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Minutes of Proceedings
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Niki Ashton moved, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee undertake a study of no less than six hours to study the role of officials associated to the Canadian women’s soccer team and Canada Soccer in the use of drones for spying during the Paris Olympics or in previous competitions, which has damaged Canada’s reputation and punished the players for something they had no part in, and that the committee summon, pursuant to Standing Order 108(1)(a), Bev Priestman, Jasmine Mander, Joseph Lombardi and John Herdman to appear before the committee for no less than two hours and before Friday, September 27, 2024, in addition to the chief executive officer and representatives of Canada Soccer and representatives of FIFA, and past or present Team Canada soccer players; and that the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House; and that, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee request that the government table a comprehensive response to the report.
Debate arose thereon.
At 11:16 a.m., the meeting was suspended.
At 11:19 a.m., the meeting resumed.
The debate continued
Martin Champoux moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Martin Champoux, Paul Chiang, Michael Coteau, Anna Gainey, Patricia Lattanzio, Taleeb Noormohamed — 6;
NAYS: Niki Ashton, Jacques Gourde, Jamil Jivani, Gerald Soroka — 4.
The witnesses answered questions.
The committee commenced its clause-by-clause study of the Bill.
The Chair called Clause 1.
On Clause 1,
Jamil Jivani moved, — That Bill C-354, in Clause 1, be amended(a) by replacing line 8 on page 1 with the following:
“(1.01) The Commission shall hold public consultations with the Govern‐”
(b) by adding after line 15 on page 1 the following:
“(1.02) The Commission shall publish on its website a report on the results of the consultations held under subsection (1.01).
(1.03) Before participating in the consultations under subsection (1.01), the Government of Quebec and the governments of other provinces shall consult with audiences in the French-language markets in their respective provinces.”
Debate arose thereon.
Martin Champoux moved, — That the amendment be amended by deleting the following:
“(a) by replacing line 8 on page 1 with the following:
“(1.01) The Commission shall hold public consultations with the Govern‐””.
Debate arose thereon.
At 11:50 a.m., the meeting was suspended.
At 12:06 p.m., the meeting resumed.
After debate, the question was put on the subamendment of Martin Champoux and it was negatived on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Martin Champoux, Jacques Gourde, Jamil Jivani, Gerald Soroka — 4;
NAYS: Niki Ashton, Michael Coteau, Anju Dhillon, Anna Gainey, Patricia Lattanzio, Taleeb Noormohamed — 6.
After debate, the question was put on the amendment of Jamil Jivani and it was negatived on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Jacques Gourde, Jamil Jivani, Gerald Soroka — 3;
NAYS: Niki Ashton, Martin Champoux, Michael Coteau, Anju Dhillon, Anna Gainey, Patricia Lattanzio, Taleeb Noormohamed — 7.
“bec and with French linguistic minority communities elsewhere in Canada about their respective French-speaking markets”
Debate arose thereon.
On motion of Anna Gainey, it was agreed, — That the committee do now adjourn.
At 1:09 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.