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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 11
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1997
The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11: 10 a.m., this day, in Room 237-C (Centre Block), Peter Adams (Chair) presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Peter Adams, Stéphane Bergeron, Yvon Charbonneau, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Ken Epp, Mac Harb, Bob Kilger, Carolyn Parrish, John Richardson, Chuck Strahl and Randy White.
Associate Member present: André Harvey.
In attendance:. From the Parliamentary Research Branch of the Library of Parliamet: James Robertson, Research Officer. From the House of Commons Private Members Business Office: Diane Diotte, Clerk, Sub-Committee on Private Members’ Business.
Committee’s mandate under S.O. 108(3)(a)(vi) – election of Members to the House of Commons
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of questions surrounding Regulations on the Canada Elections Act.
Committee’s mandate under S.O’s. 92 and 108(3)(a)(iv) – Private Members’ Business (votable items)
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of its business pursuant to Standing Orders 92 and 108(3)(a)(iv) in relation to Private Members’ Business.
The Chair of the Sub-Committee on Private Members’ Business (Yvon Charbonneau) presented a report from the Sub-Committee recommending the selection of certain items as votable items pursuant to Standing Order 92(1).
On motion of Yvon Charbonneau, it was agreed, - That, the Report from the Sub-Committee on Private Members’ Business be adopted as the Committee’s Sixteenth Report to the House and that the Chair present the Report to the House.
Committee’s mandate under Standing Order 108(3)(a)(iii) – rules for joint committees
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of proposed rules for the conduct of joint committees.
At 12:10 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Marie Carrière
Clerk of the Committee
Striking Committee
Monday, December 8, 1997
In accordance with the mandate of the Committee concerning its responsibilities as the Striking Committee and in accordance with an Order adopted on Monday, September 29, 1997, the Fifteenth Report is deemed to have been adopted and the Chair is ordered to present it to the House.
Wednesday, December 10, 1997
In accordance with the mandate of the Committee concerning its responsibilities as the Striking Committee and in accordance with an Order adopted on Monday, September 29, 1997, the Seventeenth Report is deemed to have been adopted and the Chair is ordered to present it to the House.
Marie Carrière
Clerk of the Committee