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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 19
 
Thursday, March 6, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:07 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Gary Goodyear, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Yvon Godin, Gary Goodyear, Michel Guimond, Hon. Marlene Jennings, Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, Pierre Lemieux, Tom Lukiwski, Pauline Picard, Joe Preston, Marcel Proulx, Hon. Karen Redman and Scott Reid.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Michel Bédard, Analyst. House of Commons: Angela Crandall, Procedural Clerk.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 106(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the request by four (4) members of the Committee to allow Committee Members to express their lack of confidence in the Chair.
 

Michel Guimond moved, — That the Chair no longer has the confidence of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, and, as a result, that we proceed immediately to the election of a new Chair.

Debate arose thereon.

 

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division: YEAS: Yvon Godin, Michel Guimond, Marlene Jennings, Dominic LeBlanc, Pauline Picard, Marcel Proulx, Karen Redman — 7; NAYS: Pierre Lemieux, Tom Lukiwski, Joe Preston, Scott Reid — 4.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the Clerk of the Committee presided over the election of a Chair.
 

Michel Guimond moved, — That Joe Preston be elected Chair of the Committee.

 

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division: YEAS: Yvon Godin, Michel Guimond, Marlene Jennings, Dominic LeBlanc, Pauline Picard, Marcel Proulx, Karen Redman — 7; NAYS: — 0.

 

Joe Preston took the Chair.

 

At 12:30 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



James M. Latimer
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2008/03/13 12:59 p.m.