The Senate
Referred to Committee
November 19, 2020
Hon. Scott Tannas
Moved:
That, pursuant to rule 5-7(b), the question under debate be referred to the Committee of Selection for examination and report.
He said: Honourable senators, Motion 19, in case you’re scrambling through your Order Paper, is the motion by Senator Dalphond with respect to the election of a Speaker pro tempore.
I think we have found a general agreement amongst all the groups. My understanding is that it has been discussed. Therefore, honourable senators, I move the motion.
The Hon. the Speaker
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Are honourable senators ready for the question?
The Hon. the Speaker
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Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?
Hon. Senators: Agreed.
(Motion agreed to.)