STANDING COMMITTEE ON REGULATIONS AND PRIVATE BILLS
COMITÉ PERMANENT DES RÈGLEMENTS ET DES PROJETS DE LOI D’INTÉRÊT PRIVÉ
Wednesday 22 February 2017 Mercredi 22 février 2017
The committee met at 0900 in committee room 1.
Election of Vice-Chair
The Clerk of the Committee (Mr. Christopher Tyrell): Good morning, honourable members. It is my duty to call upon you to elect a Vice-Chair. Are there any nominations? Mr. Crack.
Mr. Grant Crack: Thank you, Mr. Clerk. It would be my privilege and pleasure to nominate Mr. Lou Rinaldi as Vice-Chair.
The Clerk of the Committee (Mr. Christopher Tyrell): Does the member accept the nomination?
Mr. Lou Rinaldi: Sure.
The Clerk of the Committee (Mr. Christopher Tyrell): Are there any further nominations? There being no further nominations, I declare the nominations closed and Mr. Rinaldi elected as Vice-Chair of the committee. Mr. Rinaldi, if you’d take the chair.
The Vice-Chair (Mr. Lou Rinaldi): Okay. Thank you so much for this honour and privilege.
Appointment of subcommittee
The Vice-Chair (Mr. Lou Rinaldi): I would like to inform members that yesterday’s change in committee membership has created a vacancy on our subcommittee on committee business. We need a motion for someone to replace Mr. Walker as the PC representative on the subcommittee. Would someone like to move that motion? Ms. Thompson.
Ms. Lisa M. Thompson: Thank you very much, Vice-Chair. I move that MPP Jack MacLaren replace Mr. Bill Walker on the subcommittee on committee business.
The Vice-Chair (Mr. Lou Rinaldi): Any debate? All those in favour? Those opposed? Jack, you can’t put your hand up. The motion is carried. Congratulations.
Seeing that there is no further business this morning, the committee is adjourned until Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at 9 a.m.
The committee adjourned at 0903.
STANDING COMMITTEE ON REGULATIONS AND PRIVATE BILLS
Chair / Président
Mr. Ted McMeekin (Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale L)
Vice-Chair / Vice-Président
Mr. Joe Dickson (Ajax–Pickering L)
Mr. Lorenzo Berardinetti (Scarborough Southwest / Scarborough-Sud-Ouest L)
Mr. Grant Crack (Glengarry–Prescott–Russell L)
Ms. Jennifer K. French (Oshawa ND)
Mr. Jack MacLaren (Carleton–Mississippi Mills PC)
Mr. Ted McMeekin (Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale L)
Mr. Lou Rinaldi (Northumberland–Quinte West L)
Mr. Mario Sergio (York West / York-Ouest L)
Ms. Soo Wong (Scarborough–Agincourt L)
Mr. Jeff Yurek (Elgin–Middlesex–London PC)
Substitutions / Membres remplaçants
Mr. Granville Anderson (Durham L)
Ms. Lisa M. Thompson (Huron–Bruce PC)
Ms. Daiene Vernile (Kitchener Centre / Kitchener-Centre L)
Clerk / Greffier
Mr. Christopher Tyrell
Staff / Personnel
Ms. Monica Cop, research officer,
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