Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and
Communications
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996-97
Chair: The Honourable LISE BACON
Tuesday, February 11, 1997
Issue No. 9
Second meeting on: Bill C-216, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (broadcasting policy)
WITNESSES:
From the University of Ottawa:
Martha Jackman, professor.
From the Consumers' Association of Canada:
Gail Lacombe, President;
Irene Seiferling, Chair, National Board of Directors;
Rosalie Daly Todd, Executive Director and Legal Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair
The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Adams, Atkins, *Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Johnson, *Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Mercier, Milne, Perrault, P.C., Poulin, Rompkey, P.C., Spivak, St. Germain
* 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 Adams substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Taylor (February 18, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Perrault substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hébert (February 18, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Rompkey substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Robichaud (February 18, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Taylor substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Adams (February 18, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Robichaud substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rompkey (February 18, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator St. Germain substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Roberge (February 17, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Milne substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Whelan (February 17, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Hébert substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Perrault (February 17, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator Roberge substituted for that of the Honourable Senator MacDonald (Halifax) (February 17, 1997).