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Language Skills Act

Bill to Amend--Second Reading--Debate Continued

November 9, 2023


Hon. Bernadette Clement [ + ]

Honourable senators, I note that this item is on day 15, and I’m not ready to speak at this time. Therefore, with leave of the Senate and notwithstanding rule 4-15(3), I move the adjournment of the debate for the balance of my time.

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

Is it agreed, honourable senators?

Your Honour, I take the adjournment of the debate.

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

It is moved by the Honourable Senator Ringuette, seconded by the Honourable Senator Petitclerc, that this motion be adjourned to the next sitting of the Senate.

Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

All those in favour of the motion will please say “yea.”

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

All those opposed to the motion please say “nay.”

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

In my opinion, the “yeas” have it.

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