Debates of May 17, 2010 (day 12)
BILL 7: AN ACT TO AMEND THE ELECTIONS AND PLEBISCITES ACT, NO. 3
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Sahtu, Mr. Yakeleya, that Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act, No. 3, be read for the second time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Mr. Speaker, this bill amends the Elections and Plebiscite Act to implement recommendations of the Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures following up on its review of the report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the administration of the 2007 General Election.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Motion is on the floor. Motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.
Question.
Question is being called.
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The honourable Member for Kam Lake, Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 69(2) and have Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscite Act, moved into Committee of the Whole for consideration. Thank you.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. The Member is seeking unanimous consent to waive Rule 69(2) and have Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscite Act, moved into Committee of the Whole. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Bill 7 will be moved into Committee of the Whole for consideration.
Item 20, consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters: Tabled Document 4-16(5), Executive Summary of the Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Mackenzie Gas Project; Tabled Document 30-16(5), 2010 Review of Members’ Compensation and Benefits; Tabled Document 38-16(5), Supplementary Health Benefits – What We Heard; Tabled Document 42-16(5), Supplementary Estimates No. 1, 2010-2011 (Operations Expenditures); Tabled Document 43-16(5), Supplementary Estimates No. 3, 2010-2011 (Infrastructure Expenditures); and Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act, No. 3, with Mr. Abernethy in the Chair.