HUMA Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Liberal
- Sherry Romanado, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
- Adam Vaughan, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
- Kate Young, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
Conservative
Kerry Diotte gave notice of the following motion:
That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee accept the Auditor General’s offer and invite him to appear before the Committee to present the findings of Report 1, Call Centres, of the 2019 Spring Reports of the Auditor General of Canada.
A point of order was raised as to whether the motion put on notice by Kerry Diotte could be debated.
RULING BY THE CHAIR
The Chair ruled that Kerry Diotte had indicated that he was giving oral notice of the motion, and as such, the motion could not be debated before the notice period had elapsed.
The Ministers made statements.
Kerry Diotte moved, — That the Committee invite the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and departmental officials to appear to provide an update on the implementation of the seven recommendations found in the Committee’s 14th report entitled: “Supporting Families After the Loss of a Child”; that this meeting be two hours long; that this meeting be held prior to Friday, May 31, 2019; and that this meeting be televised.
Debate arose thereon.
Wayne Long moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Wayne Long, Churence Rogers, Dan Ruimy, Ramesh Sangha — 4;
NAYS: Sheri Benson, Kerry Diotte, Rosemarie Falk, Gordie Hogg, Karen Vecchio — 5.
That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee accept the Auditor General’s offer and invite him to appear before the Committee to present the findings of Report 1, Call Centres, of the 2019 Spring Reports of the Auditor General of Canada.
Wayne Long moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Gordie Hogg, Wayne Long, Robert J. Morrissey, Dan Ruimy, Ramesh Sangha — 5;
NAYS: Kerry Diotte, Rosemarie Falk, Brigitte Sansoucy, Karen Vecchio — 4.
Questioning of the Ministers and witnesses resumed.
At 12:32 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:34 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Benoît Robidoux, Graham Flack, Leslie MacLean and Evan Siddall answered questions.
By unanimous consent, the Chair called Votes 5 and 10 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Vote 1 under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, and Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80 and 85 under Department of Employment and Social Development.
Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Vote 1 under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, and Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80 and 85 under Department of Employment and Social Development carried on division.
ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Vote 1 under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, and Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80 and 85 under Department of Employment and Social Development, less the amounts voted in the Interim Estimates, to the House.
At 1:31 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.