Honourable senators, with leave of the Senate and notwithstanding rule 5-5(k), I move:

That, notwithstanding any provision of the Rules, previous order or usual practice, at noon on Thursday, December 11, 2025:

1.the Honourable Senator Saint-Germain replace the Honourable Senator Loffreda as a member of the Standing Committee on Audit and Oversight;

2.the Honourable Senator Loffreda replace the Honourable Senator Moncion as a member of the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration, subsequently subject to the provisions of rule 12-5 and the order of June 18, 2025, concerning the duration of membership on committees; and

3.the Honourable Senator Loffreda be chair of the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration until the committee’s first meeting in 2026.

The Hon. the Speaker: Is leave granted, honourable senators?

Hon. Senators: Agreed.