Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRS
Thursday, October 3, 1996
Issue No. 29
First meeting on: Examination of Bill C-42, An Act to amend the Judges Act and to make consequential amendments to another act
APPEARING:
The Hon. Allan Rock, P.C., M.P., Minister of Justice and Attorney General
WITNESSES:
For Bill C-42:
From the Department of Justice:
Mr. Andy Watt, Senior General Counsel, Judicial Affairs Unit;
Mr. Howard Sandell, Counsel, Judicial Affairs Unit.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, Chair
The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beaudoin, Doyle, *Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Ghitter, Gigantès, Jessiman, Lewis, Losier-Cool, *Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Milne, Moore, Pearson
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in Membership of the Committee:
Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the Committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Pearson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Anderson. (October 1, 1996)
The name of the Honourable Senator Moore substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Bryden. (October 2, 1996)