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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 54
Thursday, March 11, 1999
The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:08 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Peter Adams, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Peter Adams, George Baker, Stéphane Bergeron, Marlene Catterall, Yvon Charbonneau, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Joe Fontana, André Harvey, Bob Kilger, Lynn Myers, John Richardson, John Solomon and Randy White.
Acting Members present: Peter Stouffer for John Solomon from 11:39 a.m.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: James Robertson, Research Officer.
Appearing: From the House of Commons: The Hon. Gilbert Parent, Speaker of the House of Commons.
Witnesses: From the House of Commons: Robert Marleau, Clerk of the House; MGen. G. Cloutier, Sergeant-at-Arms; Luc Desroches, Director General, Financial Services and Human Resources Directorate.
Main Estimates 1999-2000 & Report on Plans and Priorities – House of Commons
The Order of Reference from the House of Commons dated Monday, March 1st, 1999, in relation to the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2000, being read as follows:
That Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT be referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
The Chair called Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT.
The Hon. Gilbert Parent and Robert Marleau made statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.
By unanimous consent, it was agreed, - That Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT be adopted.
By unanimous consent, it was agreed, - That the Chair report Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT to the House.
At 12:27 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Carol Chafe
Clerk of the Committee