CLAR - Special Committee

Special Senate Committee on Bill C-20

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Proceedings of the Special Committee on
Bill C-20

Second Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1999-2000

Chair: The Honourable JOAN FRASER

Monday, June 5, 2000

Issue No. 3

Fourth and fifth meetings on: Bill C-20, An Act to give effect to the requirement for clarity as set out in the opinion of the Supreme Court of Canada in the Quebec Secession reference

WITNESSES:

Afternoon sitting

As individuals:

Maurice Pinard, Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology, McGill University;

Stephen G. Blair, lawyer.

Evening sitting

As individuals:

Peter Hogg, Dean, Osgoode Hall Law School;

Dr. Guy Lachapelle, Professor, Department of Political Science, Concordia University.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

Chair: The Honourable Senator Joan Fraser

Deputy Chair: The Honourable Senator Noël A. Kinsella

and

The Honourable Senators:

Beaudoin, Bolduc, * Boudreau, P.C. (or Hays), Chalifoux, Furey, Gill, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Kenny, Kroft, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Milne, Murray, P.C., Nolin, Poulin, Rivest

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 5)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Poulin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool (June 5, 2000).

The name of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Poulin (June 5, 2000).

The name of the Honourable Senator Poulin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rompkey (June 5, 2000).

The name of the Honourable Senator Gill substituted for that of the Honourable Senator De Bané (June 5, 2000).

The name of the Honourable Senator Kroft substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Robichaud (Saint-Louis-de-Kent) (June 5, 2000).