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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 41

Thursday, May 11, 2000

The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:09 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Derek Lee, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Eleni Bakopanos, Stéphane Bergeron, Marlene Catterall, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Yvon Godin, Jay Hill, Gar Knutson, Derek Lee and Carolyn Parrish.

Acting Members present: Lynn Myers for Ray Bonin; Murray Calder for Marlene Catterall from 12:28 p.m.; Walt Lastewka for Bob Kilger; Pat O'Brien for John Richardson.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: James Robertson, Research Officer.

Appearing: From the House of Commons: 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; Audrey O'Brien, Clerk Assistant, Procedure and Administration.

Order of Reference from the House of Commons of Tuesday, February 29, 2000: Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2001 - Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT (House of Commons)

The Chair called Vote 5.

The Speaker made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

Gar Knutson moved, - That Vote 5 under PARLIAMENT, less the amount voted in interim supply, carry.

And debate thereon, the question being put on the motion, it carried unanimously.

At the request of the Chair, the Committee reverted to a reconsideration of the 30th Report of the Committee previously adopted at its meeting of Tuesday, May 9, 2000.

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

Carol Chafe

Clerk of the Committee

Striking Committee

Tuesday, May 9, 2000

In accordance with the mandate of the Committee concerning its responsibilities as the Striking Committee and in accordance with an Order adopted on Wednesday, October 13, 1999, the Twenty-Ninth Report is deemed to have been adopted and the Chair is ordered to present it to the House.