Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001
Chair: The Honourable LORNA MILNEWednesday, May 16, 2001
Thursday, May 17, 2001
Issue No. 7
Second and third meetings on: Bill C-12, An Act to amend the Judges Act and to amend another Act in consequenceThird meeting on: The Chief Electoral Officer's Report for 2000
INCLUDING:
THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(The Chief Electoral Officer's Report for 2000)
AND THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-12)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Fourth Report
- Fifth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 16, 2001 (104K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 17, 2001 (58K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, May 16, 2001Panel:
Denis Guay, Acting Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs;
Wayne Osborne, Director, Financial Services, Federal Judicial Affairs;
Richard Drouin, Chair, 1999 Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission;
Debi Lapierre, Executive Director, 1999 Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission;
André Sauvé, Actuary, 1999 Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission.
From the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions:
Jean-Claude Ménard, Chief Actuary;
Lou Cornelis, Principal Actuary, Valuation Unit B;
Steve McCleave, Senior Actuarial Assistant, Valuation Unit B.
Thursday, May 17, 2001
From the Department of Justice:
Judith Bellis, Senior Counsel, Judicial Affaairs Unit.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lorna Milne, ChairThe Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Atkins, Banks, Buchanan, P.C., * Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cools, De Bané, P.C., Finestone, P.C., Joyal, P.C., * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Moore, Nolin
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
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 Finestone was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (May 17, 2001).
The name of the Honourable De Bané substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pearson (May 17, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Grafstein (May 14, 2001).