The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Are honourable senators ready for the question?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: In amendment, it is moved by the Honourable Senator Carignan that — shall I dispense?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: All those in favour, please say “yea.”
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: All those against, please say “nay.”
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: I do believe the “nays” have it.
And two honourable senators having risen:
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: I see two senators rising. Do we have an agreement on the length of the bell?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Pursuant to rule 9-10, the vote is deferred to 5:30 p.m. on the next day the Senate sits, with the bells to ring at 5:15 p.m.
(At 7:54 p.m., the Senate was continued until tomorrow at 2 p.m.)
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Senator Cotter, will you take a question?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Senator Carignan, will you answer questions? You have two minutes.
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Are senators ready for the question?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: All those against, please say, “Nay.”
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: Honourable senators, do we have an agreement on a clock?
Honourable senators, do you give leave for a vote in 15 minutes, following the clock?
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: The vote will occur at 5:26 p.m.
Motion in amendment of the Honourable Senator Boisvenu negatived on the following division:
On the Order:
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Moodie, seconded by the Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne, for the third reading of Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada, as amended.
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: All those in favour, please say, “Yea.”
The Hon. the Speaker pro tempore: I believe the nays have it.
And two honourable senators having risen:
Hon. Pierrette Ringuette: Will you take another question, Senator Prosper?