[Recorded by Electronic Apparatus]
Tuesday, September 24, 1996
[English]
The Clerk of the Committee: It is my duty to call for motions to elect a chair pursuant to Standing Order 106(1).
Mr. Dromisky (Thunder Bay - Atikokan): I move that Eleni Bakopanos be chair of this committee.
Motion agreed to
The Chair: I hope the election campaign is going to be that easy. Thank you very much. Welcome back, and thanks for the vote of confidence.
[Translation]
I would like to thank you for this vote of confidence.
Let us move on to the second item of business, the election of the two vice-chairs. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), we must have two vice-chairs.
Mrs. Debien.
Mrs. Debien (Laval-East): I move that Mr. Osvaldo Nunez be elected vice-chair of this committee.
Motion carried unanimously
The Chair: Congratulations.
Let us deal now with the position of second vice-chair.
Mr. McTeague (Ontario): I move that Mr. Stan Dromisky be elected second vice-chair.
[English]
The Chair: Thank you, Mr. McTeague.
Motion agreed to
The Chair: Unless there is other business that the members want to bring up, I propose that we have a small steering committee to discuss where we shall proceed with the agenda. Everyone is welcome to stay. There's nothing else on the order right now, but I would like Mr. Nunez,Mr. Dromisky and Val - when she arrives - to stay in order that we can have a small steering committee meeting.
If there are any suggestions in terms of other business, however.... Do you have our plan of action, Susan?
The Clerk: No, I don't.
The Chair: Okay.
The only thing that has come to our attention since the summer break has been the Order in Council nominations.
We're adjourned.