Evidence of meeting #85 for Science and Research in the 44th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.)
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The Clerk of the Committee Mr. Philip den Ouden
Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum.
I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can only receive motions for the election of the chair. The clerk cannot receive other types of motions, entertain points of order or participate in debate.
We can now proceed to the election of the chair. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the chair must be a member of the government party.
I am ready to receive motions for the chair.
Go ahead, Ms. Jaczek.
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Liberal
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An hon. member
I second that.
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The Clerk
It has been moved by Ms. Jaczek that Ms. Bradford be elected as chair of the committee.
Are there any further motions?
It has been moved by Ms. Jaczek that Ms. Bradford be elected as chair of the committee.
Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?
(Motion agreed to)
Seeing no objections, I declare the motion carried and Ms. Bradford duly elected as chair of the committee.
I invite Ms. Bradford to take the chair.
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Liberal
The Chair Liberal Valerie Bradford
Thank you so much.
I really appreciate your support. I'm really looking forward to chairing this committee and moving forward for science and research in our usual collaborative fashion.
Thank you so much. I'm really looking forward to this.
Members, we will suspend for a few minutes before we resume in camera to continue with the planned business for today.
[Proceedings continue in camera]
