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Adjournment

November 21, 2023


Moved:

That the Senate do now adjourn.

He said: Honourable senators, we have had a very long and emotional day, and I propose we adjourn the Senate.

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

It is moved by the Honourable Senator Richards, seconded by the Honourable Senator Black, that the Senate do now adjourn. Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

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

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

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

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

I think the “nays” have it.

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

Two senators having risen, do we have an agreement on the bell? We will have a vote at 11:01. Call in the senators.

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond [ + ]

Madam Speaker, I believe if you seek it you will find unanimous consent in the chamber to cancel the vote and adjourn the sitting until tomorrow.

The Hon. the Speaker [ + ]

Is leave granted, honourable senators?

Hon. Senators: Agreed.

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