election of a vice-chair. I'm now prepared to receive nominations for vice-chair.
Mr. Vincent.
Mr. Robert Vincent (Shefford, BQ): I nominate Carol Skelton.
The Clerk: Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?
(Motion agreed to)
The Clerk: I declare Ms. Skelton duly elected vice-chair.
I now invite the chair to take the chair.
Mr. Ken Boshcoff: Thank you.
I declare this first meeting of the fiscal season now in session.
We begin this task of trying to accommodate five separate lives and coordinate them into the available time.
Monsieur Vincent, I believe your replacement—
[Translation]
Mr. Robert Vincent: It is the case today.
[English]
The Chair: —has indicated a series of times they would prefer, which are pretty crummy for me.
The Clerk: Do you want to go in camera?
The Chair: Oh, yes, but I think just about everybody here can stay.
[Proceedings continue in camera]