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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 6
 
Thursday, October 28, 2004
 

The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:10 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Hon. Don Boudria, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Françoise Boivin, Hon. Don Boudria, Bill Casey, Yvon Godin, Michel Guimond, Dale Johnston, Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, Hon. Judi Longfield, Hon. Karen Redman, Scott Reid and John Reynolds.

 

Acting Members present: Monique Guay for Pauline Picard.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: James Robertson, Principal.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2004-2005: Vote 5 (House of Commons) under PARLIAMENT referred to the Committee on Friday, October 8, 2004.
 

Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT carried.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2004-2005: Vote 25 (Office of the Chief Electoral Officer) under PRIVY COUNCIL referred to the Committee on Friday, October 8, 2004.
 

Vote 25 under PRIVY COUNCIL carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT and Vote 25 under PRIVY COUNCIL, less the amounts voted in Interim Supply, to the House.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

On motion of Dominic LeBlanc, it was agreed, — That the draft letter to the Minister responsible for Democratic Reform concerning the review of An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (2004, c. 24), be approved.

 

On motion of Françoise Boivin, it was agreed, — That the draft letter to the Minister responsible for Democratic Reform concerning the Action Plan for Democratic Reform be approved.

 

At 11:23 a.m., the Committee proceeded to sit in camera.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a)(iii), the Committee resumed its review of the Standing Orders, procedure and practice of the House.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and researchers be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a)(iii), the Committee resumed consideration of matters relating to Private Members' Business.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report, as amended, be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and researchers be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

It was agreed, — That an in camera meeting be held on Thursday, November 4, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. to receive a briefing from the research staff respecting electoral reform.

 

At 12:07 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jeremy LeBlanc
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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